This is a list of Tempest sailboat championships.
Reference [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1972 Kiel | Soviet Union (URS) Valentin Mankin Vitali Dyrdyra | Great Britain (GBR) Alan Warren David Hunt | United States (USA) Glen Foster Peter Dean |
1976 Montreal | Sweden (SWE) John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson | Soviet Union (URS) Valentin Mankin Vladyslav Akimenko | United States (USA) Dennis Conner Conn Findlay |
Reference [2]
European championships were only held when a World Championship was held outside the European continent. After 1980 no further European championships were held.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1966 Burnham-on-Crouch | United Kingdom (K) Keith Musto Ian Winter | ||
1968 Alassio | Italy (I) Carlo Massone Favio Risso | ||
1969 Kiel | United Kingdom (K) Cliff Norbury Colin Turner | ||
1972 La Rochelle | Netherlands (H) Ben Staartjes Cees Kurpershoek | Poland (PL) Tomasz Holc Rutkowski | Soviet Union (SR) Valentin Mankin Vitaly Dyrdyra |
1975 Brunnen | West Germany (G) Uwe Mares Franz Wehofisch | Italy (I) Dotti Girardi | Switzerland (Z) Kohler Frey |
1976 Alassio | Sweden (S) John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson | ||
1977 Strömstad | Sweden (S) John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson | ||
1978 Kiel | Sweden (S) John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson | Austria (S) Oskar Bilik, Jr. Josef Essl | West Germany (G) Twelkmeyer |
1979 Attersee | Austria (OE) Oskar Bilik, Jr. Josef Essl |
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