In 1995, Team New Zealand made history - winning the America's Cup for the first time and crushing the legendary sailor Dennis Connor in the process
But there was another major storyline lurking in the background of that win, a history-making team of all-women - America3 who came agonisingly close being in that final themselves.
At the helm was none other than Kiwi Olympic silver medallist, and trailblazer, Leslie Egnot. She's with us for this week's Sports History NZ.
Leslie Egnot (right) with Jan Shearer at the Barcelona Olympic Games, 1992. Photo: PHOTOSPORT
