The 1958 America's Cup marked the first Cup match sailed in 12-metre class yachts. Twenty years had passed since the last Cup match, held between immense...
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The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between...
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governed the America's Cup from 1958 to 1987 International America's Cup Class, formula rule for displacement yachts that governed the America's Cup from 1992...
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for the 1992 America's Cup because of perceived shortcomings of the 12-metre class, which had been used in the America's Cup since 1958. In addition to...
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The 1958 FIFA World Cup was the 6th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Sweden from 8 to...
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Columbia (US-16) was the successful defender of the 1958 America's Cup for the New York Yacht Club, besting the British challenger Sceptre. Columbia was...
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Metre class boats are best known as the boat design used in the America's Cup from 1958 to 1987. Competitiveness between boats in the class is maintained...
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The America's Cup is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. The cup was originally known as the 'R.Y.S. £100 Cup', awarded...
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The 1962 America's Cup, the second to be sailed in 12-metre yachts, marked the first challenge for the Cup from a country other than Great Britain or...
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Stars & Stripes (Team Dennis Conner) is the name of an America's Cup syndicate operated by Dennis Conner and its racing yachts, which are among the most...
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