| 2019 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Torbole, Italy |
| Dates | September 22–28 |
The 2019 RS:X World Championships was held in Torbole, Italy from 22 September to 28 September, 2019. [1]
| 2019 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Torbole, Italy |
| Dates | September 22–28 |
The 2019 RS:X World Championships was held in Torbole, Italy from 22 September to 28 September, 2019. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's | Kiran Badloe  Netherlands | 34 | Dorian van Rijsselberghe Netherlands | 41 | Pierre Le Coq  France | 45 |
| Women's | Lu Yunxiu  China | 56 | Katy Spychakov  Israel | 60 | Lilian de Geus Netherlands | 64 |
| Men's U21 | Tom Reuveny Israel | 104 | Andy Brown  United Kingdom | 175.7 | Sil Hoekstra Netherlands | 172 |
| Women's U21 | Katy Spychakov Israel | 60 | Giorgia Speciale Italy | 83 | Emma Wilson United Kingdom | 84 |
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