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the America's Cup

The America's Cup is the oldest international sailing competition, held since 1851, featuring in high-performance racing yachts. It’s a match race between a defender, the current champion, and a challenger, who must first win a selection series. The race emphasizes technological innovation, crew skill, and strategic navigation over approximately 20-30 miles. The event draws global attention, showcasing cutting-edge marine design and competitive sailing at its finest. The winner earns the prestigious America's Cup trophy, symbolizing excellence in sailing and engineering, and gains the right to defend the cup in the next competition.