The 1992 Citizen Cup was the defender selection series regatta for the 1992 America's Cup, held in the United States. Two defense syndicates (featuring five IACC yachts) competed over four round robins 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 1992 Citizen Cup: Citizen Cup Competition, Competing Yachts, Round Robin 1, Round Robin 2, Round Robin 3, Round Robin 4, Finals
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