Louis Vuitton Cup 1992

The 3rd Louis Vuitton Cup took place in San Diego , California (USA) in 1992 . The winner, Il Moro di Venezia (ITA), won the right to compete as a challenger in the 27th America's Cup of 1992 against defender America (USA).

3rd Louis Vuitton Cup
Period	January 25 - April 30, 1992
winner	Il Moro di Venezia
venue	San Diego , USA ( California )

The sailing teams

nation	Sailing team	Sailing club	Skipper	Yachts
	Il Moro di Venezia	Compagnia della Vela	Paul Cayard	ITA-25
	Australian Challenge	Cruising Yacht Club of Australia	Syd Fischer	OFF-17
	Spirit of Australia	Darling Harbor Yacht Club	Peter Gilmour	OFF-21
	Desafio Español Copa America	Monte Real Club de Yates de Bayona	Pedro Campos	ESP-22
	Le Defi Francais 95	Yacht Club de Séte	Marc Pajot	FRA-27
	Nippon Challenge	Nippon Ocean Racing Club	Chris Dickson	JAP-26
	New Zealand Challenge	Mercury Bay Boating Club	Rod Davis	NZL-20
	Swedish America's Cup Challenge	Stenungsbaden Yacht Club	Gunnar Krantz	SWE-19

Round Robin (RR)

Team name	Races	Victories	RR1 points	RR2 points	RR3 points	Total points	Precedence
Nippon Challenge	21st	18th	6th	20th	56	82	1
New Zealand Challenge	21st	18th	6th	28	40	74	2
Il Moro di Venezia	21st	16	5	24	40	69	3
Le Defi Francais 95	21st	14th	5	16	40	61	4th
Desafio Español Copa America	21st	7th	2	12	16	30th	5
Spirit of Australia	21st	7th	3	8th	16	27	6th
Swedish America's Cup Challenge	21st	3	1	4th	8th	13	7th
Australia Challenge	21st	1	0	0	8th	8th	8th

Final regattas

Semifinals

Team name	Races	Victories	Precedence
New Zealand Challenge	9	7th	1
Il Moro di Venezia	9	5	2
Nippon Challenge	9	3	3
Le Defi Francais 95	9	3	4th

final

Team name	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	Total points
New Zealand Challenge	S (1:32)	N	S (0:34)	S (2:26)	S (2:38)	N	N	N	N	4th
Il Moro di Venezia	N	S (0:01)	N	N	N	S (0:43)	S (0:53)	S (0:20)	S (1:33)	5

S = victory, N = defeat

Web links

• Website: ultimatesail.com (Engl.)