The decision to organize the next edition in Spain marks a new break with the tradition of the competition which wants the competition to take place in the country of the title holder which is currently New Zealand.
The Swiss from Alinghi had organized the event in Spain in Valencia in 2007 and 2010, and the Americans from Oracle in Bermuda in 2017. Team New Zealand retained the famous silver ewer in March last year by beating , in Auckland, Italy challenge Luna Rossa 7-3.
The America’s Cup is one of the oldest sports competitions. It was created in 1851. The periodicity between the editions was very variable since it was necessary to wait twenty years to attend the second edition in 1871. The United States won the first 25 editions until 1983.
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