1988 America's Cup

The 1988 America's Cup was the 27th America's Cup regatta, and was contested between the defender, San Diego Yacht Club represented by Stars & Stripes H3, and the challenger, the Mercury Bay Boating Club represented by New Zealand Challenge's KZ-1. Run under strict Deed of Gift rules, the regatta was won by the San Diego Yacht club, in a two-race sweep.

27th America's Cup
Defender  United States
Defender club:San Diego Yacht Club
Yacht:Stars & Stripes 88
Challenger  New Zealand
Challenger club:Mercury Bay Boating Club
Yacht:KZ-1
Competition
Location:San Diego, United States
Dates:September 7–
September 9, 1988 (1988-09-09)
Rule:Deed of Gift
Winner:San Diego Yacht Club
Score:2–0
 1987
1992 
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