America’s Cup 2024

WHAT is the America’s Cup?

The America’s Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport.

WHERE is the America’s Cup being held?

This years America’s Cup is being held in Barcelona, Spain.

WHEN is the America’s Cup?

Fri, 23 Aug 2024,  – Sun, 20 Oct 2024

WHO started the America’s Cup?

In 1851 the Hundred Guinea Cup was offered by the Royal Yacht Squadron of Great Britain as a race around the Isle of Wight. The cup was won by the America, a 100-foot schooner from New York City. Subsequently, the competition has been called the America’s Cup ever since.

 

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Cartoon Analysis

The cartoon depicts Māori Kiingi Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII after his passing on 30/8/24.

The past Māori Kings and Queens:

Te Atairangikaahu

Te Rata Mahuta

Koroki Mahuta

Mahuta Tawhiao

Tawhiao

Tangihanga

Tuheitia Paki