Italy emerges victorious in Youth America’s Cup
Italy emerged victorious in the Youth America’s Cup Final after the USA faced a prestart penalty, putting them at a disadvantage from the start. sailing in challenging conditions, the American Magic team incurred a penalty early on, allowing Italy’s Luna Rossa team to take the lead. Despite a valiant effort by American Magic, Luna Rossa maintained a strong lead throughout the race, ultimately securing the win by a significant margin. The Italian team’s flawless performance earned them the coveted trophy in the America’s Cup Regattas.
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