2000 America's Cup

Sailing competition in 2000 30th America's Cup New Zealand civil Burgee of rnzys.svg Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron NZL 60 Italy civil Yacht Club Punta Ala ITA 45 Auckland, New Zealand 36 50 40 S 174 45 49 E source:kolossus-itwiki inline,title 20 February – 2 March 2000 International America's Cup Class Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 5–0 2003 1995 The 30th America's Cup was won by Team New Zealand, who swept the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup winner Prada Challenge in all five races. It was the first America's Cup without an American challenger or defender. Races Date Winner Yacht Loser Yacht Score Delta 20 February 2000 Team New Zealand NZL 60 Prada Challenge ITA 45 1-0 1:07 22 February 2000 Team New Zealand NZL 60 Prada Challenge ITA 45 2-0 2:43 26 February 2000 Team New Zealand NZL 60 Prada Challenge ITA 45 3-0 1:39 1 March 2000 Team New Zealand NZL 60 Prada Challenge ITA 45 4-0 1:49 2 March 2000 Team New Zealand NZL 60 Prada Challenge ITA 45 5-0 0:48 Crew Team New Zealand Role Name Skipper / Helmsman Russell Coutts (NZL) Backup Helmsman Dean Barker* (NZL) Tactician Brad Butterworth (NZL) Navigator Tom Schnackenberg (NZL) * Sailed in Race 5 The crew included Rick Dodson,http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11551690 Finding their sea legs again: Former Team NZ hero and his Paralympics bid 29 November 2015 23 July 2017 Hamish Pepper, Jeremy Scantlebury, Murray Jones, Matthew Mason, Jeremy Lomas, Craig Monk, Chris Ward, Grant Loretz, Mike Drummond, Jono Macbeth, Barry McKay, Joe Allen, Nick Heron, Tony Rae,http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=3101109 America's Cup final pits old against new 23 July 2017 Dean Phipps, Warwick Fleury and Simon Daubney. Peter Blake did not sail with the team in 2000, acting as the on-shore manager.http://www.espn.com/moresports/ac99/s/2000/0219/368590.html America's Cup 2000 www.espn.com 23 July 2017 Peter Evans was the backup tactician and ran the weather programme.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=3100165 No P-class memories for Peter Prada Challenge Role Name Skipper / Helmsman Francesco de Angelis (ITA) Tactician Torben Grael (BRA) References ultimatesail.com 2000 America's Cup, 2000 Americas Cup Category:Sports competitions in Auckland Category:Sailing competitions in New Zealand Category:February 2000 sports events in New Zealand Category:March 2000 sports events in New Zealand Category:Auckland waterfront Category:Waitematā Harbour