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.

Events

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Event Host Participation Ref.
Ed. Dates Year Host club Location Country No. File:Mars symbol.svg File:Venus symbol.svg Nat. Cont
1 13-15 Feb 1970 File:Flag placeholder.svg St. Thomas Yacht Club Nazareth, Saint Thomas File:Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands
2 - 1971 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Puerto Azul File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
3 - 1972 File:Flag placeholder.svg Harrington Sound Sailing & G???? Club File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda
4 - 1973 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Martinique
5 - 1974 File:Flag placeholder.svg Sunfish Club Aruba File:Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba
5 25Apr -2May 1974 File:Flag placeholder.svg Kings Bay Yacht & Country Club King's Bay, Miami, FL File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
7 - 1976 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Puerto Azul File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
8 - 1977 File:Burgee of Nassau YC.svg Nassau Yacht Club Nassau File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
9 - 1978 File:Flag placeholder.svg Ponce Yacht and Fishing Club Ponce File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico
10 - 1979 File:Flag placeholder.svg Royal Yacht Club Hollandia Medemblik File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
11 - 1980 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Sunfish Club Aruba File:Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba
12 - 1981 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Baia Sardinia File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
13 - 1982 File:Flag placeholder.svg Coyote Point Yacht Club Coyote Point, San Mateo, California File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
14 - 1983 File:Flag placeholder.svg  San Andres island File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
15 - 1984 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Kingston, Ontario File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
16 - 1985 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Riccionne File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
17 - 1986 File:Burgee of Barrington YC.svg Barrington Yacht Club Barrington, Rhode Island File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
18 - 1987 Sunfish Club Aruba File:Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba
19 - 1988 File:Flag placeholder.svg  Montagu Bay File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
N/A - 1989 NOT HELD
20 - 1990 File:Flag placeholder.svg Orlando Yacht Club Orlando, FL File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
21 4-11 Aug 1991 File:Flag placeholder.svg Hotel Princess Beach Curacao
22 - 1992 File:Flag placeholder.svg Houston Yacht Club La Porte, Harris County, Texas File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
23 2-9 Sep 1993 File:Flag placeholder.svg The Bitter End Yacht Club Virgin Gorda File:Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands
24 - 1994 File:Flag placeholder.svg Spanish Point Boat Club File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda
25 - 1995 File:Flag placeholder.svg Marsh Harbour Sailing Club File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
26 - 1996 File:Flag placeholder.svg Club Nautica Boca Chica File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic
27 - 1997 Cartagena File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
28 - 1998 File:Burgee of Sayville YC.svg Sayville Yacht Club Blue Point, Long Island, New York File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
29 - 1999 File:Flag placeholder.svg Ponce Yacht and Fishing Club Ponce File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico
30 - 2000 File:Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
31 - 2001 File:Flag placeholder.svg Sunsail Colonna Club Colonna File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986–2010).svg Netherlands Antilles
32 - 2002 File:Flag placeholder.svg Houston Yacht Club La Porte, Harris County, Texas File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
33 - 2003 File:Flag placeholder.svg St Maarten Yacht Club Philipsburg, Sint Maarten File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
34 - 2004 File:Flag placeholder.svg Hyannis Yacht Club Hyannis, Massachusetts File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
35 - 2005 File:Flag placeholder.svg Cercle Nautique de Schoelcher Martinique
36 - 2006 File:Flag placeholder.svg Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina Charleston, SC File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
37 - 2007 File:Flag placeholder.svg Brant Beach Yacht Club Long Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
38 - 2008 File:Burgee of Buffalo Canoe Club.svg Buffalo Canoe Club Fort Erie, Ontario File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
39 - 2009 File:Burgee of Royal Nassau Sailing Club.png Royal Nassau Sailing Club Nassau, Bahamas File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
40 - 2010 File:Flag placeholder.svg Centro Velico Punta Ala Punta Ala File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
41 - 2011 File:Flag placeholder.svg Lions Dive & Beach Resort Curacao
42 - 2012 File:Flag placeholder.svg St. Petersburg Yacht Club, Florida St. Petersburg, Florida File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
43 - 2013 File:Flag placeholder.svg Lewes Yacht Club Lewes File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
44 - 2014 File:Flag placeholder.svg Camp Sea Gull and Camp Seafarer Arapahoe, NC File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States [1]
45 12-17 Oct 2015 File:Flag placeholder.svg Club de Regatas Lima, Yacht Club Peruano Paracas File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru
46 21-27 Nov 2016 File:Flag placeholder.svg Club Naval Cartagena File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia [2]
47 24Aug -1Sep 2017 File:Flag placeholder.svg Brant Beach Yacht Club Long Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
48 6-12 Oct 2018 File:Flag placeholder.svg Carolina Yacht Club, Wilmington Wrightsville Beach, NC File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States [3]
49 14-20 Sep 2019 File:Flag placeholder.svg Bonaire Sailing Foundation Bonaire [4]
N/A 18-24 Oct 2020 File:Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States CANCELLED DUE TO COVID [5]
50 23-29 Oct 2021 File:Flag placeholder.svg Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota, Florida File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States [6]
51 4-11 Sep 2022 File:Burgee of Circolo Vela Torbole.svg Circolo Vela Torbole Nago–Torbole, Lake Garda File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy [7][8]
52 5-9 Dec 2023 File:Burgee of Coconut Grove SC.svg Coconut Grove Sailing Club Miami, Florida File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States [9]
53 12-18 Oct 2024 File:Flag placeholder.svg Rush Creek Yacht Club Heath, Rockwall, Texas File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 100 82 18 14 3 [10][11][12]
54 4-7 Dec 2025 File:Burgee of Salinas YC.svg Salinas Yacht Club Salinas File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador

Multiple World champions

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Compiled from the table below upto and including 2024.

Ranking Sailor Gold Silver Bronze Total No. Entries (1)
1 File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Eduardo Cordero (VEN) 8 2 0 10 12 [13]
2 File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Malcolm Smith (BER) 3 5 2 10 31 [14]
3 File:Flag of Peru.svg Jean Paul De Trazegnies (PER) 3 2 1 6 13 [15]
4 File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Donald Martinborough (BAH) 3 0 0 3 30 [16]
4 File:Flag of the United States.svg David Loring (USA) 3 0 0 3 5 [17]
6 File:Flag of the United States.svg Dave Chapin (USA) 2 2 1 5 5 [18]
7 File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Jonathan Martinetti (ECU) 2 1 0 3 10 [19]
7 File:Flag of the United States.svg Derrick Fries (USA) 2 1 0 3 8 [20]
7 File:Flag of Peru.svg Alexander Zimmerman (PER) 3 1 0 4 7 [21]
10 File:Flag of Peru.svg Alonso Collantes De Riglos (PER) 2 1 1 4 8 [22]
11 File:Flag of the United States.svg Scott Kyle (USA) 2 0 1 3 5 [23]
12 File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Pierre Siegenthaler (BAH) 2 0 0 2 6 [24]

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

Medalists

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

References

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  13. ^ Eduardo Cordero at World Sailing (archive)
  14. ^ Malcolm Smith at World Sailing (archive)
  15. ^ Jean Paul De Trazegnies at World Sailing (archive)
  16. ^ Donald Martinborough at World Sailing (archive)
  17. ^ David Loring at World Sailing (archive)
  18. ^ Dave Chapin at World Sailing (archive)
  19. ^ Jonathan Martinetti at World Sailing (archive)
  20. ^ Derrick Fries at World Sailing (archive)
  21. ^ Alexander Zimmerman at World Sailing (archive)
  22. ^ Alonso Collantes De Riglos at World Sailing (archive)
  23. ^ Scott Kyle at World Sailing (archive)
  24. ^ Pierre Siegenthaler at World Sailing (archive)