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Men's Star

YearChampionSecondThird
2003Xavier Rohart & Pascal Rambeau, FRAFredrik Lööf & Anders Ekström, SWEIain Percy & Steve Mitchell, GBR
2004Fredrik Lööf & Anders Ekström, SWEFlavio Marazzi & Enrico de Maria, SUIIain Percy & Steve Mitchell, GBR
2005Xavier Rohart & Pascal Rambeau, FRATorben Grael & Marcelo Ferreira, BRAIain Percy & Steve Mitchell, GBR
2006Hamish Pepper & Carl Williams, NZLRobert Scheidt and Bruno Prada, BRAXavier Rohart & Pascal Rambeau, FRA
2007Robert Scheidt and Bruno Prada, BRAXavier Rohart & Pascal Rambeau, FRAIain Percy & Andrew Simpson, GBR

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Men's 470

YearChampionSecondThird
1985Tomasso Chieffri & Enrico Chieffi, ITAThierry Peponnet & Luc Pillot, FRAJörn Borowski & Mathias Gall, GDR
1986Thierry Peponnet & Luc Pillot, FRAWolfgang Hunger & Jochen Hunger, FRGLudger Hüttermann & Nils Körte, FRG
1987Bernd Höft & Falko Bier, GDRPietro d'Ali & Giuseppe Cojana, ITAJürgen Brietzke & Ekkehard Schulz, GDR
1988Nigel Buckley & Peter Newlands, GBRSandro Montefusco & Paolo Montefusco, ITAJohn Shadden & Charlie McKee, USA
1989Tomoaki Tsutsumi & Nobohiro Tsutsumi, JPNJordi Calafat & Francisco Sánchez, ESPKenji Nakamura & Masayuki Takahashi, JPN
1990Wolfgang Hunger & Rolf Schmidt, FRGJordi Calafat & Francisco Sánchez, ESPOlivier Ponthieu & Gilles Espinasse, FRA
1991Wolfgang Hunger & Rolf Schmidt, GERLankhorst Taselaar & Benny Kouwenhoven, NEDPaul Brotherton & Andy Hemmings, GBR
1992Jordi Calafat & Francisco Sánchez, ESPMatteo Ivaldi & Michele Ivaldi, ITAPerti Leskinen & Mika Aarnikka, FIN
1993Jordi Calafat & Franciso Sánchez, ESPJean Berthet & Gwenael Berthet, FRAShay Bachar & Shamchs Erze, ISR
1994Ben Kouwenhoven & Jan Kouwenhoven, NEDKenji Nakamura & Masato Takaki, JPNMarcus Westerlind & Henrik Wallin, SWE
1995Andreas Kosmatopoulos & Konstantinos Trigonis, GREMatteo Ivaldi & Michele Ivaldi, ITARan Shental & Nir Shental, ISR
1996Ben Kouwenhoven & Jan Kouwenhoven, NEDJohn Merricks & Ian Walker, GBRKenji Nakamura & Masato Takaki, JPN
1997Petri Leskinen & Kristian Heinila, FINHugo Rocha & Nuno Barreto, PORMarcus Westerlind & Henrik Wallin, SWE
1998Philippe Gildas & Tanguy Cariou, FRATomaz Copi & Mitja Margon, SWEJohan Molund & Mattias Rahm, SWE
1999Benoît Petit & Jean-François Cuzon, FRAJohan Molund & Mattias Rahm, SWETomasz Stanczyk & Tomasz Jakubiak, POL
2000Tom King & Mark Turnbull, AUSPhilippe Gildas & Tanguy Cariou, FRAYevgeniy Braslavets & Igor Matviyenko, UKR
2001Yevgeniy Braslavets & Igor Matviyenko, UKRNick Rogers & Joe Glanfield, GBRNathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUS
2002Simon Cooke & Peter Nicholas, NZLAndreas Kosmatopoulos & Konstantinos Trigonis, GREGustavo Martínez & Tunte Cantero, ESP
2003Gabrio Zandona & Andrea Trani, ITANathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUSGustavo Martinez & Dimas Wood, ESP
2004Nathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUSJohan Molund & Martin Andersson, SWENick Rogers & Joe Glanfield, GBR
2005Nathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUSNick Rogers & Joe Glanfield, GBRGildas Philippe & Nicolas Leberre, FRA
2006Nic Asher & Elliot Willis, GBRNathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUSGideon Kliger & Udi Gal, ISR
2007Nathan Wilmot & Malcolm Page, AUSSven Coster & Kalle Coster, NEDGildas Philippe & Nicolas Leberre, FRA
2008Nic Asher & Elliot Willis, GBRAlvaro Marinho & Miguel NunesGideon Kliger & Udi Gal, ISR

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Men's Finn

YearChampionSecondThird
1956André Nelis, BELPoul Elvstrøm, DENB. Roswell, CAN
1957Jürgen Vogler, GDRH. Eriksen, NORAndré Nelis, BEL
1958Poul Elvstrøm, DENAndré Nelis, BELA. Pelaschier, FRA
1959Poul Elvstrøm, DENAndré Nelis, BELP. Poullain, FRA
1960Vernon Stratton, GBRAndré Nelis, BELD. Stratton, GBR
1961André Nelis, BELHans Fogh, DENF. Miller, USA
1962Arne Akersson, SWEBoris Jacobsson, SWEAndré Nelis, BEL
1963Willi Kuhweide, FRGBoris Jacobsson, SWEH. Willems, NED
1964Hubert Raudaschl, AUTH. Kellner, SWER. Creagh-Osborne, CAN
1965Jürgen Mier, GDRBernd Dehmel, GDRR. Hart, GBR
1966Willi Kuhweide, FRGJorg Bruder, BRAB. Straubinger, FRG
1967Willi Kuhweide, FRGValentin Mankin, SOVU. Mares, FRG
1968Henning Wind, DENU. Mares, FRGJorg Bruder, BRA
1969Thomas Lundqvist, SWEJorg Bruder, BRAPeter Barrett, USA
1970Jorg Bruder, BRAHenry Spraque, USAB. Andre, USA
1971Jorg Bruder, BRAC. van Duyne, USASerge Maury, FRA
1972Jorg Bruder, BRAJohn Bertrand, AUSL. Gustafsson, SWE
1973Serge Maury, FRAMagnus Olin, SWEGuy Lilljegren, SWE
1974Henry Spraque, USAGuy Lilljegren, SWEKent Carlsson, SWE
1975Magnus Olin, SWEB. Binkhorst, NEDJ. Farmer, NZL
1976Christopher Law, GBRJ. Farmer, NZLJohn Bertrand, AUS
1977Joaquín Blanco, ESPJosef Luis Doreste, ESPClaudio Biekarck, BRA
1978John Bertrand, USAJoaquín Blanco, ESPC. Buchan, USA
1979Cameron Lewis, USAJohn Bertrand, USAMark Neeleman, NED
1980Cameron Lewis, USAJohn Bertrand, USALawrence Lernieux, CAN
1981Wolfgang Gerz, FRGLasse Hjortnæss, DENM. Rychzik, POL
1982Lasse Hjortnæss, DENH. Blaszka, POLB. Reynolds, USA
1983Paul van Cleve, USAWolfgang Gerz, FRGMark Neeleman, NED
1984Lasse Hjortnæss, DENTerry Neilson, CANJ. Lindhardtsen, DEN
1985Lasse Hjortnæss, DENOlef Zhoperskiy, SOVI. Bengtsson, SWE
1986Stig Westergaard, DENBrian Ledbetter, USAJosef Luis Doreste, ESP
1987Josef Luis Doreste, ESPLasse Hjortnæss, DENBrian Ledbetter, USA
1988Thomas Schmid, FRGRoy Heiner, NEDGordon Anderson, CAN
1989Stig Westergaard, DENEric Mergenthaler, MEXOleg Zhoperskiy, SOV
1990Hank Lammens, CANLawrence Lernieux, CANEric Mergenthaler, MEX
1991Hank Lammens, CANBrian Ledbetter, USAOleg Zhoperskiy, SOV
1992Eric Mergenthaler, MEXGlen Bourke, AUSHans Spitzauer, AUT
1993Philippe Presti, FRAFredrik Lööf, SWERichard Clarke, CAN
1994Fredrik Lööf, SWEHank Lammens, CANJosé van der Ploeg, ESP
1995Hans Spitzauer, AUTFredrik Lööf, SWEPhilippe Presti, FRA
1996Philippe Presti, FRAHans Spitzauer, AUTFredrik Lööf, SWE
1997Fredrik Lööf, SWELuca Devoti, ITAXavier Rohart, FRA
1998Mateusz Kusznierewicz, POLFredrik Lööf, SWEXavier Rohart, FRA
1999Fredrik Lööf, SWEMateusz Kusznierewicz, POLRichard Clarke, CAN
2000Mateusz Kusznierewicz, POLSébastien Godefroid, BELEmilios Papathanasiou, GRE
2001Sébastien Godefroid, BELMateusz Kusznierewicz, POLEmilios Papathanasiou, GRE
2002Ben Ainslie, GBRMateusz Kusznierewicz, POLEmilios Papathanasiou, GRE
2003Ben Ainslie, GBRRafael Trujillo, ESPAndrew Simpson, GBR
2004Ben Ainslie, GBRRichard Clarke, CANDavid Burrows, IRL
2005Ben Ainslie, GBREmilios Papathanasiou, GREChristopher Cook, CAN
2006Jonas Høgh Christensen, DENEmilios Papathanasiou, GREEdward Wright, GBR
2007Rafael Trujillo, ESPPieter-Jan Postma, NEDGasper Vincec, SLO
2008Ben Ainslie, GBRDan Slater, NZLJonas Høgh Christensen, DEN

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Men's Europe

YearChampionSecondThird
1966Paul Maes, BELP. van Genabeek, BELBartoli, FRA
1967M. Lambot, FRAPaul Maes, BELVan Godtsenhoeven, BEL
1968Paul Maes, BELStafler, FRACospen, FRA
1969Stafler, FRAJ. Demoulin, FRADevillers, FRA
1970Paul Maes, BELHervey, FRAC. Maes, BEL
1971Klaus Schultz, FRGFrançois de Harlez, BELJean-Pierre Bernard, BEL
1972Christian Hervet, FRARolland Chutin, FRAJørgen Holm Nilsen, DEN
1973Frédéric Russo, FRAYves Silvestro, FRAClaude Jeandot, FRA
1974Yves Silvestro, FRAKlaus Schultz, FRGPierre Saint-Jean, FRA
1975Pierre Saint-Jean, FRAChristian Lunde, SWEDan Persson, SWE
1976Claude Jeandot, FRAKim Christensen, DENPierre Saint-Jean, FRA
1977Christian Lunde, SWEKim Christensen, DENLuc van Keirsblik, BEL
1978Jonas Häggblom, SWEHans Wallen, SWEPeter Nerenst, DEN
1979Claude Jeandot, FRAChristian Hervet, FRAJonas Häggblom, SWE
1980Lars Christensen, NORErik Noret, FRAHans Wallen, SWE
1981Tom Jungell, FINHenrik Eklund, FINChristian Lunde, SWE
1982Marco Pirinoli, FRAPeter Dykes, SWELenmart Junggren, SWE
1983Not Held----
1984Joachim Helmich, GERBo Petersen, DENHans Riber, DEN
1985Ole Petter Polleb, NORJosé Carlos Frau, ESPJohan Petterson, SWE
1986Niklas Bechvid, SWENiels Schjoth, DENKim Christensen, DEN
1987Thomas Johansson, SWEKim Christensen, DENSøren Eselrup, DEN
1988Serge Kats, NEDKim Christensen, DENRaimo Selen, FIN
1989Serge Kats, NEDStefan Rahm, SWEJan Christiansen, DEN
1990Juki Taiminen, FINMatteo Binetti, ITARicardo Zabell, ESP
1991Stefan Rahm, SWEHenrik Wallen, SWEKim Christensen, DEN
1992Petri Karto, FINPotohar Samo, SLOPeer Moberg, NOR
1993Olivier Baches, FRAPeder Ronholt, DENJohan Molund, SWE
1994Matthias Rahm, SWEXavier Revil, FRAJohan Molund, SWE
1995Matthias Rahm, SWEJohan Molund, SWECarl-Johan Akeson, SWE
1996Johan Molund, SWEChristopher Sundby, NORRasmus Terp, DEN
1997Christopher Sundby, NORLaurent Guillemette, FRAJesper Melling, DEN
1998Søren Johnsen, DENJacek Ziberski, POLWouter van Catz, NED
1999Søren Johnsen, DENPeter Santen, SWEDennis Dengsø, DEN
2000Mats Wang Hansen, NORSøren Johnsen, DENAxel Netterlid, SWE
2001Søren Johnsen, DENValerian Lebrun, FRAJo Richard Aasvang, NOR
2002Søren Johnsen, DENGerard Marín, ESPPablo Arandía, ESP
2003Fredrik Svensson, SWEOscar Claeson, SWEChristopher Gundersen, NOR
2004Christopher Gundersen, NORArvid Claeson, SWEMichael Risør, DEN
2005Jesús Roge, ESPJiang Linhua, CHNSven Stadel, GER
2006Sven Stadel, GERVictor Bergström, SWEJakob Ege Friis, DEN
2007Mathias Mollatt, NORJean-Christophe Gache, FRASven Stadel, GER

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Men's Laser Radial

YearChampionSecondThird
1989James Johnstone, USADimitrios Theodorakis, GREJeff Loosemore, AUS
1990Peter Katcha, USAJohn Bonds, USAScott Cheney, USA
1991Stewart Casey, AUSMaria Vlachou, GREJohn Karageorgis, GRE
1993Ben Ainslie, GBRDaniel Slater, NZLAllan Coutts, NZL
1994Rui Pedro Coelho, PORRodion Luka, UKRNathan Handley, NZL
1995Brendan Casey, AUSTim Shuwalow, AUSGustavo Roxo de Lima, POR
1996Brendan Casey, AUSAndrey Kirilyuk, RUSAllan Coutts, NZL
1997Raimondas Siugsdinis, LTURomain Knipping, FRASelim Kakis, TUR
1998Gustavo Roxo de Lima, PORAndonis Bougiouris, GREAlexandros Logothetis, GRE
1999Andonis Bougiouris, GREGustavo Roxo de Lima, PORTeddy Questroy, FRA
2000Fredrik Lassenius, SWEAlexandros Logothetis, GREVangelis Chimonas, GRE
2001Michael Bullot, NZLAndre Streppel, BRAAron Lolic, CRO
2002Karlo Krpeljevic, CROChris Ashley, USATiago Rodriques, BRA
2003Aron Lolic, CROJake Bartrom, NZLKarlo Krpeljevic, CRO
2004Michael Blackburn, AUSAron Lolic, CROTom Slingsby, AUS
2005Eduardo Couto, BRABrad Funk, USABlair McLay, NZL
2006Fabio Pillar, BRASteven Le Fevre, NEDSteven Krol, NED
2007Ben Paton, GBREduardo Vianen, NEDSteven Krol, NED
2008Michael Leigh, CANBrad Funk, USA Simon Morgan, AUS

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Men's Windsurfing

YearChampionSecondThird
1980 (Heavy)Klaus Maran, ITAThijs, NEDAagesen, NOR
1980 (Light)Stephan van den Berg, NEDBrock, FRGDe Groot, NED
1981 (Heavy)Vincent Borde, FRAPatrice Vieller, FRAThomas Staltmair, FRG
1981 (Light)Stephan van den Berg, NEDAlessandro Marmose, ITAHervé Borde, FRA
1982 (Heavy)Klaus Maran, ITAHeiko Hoffmann, FRGM. Querrin, FRA
1982 (Light)Stephan van den Berg, NEDB. Wesseling, NORE. Terezhin, SOV
1983Stephan van den Berg, NEDKlaus Maran, ITASven Rasmussen, NOR
1986 (Heavy)Hakan Ling, SWEM. Reintsema, NED--
1986 (Light)Robert Nagy, FRAGildas Guillerot, FRAR. Almqvist, SWE
1987 (Heavy)Georg Kendler, AUTJean-Luc Lochus, FRAL. de Pedrini, ITA
1987 (Light)Michel Quentin, FRAHervé Piegelin, FRARobert Nagy, FRA
1989Eric Belot, FRAAlain Cadre, FRAClaude Muzellec, FRA
1990Michel Quentin, FRAJorge García Velazco, ESPEric Belot, FRA
1991Barry Edington, GBRMichel Quentin, FRAFranck David, FRA
1992Franck David, FRAAmit Inbar, ISRClaude Muzellec, FRA
1993Bruce Kendall, NZLAaron McIntosh, NZLMike Gebhardt, USA
1994Aaron McIntosh, NZLBruce Kendall, NZLAndrea Zinali, ITA
1995João Rodrigues, PORNikolaos Kaklamanakis, GREAaron McIntosh, NZL
1996Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, GREGal Fridman, ISREduardo García, ARG
1997Aaron McIntosh, NZLAmit Inbar, ISRMarcos Galván, ARG
1998Aaron McIntosh, NZLAmit Inbar, ISRJoão Rodrigues, POR
1999Lars Kleppich, AUSTony Philp, FIJMarcos Galván, ARG
2000Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, GREAaron McIntosh, NZLCarlos Espinola, ARG
2001Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, GREPrzemek Miarczynski, POLFabrice Hassen, FRA
2002Gal Fridman, ISRRicardo Santos, BRAJulien Bontemps, FRA
2003Przemek Miarczynski, POLNikolaos Kaklamanakis, GREGal Fridman, ISR
2004Julien Bontemps, FRAPrzemek Miarczynski, POLNicolas Huguet, FRA
2005Nicolas Huguet, FRARicardo Santos, BRAAndreas Cariolou, CYP
2006Cheng Kwok Fai, HKGChan King Yin, HKGWu Shifu, CHN

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Women's Yngling

YearChampionSecondThird
2002Monica Azon, Laia Tutzo & Sandra Azon, ESPUlrike Schümann, Wibke Bülle & Winnie Lippert, GERBetsy Alison, Lee Icyda & Suzy Leech, USA
2003Hannah Swett, Joan Touchette & Melissa Purdy, USAUlrike Schümann, Wibke Bülle & Winnie Lippert, GERDorte Jensen, Helle Jespersen & Rachel Kiel, DEN
2004Trine Palludan, Christina Otzen & Ida Hartvig, DENDorte Jensen, Helle Jespersen & Rachel Kiel, DENCarol Cronin, Elizabeth Filter & Nancy Haberland, USA
2005Sally Barkow, Carrie Howe & Debbie Capozzi, USASharon Ferries, Raynor Smeal & Ashley Holtum, NZLVlada Ilienko, Yekaterina Kovalenko & Natalya Gaponovich, RUS
2006Monica Azon, Sandra Azon & Graciela Pisonero, ESPUlrike Schümann, Runa Kappen & Ute Höptner, NZLSally Barkow, Carrie Howe & Debbie Capozzi, USA
2007Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb & Pippa Wilson, GBRSally Barkow, Carrie Howe & Debbie Capozzi, USAShirley Robertson, Annie Lush & Lucy MacGregor, GBR

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Women's 470

YearChampionSecondThird
1985Karen Johnson & Gail Johnson, CANTonny Vooren & Henneke Stavenuiter, NEDPaola Porta & Anna Barabino, ITA
1986Judy Lugar & Morag McLean, CANBettina Lemström & Annika Lemström, FINTonny Vermeulen & Henneke Stavenuiter, NED
1987Susanne Meyer & Katrin Adlkofer, FRGPease Herndon & Cindy Goff, USASusanne Theel & Silke Preuá, GDR
1988Marit Söderström & Birgitta Bengtsson, SWELisa Niece & Patricia Raymond, USAJ.J. Isler & Amy Wardell, USA
1989Susanne Meyer & Katrin Adlkofer, FRGL. Egnot & J. Shearer, NZLS. Rees-Jones & S. Hay, GBR
1990Tanja Stemmler & Sabine Lenkmann, FRGPeggy Hardwiger & Christiana Pinnow, GDRNuria Bover & Irene Martín, ESP
1991Jennifer Isler & Pamela Healy, USALarissa Moskalenko & Yelena Pacholzhik, SOVSusanne Peters & Wibke Bülle, GER
1992Teresa Zabell & Patricia Guerra, ESPYumiko Shige & Alicia Konoshita, JPNMaria Quarra & Anna Barabino, ITA
1993Ines Bohn & Sabine Rohatzsch, GERTeresa Zabell & Patricia Guerra, ESPFrederica Salva & Emanuela Sossi, ITA
1994Ines Bohn & Sabine Rohatzsch, GERSusanne Bauckholt-Meyer & Katrin Adlkofer, GERPeggy Hardwiger & Christina Pinnow, GER
1995Teresa Zabell & Begonia Via Dufresne, ESPRuslan Taran & Yelena Pacholzhik, UKRYumiko Shige & Alicia Konoshita, JPN
1996Teresa Zabell & Begonia Via Dufresne, ESPSusanne Bauckholt & Katrin Adlkofer, GERNicola Birkner & Wibke Bülle, GER
1997Ruslana Taran & Yelena Pacholzhik, UKRNicola Birkner & Wibke Bülle, GERVlada Krachun & Natalya Gaponovich, UKR
1998Ruslana Taran & Yelena Pacholzhik, UKRSusanne Ward & Michaela Ward, DENNicola Birkner & Wibke Bülle, GER
1999Ruslana Taran & Yelena Pacholzhik, UKRSusanne Ward & Michaela Ward, DENFrederica Salva & Emanuela Sossi, ITA
2000Sofia Bekatorou & Emilia Tsoulfa, GREJenny Armstrong & Belinda Stowell, AUSNatalia Via Dufresne & Sandra Azon, ESP
2001Sofia Bekatorou & Emilia Tsoulfa, GREJenny Armstrong & Belinda Stowell, AUSNatalia Via Dufresne & Sandra Azon, ESP
2002Sofia Bekatorou & Emilia Tsoulfa, GRELisa Westerhof & Margriet Matthijsse, NEDIngrid Petitjean & Nadège Douroux, FRA
2003Sofia Bekatorou & Emilia Tsoulfa, GREIngrid Petitjean & Nadège Douroux, FRAVlada Iliyenko & Natalya Gaponovich, RUS
2004Therese Torgersson & Vendela Zachrisson, SWEVesna Dekleva & Klara Maucec, SLONike Kornecki & Vered Bouskila, ISR
2005Marcelien de Koning & Lobke Berkhout, NEDChristina Bassadone & Saskia Clark, GBRIngrid Petitjean & Nadège Douroux, FRA
2006Marcelien de Koning & Lobke Berkhout, NEDAi Kondo & Naoko Kamata, JPNTherese Torgersson & Vendela Zachrisson, SWE
2007Marcelien de Koning & Lobke Berkhout, NEDIngrid Petitjean & Nadège Douroux, FRAChristina Bassadone & Saskia Clark, GBR
2008Erin Maxwell & Isabelle Kinsolving, USAGiulia Conti & Giovanna Micol, ITAElise Rechichi & Tessa Parkinson, AUS

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Women's Europe

YearChampionSecondThird
1978Marit Söderström, SWE?>
1979Marit Söderström, SWEChaudun, FRAA. Lefort, FRA
1980S. Krenninger, FRAA Lefort, FRAM. Andersson, SWE
1981Marit Söderström, SWES. Krenninger, FRALone Sørensen, DEN
1982Véronique Aulnette, FRASusanne Erikson, SWEUlrika Wallin, SWE
1983Not Held----
1984Karin Andersson, SWEFrédérique Fèvre, FRALone Sørensen, DEN
1985Karin Andersson, SWEMette Munch, DENMalin Hulten, SWE
1986Ida Andersen, NORMette Munch, DENTordis Levøn, NOR
1987Tonje Kristiansen, NORMette Munch, DENArianna Bogatec, ITA
1988Sabina de Martino, ITALinda Andersen, NORLaurence Nicolas, FRA
1989Chiara Calligaris, ITACourtenay Becher, USATordis Levøn, NOR
1990Chiara Calligaris, ITAMin Dezillie, BELSabrina Landi, ITA
1991Carole Reitzer, FRAKarin Andersson, SWEDorte Jensen, DEN
1992Malin Millbourn, SWEJ. Bellemans, BELC. Nordqvist, SWE
1993Dorte Jensen, DENShirley Robertson, GBRZilla Folche, NED
1994Kristine Roug, DENTine Moberg-Parker, CANMargriet Matthijsse, NED
1995Kristine Roug, DENMargriet Matthijsse, NEDNatalia Via Dufresne, ESP
1996Carolijn Brouwer, NEDKarianne Eikeland, NORKarolina Toll, NOR
1997Magriet Matthijse, NEDKristine Roug, DENMelanie Dennisson, AUS
1998Carolijn Brouwer, NEDShirley Robertson, GBRKristine Roug, DEN
1999Margriet Matthijse, NEDMelanie Dennisson, AUSShirley Robertson, GBR
2000Kristine Roug, DENShirley Robertson, GBRMeg Gaillard, USA
2001Sari Multala, FINCarolijn Brouwer, NEDLenka Smidová, CZE
2002Sarah Blanck, AUSSiren Sundby, NORPetra Niemann, GER
2003Siren Sundby, NORSari Multala, FINMeg Gaillard, USA
2004Siren Sundby, NORSari Multala, FINPetra Niemann, GER
2005Shen Xiaoying, CHNLu Lianhua, CHNTanja Elias Calles, MEX
2006Sandra Sandqvist, SWESarah Bregendahl, DENHelen Montilla, ESP
2007Svenja Puls, GERJosefine Boel Rasmussen, DENAnna Livbjerg, DEN

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Women's Laser Radial

YearChampionSecondThird
1980Marit Söderström, SWELynne Jewell, USACheryl Smith, NZL
1982Marion Steenhuis, NEDVittoria Masotto, ITAFrancesca Pavesi, ITA
1983Betsy Gelenitis, USALynne Jewell, USACarolle Spooner, CAN
1985Marit Söderström, SWELynne Jewell, USAFrancesca Pavesi, ITA
1988Jacqueline Ellis, AUSArdis Bollweg, NEDAnn Keates, GBR
1989Ardis Bollweg, NEDGiselle Camet, USAUlrika Antonsson, SWE
1990Ardis Bollweg, NEDUlrika Antonsson, SWEJacqueline Ellis, AUS
1991Maria Vlachou, GRECarolijn Brouwer, NEDOurania Flabouri, GRE
1993Carolijn Brouwer, NEDGiselle Camet, USAAlexandra Verbeek, NED
1994Melanie Dennison, AUSJacqueline Ellis, AUSTracey Tan, SIN
1995Heidi Gordon, AUSLarissa Nevierov, ITARoberta Hartley, GBR
1996Jacqueline Ellis, AUSLarissa Nevierov, ITAKathryn McQueen, AUS
1997Sarah Blanck, AUSHelen Waite, GBRAnja Sahlberg, SWE
1998Larissa Nevierov, ITACarolijn Brouwer, NEDJeanette Dagson, SWE
1999Kelly Hand, CANJeanette Dagson, SWEHelene Viazzo, FRA
2000Katarzyna Szotynski, POLNicola Muller, GBRJayne Singleton, GBR
2001Katarzyna Szotynski, POLLarissa Nevierov, ITASara Lane Wright, BER
2002Katarzyna Szotynski, POLMiranda Powrie, NZLCiara Peelo, IRL
2003Katarzyna Szotynski, POLKrystal Weir, AUSJeanette Dagson, SWE
2004Krystal Weir, AUSChristine Bridge, AUSCecilia Carranza Saroli, ARG
2005Paige Railey, USASophie de Turckheim, FRAAnna Tunnicliffe, USA
2006Lijia Xu, CHNPetra Niemann, GERTania Elias Calles, MEX
2006Tatyana Drozdovskaya, BLRSari Multala, FINPetra Niemann, GER
2006Sarah Steyaert, FRALijia Xu, CHNAndrea Brewster, GBR

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Women's Windsurfing

YearChampionSecondThird
1980Ulrike Huber, AUTThijs, NEDJansen, NED
1981Annemarie Köhlbach, GER??
1982Mascia, ITASundstøl, NORLadage, NED
1986Jorunn Horgen, NOR??
1987Jorunn Horgen, NORValérie Capart, FRAPenny Way, GBR
1989Jorunn Horgen, NORPenny Way, GBRFrançoise Grasset, FRA
1990Penny Way, GBRWendy Thomson, USALanee Butler, USA
1991Maud Herbert, FRAAnne Herbert, FRANathalie Lelièvre, FRA
1992Maud Herbert, FRANathalie Lelièvre, FRADorien de Vries, NED
1993Lee Lai-Shan, HKGLanee Butler, USAMaud Herbert, FRA
1994Maud Herbert, FRAKe Li, CHNNatasha Sturges, AUS
1995Maud Herbert, FRAAnne François, FRALee Lai-Shan, HKG
1996Maud Herbert, FRALee Lai-Shan, HKGJane Fenner-Benedict, USA
1997Lee Lai-Shan, HKGAlessandra Sensini, ITABarbara Kendall, NZL
1998Barbara Kendall, NZLLee Lai-Shan, HKGFaustine Merret, FRA
1999Barbara Kendall, NZLFaustine Merret, FRALise Vidal, FRA
2000Alessandra Sensini, ITALee Lai-Shan, HKGFaustine Merret, FRA
2001Lee Lai-Shan, HKGFaustine Merret, FRAJeanne Mailhos, FRA
2002Barbara Kendall, NZLAlessandra Sensini, ITAFaustine Merret, FRA
2003Lee Korsitz, ISRBarbara Kendall, NZLFaustine Merret, FRA
2004Alessandra Sensini, ITABarbara Kendall, NZLFaustine Merret, FRA
2003Blanca Manchon, ESPAmelie Lux, GERFlavia Tartaglini, ITA
2004Wang Shuijia, CHNZhu Huali, CHNQin Zhenmei, CHN

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Open 11-Meter

YearChampionSecondThird
1995Gutta Johannson, SWETerje Wang, NORStefan Winberg, SWE
1996Stefan Winberg, SWEDag Østerud, NORArne Sjöberg, SWE
1997Hans Wallen, SWEKjell Rune Magdahl, NORStefan Winberg, SWE
1998Stefan Winberg, SWEBen Wells, USAJeff Madrigali, USA
1999Hans Wallen, SWEStefan Winberg, SWEMikael Olsen, SWE
2001Mikael Olsen, SWEArne Sjöberg, SWEHans Wallen, SWE
2002Arne Sjöberg, SWETerje Wang, NORDag Østerud, NOR
2004Steve McConaghy, AUSAndreas Emmoth, SWEDag Østerud, NOR
2005Steve McConaghy, AUSTorgeir Pedersen, NORMorten Kjellås, NOR
2006Steve McConaghy, AUSPål Christophersen, NORMorten Kjellås, NOR

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Open J/24

YearChampion
1979Charlie Scott, USA
1980John Kolius, USA
1981Mark Bethwaite, USA
1982John Kolius, USA
1983Ed Baird, USA
1984David Curtis, USA
1985Ken Read, USA
1986Ken Read, USA
1987Francesco de Angelis, ITA
1988John Kostecki, USA
1989Larry Klein, USA
1990Jim Brady, USA
1991Ken Read, USA
1992Ken Read, USA
1993Ken Read, USA
1994Ken Read, USA
1995Bill Fortenbury, USA
1996Chris Larson, USA
1997Vince Brun, USA
1998Terry Hutchinson, USA
1999Vasco Vascotto, ITA
2000Brad Read, USA
2001Kazuyuki Hyodo, JPN
2002Brad Read, USA
2003Lorenzo Bressani, ITA
2004Jens Hookanson, USA
2005Anthony Kotoun, ISV
2006Mauricio Santa Cruz, BRA
2007Mauricio Santa Cruz, BRA

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Open 6-Meter

YearChampion
1973Tom Blackaller, USA
1975Patric Fredell, SWE
1977Pelle Pettersson, SWE
1979Pelle Pettersson, SWE
1981Cancelled
1983Pelle Pettersson, SWE
1985Philippe Dürr, SUI
1987Bruce Owen, CAN
1989John Kostecki, USA
1991Leif Carlsson, SWE
1993Favini, ITA
1995Carl-Gustav Phiel , SWE
1997Bruce Owen, GBR
1999Bernard Haissly, SUI
2003Carl-Gustav Piehl, SWE
2005Dietrich Grünau, GER
2007Bernard Haissly, SUI

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Open Soling

YearChampion
1969Paul Elvstrøm, Niels Jensen, Poul Mik Meyer, DEN
1970Stig Wennerström, Stefan Krook, Jan Lybech, SWE
1971Bob Mosbacher, Thad Hutcheson, Tom Dickey, USA
1973Ib Ussing Andersen, Jørgen Lindhasten, Hans Winther, DEN
1974Paul Elvstrøm, Hans Fogh, Bruce McCurrach, DEN
1975Bill Buchan, Craig Thomas, Joe Golberg, USA
1977Glen Dexter, Andreas Josenhans, Sandy McMillan, CAN
1978Gastão Brun, Vincente Brun, Roberto Martins, BRA
1979Robbie Haines, Rod Davies, Ed Trevelyan, USA
1980Glen Dexter, Andreas Josenhans, Sandy McMillan, CAN
1981Vincente Brun, Gastão Brun, Roberto Souza, BRA
1982Mark Bethwaite, Ian McDiarmid, Glen Read, AUS
1983Robbie Haines, Vincente Brun, Robert Kinney, USA
1984Valdemar Bandolowski, Steve Calder, Theis Palm, DEN
1985Dave Curtis, John Engel, Wally Corwin, USA
1986John Kostecki, William Baylis, Bob Billingham, USA
1987Helmar Nauck, Norbert Hellriegel, Sven Diedering, GRD
1988John Kostecki, William Baylis, Bob Billingham, USA
1989Cancelled
1990Marc Bouet, Fabrice Levet, Alain Pointet, FRA
1991Larry Klein, Chris Redman, Ron Rosenberg, USA
1992Jochen Schümann, Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, GER
1993Tassos Boudouris, Dimitris Deligiannis, Leo Pelekanakis, GRE
1994Manuel Doreste, José Valades, Juan Galmes, ESP
1995Luis Doreste, Domingo Manrique, David Vera, ESP
1996Georgiy Chaiduko, Igor Skalin, Dmitriy Chabanov, RUS
1997Cancelled
1998Georgiy Chaiduko, Sergey Voltchkov, Pavel Komarnov, RUS
1999Sig Westergaard, Jens Bojsen-Møller, Bjørn Westergaard, DEN
2000Jeff Madrigali, Jim Hartwell, Chris Healy, USA
2001Gustavo Warburg, Hernán Celedoni, Maximo Smith, ARG
2002Bill Abbott, Paul Davis, Bill Abbott, CAN
2003Sergey Pichuguin, Sergey Timokhov, Dmitriy Yarovoy, UKR
2004Gustavo Warburg, Hernán Celedoni, Maximo Smith, ARG
2005Roman Koch, Maxl Koch, Gregor Bornemann, GER
2006Hans Fogh, Roger Cheer, Gordon Devries, CAN

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Open Yngling

YearChampion
1996Wittey, Edwards, Grace, AUS
1997Mads Christensen, Søren Hogild, Anders Fisker, DEN
1998Mads Christensen, Søren Hogild, Anders Fisker, DEN
1999Mads Christensen, Søren Hogild, Anders Fisker, DEN
2000Rudi Mayr, C. Mayr, N. Pracher, AUt
2001Christoph Skolaut, Georg Skolaut, Wolfgang Riha, AUT
2002Claus Hoj Jensen, Maria Holm, Morten Harmsen, DEN
2003Betsy Alison, Suzy Leech, Lee Icyda, USA
2004Neville Wittey, Jean-Claude Strong, Sam Newton, AUS
2005Maarten Jamin, Gert-Henk Bakker, Jansje Hofstra, NED
2006John Ingalls, James Randall, Mikael Komar, USA
2007George Nehm, Marcos Ribeiro, Lucio Ribeiro, BRA

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Open Dragon

YearChampion
1965Ole Benrtsen, DEN
1967George Friedrichs, USA
1969Robert Mosbacher, USA
1971Jörgen Sundelin, SWE
1973Roger Eliasson, SWE
1975Bengt Palmqvist, AUT
1977Harry Ferreberger, AUT
1979Robert Porter, AUS
1981Marcus Glas, FRG
1983Bob Burgess, CAN
1985Wolf Rappel, FRG
1987Valdemar Bandolowski, DEN
1989Poul Richard Høj Jensen, DEN
1991Stephen Boyes, AUS
1993Jesper Bank. DEN
1995Nick Rogers, AUS
1997Jesper Bank, DEN
1999Claus Høj Jensen, Bo Baker Andersen, Jes Hovgaard, DEN
2001Malte Philipp, Torsten Imbeck, Enver Adakan, GER
2003Dieter Schön, Vincent Hösch, Andreas Huber, GER
2005Jorgen Schønherr, Anders Waldersdorph, Anders Kæmpe, DEN
2007Thomas Müller, Vincent Hösch, Max Scheibmaier, GER

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Open Lightning

YearChampions
1961Thomas Allen III, USA
1963Thomas Allen III, USA
1965Thomas Allen III, USA
1967Louis Pocharski, USA
1969Bruce Goldsmith, USA
1971William Shore, USA
1973Bcue Goldsmith, USA
1975Mario Buckup, BRA
1977Thomas Allen III, USA
1979Glenn Darden, USA
1981Walmor Gomez, BRA
1983Jay Lutz, USA
1985William Shore, USA
1987Manuel González, CHI
1989Peter Hall, USA
1991David Dellenbaugh, USA
1993Manfred Kaufmann, BRA
1995Alberto González, CHI
1997Larry MacDonald, Jody Swanson, Ian Jones, CAN
1999Alberto González, Pablo Barahona, Claus Engel, CHI
2001Jeff Linton, Amy Smith-Linton, Mark Taylor, USA
2003Tito González, Jay Lutz, Claus Engel, CHI
2005Alberto González, Diego González, Cristian Herman, CHI
2007Jeff Linton, Amy Smith-Linton, Mark Taylor, USA

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Open 5.5-Meter

YearChampion
1960George O'Day, USA
1961Louis Noverraz, SUI
1962Britton Chance, USA
1963Raymond Hunt, USA
1964William Northam, AUS
1965A. Straulino, ITA
1966Paul Elvstrøm, DEN
1967G. Lindamann, USA
1968Ulf Sundelin, SWE
1969Jean-Marie le Guillou, FRA
1970D. Forbes, AUS
1971R. Turner III, USA
1972Claude Bigar, SUI
1973Ernest Fay, USA
1974N. Booth, AUS
1975Cancelled
1976Frank Tolhurst, AUS
1977H. Vaughan, AUS
1978Frank Tolhurst, AUS
1979Frank Tolhurst, AUS
1980Robert Symonette, BAH
1981Roy Tutty, AUS
1982Jean-Claude Vuithier, SUI
1983Albert Fay, USA
1984Philippe Dürr, SUI
1985Philippe Dürr, SUI
1986Robert Symonette, BAH
1987Ronald Pieper, SUI
1988Rico Gregorini, SUI
1989G. Francisco IV, USA
1990Kalle Nergaard, NOR
1991Christian Wahl, SUI
1992Christian Wahl, SUI
1993Kristian Nergaard, NOR
1994Dominique Lauener, SUI
1995Glen Foster, USA
1996Kristian Nergaard, NOR
1997Glen Foster, USA
1998Glen Foster, USA
1999Jürg Menzi, SUI
2000Jürg Menzi, SUI
2001Jochen Schühmann, SUI
2002Bruno Marazzi, SUI
2003Kristian Nergaard, NOR
2004Bruno Marazzi, SUI
2005Jochen Schühmann, SUI
2006Flavio Marazzi, SUI
2007Flavio Marazzi, SUI
2008Kristian Nergaard, NOR

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Open Tornado

YearChampion
1968Tremlett, Tremlett, AUS
1969Long, Davies, AUS
1970Lindenberg, Sammons, USA
1971Fraser, Coventry, GBR
1972Jessenigg, Polaschegg, AUT
1973Steward, Harvey, USA
1974Jessenigg, Polaschegg, AUt
1975Jörg Spengler, Jörg Schmall, FRG
1976Reginald White, John Osborn, GBR
1977Jörg Spengler, Rolf Dullenkopf, FRG
1978Viktor Potapov, Aleksandr Sybin, SOV
1979Reginald White, Olle, GBR
1980Viktor Potapov, Aleksandr Sybin , SOV
1981Randy Smyth, Jay Glaser, USA
1982Randy Smyth, Jay Glaser, USA
1983Chris Cairns, Scott Anderson, AUS
1984Chris Cairns, Scott Anderson, AUS
1985Robert White, Jeremy Newman, GBR
1986Robert White, Jeremy Newman, GBR
1987Andreas Hagara, Roman Hagara, AUT
1988Yuriy Konovalov, Sergey Kravzov, SOV
1989Mitch Booth, John Forbes, AUS
1990Christophe Clevenot, Maurice Eisenblatter, FRA
1991Giorgio Zuccoli, Angelo Glisoni, ITA
1992Mitch Booth, John Forbes, AUS
1993Oliver Schwall, René Schwall, GER
1994Fernando León Boissier, José Luis Ballester, ESP
1995Walter Pirinoli, Marco Pirinoli, ITA
1996Roland Gäbler, Frank Parlow, GER
1997Roland Gäbler, René Schwall, GER
1998Darren Bundock, John Forbes, AUS
1999Roman Hagara, Hans-Peter Steinacher, AUT
2000Roland Gäbler, René Schwall, GER
2001Darren Bundock, John Forbes, AUS
2002Darren Bundock, John Forbes, AUS
2003Darren Bundock, John Forbes, AUS
2004Santiago Lange, Carlos Espinola, ARG
2005Fernando Echavarri, Anton Paz, ESP
2006Darren Bundock, Glenn Ashby, AUS
2007Fernando Echavarri, Anton Paz, ESP
2008Darren Bundock, Glenn Ashby, AUS

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Open 29er

YearChampionsSecond PlaceThird Place
2000Mike Bassett & Mark Kennedy, NZLJohn Winning & Evan McNicol, AUSScott Kennedy & Lindsay Kennedy, NZL
2001John Pink & Tom Weeks, GBRJohn Grimson & Simon Marks, GBRJoseph Turner & Charles Dorron, AUS
2002John Winning, Evan McNicol, AUSNathan Outteridge & Grant Rose, AUSJonathan Bonnitcha & Paul Bonnitcha, AUS
2003David Evans & Rick Peacock, GBRPepe Bettini, Federico Villambrosa, ARGThomas Smedley, Stevie Wilson, GBR
2004Tristan Jaques & Alain Sign, GBRLauri Lehtinen & Miikka Pennanen, FINDavid O'Connor & Scott Babbage, AUS
2005Jacqui Bonnitcha & Euan McNicol, AUSDavid O'Connor & Scott Babbage, AUSJohn Heineken & Matt Noble, USA
2006Silja Lehtinen & Scott Babbage, FINDylan Fletcher & Rob Partridge, GBRCameron Biehl & Matt Noble, USA
2007Matías Gainza Eurnekian & Federico Villambrosa, ARGPepe Bettini & Matías Keller, ARGIgnacio Fernandez Besada & Tigris Martirosjan, ARG
2008Steven Thomas & Jasper Warren, AUSByron White & William Ryan, AUSMax Richardson & Alex Groves, GBR

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Open 49er

YearChampionSecondThird
1997Chris Nicholson & Daniel Phillips, AUSJonathan McKee & Chrlie McKee, USAMorgan Larson & Kevin Hall, USA
1998Chris Nicholson & Daniel Phillips, AusAndy Budgen & Ian Budgen, GBRMorgan Larson & Kevin Hall, USA
1999Chris Nicholson & Ed Smyth, AUSAdam Beashel & Teague Czislowski, AUSMorgan Larson & Kevin Hall, USA
2000Santiago López & Javier de la Plaza, ESPMichael Hestbæk & Jonatan Persson, DENChris Nicholson & Daniel Phillips, AUS
2001Jonathan McKee & Charlie McKee, USAIker Martínez & Xabi Fernández, ESPLuka Rodion & George Leonchuk, UKR
2002Iker Martínez & Xabi Fernández, ESPChris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, GBRPaul Brotherton & Mark Asquith, GBR
2003Chris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, gBRChristoffer Sundby & Frode Bovim, NORRodion Luka & George Leonchuk, UKR
2004Iker Martínez & Xabi Fernández, ESPChris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, GBRMarcus Baur & Max Groy, GER
2005Rodion Luka & George Leonchuk, UKRChris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, GBRPiero Sibello & Gianfranco Sibello, ITA
2006Chris Draper & Simon Hiscocks, GBRAthanasios Pachoumas & Athanasios Siouzios, GREStevie Morrison & Ben Rhodes, GBR
2007Stevie Morrison & Ben Rhodes, GBRNico delle Karth & Nikolaus Resch, AUTNathan Outteridge & Ben Austin, AUS
2008Nathan Outteridge & Ben Austin, AUSStevie Morrison & Ben Rhodes, GBRRodion Luka & George Leonchuk, UKR

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Open Flying Dutchman

YearChampion
1956Rolf Mulka & Ingo von Bredow, FRG
1957Rolf Mulka & Ingo von Bredow, FRG
1958Rolly Tasker & Ian Palmer, AUS
1959Mario Capio & Tullio Pizzorno, ITA
1962Hans Fogh & Poul Elvstrøm, DEN
1963Jean-Pierre Renevier & Serge Graz, SUI
1965Richard Pitcher & Ian McCormack, GBR
1967John Oakeley & David Hunt, GBR
1969Rodney Pattison & Ian MacDonald-Smith, GBR
1970Rodney Pattison & Ian MacDonald-Smith, GBR
1971Rodney Pattison & Julian Brooke-Houghton, GBR
1973Hans Fogh & Ulrich Brock, DEN
1974Wolf & Bernd Klenke, GDR
1975Marc Pajot & Yves Pajot, FRA
1977J. Hotz & A. Nicolet, SUI
1978Albert Batzill & Rudolf Batzill, FRG
1979Bonet & Poirey, FRA
1980Terence McLaughlin & Evert Bastet, CAN
1981Albert Batzill & Rudolf Batzill, FRG
1982Anton Schwarz & Peter Fröschl, FRG
1983Jonathan McKee & William Buchan, USA
1984Albert Batzill & Klaus Wende, FRG
1985Schønherr & Poulsen, DEN
1986Jörg Diesch & Eckehard Diesch, FRG
1987Luis Doreste & Andor Serra, ESP
1988Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Christian Grønborg, DEN
1989Albert Batzill & Peter Lang, FRG
1990Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jens Bojsen Møller, DEN
1991Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jens Bojsen Møller, DEN
1992Paul Foerster & Stephen Bourdow, USA
1993Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jens Bojsen Møller, DEN
1994Szaboicz Majthényi & András Domokos, HUN
1995Ian McCrossin & James Cook, AUS
1996Ulf Lehmann & Stefan Mädicke, GER
1997Iam McCrossin & James Cook, AUS
1998Enno Kramer & Hein Dijksterhuis, NED
1999Jørgen Schonherr & Jacob Bojsen Møller, DEN
2000Ian McCrossin & James Cooke, AUS
2001Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jacob Bojsen Møller, DEN
2002Szaboicz Majthényi & András Domokos, HUN
2003Szaboicz Majthényi & András Domokos, HUN
2004Szaboicz Majthényi & András Domokos, HUN
2005Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jacob Bojsen Møller, DEN
2006Szaboicz Majthényi & András Domokos, HUN
2007Jørgen Bojsen Møller & Jacob Bojsen Møller, DEN

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Open Snipe

YearChampionSecondThird
1934United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1935United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1936United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1937United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1938United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1939United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1940United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1941United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1942United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1945United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1946United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
1947United StatesArgentinaNorway
1948ArgentinaSpainPortugal
1949United StatesArgentinaNorway
1951ArgentinaUnited StatesCuba
1953PortugalUnited StatesCuba
1955ItalyCubaPortugal
1957SpainFranceUnited States
1959DenmarkCubaJapan
1961BrazilUnited StatesSpain
1963BrazilBrazilBahamas
1965BrazilUnited StatesUnited States
1967BrazilUnited StatesYugoslavia
1969United StatesBrazilPortugal
1971United StatesBrazilSpain
1973SpainDenmarkSweden
1975SpainUnited StatesFinland
1977BrazilUnited StatesBrazil
1979United StatesUnited StatesBrazil
1981United StatesSpainBrazil
1983BrazilUnited StatesSpain
1985ArgentinaUruguayJapan
1987BrazilArgentinaUruguay
1989UruguayBrazilJapan
1991ArgentinaFinlandNorway
1993ArgentinaBrazilArgentina
1995ArgentinaArgentinaUnited States
1997BrazilBrazilRussia
1999CubaBrazilSpain
2001BrazilBrazilArgentina
2003United StatesUnited StatesSpain
2005United StatesJapanUruguay
2007United StatesJapanUnited States

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Open Laser

YearChampionSecondThird
1974Peter Commette, USANorm Freeman, USAChris Boome, USA
1976John Bertrand, USABarry Thom, NZLEdward Adams, USA
1977John Bertrand, USAPeter Commette, USAMark Neeleman, NED
1979Lasse Hjortnæs, DENPeter Conde, AUSAndrew Menkart, USA
1980Ed Baird, USAJosé Barcel Dias, BRAJohn Curler, NZL
1982Terry Neilson, CANAndrew Roy, CANMark Brink, USA
1983Oscar Paulich, NEDPer Arne Nilsen, NORAsbjörn Arnkvärn, SWE
1985Lawrence Crispin, GBRAndreas John, GERBenny Andersen, DEN
1987Stuart Wallace, AUSGunni Pedersen, DENPeter Tanscheit, BRA
1988Glenn Bourke, AUSBenny Andersen, DENPeter Fox, NZL
1989Glenn Bourke, AUSWouter Duetz, NEDScott Ellis, AUS
1990Glenn Bourke, AUSSteven Bourdow, USAPeter Tanscheit, BRA
1991Peter Tanscheit, BRAStefan Warkalla, GERMladen Makjanic, CRO
1993Thomas Johanson, FINPeter Tanscheit, BRARobert Scheidt, BRA
1994Nik Burfoot, NZLPascal Lacoste, FRASerge Kats, NED
1995Robert Scheidt, BRANik Burfoot, NZLEivind Melleby, NOR
1996Robert Scheidt, BRAKarl Suneson, SWEBen Ainslie, GBR
1997Robert Scheidt, BRANik Burfoot, NZLBen Ainslie, GBR
1998Ben Ainslie, GBR??
1999Ben Ainslie, GBRRobert Scheidt, BRAKarl Suneson, SWE
2000Robert Scheidt, BRAMichael Blackburn, AUSBen Ainslie, GBR
2001Robert Scheidt, BRAGustavo Lima, PORPeer Moberg, NOR
2002Robert Scheidt, BRAKarl Suneson, SWEPaul Goodison, GBR
2003Gustavo Lima, PORRobert Scheidt, BRAMichael Blackburn, AUS
2004Robert Scheidt, BRAMark Mendelblatt, USAMichael Blackburn, AUS
2005Robert Scheidt, BRADiego Emilio Romero, ARGAndrew Murdoch, NZL
2006Michael Blackburn, AUSTom Slingsby, AUSRasmus Myrgen, SWE
2007Tom Slingsby, AUSAndrew Murdoch, NZLDeniss Karpak, ESt
2008Tom Slingsby, AUSJulio Alsogaray, ARGJavier Hernandez, ESP

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Open Sunfish

YearChampion
1970Gary Hoyt, USA
1971Ted Moore, USA
1972Bob Bowles, USA
1973Pierre Siegenthaler, BAH
1974Serge Marsolle, GDL
1975Derrick Fries, USA
1976Paul Fendler, USA
1977Pierre Siegenthaler, BAH
1978Derrick Fries, USA
1979Dave Chapin, USA
1980Cor van Aanholt, NED
1981Dave Chapin, USA
1982John Kostecki, USA
1983Donnie Martinborough, BAH
1984Andy Pimental, USA
1985Donnie Martinborough, BAH
1986Scott Kyle, USA
1987Bruce Sutphen, USA
1988Donnie Martinborough, BAH
1989Scott Kyle, USA
1991Stephen Smeulders, AHO
1992Paul-Jon Patin, USA
1993Eduardo Cordero, VEN
1994Malcolm Smith, BER
1995David Loring, USA
1996Eduardo Cordero, VEN
1997Eduardo Cordero, VEN
1998Malcolm Smith, BER
1999Eduardo Cordero, VEN
2000Eduardo Cordero, VEN
2001Eduardo Cordero, VEN
2002Eduardo Cordero, VEN
2003Malcolm Smith, BER
2004Eduardo Cordero, VEN
2005Lucas González, ARG
2006David Loring, USA
2007Sebastian Mera, DOM

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Open Contender

YearChampion
1970Dick Jobbins, GBR
1972Peter Hollis, AUS
1973Peter Hollis, AUS
1975David Pitman, GBR
1976David Pitman, GBR
1977David Pitman, GBR
1979Peter Newlands, NZL
1980Peter Newlands, NZL
 TIEGeoff Whitfield, GBR
1981Peter Newlands, NZL
1982Tony Smith, NZL
1983Tony Smith, NZL
1984Barry Watson, AUS
1985Barry Watson, AUS
1986Mark Starratt, USA
1987John Webb, GBR
1988Steve Daniel, GBR
1989Steve Daniel, GBR
1990John Hardman, GBR
1991Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
1992Barry Watson, AUS
1993Stuart Jones, GBR
1994Graham Scott, GBR
1995Graham Scott, GBR
1996Ian Renilson, GBR
1997Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
1998Stuart Jones, GBR
1999Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
2000Gabriel Wicke, GER
2001Arthur Brett, AUS
2002Arthur Brett, AUS
2003Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
2004Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
2005Jan von der Bank, GER
2006Andrea Bonezzi, ITA
2007Marcus Hamilton, AUS

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Discontinued Championships

Open Star

YearChampion
1922William Inslee & Robert Nelson, USA
1923William Inslee & Robert Nelson, USA
1924Jack Robinson & Arthur Knapp Jr. , USA
1925Adrian Iselin & Ed Willis, USA
1926Ben Comstock & William Gidley, USA
1927Walt Hubbard Jr. & Richard Edwards, USA
1928Prentice Edrington & Gilbert Gray, USA
1929Graham Johnson & Lawdens Johnson, USA
1930Arthur Knapp Jr. & Newell Weed, USA
1931William McHugh & Joseph Watkins, USA
1932Edward Fink & Edwin Thorne, USA
1933Glen Waterhouse & Woodbridge Metcalfe, USA
1934Hook Beardslee & Myron Lehmann, USA
1935Hook Beardslee & Myron Lhmann, USA
1936Adrian Iselin & Garrett Horder, USA
1937Milton Wegeforth & G. Phillips, USA
1938Walther von Hütschler & Hans-Joachim Weise, GER
1939Walter von Hütschler & Edgar Beyn
1940James Cowie & Gordon Cowie, USA
1941George Fleitz & William Severance, USA
1942Harry Nye Jr. & Stanley Fahlstrom, USA
1943Arthur Deacon & Perry Roehm, USA
1944Gerald Driscoll & Malin Burnham, USA
1945Malin Burnham & Lowell North, USA
1946George Fleitz & Walter Krug, USA
1947Durward Knowles & Sloan Farrington, BAH
1948Lockwood Pirie & Harry Rugeroni, USA
1949Harry Nye Jr. & Stanley Fahlstrom, USA
1950Robert Lippincott & Robert Levin, USA
1951E.W. Etchells & Mary Etchells, USA
1952Agostino Straulino & Nicolo Rode, ITA
1953Agostino Straulino & Nicolo Rode, ITA
1954Carlos de Cardenas & Carlos de Cardenas Jr., CUB
1955Carlos de Cardenas & Carlos de Cardenas Jr., CUB
1956Augostino Straulino & Nicolo Rode, ITA
1957Lowell North & James Hill, USA
1958William Fisher & Mark Yorston, USA
1959Lowell North & Morth Carlile, USA
1960Lowell North & Thomas Skahill, USA
1961William Buchan & Douglas Knight, USA
1962Richard Stearns & Lynn Williams, USA
1963Joseph Duplin & Francis Dolan, USA
1964Donald Edler & Donald Edler, USA
1965Donald Bever & Charles Lewsadder, USA
1966Poul Elvstrøm & John Albrechtsson, DEN
1967Poul Elvstrøm & Poul Mik Meyer, DEN
1969Pelle Pettersson & Ulf Schröder, SWE
1970William Buchan & Carl Sutter, USA
1971Dennis Connor & James Reynolds, USA
1972Willi Kuhweide & Karsten Meyer, FRG
1973Lowell North & Peter Barrett, USA
1974Tom Blackaller & Ron Anderson, USA
1975Ding Schoonmaker & Jerry Ford, USA
1976James Allsop & Michael Guhin, USA
1977Dennis Connor & Ron Anderson, USA
1978Buddy Melges & Andreas Josenhans, USA
1979Buddy Melges & Andreas Josenhans, USA
1980Tom Blackaller & David Shaw, USA
1981Alexander Hagen & Vincent Hösch, FRG
1982Antonio Gorostegui & José Luis Doreste, ESP
1983Antonio Gorostegui & José Luis Doreste, ESP
1984Giorgio Gorla & Alfio Peraboni, ITA
1985William Buchan Jr & Steve Erickson, USA
1986Vince Brun & Hugo Schreiner, USA
1987Ed Adams & Tom Olsen, USA
1988Paul Cayard & Steve Erickson, USA
1989Alan Adler & Nelson Falcao, BRA
1990Torben Grael & Marcelo Ferreira, BRA
1991Roberto Benamati & Mario Salani, ITA
1992Carl Buchan & Hugo Schreiner, USA
1993Joe Londrigan & Phil Trinter, USA
1994Ross MacDonald & Eric Jesperson, CAN
1995Mark Reynolds & Hal Haenel, USA
1996Enrico Chieffi & Roberto Sinibaldi, ITA
1997Alexander Hagen & Marcelo Ferreira, GER
1998Colin Beashel & David Giles, AUS
1999Eric Doyle & Tom Olsen, USA
2000Mark Reynolds & Magnus Liljedahl, USA
2001Fredrik Lööf & Christian Finnsgård, SWE
2002Iain Percy & Steve Mitchell, GBR
2003Fredrik Lööf & Anders Ekström, SWE
2004Xavier Rohart & Pascal Rambeau, FRA
2006Hamish Pepper & Carl Williams, NZL
2007Robert Scheidt & Bruno Prada, BRA

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Open 470

YearChampion
1970Yves Carré & Hervé Carré, FRA
1971Tom van Essen & Wouter van Essen, NED
1972Sjoerd Vollebregt & Erik Vollebregt, NED
1973Henrik Søderlund & Age Børresen, DEN
1974Antonio Gorostegui & Manuel Albalat, ESP
1975Marc Laurent & Roger Surmin, FRA
1977David Ullman & Tom Linskey, USA
1978David Ullman & Tom Linskey, USA
1979Miyuki Kay & Ryo Komiya, JPN
1980David Ullman & Tom Linskey, USA
1981David Barnes & Hamish Wilcox, NZL
1982Jörn Borowski & Eckbert Swensson, FRG
1983David Barnes & Hamish Wilcox, NZL
1984David Barnes & Hamish Wilcox, NZL

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