The Soling World Championship is an International sailing regatta in the Soling organized by the host club on behalf of the International Soling Association and recognised by World Sailing. [1] The first Soling World Championship were held in Copenhagen in 1969, [1] the year after the selection as Olympic Three-Men Keelboat for the 1972 Summer Olympics. The Soling was an Olympic class from 1972 to 2000.
| Position | Sailor | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Entry(1) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Karoly Vezer (HUN) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 30 | [37] |
| 2 | Farkas Litkey (HUN) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | [38] |
| 3 |  Paul Davis (NOR) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | [39] |
| 4 |  Peter Hall (CAN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | [40] |
| 5 | William Abbott Jnr. (CAN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 30 | [41] |
 Gustavo Warburg (ARG) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | [42] | |
| 7 | Hernán Celedoni (ARG) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | [43] |
| 8 |  Vincente D'Avila Melo Brun (BRA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | [44] |
| 9 | Joanne Abbott (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | [45] |
| Maximo Smith (ARG) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | [46] | |
| 11 | Hans Fogh (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 | [47] |
| William Hall (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | [48] | |
 William Baylis (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | [49] | |
| Robert Billingham (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | [50] | |
| John Kostecki (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | [51] | |
| 16 |  Roman Koch (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | [52] |
| Maxl Koch (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | [53] | |
| Gregor Bornemann (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | [54] | |
| Robert Haines Jnr. (USA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | [55] | |
| Andreas Josenhans (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | [56] | |
| Alexander (Sandy) Macmillan (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | [57] | |
| Glenn Dexter (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | [58] | |
| 23 |  Georgy Shayduko (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | [59] |
| Gastao D'Avila Melo Brun (BRA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | [60] | |
 Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | [61] | |
| 26 | Csaba Weinhard (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | [62] |
(1) This is the number of entries into the world championships including the masters made by the sailor. It is an under estimations as full results for all years are not known.
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