| 2021 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Al-Musannah, Oman |
| Dates | 29 November – 6 December |
The 2021 Laser Radial World Championships were held from 29 November to 6 December 2021 in Al-Musannah, Oman. [1] [2]
| 2021 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Al-Musannah, Oman |
| Dates | 29 November – 6 December |
The 2021 Laser Radial World Championships were held from 29 November to 6 December 2021 in Al-Musannah, Oman. [1] [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men details |  Nik Pletikos (SLO) | Al Muatasem Al Farsi (OMA) | Abdul Malik Al Hinai (OMA) |
| Women details Archived 2021-12-06 at the Wayback Machine |  Emma Plasschaert (BEL) |  Agata Barwińska (POL) |  Viktorija Andrulytė (LTU) |
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