1992 Louis Vuitton Cup
3rd Louis Vuitton Cup | |
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Date | 25 January - 30 April 1992 |
Winner | ![]() |
Location | San Diego, United States |
The 3rd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1992. The winner, Il Moro di Venezia, went on to challenge for the 1992 America's Cup.
The teams
Eight challengers from seven nations contested the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. Together they spent over $250 million.[1] Il Moro di Venezia alone constructed four boats and spent over $85 million.
Club | Team | Skipper | Yachts |
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![]() | Il Moro di Venezia | ![]() | ITA-25 |
![]() | Australian Challenge | ![]() | AUS-17 |
![]() | Spirit of Australia | ![]() | AUS-21 |
![]() | Desafio España Copa America | ![]() | ESP-22 |
![]() | Le Defi Francais 95 | ![]() | FRA-27 |
![]() | Nippon Challenge | ![]() | JPN-26 |
![]() | New Zealand Challenge | ![]() | NZL-20 |
![]() | Swedish America's Cup Challenge | ![]() | SWE-19 |
Round robin
During RR1 a team scored 1 point per win. During RR2 a team scored 4 points per win. During RR3 a team scored 8 points per win.
Finals
Semi finals
Team name | Races | Won | Ranking |
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9 | 7 | 1 |
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9 | 5 | 2 |
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9 | 3 | 3= |
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9 | 3 | 3= |
Final
Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T |
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W (1:32) | L | W (0:34) | W (2:26) | W (2:38)* | L | L | L | L | 3 |
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L | W (0:01) | L | L | L* | W (0:43) | W (0:53) | W (0:20) | W (1:33) | 5 |
*Race removed from records after Il Moro di Venezia were successful in a protest over New Zealand's bowsprit.
References
- ↑ Bill Center. America's Cup '95: The Official Record. Hong Kong, Tehabi Books, 1995. ISBN 0-7900-0442-9 p.33
External links
- 1992 America's Cup ultimatesail.com
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