The RS:X European Championships are international sailing regattas in the RS:X class. [1]
Year | City | Country | Dates | Events | Athletes | Nations | Notes |
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2006 | Alaçatı | Turkey | 11–16 June | ||||
2007 | Limassol | Cyprus | 9–15 June | ||||
2008 | Brest | France | 5–11 May | ||||
2009 | Tel Aviv | Israel | 15–21 June | ||||
2010 | Sopot | Poland | 1–10 July | ||||
2011 | Burgas | Bulgaria | 12–18 September | ||||
2012 | Madeira | Portugal | 24 February – 1 March | ||||
2013 | Brest | France | 30 June – 7 July | ||||
2014 | Çeşme | Turkey | 28 June – 5 July | ||||
2015 | Mondello | Italy | May | ||||
2016 | Helsinki | Finland | 4–9 July | ||||
2017 | Marseille | France | 8–13 May | ||||
2018 | Sopot | Poland | 19–25 August | ||||
2019 | Palma | Spain | 9–13 April | ||||
2020 | Vilamoura | Portugal | 24–28 November | ||||
2021 | Vilamoura | Portugal | 9–13 March |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2016 | Helsinki [2] | Thomas Goyard (FRA) | Kieran Holmes-Martin (GBR) | Paweł Tarnowski (POL) |
2017 | Marseille [3] | Louis Giard (FRA) | Byron Kokkalanis (GRE) | Mattia Camboni (ITA) |
2018 | Sopot [4] | Mattia Camboni (ITA) | Yoav Omer (ISR) | Shahar Tzuberi (ISR) |
2019 | Mallorca [5] | Kiran Badloe (NED) | Dorian van Rijsselberghe (NED) | Thomas Goyard (FRA) |
2020 | Vilamoura [6] | Yoav Cohen (ISR) | Shahar Tzuberi (ISR) | Kiran Badloe (NED) |
2021 | Vilamoura | Kiran Badloe (NED) | Mattia Camboni (ITA) | Ofek Elimelech (ISR) |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2016 | Helsinki [7] | Charline Picon (FRA) | Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL) | Stefania Elfutina (RUS) |
2017 | Marseille [8] | Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL) | Stefaniya Elfutina (RUS) | Flavia Tartaglini (ITA) |
2018 | Sopot [9] | Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL) | Stefaniya Elfutina (RUS) | Emma Wilson (GBR) |
2019 | Mallorca [10] | Lilian de Geus (NED) | Emma Wilson (GBR) | Charline Picon (FRA) |
2020 | Vilamoura [11] | Charline Picon (FRA) | Katy Spychakov (ISR) | Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL) |
2021 | Vilamoura | Charline Picon (FRA) | Lilian de Geus (NED) | Zofia Noceti-Klepacka (POL) |
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