New Zealanders stayed out of home -based America
New Zealand, the winner of the last three editions of the Adriatic Cup of America, will not host the following 2027 competition, agencies reported. The reason is the lack of political and economic support.
New Zealand last defended the title in October last year at the 37th Cup in Barcelona and reached the fifth victory in this competition, the third consecutive. They then announced that they want the next edition of one of the oldest sports competitions at home.
Brought to the last hosts the competition more than one billion euros
The New Zealanders, in cooperation with the Royal New Zealand sailing club, hoped that they would find private financial and political support at home for the implementation of this prestigious competition. Now the competent ministry has informed them that it would not support the project.
The winner of the America Cup can choose the next host himself. Auckland hosted the competition in 2021 when New Zealand won 36. As they write at the Croatian Press Agency Hinaat the University of Barcelona, have already been calculated by the economic effect of last year’s performance of this competition. The Spaniards are expected to bring € 1.034 billion.
Also, due to the financial effect of the replacement organizer, it will not be difficult to find. French news agency AFP It says that the competition wants more European cities.
