Australia Enters America's Cup After 25 Years
New Zealand currently holds the America's Cup.
In short:
Australia is challenging for the America's Cup for the first time in 25 years.
The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club in Sydney issued a challenge to New Zealand.
What's next?
The 38th America's Cup will be held in Italy in 2027.
Australia has launched its first America's Cup challenge in 25 years.
The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club issued a challenge to New Zealand.
Businessman John Winning Jr is backing the bid.
Tom Slingsby will be the head of sailing for Team Australia.
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The challenge represents Australia on the world stage.
Australia II won the America's Cup in 1983.
Grant Simmer is the chief executive of Team Australia.
Australia last participated in the America's Cup in 2000.
There's excitement around the new Australian sailing team.
The team will use modern tools to compete in Naples.
Women are making an impact in sports.
Glenn Ashby has a dream to see an Australian team in the America's Cup.
The rules require at least one female sailor in each crew.
Team Australia sailor Tash Bryant is excited about the new era.
The evolution of boats is creating opportunities for women in sailing.
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