Editorial: La Vanguardia

• The America's Cup, the first major international sailing competition, began in Barcelona and will last 65 days until October 27.
• This competition has a television audience of more than a billion people, only surpassed by the Olympic Games and the World Cup.
• The competition aims to connect Barcelona to the sea and the rest of the world and is expected to boost coastal reform.
• The Olympic Port has been renovated and numerous spaces in the city have been prepared for the monitoring of this competition.
• Among the cultural offer is the Dalí Challenge, which immerses the visitor in the universe of the famous Catalan painter.
• The boats in this competition are high-performance and cutting-edge technology, known as the 'F1 of sea'.
• The expected benefits of the competition for the city outweigh the possible inconveniences caused by traffic and safety restrictions.
• During the competition, Barcelona is expected to receive numerous additional visitors, mostly high net worth individuals.

Conclusion: In summary, the America's Cup is an bolstered sailing competition that would connect Barcelona with the rest of the world and is expected to have several benefits for the city and its inhabitants.

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