AMERICA3 - WICHITA KS

In 1992, the America3 ("America Cubed") racing syndicate, operated by Bill Koch of Wichita KS and Buddy Melges, won the America's Cup, defeating Italian challenger Il Moro di Venezia. One of the America3 team's four boats (the "Jayhawk USA-9") is on display outside the Wichita Boathouse.



Link to 1992 America's Cup:
http://www.americascup.com/en/acclopaedia/boatdestiny/index.php?idIndex=0&idContent=5212