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World Soaring Medalists

NOTE: Results shown here are from Sports 123

Men's Open Class

YearChampion
1937Heini Dittmar, GER
1948Per Persson, SWE
1950Billy Nilsson, SWE
1952Philip Wills, GBR
1954Gérard Pierre, FRA
1956Paul MacCready, USA
1958Ernst Haase, FRG
1960Rudolf Hossinger, ARG
1963Eduard Makula, POL
1965Jan Wroblewski, POL
1968Harro Wödl, AUT
1970George Moffat, USA
1972Göran Ax, SWE
1974George Moffat, USA
1976George Lee, GBR
1978George Lee, GBR
1981George Lee, GBR
1983Ingo Renner, AUS
1985Ingo Renner, AUS
1987Ingo Renner, AUS
1989Jean-Claude Lopitaux, FRA
1991Janusz Centka, POL
1993Janusz Centka, POL
1995Ray Lynskey, GBR
1997Gérard Lherm, FRA
1999Holger Karow, GER
2001Oscar Goudriaan, RSA
2003Holger Karow, GER
2006Michael Sommer, GER
2008Michael Sommer, GER
2010Laurent Couture, FRA

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Men's 15m Class

YearChampion
1978Helmut Reichmann, FRG
1981Göran Ax, SWE
1983Kees Musters, NED
1985Douglas Jacobs, USA
1987Brian Speckley, GBR
1989Bruno Gantenbrink, FRG
1991Bradley Edwards, AUS
1993Gilbert Gerbaud, FRA
Eric Napoleon, FRA
1995Eric Napoleon, FRA
1997Werner Meuser, GER
1999Giorgio Galetto, ITA
2001Werner Meuser, GER
2003John Coutts, NZL
2006Janusz Centka, POL
2008György Gulyas, HUN
2010Leigh Wells, GBR

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Men's 18m Class

YearChampion
2003Wolfgang Janowitsch, AUT
2006Phil Jones, GBR
2008Olivier Darroze, FRA
2010Karol Staryszak, POL

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Men's Standard Class

YearChampion
1958Adam Witek, POL
1960Heinz Huth, FRG
1963Heinz Huth, FRG
1965François-Louis Henry, FRA
1968A.J. Smith, USA
1970Helmut Reichmann, FRG
1972Jan Wroblewski, POL
1974Helmut Reichmann, FRG
1976Ingo Renner, AUS
1978Baer Selen, NED
1981Marc Schroeder, FRA
1983Stig Oye, DEN
1985Leonardo Brigliadori, ITA
1987Markku Kuittinen, FIN
1989Jacques Aboulin, FRA
1991Baer Selen, NED
1993Andrew Davis, GBR
1995Markku Kuittinen, FIN
1997Jean-Marc Caillard, FRA
1999Jean-Marc Caillard, FRA
2001Laurent Aboulin, FRA
2003Andrew Davis, GBR
2006Leigh Wells, GBR
2008Michael Buchthal, GER
2010Sebastian Kawa, POL

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Men's World Class

YearChampionSecondThird
1997Frédéric Hoyeau, FRAJulien Henry, FRAJesper Engström, SWE
1999Julien Henry, FRAFrédéric Hoyeau, FRASebastian Kawa, POL
2001Olivier Darroze, FRASebastian Dubreuil, FRASebastian Kawa, POL
2003Sebastian Kawa, POLMatthieu Krl, FRARichard Montigny, FRA
2006Christophe Ruch, FRADidier Hauss, FRAMilos Dedera, CZE
2008Laurent Couture, FRAMario Schupfer, AUTGilles Navas, FRA

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Men's Club Class

YearChampionSecondThird
2001Peter Masson, GBRRichard Hood, GBRThomas Suchanek, CZE
2002Thomas Suchanek, CZERichard Hood, GBRPavel Louzecky, CZE
2003Michael Streit, GERPeter Toft, DENStephan Zemmel, GER
2004Sebastian Kawa, POLJay Rebbeck, GBRArkadiusz Downar, POL
2006Sebastian Kawa, POLBenjamin Neglais, FRAPetr Krejcirik, CZE
2008Matthias Sturm, GERKillian Walbrou, FRAPeter Temple, AUS
2010Arndt Hovestadt, GER

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Women's 15m Class

YearChampionSecondThird
2001Gillian Spreckley, GBRAngelika Machinek, GERKatrin Senne, GER
2003Katrin Senne, GERAlena Netusilová, CZEAngelika Machinek, GER
2005 Mette Schmeltz Pedersen, DENYvonne Schwarz, SUIAnnette Klossok, GER
2007Katrin Senne, GERAnja KohlrauschAnne Ducarouge, FRA
2009Susanne Schödel, GERKatrin Senne, GERMarilyne Abadie-Bérard, FRA
2011Susanne Schödel, GERAnne Ducarouge, FRAAlena Netusilova, CZE

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Women's Standard Class

YearChampionSecondThird
2001Sarah Steinberg, GBRAnna Michalak, POLHalina Rynkiewicz, POL
2003Claudia Kussbach, GERCornelia Schaich, GERAlejandra Repicky, ARG
2005Jana Vepreková, CZEGill Spreckley, GBRSarah Kelman, GBR
2007Sarah Kelman, GBRJana Vepreková, CZEJoanna Biedermann, POL
2009Sue Kussbach, GERJana Vepreková, CZECornelia Schaich, GER
2011Sue Kussbach, GERGunilla Lindell, SWEGaby Haberkern, GER

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Women's Club Class

YearChampionSecondThird
2001Tamara Sviridova, RUSClaire Luyat, FRAKrystyna Marszalek, POL
2003Kathrin Wötzel, GERChristine Grote, GERHana Vokrinková, CZE
2005Hana Vokrinková, CZE Swaantje Geyer, GERMarina Kalayeva, RUS
2007Gill Spreckley, GBRKathrin Wötzel, GERChristine Grote, GER
2009Nathalie Hurlin, FRADana Novaková, CZEHana Vokrinková, CZE
2011Agnete Olesen, DENAyala Liran, GBRAmelie Audier, FRA

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