Sunfish World Championship

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The Sunfish World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of Sunfish dinghy, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Sunfish Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sport's IOC-recognized governing body.

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Events

EventHostParticipationRef.
Ed.DatesYearHost clubLocationCountryNo. Mars symbol.svg Venus symbol.svg Nat.Cont
1 13-15 Feb1970Flag placeholder.svg St. Thomas Yacht Club Nazareth, Saint Thomas Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
2 -1971Flag placeholder.svg  Puerto Azul Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
3 -1972Flag placeholder.svg Harrington Sound Sailing & G???? ClubFlag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda
4 -1973Flag placeholder.svg  Martinique
5 -1974Flag placeholder.svg Sunfish Club ArubaFlag of Aruba.svg  Aruba
5 25Apr -2May1974Flag placeholder.svg Kings Bay Yacht & Country ClubKing's Bay, Miami, FLFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
7 -1976Flag placeholder.svg  Puerto Azul Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
8 -1977Flag placeholder.svg Nassau Yacht Club Nassau Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
9 -1978Flag placeholder.svg  Ponce Yacht and Fishing Club Ponce Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
10 -1979Flag placeholder.svg  Royal Yacht Club Hollandia Medemblik Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
11 -1980Flag placeholder.svg  Sunfish Club Aruba Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba
12 -1981Flag placeholder.svg  Baia Sardinia Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
13 -1982Flag placeholder.svg Coyote Point Yacht Club Coyote Point, San Mateo, California Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
14 -1983Flag placeholder.svg  San Andres island Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
15 -1984Flag placeholder.svg  Kingston, Ontario Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
16 -1985Flag placeholder.svg  Riccionne Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
17 -1986Burgee of Barrington YC.svg Barrington Yacht Club Barrington, Rhode Island Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
18 -1987Sunfish Club ArubaFlag of Aruba.svg  Aruba
19 -1988Flag placeholder.svg  Montagu Bay Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
N/A-1989NOT HELD
20 -1990Flag placeholder.svg Orlando Yacht Club Orlando, FL Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
21 4-11 Aug1991Flag placeholder.svg Hotel Princess Beach Curacao
22 -1992Flag placeholder.svg  Houston Yacht Club La Porte, Harris County, Texas Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
23 2-9 Sep1993Flag placeholder.svg The Bitter End Yacht Club Virgin Gorda Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands
24 -1994Flag placeholder.svg Spanish Point Boat ClubFlag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda
25 -1995Flag placeholder.svg Marsh Harbour Sailing ClubFlag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
26 -1996Flag placeholder.svg Club Nautica Boca ChicaFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
27 -1997 Cartagena Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
28 -1998Burgee of Sayville YC.svg  Sayville Yacht Club Blue Point, Long Island, New York Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
29 -1999Flag placeholder.svg  Ponce Yacht and Fishing Club Ponce Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
30 -2000Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
31 -2001Flag placeholder.svg Sunsail Colonna ClubColonnaFlag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles
32 -2002Flag placeholder.svg  Houston Yacht Club La Porte, Harris County, Texas Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
33 -2003Flag placeholder.svg St Maarten Yacht Club Philipsburg, Sint Maarten Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
34 -2004Flag placeholder.svg Hyannis Yacht Club Hyannis, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
35 -2005Flag placeholder.svg Cercle Nautique de Schoelcher Martinique
36 -2006Flag placeholder.svg Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina Charleston, SC Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
37 -2007Flag placeholder.svg Brant Beach Yacht Club Long Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
38 -2008Burgee of Buffalo Canoe Club.svg Buffalo Canoe Club Fort Erie, Ontario Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
39 -2009Burgee of Royal Nassau Sailing Club.svg Royal Nassau Sailing Club Nassau, Bahamas Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
40 -2010Flag placeholder.svg Centro Velico Punta Ala Punta Ala Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
41 -2011Flag placeholder.svg Lions Dive & Beach Resort Curacao
42 -2012Flag placeholder.svg St. Petersburg Yacht Club, Florida St. Petersburg, Florida Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
43 -2013Flag placeholder.svg Lewes Yacht Club Lewes Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
44 -2014Flag placeholder.svg Camp Sea Gull and Camp Seafarer Arapahoe, NC Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States [1]
45 12-17 Oct2015Flag placeholder.svg Club de Regatas Lima, Yacht Club Peruano Paracas Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
46 21-27 Nov2016Flag placeholder.svg Club Naval Cartagena Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia [2]
47 24Aug -1Sep2017Flag placeholder.svg Brant Beach Yacht Club Long Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
48 6-12 Oct2018Flag placeholder.svg Carolina Yacht Club, Wilmington Wrightsville Beach, NC Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States [3]
49 14-20 Sep2019Flag placeholder.svg Bonaire Sailing Foundation Bonaire [4]
N/A18-24 Oct2020Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States CANCELLED DUE TO COVID [5]
50 23-29 Oct2021Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States [6]
51 4-11 Sep2022Burgee of Circolo Vela Torbole.svg  Circolo Vela Torbole Nago–Torbole, Lake Garda Flag of Italy.svg  Italy [7] [8]
52 5-9 Dec2023Burgee of Coconut Grove SC.svg  Coconut Grove Sailing Club Miami, Florida Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States [9]
53 12-18 Oct2024Flag placeholder.svg Rush Creek Yacht Club Heath, Rockwall, Texas Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1008218143 [10] [11] [12]
54 4-7 Dec2025Burgee of Salinas YC.svg Salinas Yacht Club Salinas Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador

Multiple World champions

Compiled from the table below upto and including 2024.

RankingSailorGoldSilverBronzeTotalNo. Entries (1)
1Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)8201012 [13]
2Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)3521031 [14]
3Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul De Trazegnies  (PER)321613 [15]
4Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Donald Martinborough  (BAH)300330 [16]
4Flag of the United States.svg  David Loring  (USA)30035 [17]
6Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)22155 [18]
7Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jonathan Martinetti  (ECU)210310 [19]
7Flag of the United States.svg  Derrick Fries  (USA)21038 [20]
7Flag of Peru.svg  Alexander Zimmerman  (PER)31047 [21]
10Flag of Peru.svg  Alonso Collantes De Riglos  (PER)21148 [22]
11Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Kyle  (USA)20135 [23]
12Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pierre Siegenthaler  (BAH)20026 [24]

(1)full results for some early years are not available so this may be an under estimate

Medalists

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1970Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Garry Hoyt  (ISV)Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Mike Shaw  (ISV)Flag of the United States.svg  Chuck Millican  (USA)
1971Flag of the United States.svg  Ted Moore  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Bob Bowles  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Garry Hoyt  (USA)
1972Flag of the United States.svg  Bob Bowles  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Carl Knight  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Ted Moore  (USA)
1973Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pierre Siegenthaler  (BAH)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Gert-Jan Zeestraten  (NED)Flag of the Bahamas.svg Phillip Dunkley (BAH)
1974Flag of Guatemala.svg  Serge Marsolle  (GUA)Flag of France.svg  Maurice Ozier-La Fontaine  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Claude De Laval  (FRA)
1975Flag of the United States.svg  Derrick Fries  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Fendler  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Catalano  (USA)
1976Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Fendler  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Catalano  (USA)Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Carlos Plaza  (COL)
1977Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pierre Siegenthaler  (BAH)Flag of the United States.svg  John Dunkley  (USA)Flag placeholder.svg  Raymond Marsolle  (25x17px)
1978Flag of the United States.svg  Derrick Fries  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Peter Holmberg  (ISV)
1979Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Cor Van Aanholt  (AHO)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Fendler  (USA)
1980Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Cor Van Aanholt  (AHO)Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)Flag placeholder.svg  Raymond Marsolle  (25x17px)
1981Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Alan Scharfe  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Cor Van Aanholt  (AHO)
1982Flag of the United States.svg  John Kostecki  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Derrick Fries  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Chapin  (USA)
1983Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Donald Martinborough  (BAH)Flag of the United States.svg  Alan Scharfe  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Alan Beckwith  (USA)
1984Flag of the United States.svg  Andy Pimental  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Mark May  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Len Ruby  (USA)
1985Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Donald Martinborough  (BAH)Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Greenbaum  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Bruce Sutphen  (USA)
1986Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Kyle  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Andy Pimental  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Doug Kaukeinen  (USA)
1987Flag of the United States.svg  Bruce Sutphen  (USA)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Stephen Smeulders  (NED)
1988Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Donald Martinborough  (BAH)Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Williams  (USA)Flag of the Bahamas.svg  James Lowe  (BAH)
1989NOT HELD
1990Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Kyle  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Len Ruby  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Mark May  (USA)
1991Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Stephen Smeulders  (NED)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Kyle  (USA)
1992Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Bob Findlay  (USA)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)
1993Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Linton  (USA)
1994Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)
1995Flag of the United States.svg  David Loring  (USA)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)
1996Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Linton  (USA)
1997Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Cor van Aanholt  (AHO)
1998Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Jon Patin  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Cor van Aanholt  (AHO)
1999Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andreas Flebbe  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Jon Patin  (USA)
2000Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Oskar Johansson  (CAN)Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Linton  (USA)
2001Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Carl James  (ANT)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Gonzáles  (VEN)
2002Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  John Kolius  (USA)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)
2003Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the United States.svg  Hank Saurage  (USA)Flag of Peru.svg  Diego Zimmermann  (PER)
2004Flag of Venezuela.svg  Eduardo Cordero  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Linton  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Jon Patin  (USA)
2005Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas González  (ARG)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Marx Chirinos  (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)
2006Flag of the United States.svg  David Loring  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Thomas Whitehurst  (USA)
2007Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Sebastian Mera  (DOM)Flag of Bermuda.svg  Malcolm Smith  (BER)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)
2008Flag of the United States.svg  Paul Foerster  (USA)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Marx Chirinos  (VEN)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Juan José Delgado  (GUA)
2009Flag of the United States.svg  David Loring  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)
2010Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jonathan Martinetti  (ECU)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Ard van Aan Holt  (AHO)
2011Flag of Brazil.svg  Matheus Dellagnelo  (BRA)Flag of Peru.svg  Alexander Zimmermann  (PER)Flag of Argentina.svg  Francisco Renna  (ARG)
2012Flag of Peru.svg  Alexander Zimmermann  (PER)Flag of Colombia.svg  Andrey Quintero  (COL)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)
2013Flag of Peru.svg  Alexander Zimmermann  (PER)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)
2014Flag of Argentina.svg  Francisco Renna  (ARG)Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER)Flag of the United States.svg  Conner Blouin  (USA)
2015Flag of Peru.svg  Alexander Zimmermann  (PER)Flag of Venezuela.svg David Gonzalez (VEN)Flag of the United States.svg  Paul-Jon Patin  (USA)
2016Flag of Peru.svg  Alonso Collantes  (PER)Flag of Ecuador.svg  Édgar Diminich  (ECU)Flag of the United States.svg  David Mendelblatt  (USA)
2017Flag of Peru.svg  Alonso Collantes  (PER)Flag of the United States.svg  Eugene Schmitt  (USA)Flag of Ecuador.svg  Édgar Diminich  (ECU)
2018Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER)Flag of Peru.svg  Alonso Collantes  (PER)Flag of Guatemala.svg David Hernandez (GUA)
2019Flag of Guatemala.svg  David Hernandez  (GUA)Flag of Peru.svg  Renzo Sanguineti  (PER)Flag of Peru.svg  Alonso Collantes  (PER) [4]
2020CANCELLED DUE TO COVID [5]
2021Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jonathan Martinetti  (ECU)Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER)Flag of the United States.svg  Conner Blouin  (USA) [6]
2022Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER)Flag of Guatemala.svg  David Hernandez  (GUA)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Juan I. Maegli  (GUA) [8]
2023Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER)Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jonathan Martinetti  (ECU)Flag of the United States.svg  Conner Blouin  (USA) [9]
2023Flag of the United States.svg  Conner Blouin  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Luke Ramsay  (CAN)Flag of Peru.svg  Jean Paul de Trazegnies  (PER) [12]

References

  1. ↑ Sherri Campbell (17 Oct 2014). "Sunfish World Championship at Arapahoe, NC - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  2. ↑ Vicki Palmer (27 November 2016). "Alonso Collantes of Peru wins Sunfish World Championship in Cartagena". yachtsandyachting.com.
  3. ↑ Vicki Palmer (13 Oct 2018). "2018 ISCA World Championship at Carolina Yacht Club - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  4. 1 2 "2019 Yacht Scoring - Official Results".
  5. 1 2 "Scuttlebutt 2020 Worlds Cancelled".
  6. 1 2 "2021 Yacht Scoring - Official Results".
  7. ↑ Elena Giolai (10 Sep 2022). "2022 Sunfish World Championship at Circolo Vela Torbole - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  8. 1 2 "2022 Yacht Scoring - Official Results".
  9. 1 2 "2023 Yacht Scoring - Official Results".
  10. ↑ "2024 SUN Worlds Official Event Website".
  11. ↑ "2024 Yacht Score Microsite".
  12. 1 2 "2024 Official Results".
  13. ↑ Eduardo Cordero at World Sailing
  14. ↑ Malcolm Smith at World Sailing
  15. ↑ Jean Paul De Trazegnies at World Sailing
  16. ↑ Donald Martinborough at World Sailing
  17. ↑ David Loring at World Sailing
  18. ↑ Dave Chapin at World Sailing
  19. ↑ Jonathan Martinetti at World Sailing
  20. ↑ Derrick Fries at World Sailing
  21. ↑ Alexander Zimmerman at World Sailing
  22. ↑ Alonso Collantes De Riglos at World Sailing
  23. ↑ Scott Kyle at World Sailing
  24. ↑ Pierre Siegenthaler at World Sailing
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