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The ship America, beat out a fleet of Britain's finest in 1851. The trophy was given to the captain and the race was later renamed, The America's Cup. The first real race for this trophy, under the new name was in 1870 with 14 vessels.
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∙ 9y agoThe Australia II won the America's Cup in 1983. The crew of the Australia II was representing the Royal Perth Yacht Club. The defending club was the New York Yacht Club who raced the Liberty.
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∙ 14y agoThe 33rd America's Cup will be held on Feb 8-12, 2010.
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In which city will the 2007 Americas Cup Races be held?
Valencia, Spain. First time the America's Cup has gone to Eurpe in 150 years.
How many times has the Americas Cup been held?
33.
Where was the first soccer cup held?
The first world cup was held in Uruguay 1930.
What city in Australia held the Americas cup?
The 1987 America's Cup, staged in Fremantle by Royal Perth Yacht Club
First World Cup football held at?
The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930.
2 What year was the first World Cup held?
The first world cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay.
When was the women's World Cup first held?
The first F.i.F.A womens w3orld cup was held in 1991.
What was the name of the first non-American yacht to win the Americas Cup?
The yacht Australia II won the Americas Cup in September, 1983.
How often does the Americas cup happen?
They are held every few years. The next America's Cup Race will be held in San Francisco, California in 2013 and plans are already well underway.
When was the first world cup take place?
The first Cricket World Cup was held in England in 1975. West Indies defeated Australia in the final at Lord's.
Who won the first World Cup when it was held?
The first fifa world cup was won by Uruguay held in 1930.
When was the FIFA Women's World Cup first held?
The first F.i.F.A womens w3orld cup was held in 1991.
