1995 Citizen Cup

The 1995 Citizen Cup was the defender selection series regatta for the 1995 America's Cup, held in the United States. Three defense syndicates (featuring four IACC yachts) competed over four round robins and a semi-finals series in order earn a berth in the Citizen Cup finals; the winner earned the right to defend the America's Cup against the winner of the Louis Vuitton Cup (challenger selection series regatta).

Read more about 1995 Citizen Cup:  Citizen Cup Competition, Competing Yachts, Round Robin, Semi-finals, Finals

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