2006 Star World Championships

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The 2006 Star World Championship was held at the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco, United States between September 27 and October 8, 2006. The championship was administered by the World Sailing.

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Results

Results of individual races
RankCrewNation123456Net
Gold medal icon.svg Hamish Pepper
Carl Williams
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand120415819
Silver medal icon.svg Robert Scheidt
Bruno Prada
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil641353422
Bronze medal icon.svg Xavier Rohart
Pascal Rambeau
Flag of France.svg France145528323
4 Andy Horton
Brad Nichol
Flag of the United States.svg United States29132 (ZFP)9930
5 Fredrik Lööf
Anders Ekström
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden331312131140
6 Rohan Lord
Miles Addy
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand321011461440
7 Flavio Marazzi
Martin Kozaczek
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland411415121546
8 Mateusz Kusznierewicz
Dominik Życki
Flag of Poland.svg Poland1710OCS21 (ZFP)4759
9 Jim Buckingham
Mike Dorgan
Flag of the United States.svg United States132319424961
10 Marc Pickel
Ingo Borkowski
Flag of Germany.svg Germany43352920571
11 Mark Mendelblatt
Mark Strube
Flag of the United States.svg United States2581634 (ZFP)101372
12 Diego Negri
Luigi Viale
Flag of Italy.svg Italy621473711675
13 Luca Modena
Michele Marchesini
Flag of Italy.svg Italy5112614261977
14 Iain Murray
Andrew Palfrey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia7301723211179
15 Daniel Stegmeier
Beat Stegmeier
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland1831830 (ZFP)194188
16 Afonso Domingo
Bernardo Santos
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal297296471788
17 Torben Grael
Marcelo Ferreira
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil15311542171088
18 John Dane III
Austin Sperry
Flag of the United States.svg United States3417916242490
19 Luca Simeone
Ferdinando Colaninno
Flag of Italy.svg Italy39222412132091
20 George Szabo
Eric Monroe
Flag of the United States.svg United States23288263118103
21 Mark Reynolds
Hal Haenel
Flag of the United States.svg United States442631022DNF105
22 Francesco Bruni
Gilberto Nobili
Flag of Italy.svg Italy42213420 (ZFP)1416105
23 Fabian Mac Gowan
Federico Engelhard
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 103328201834109
24 Iain Percy
Steve Mitchell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom3616OCS16 (ZFP)422112
25 Rick Merriman
Rick Peters
Flag of the United States.svg United States352421293212118
26 Bill Buchan Jr.
Erik Bentzen
Flag of the United States.svg United States266DSQ224026120
27 John Maccausland
Bob Schofield
Flag of the United States.svg United States54322224737122
28 Arthur Anosov
David Caesar
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 302720602525127
29 Juan Kouyoumdjian
Nicolas Rosas
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 554622 (RDG)28627129
30 Marin Lovrovic, Jr
Marin Lovrovic, Sr
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 191825654523130
31 Alberto Barovier
Umberto Coppola
Flag of Italy.svg Italy223935382329147
32 Henrik Dannesboe
Igor Kaptourovitch
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SwitzerlandDNF2932183635150
33 Peter Vessella
J Darin Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg United States3145115216DNF155
34 Peter Conde
Andrew Hunn
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia401930584422155
35 Steven Kelly
William Holowesko
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 214036612732156
36 Erik Lidecis
Michael Marzahl
Flag of the United States.svg United States282523555331160
37 Andrew Macdonald
Brian Fatih
Flag of the United States.svg United States4928 (ZFP)OCS481521161
38 Steve Gould
Greg Sieck
Flag of the United States.svg United States54445405030164
39 Maurice O'Connell
Edmund Peel
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1111OCS505933164
40 Christoph Gautschi
Jurg Konig
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland94242513845176
41 Kunio Suzuki
Daichi Wada
Flag of Japan.svg Japan2041OCS365228177
42 Ingvar Krook
Andreas Fuerer
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden574326252957180
43 Brian Cramer
Tyler Bjorn
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada37363845 (ZFP)2844183
44 Karl Anderson
Edward Morey
Flag of the United States.svg United States463737443043191
45 Alex Fox
Dunnery Best
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1255523341DNF193
46 Erik Broekhof
Erik Veldhuizen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands2449OCS434338197
47 Bill Allen
Brad Lichter
Flag of the United States.svg United States61513340 (ZFP)3736197
48 William Fields
Richard Burgess
Flag of the United States.svg United States8384662 (ZFP)5852202
49 Tibor Tenke
Jozsef Bendicsek
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 32343167 (ZFP)OCS39203
50 Philippe Kahn
Joe Londrigan
Flag of the United States.svg United States4147OCS303948205
51 Foss Miller
Greg Newhall
Flag of the United States.svg United States164840595550209
52 Richard Pearce
Paul Manning
Flag of the United States.svg United States475448343554218
53 Rodrigo Zuazola
Marcos Fuentes
Flag of Chile.svg Chile56OCS41463455232
54 Robert Forintos
András Komm
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 275853415756234
55 Eizens Cepurnieks
Aleksander Muzicenko
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 585243356246234
56 Nedko Vassilev
Paul Erikson
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 605344395147234
57 Antonio Tamburini
Renzo Ricci
Flag of Italy.svg Italy3857OCS67 (ZFP)3342237
58 Brian Huse
Scott Killam
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada48564744 (ZFP)4951238
59 Jock Kohlhas
David Bolles
Flag of the United States.svg United States525039566149246
60 Roberto Tomasini Grinover
Walter Passegger
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 456250476059261
61 Vicente Gimeno
Luis Felipe Herman
Flag of Chile.svg Chile535951455458261
62 Steve Johnson
Stephan Cohen
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand59645567 (ZFP)4861277
63 Brian O'Mahoney
David Pleman
Flag of the United States.svg United States50615467 (ZFP)5660281
64 Derek Decouteau
Joseph Donnette
Flag of the United States.svg United States64604966 (ZFP)OCS53292
65 Dennis Burgess
Dave Kershaw
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada636356BFD6362307
66 Scot Merrick
Crystine Lee
Flag of the United States.svg United States656557636463312

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