The J/24 World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta for J/24 keelboats, organized by the host club on behalf of the J/24 Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
Based Medallist data below this includes the 2023 Worlds.
In 1979 and 1980 the class held International Championship
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Sydney  Australia | Mark Bethwaite (AUS) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |  Dave Curtis (USA) B Duncan (USA)UNKNOWN UNKNOWN | Kurt Miller (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN | [1] [32] |
1982 San Francisco United States | John Kolius (USA) Farley Fontenot (USA) Walter Glasgow (USA) Hank Stuart (USA) Robbie Young (USA) | John Kostecki (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN | Dave Curtis (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN | [72] |
1983 Malmö Sweden | Laissez Faire - US 2920
| Rabbit - US 3700 Bob Johnstone (USA) Stuart Johnstone (USA) Drake Johnstone (USA) Jeff Johnstone (USA) | Akela - US 1673 Richard Hermon-Taylor (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN | [32] |
1984 Poole United Kingdom | US-2579 - H.J. Dave Curtis (USA)
| US-4141 - Just Enuff Ed Baird (USA) | US-96 - Maggie Ken Read (USA) | [32] |
1985 Atsumi Japan | Ken Read (USA)
| Eddie Warden-Owen (GBR) | Jim Brady (USA) | [32] |
| 1986 Newport United States | Ken Read (USA)
| Chris Hufstader | John Kostecki (USA) | [32] [7] |
| 1987 Capri  Italy | Francesco de Angelis (ITA)
| Ed Baird (USA) | Jim Brady (USA) | [32] [9] |
| 1988 Sydney Australia | US 4141 Pee Wee
| US 3379 American Garage Kevin Mahaney (USA) | US 4351 Rebel Yell Ken Read (USA) | [32] [10] |
| 1989 Kinston  Canada | Fly Mo J - US 4171
| American Garage - US 3379
| Surfer Girl - US 3694
| [32] [11] |
| 1990 Dublin  Ireland 62 boats | US 4718 - Just More Fun
| US 4600 - Fuzzy Duck
| KA 142 - Fruitcakes Ian Bashford (AUS) | [32] [12] |
| 1991 Piraeus 40 Boats | US 4600 - Maxx
| US 4718 - Just More Fun
| I 241 - Johnny Fabio Ascoli (ITA) UNKNOWN | [32] [13] |
| 1992 Annapolis (USA) 81 Boats | US 2934 - Mookie
| US 4467 - Love Shack Chris Larson (USA) UNKNOWN | US 4922 - Benbow Jim Brady (USA) UNKNOWN | [32] [14] |
| 1993 Abersoch | US 2934 - Mookie Ken Read (USA) Karl Anderson (USA) Mark Lyons (USA) Moose McClintock (USA) Ed Dawon (GBR) | Northern Exposure Terry Hutchinson (USA) | Grouse Georg Bequerizes (ARG) | [32] [16] |
| 1994 Melbourne | Ken Read (USA) UNKNOWN | [32] [17] | ||
| 1995 Rochester Canada 73 Boats | US 2181 - Average White Boat
| US 5079 S. Thomas (USA) | US 556 J. Hughes (USA) | [32] [18] |
| 1996 Porto Cervo Italy | Chris Larson (USA)
| Sandro Montefusco (ARG) | Guillermo Parada (USA) | [19] |
| 1997 Buenos Aires | United States Vince Brun UNKNOWN | [21] | ||
| 1998 San Francisco | Terry Hutchinson (USA)
| Vince Brun (USA) | Chris Larson (USA) | [23] |
| 1999 Genova | ITA-456 - ORNELLA ALL'ATTACCO II Vasco Vascotto (ITA) UNKNOWN | ITA-428 - ASTER Lorenzo Bressani (ITA) | USA-5208 - THE SON OF RABBIT 2 Tim Healy (USA) | [32] [25] |
| 2000 Newport (USA) 75 Boats | Brad Read (USA)
| Bagua Vasco Vascotto (ITA) UNKNOWN | Southern California Chris Snow (USA) UNKNOWN | [27] |
| 2001 Osaka | Kazuyuki Hyodo (JPN)
| Juan Ignacio Grimaldi (ARG) UNKNOWN | Yutaka Takagi (JPN) UNKNOWN | [32] |
| 2002 Kingston | Brad Read (USA)
| Tim Healy (USA) UNKNOWN | Geoffrey Moore (USA)
| [32] |
| 2003 Medemblik (NED) 66 Boats | ITA 432 - Kaster
| USA 5078 - ING Direct
| ITA 471 - Sailing Planet
| [31] |
| 2004 Norton (USA) 74 Boats | USA - Salsa
| Jeffrey Johnstone (USA) | Max Skelley (USA)
| [73] |
| 2005 Weymouth United Kingdom 54 Boats | ISV 2329 - Jigalo Anthony Kotoun (ISV)UNKNOWN | BRA 37 - Bruschetta Mauricio Oliveira (BRA) | ITA 434 - Fiamma Gialla Luigi Ravioli (ITA) | [32] |
| 2006 Melbourne Australia Boats | Mauricio Oliveira (BRA) UNKNOWN | Wataru Sakamoto (JPN) UNKNOWN | Ian Southworth (GBR) UNKNOWN | [32] |
| 2007 Nuevo Vallarta | Mauricio Oliveira (BRA) UNKNOWN | Mike Ingham (USA) UNKNOWN | Mark Hillman (USA) UNKNOWN | [32] |
| 2008 Cannigione | ITA 434 - Fiamma Gialla
| (GBR 4247) / CAN 4247 - Team Serco
| GBR 4177
| [32] |
| 2009 Annapolis United States Boats | 37/ BRA 37 - Bruschetta
| 91/ USA 5362 - National Sailing Hall of Fame
| 21/ ARG 5194 - Carrera
| [32] |
| 2010 Malmö Sweden Boats | USA 5235 - 46
| GBR 5219 - 18
| ITA 461 - 37
| [32] |
| 2011 Buenos Aires Argentina Boats | ARG 5447 - LUCA VIVE
| PER 4618 - GUERRERO
| USA 5448 - NONE
| [42] |
| 2012 Rochester United States 96 Boats | BRA 37 (85) - Bruschetta (Pro)
| USA 5235 (22) - 11th Hour Racing (Pro)
| USA 58 (92) - Bangor Packet (Am)
| [45] |
| 2013 Howth Ireland 40 Boats | USA 5235 - Helly Hansen (28)
| BRA 37 - Bruschetta (1)
| USA 5432 - Honey Badger (36)
| [47] |
| 2014 Newport United States 69 Boats | USA 5362 - Cougar
| BRA 37 - Bruschetta
| USA 5235 - Helly Hansen
| [32] |
| 2015 Boltenhagen 51 Boats | GBR 5219 - Il Riccio
| USA 5443 - Nautalytics Mike Ingham (USA) | USA 5432 Travis Odenbach (USA) | [49] |
| 2016 Wakayama Boats | GER 5475 - JJOne Daniel Frost (GER)
| JPN 5271 - Ichimokusan
| JPN 4085 - FOX
| [32] |
| 2017 (CAN) 63 Boats | Clear Air
| Bangor Packet
| Lull Ariko Murohashi (JPN) | [53] |
| 2018 (ITA) Boats | USA 5208 - KASTER Will Welles (USA) | HUN 37 - J.BOND 037 Tomai Bala'zs (HUN) | JPN 5185 - Siesta Nobuyuki IMAI (JPN) | [56] |
| 2019 Miami United States 79 Boats | USA 5325 - Furio
| CAN 5362 - Clear Air
| USA 5476 - Velocidad
| [59] |
| 2020 Poole United Kingdom | CANCELED COVID-19 | [62] | ||
| 2021 Poole United Kingdom | CANCELED COVID-19 | [62] | ||
| 2021 Corpus Cristi, TX United States | CANCELED COVID-19 | [ citation needed ] | ||
| 2022 Corpus Cristi, TX United States | USA 3379 - American Garage
| USA 1954 - Grand Slam 2
| JPN 5185 - Siesta Nobuyuki Imai (JPN) | [66] |
| 2023 | USA 5399 - Furio
| ITA416 - La superba Ignazio Bonanno | USA58 - Bangor PacketTony Parker | [67] |
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