The 2004 Star World Championship was held in Gaeta, Italy between April 23 and May 1, 2004.
Legend:DNC – Did not come to the starting area;DNF – Did not finish;DNS – Did not start;DSQ – Disqualified;OCS – On the course side of the starting line;RDG – Redress given;
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The 2001 Star World Championships were held in Medemblik, Netherlands between August 2 and 12, 2001.
The 2009 Star World Championships were held in Varberg, Sweden between August 2 and 7, 2009.
The 2012 Star World Championships were held in Hyères, France between May 5 and 11, 2012. The hosting yacht club was COYCH.
The 1967 Star World Championship was held in Skovshoved, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1967, organised by Skovshoved Sejlklub.
The 2005 Star World Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina during February 12-18, 2005.