49er & 49er FX North American Championships are annual FX North American Championship sailing regattas in the 49er and the 49er FX classes organised by the International 49er Class Association.
Year | City | Country | Dates | Events | Athletes | Nations | Notes |
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2013 | Miami | United States | 18–20 January | 2 | [1] | ||
2014 | Miami | United States | 18–20 January | 2 | [1] | ||
2015 | Clearwater | United States | 5–8 February | 2 | [1] | ||
2016 | Newport | United States | 26–28 August | 2 | [1] | ||
2017 | Kingston | Canada | 23–25 June | 2 | [1] |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
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2016 Newport [2] | United States Carlos Robles Trevor Burd | United States Judge Ryan Hans Henken | United States Andrew Mollerus Matthew Mollerus |
2017 Kingston [3] | United States Nevin Snow Maximiliano Agnese | Canada William Jones Evan DePaul | Canada Ryan Wood Andrew Wood |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
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2016 Newport [4] | Canada Arielle Morgan Heather Wyatt | Canada Alexandra ten Hove Mariah Millen | United States Sophie Vinnet Naomi Flanagan |
2017 Kingston [5] | Canada Erin Rafuse Danielle Boyd | Spain Carla Munte Marta Munte | Japan Anna Yamazaki Sena Takano |
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