Past World Championships
Below is a record – such as we have – of locations, winners, and available results and other references. The list is being expanded progressively; if you have anything you could add, please do contact the World Secretary.
| Year | Venue | Individual Worlds | Team Worlds | ||
| Winners | Links | Winners | Links | ||
| 1933 | Seawanhaka Corinthian YC, Oyster Bay (competitors USA, GBR, CAN) | GBR | |||
| 1934 | Royal Canadian YC, Toronto, Canada | GBR | |||
| 1936 | The Clyde, Scotland (?) (GBR, USA)
Lowestoft, UK (GBR, CAN) |
GBR
CAN |
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| 1938 | Toronto, Canada (CAN, GBR) | CAN | |||
| 1948 | Canada (CAN, USA, GBR, BER) | GBR | |||
| 1958 | Cowes, UK
(GBR, CAN, NZL) |
CAN | |||
| 1961 | Toronto
(CAN, GBR, USA, BER) |
CAN | |||
| 1963 | Hamilton, Bermuda
(BER, CAN, GBR, USA) |
GBR | |||
| 1965 | USA
(USA, GBR, CAN) |
GBR | |||
| 1967 | Hayling Island, UK
(CAN, GBR, USA) |
CAN | |||
| 1969 | Canada
(CAN, GBR, USA West, USA East) |
GBR | |||
| 1971 | Annapolis, USA | USA (West) | |||
| 1973 | Seattle, USA | USA (West) | |||
| 1975 | Hayling Island, UK | GBR | |||
| 1977 | Canada | Canada | |||
| 1979 | Alamitos Bay YC, Long Beach, California | John Gallagher (USA)
Dave Gallagher (USA) |
Canada | ||
| 1981 | Annapolis, Maryland USA | Frank McLaughlin (CAN)
John Milen (CAN) |
USA (East) | ||
| 1983 | Pevensey Bay SC, UK | James Kidd (CAN)
Hugh Kidd (CAN) |
GBR South | ||
| 1985 | Kingston, Ontario, Canada | James Kidd (CAN)
Hugh Kidd (CAN) |
Canada | ||
| 1987 | Lake Inawashiro, Japan | James Hartley (GBR)
Ian Tillett (GBR) |
GBR | ||
| 1989 | St Francis YC, San Francisco, USA | Neal McDonald (GBR)
Duncan McDonald (GBR) |
GBR | ||
| 1991 | Royal Torbay YC, Torquay, UK | Martin Jones (GBR)
Duncan McDonald (GBR) |
GBR | ||
| 1993 | Kingston, Ontario, Canada | Ian Walker (GBR)
Chris Fox (GBR) |
GBR | ||
| 1995 | Vallensbaek, Denmark | Roddy Bridge (GBR)
Adam Goodchild (GBR) |
DEN | ||
| 1997 | Richmond YC, Richmond, California | Charles Stanley (GBR)
Mo Gray (GBR) |
results | GBR | results
|
| 1999 | Sandringham, Australia | Grant Geddes (AUS)
Craig Watkin (AUS) |
AUS | ||
| 2000 | Beer Sailing Club, Devon, UK (Individuals)
Itchenor SC, UK (Teams) |
Kris Bundy (USA)
Jamie Hanseler (USA) |
AUS |
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| 2001 | Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, Hamilton, Bermuda | Zach Berkowitz (USA),
Trevor Baylis (USA) |
results | USA | results |
| 2003 | Wakayama Marine City, Japan | Rob Greenhalgh (GBR)
Dan Johnson (GBR) |
results | GBR A | results |
| 2005 | Takapuna Boating Club, New Zealand | Lindsay Irwin (AUS)
Andrew Perry (AUS) |
results | GBR A | results |
| 2006 | Alamitos Bay YC, California | Howard Hamlin (USA)
Euan McNicol (AUS) |
results | GBR | results |
| 2008 | Warnemuender Segel Club, Warnemuender, Germany | Archie Massey (GBR)
Matt Noble (USA) |
results | GBR | results |
| 2010 | Manly 16’ Skiff Club, Sydney, Australia | Archie Massey (GBR)
Dan Wilsdon (AUS) |
results (gold) | AUS 1 | results |
| 2011 | Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, UK | Archie Massey (GBR)
Dan Wilsdon (AUS) |
results
writeup |
Team racing cancelled due to adverse weather | |
| 2013 | Royal Canadian Yacht Club, Toronto, Canada | Archie Massey (GBR)
Dan Wilsdon (AUS) |
results | GBR1 | results
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| 2015 | Royal Geelong Yacht Club, Geelong, Australia | ||||
| 2016 | Yacht Club de Carnac, Carnac, France | ||||
| 2018 | Richmond Yacht Club, Point Richmond, USA | ||||
