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26/09/1983 Australia II wins America's Cup yacht race

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Ten Eyewitness News 26th Of Semptember 1983 Australia 11 Wins America's Cup

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NBC WJAR 10 + Seven Australia America's Cup coverage 1983

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1983 America's Cup Liberty vs Australia II

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America's Cup 1983 Trailer.mp4

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30th anniversary: Australia II wins America's Cup in 1983

An Australian syndicate representing the Royal Perth Yacht Club fielded the Australia II, skippered by John Bertrand, against defender Liberty, skippered by Dennis Conner. Australia II won the match races to win the America's Cup, ending the longest winning streak in sporting history and ending U.S. domination of the racing series.