ILCA 7 World Championship

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The ILCA 7 World Championship, until 2020 the Laser World Championship, has been held every year since 1974, organized by the World Sailing. [1]

Contents

Laser is an Olympic sailing class.

Editions

EventHostSailorRef.
Ed.DateYearHost clubCityCountryGender Mars symbol.svg Venus symbol.svg Nat.Cont.
1 1974 Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda Open [2] [3]
1975NOT HELD
2 1976 Kiel Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Open [4] [3]
3 1977 Cabo Frio Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Open [5] [3]
1978NOT HELD
4 1979 Perth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Open [6] [3]
5 1980 Kingston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Open [7] [3]
1981NOT HELD
6 1982 Sardinia Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Open [3]
7 1983 Gulfport Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Open [3]
1984NOT HELD
8 1985 Halmstad Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Open [3]
1986NOT HELD
9 1987 Melbourne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [3]
1027 August – 2 Sept. 1988 Falmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Open [8] [3]
11 1989 Aarhus Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Open [9] [3]
12 1990 Newport Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Open [10] [3]
13 1991 Porto Carras Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Open [11] [3]
1992NOT HELD
147–17 March 1993 Auckland Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Open [12] [3]
15 1994 Wakayama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Open [3]
16 1995 Tenerife Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Open [3]
179–16 April 1996 Simon's Town Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Open [13]
1813–22 October 1997 Algarrobo Flag of Chile.svg  Chile [14]
193–13 March 1998 Dubai Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
part of the 1998 ISAF World Sailing Games [15] [16]
204–13 January 1999 Melbourne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [17]
13–22 March 2000 Cancún Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico [18]
30 July – 8 August 2001 Cork Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland [19]
9–11 September 2002 Cape Cod Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States [20]
11–24 September 2003 Cádiz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
part of the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships
10–19 May 2004 Bitez Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey [21]
18–28 September 2005 Fortaleza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [22]
12–20 September 2006 Jeju Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea [23]
28 June – 13 July 2007 Cascais Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
part of the 2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships
5–13 February 2008 |Flag placeholder.svg Gosford Sailing Club Gosford Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [24]
17–26 August 2009 Flag placeholder.svg St. Margaret Sailing Club Tantallon, Nova Scotia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada [25]
27 Aug. –5 Sep 2010 Flag placeholder.svg  Hayling Island Sailing Club Hayling Island, Hampshire Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom [25]
3–18 December 2011 Perth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
part of the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships
30 Apr –10 May 2012 Boltenhagen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany [25]
14–23 November 2013 Flag placeholder.svg Al Musannah Sports City Al Musannah Flag of Oman.svg  Oman [25]
12–21 September 2014 Santander Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
part of the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships
29 June – 8 July 2015 Flag placeholder.svg  Canadian Olympic-training Regatta, Kingston Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Male158N/A626 [26]
10–18 May 2016 Flag placeholder.svg Vallarta Yacht Club Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico MaleN/A [27]
12–19 September 2017 Flag placeholder.svg Sailing Club Mornar Split Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia MaleN/A [28]
30 July – 12 August 2018 Aarhus Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark MaleN/A
part of the 2018 Sailing World Championships
4–9 July 2019 Sakaiminato Flag of Japan.svg  Japan MaleN/A
11–16 February 2020 Melbourne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MaleN/A
5–10 November 2021 Barcelona Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Male135N/A435
23–28 May 2022 Flag placeholder.svg Vallarta Yacht Club Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Male125N/A455
13–20 August 2023 The Hague Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Male135N/A435
part of the 2023 Sailing World Championships
26–31 January 2024 Flag placeholder.svg Adelaide Sailing Club West Beach, Adelaide, SA Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Male152N/A525
12–17 May 2025 Flag placeholder.svg Qingdao Olympic Sailing Centre Qingdao, Fushan Bay, Shandong ‹See TfM› Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Male137N/A405


Multiple medallist

Updated up to and including the 2025 worlds and compiled from the medalists table below

#AthleteGoldSilverBronzeTotalEntries
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)9211213 [29]
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)51068 [30]
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Glenn Bourke  (AUS)30033 [31]
4Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)230511 [32]
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)22267 [33]
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)20355 [34]
7Flag of the United States.svg  John Bertrand  (USA)20022 [35]

Medalists

yearGoldSilverBronze
1974 HamiltonFlag of the United States.svg  Peter Commette  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Norman Freeman  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Boome  (USA)
1976 KielFlag of the United States.svg  John Bertrand  (USA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Barry Thom  (NZL)Flag of the United States.svg  Ed Adams  (USA)
1977 Cabo FríoFlag of the United States.svg  John Bertrand  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Peter Commette  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mark Neeleman  (NED)
1979 PerthFlag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Hjortnæs  (DEN)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Peter Conde  (AUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Andrew Menkart  (USA)
1980 KingstonFlag of the United States.svg  Ed Baird  (USA)Flag of Brazil.svg  Jose Barcel Dias  (BRA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  John Cutler  (NZL)
1982 SardiniaFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Terry Neilson  (CAN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Andrew Roy  (CAN)Flag of the United States.svg  Mark Brink  (USA)
1983 GulfportFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Oscar Paulich  (NED)Flag of Norway.svg  Per Arne Nilson  (NOR)Flag of Sweden.svg  Asbjörn Arnkvaern  (SWE)
1985 HalmstadFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lawrence Crispin  (GBR)Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas John  (GER)Flag of Denmark.svg  Benny Andersen  (DEN)
1987 MelbourneFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Stuart Wallace  (AUS)Flag of Denmark.svg  Gunni Pedersen  (DEN)Flag of Brazil.svg  Peter Tanscheit  (BRA)
1988 FalmouthFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Glenn Bourke  (AUS)Flag of Denmark.svg  Benny Andersen  (DEN)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Peter Fox  (NZL)
1989 AarhusFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Glenn Bourke  (AUS)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wouter Duetz  (NED)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Scott Ellis  (AUS)
1990 NewportFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Glenn Bourke  (AUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Steven Bourdow  (USA)Flag of Brazil.svg  Peter Tanscheit  (BRA)
1991 Porto CarrasFlag of Brazil.svg  Peter Tanscheit  (BRA)Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Warkalla  (GER)Flag of Croatia.svg  Mladen Makjanić  (CRO)
1993 TakapunaFlag of Finland.svg  Thomas Johanson  (FIN)Flag of Brazil.svg  Peter Tanscheit  (BRA)Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)
1994 WakayamaFlag of New Zealand.svg  Nikolas Burfoot  (NZL)Flag of France.svg  Pascal Lacoste  (FRA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Serge Kats  (NED)
1995 TenerifeFlag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nik Burfoot  (NZL)Flag of Norway.svg  Eivind Melleby  (NOR)
1996 Simon's TownFlag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Karl Suneson  (SWE)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)
1997 AlgarroboFlag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nik Burfoot  (NZL)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)
1998 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Blackburn  (AUS)Flag of Sweden.svg  Daniel Birgmark  (SWE) [36]
1999 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Karl Suneson  (SWE)
2000 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Blackburn  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Ainslie  (GBR)
2001 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Gustavo Lima  (POR)Flag of Norway.svg  Peer Moberg  (NOR)
2002 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Karl Suneson  (SWE)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Paul Goodison  (GBR)
2003 Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Gustavo Lima  (POR)Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Blackburn  (AUS)
2004 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of the United States.svg  Mark Mendelblatt  (USA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Blackburn  (AUS)
2005 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Italy.svg  Diego Romero  (ITA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrew Murdoch  (NZL)
2006 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Blackburn  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of Sweden.svg  Rasmus Myrgren  (SWE)
2007 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrew Murdoch  (NZL)Flag of Estonia.svg  Deniss Karpak  (EST)
2008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of Argentina.svg  Julio Alsogaray  (ARG)Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Hernández  (ESP)
2009 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Paul Goodison  (GBR)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Michael Bullot  (NZL)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)
2010 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrew Murdoch  (NZL)
2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrew Murdoch  (NZL)
2012 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Slingsby  (AUS)Flag of Croatia.svg  Tonči Stipanović  (CRO)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrew Murdoch  (NZL)
2013 Flag of Brazil.svg  Robert Scheidt  (BRA)Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)Flag of Germany.svg  Philipp Buhl  (GER)
2014 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Nicholas Heiner  (NED)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Burton  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)
2015 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)Flag of Germany.svg  Philipp Buhl  (GER)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Burton  (AUS)
2016 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Thompson  (GBR)Flag of France.svg  Jean-Baptiste Bernaz  (FRA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Rutger van Schaardenburg  (NED) [37]
2017 Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Burton  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS) [38]
2018 Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Philipp Buhl  (GER) [39]
2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tom Burton  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS)Flag of New Zealand.svg  George Gautrey  (NZL) [40]
2020 Flag of Germany.svg  Philipp Buhl  (GER)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS)Flag of Croatia.svg  Tonči Stipanović  (CRO) [41]
2021 Flag of New Zealand.svg  Thomas Saunders  (NZL)Flag of Ireland.svg  Finn Lynch  (IRE)Flag of Croatia.svg  Tonči Stipanović  (CRO) [42]
2022 Flag of France.svg  Jean-Baptiste Bernaz  (FRA)Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)Flag of Croatia.svg  Filip Jurišić  (CRO) [43]
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Michael Beckett  (GBR)Flag of New Zealand.svg  George Gautrey  (NZL) [44]
2024 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Wearn  (AUS)Flag of Norway.svg  Hermann Tomasgaard  (NOR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Michael Beckett  (GBR) [45]
2025 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Willem Wiersema  (NED)Flag of Cyprus.svg  Pavlos Kontides  (CYP)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Zac Littlewood  (AUS) [46]

See also

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