A-Cat World Championship
The A-Class Catamaran World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta for International A-class catamaran they are organized by the host club on behalf of the International Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
Events
| Event | Host | Class | Participation | Ref. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed. | Dates | Year | Host club | Location | Country | Boats | Male | Fem. | Nat. | Cont. | ||
| 1 | - | 1981 | Botany Bay | Open | [1] | |||||||
| 2 | - | 1982 | Cesenatico | Open | [2] | |||||||
| 3 | 6 - 13 Mar | 1984 | Wellington | Open | [3] | |||||||
| 4 | 20–29 July | 1985 | Spray Beach | Open | 38 | [4] | ||||||
| 5 | 1986 | Brenzone | Open | [5] | ||||||||
| 6 | 1987 | Blairgowrie | Open | [6] | ||||||||
| 7 | 28 Aug to 2 Sept | 1988 | Turkey Point | Open | [7] | |||||||
| N/A | 1988 | NOT HELD | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1990 | Napier | Open | [8] | ||||||||
| 9 | - | 1991 | Gromitz | Open | 62 | [9] | ||||||
| 10 | - | 1992 | Saint Moritz | Open | 67 | [10] | ||||||
| 11 | - | 1993 | Sanguinet | Open | [11] | |||||||
| 12 | - | 1994 | Lake Cootharaba | Open | 51 | [12] | ||||||
| 13 | 7 - 11 Aug | 1995 | Stichting Catamaran Zeilwedstrijden | Andijk | Open | 59 | 9 | 2 | [13] | |||
| 14 | - | 1996 | L'Estartit | Open | 85 | 14 | 3 | [14] | ||||
| 15 | 16-21 Sep | 1997 | Long Beach, California | Open | 48 | 10 | 3 | [15] | ||||
| N/A | 1998 | NOT HELD | ||||||||||
| 16 | 8-15 Jan | 1999 | McCrae, Victoria | Open | 87 | 9 | 3 | [16][17][18] | ||||
| 17 | 14–23 July | 2000 | Cesenatico | Open | 100 | 11 | 3 | [19][20][21] | ||||
| 18 | 17-25 Aug | 2001 | Port Genesta | Open | [22][23] | |||||||
| 19 | 13-20 Sep | 2002 | Vineyard Haven | 48 | 13 | 4 | [24][25] | |||||
| N/A | 2003 | NOT HELD | ||||||||||
| 20 | 2-10 Feb | 2004 | New Plymouth | Open | 49 | 5 | 2 | [26][27][28] | ||||
| 21 | 18-24 Jun | 2005 | Sanguinet | Open | 100 | 17 | 4 | [29][30] | ||||
| 22 | 2006 | Vastervik | Open | 82 | 16 | 4 | [31] | |||||
| 23 | 10 - 16 Nov | 2007 | Islander resort & USIACA | Ismoralda | Open | 98 | 11 | 3 | [32][33][34][35] | |||
| 24 | 2-9 Jan | 2009 | Belmont, Lake Macquarie, NSW | Open | 93 | 13 | 3 | [36][37] | ||||
| 25 | 6 -7Mar | 2010 | Cesenatico | Open | 100 | 17 | 3 | [38][39] | ||||
| 26 | 13-20 Aug | 2011 | Kaløvig | Open | 95 | 16 | 3 | [40][41][42] | ||||
| 27 | 19–27 Oct | 2012 | Islamorada Key | Open | 74 | 9 | 3 | [43][44][45] | ||||
| 28 | 9-16 Feb | 2014 | Takapuna, Auckland | Open | 81 | 12 | 4 | [46][47][48] | ||||
| 29 | 5-12 Sep | 2015 | Punta Ala | Open | 154 | 16 | 4 | [49][50][51] | ||||
| 30 | 18-24 Jun | 2016 | Medemblik | Open | 118 | 17 | 4 | [52][53][54][55] | ||||
| 31 | 19–26 Aug | 2017 | Sapot | Open | 125 | 122 | 3 | 18 | 4 | [56][57][58][59][60][61] | ||
| 32 | 23-30 Aug | 2018 | Torquay, Hervey Bay, Queensland | Foil | 69 | 12 | 3 | [62][63] | ||||
| Classic | 45 | 8 | 3 | [64] | ||||||||
| 33 | 25–30 Aug | 2019 | Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy | Isle of Portland | Foil | 64 | 63 | 1 | 15 | 3 | [65][66][67] | |
| Classic | 23 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 2 | [66] | ||||||
| N/A | – | 2020 | St. Petersburg Yacht Club | St. Petersburg, Florida | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | [68] | ||||||
| N/A | 5–12 Nov | 2021 | St. Petersburg Yacht Club | St. Petersburg, Florida | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | [69] | ||||||
| 34 | 30 Apr to 6 May | 2022 | Houston Yacht Club | Houston, Texas | Foil | 19 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 4 | [70][71][72][73] | |
| Classic | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | [71] | ||||||
| 35 | 7–15 Sep | 2023 | Yacht Club de Toulon | Toulon | Foil | 46 | 44 | 2 | 13 | 3 | [74][75][76][77] | |
| Classic | 80 | 79 | 1 | 13 | 3 | [78] | ||||||
| 36 | - | 2024 | Punta Ala | Foil | 84 | 16 | 4 | |||||
| Classic | 86 | 85 | 1 | 15 | 4 | |||||||
| 37 | 8-16 Nov | 2025 | Auckland | Foil | ||||||||
| Classic | ||||||||||||
Multiple World Champions
Compiled from the table below includes up to and including 2023.
| Ranking | Sailor | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | No. Entries" | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | [79] | |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | [80] | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | [81] | |
| 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 23 | [82] | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | [83] | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | [84] | |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | [85] | |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | [86] | |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | [87] | |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | [88] | |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | [89] |
Medalists
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | ||||
| 1982 | ||||
| 1984 | ||||
| 1985 | ||||
| 1986 | ||||
| 1987 | ||||
| 1988 | ||||
| 1990 | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1992 | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1994 | ||||
| 1995 | Dario MINELLI | Roman STROBI | ||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1997 | ||||
| 1999 | [18] | |||
| 2000 | ||||
| 2001 | ||||
| 2002 | ||||
| 2003 | NOT HELD | |||
| 2004 | ||||
| 2005 | ||||
| 2006 | ||||
| 2007 | [35] | |||
| 2008 | NOT HELD | |||
| 2009 | ||||
| 2010 | ||||
| 2011 | [41] | |||
| 2012 | [44] | |||
| 2013 | NOT HELD | |||
| 2014 | ||||
| 2015 | ||||
| 2016 | [53] | |||
| 2017 | [58] | |||
| 2018 Foiling | [62] | |||
| 2018 Classic | [64] | |||
| 2019 Foiling | ||||
| 2019 Classic | [66] | |||
| 2020 | CANCELLED DUE TO COVID| | |||
| 2021 | CANCELLED DUE TO COVID | |||
| 2022 Foil | [71] | |||
| 2022 Classic | [71] | |||
| 2023 Foil | [76] | |||
| 2023 Classic | [78] | |||
| 2024 Foil | ||||
| 2024 Classic | ||||
References
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1981 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1982 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1984 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1985 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1986 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1987 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1988 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1990 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1991 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1992 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1993 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1994 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1995 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1996 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1997 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "1999 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 24 April 1999.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 1999 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ a b "1999 A-Class World Championship Results". Archived from the original on 20 February 2002.
- ^ "2000 World Official Event Website".
- ^ "Class. Finali". Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2000 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2001 World Official Event Website".
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2001 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2002 World Official Event Website".
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2002 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2004 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "A-Class Cataraman Worlds at New Plymouth Yacht Club, NZ".
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2004 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2005 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 24 March 2005.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2005 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2006 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2007 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "A-Class Catamaran Worlds in Islamorada, Florida - Overall".
- ^ WS Regatta Page - Ronstan - 2007 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ a b "2007 World Results". Archived from the original on 17 November 2007.
- ^ "2009 World Official Event Website".
- ^ WS Regatta Page – 2009 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2010 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ WS Regatta Page – 2010 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2011 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Results". Archived from the original on 8 September 2012.
- ^ WS Regatta Page – Ronstan – 2011 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2012 World Official Event Website".
- ^ a b "Race Results and Daily Information". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012.
- ^ WS Regatta Page – Ronstan – 2012 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2014 World Official Event Website".
- ^ WS Regatta Page – 2014 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2014 A-Class World Championships at Takapuna Boating Club - Overall".
- ^ "Home". Archived from the original on 16 May 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ WS Regatta Page – 2015 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2015 a Class Worlds at Punta Ala - Overall".
- ^ "2016 World Official Event Website".
- ^ a b "Acatworlds2016.nl". Archived from the original on 23 October 2016.
- ^ WS Regatta Page – Magic Marine – 2016 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "A Class Catamaran World Championship at Medemblik, Holland - Overall".
- ^ "2017 World Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 14 January 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/644102839122404/?source_id=1241494852566741.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b "Results by SailingNet". Archived from the original on 14 August 2022.
- ^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aclassworlds2017/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ WS Regatta Page – 2017 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "A Class Catamaran World Championship at Sopot, Poland - Overall".
- ^ a b "Sailing Club | More Participation".
- ^ "A Class Worlds: Final day at Hervey Bay in Australia".
- ^ a b "Sailing Club | More Participation".
- ^ "2019 World Official Event Website".
- ^ a b c "Sailwave results for A-Class Catamaran World Championships 2019 at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy17th to 21st August 2019".
- ^ "A Class Cat World Championship at the WPNSA - Overall".
- ^ "2020 World Official Event Website". 3 November 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Official Event Website".
- ^ "2022 World Official Event Website".
- ^ a b c d "2022 Admirals's Cup Regatta - Series Standing".
- ^ WS Regatta Page – Beacon Group – 2022 A-Class World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "Beacon Group A-Class Catamaran World Championships at Houston Yacht Club - Overall".
- ^ "2023 World Official Event Website".
- ^ "Site is undergoing maintenance".
- ^ a b "A-Class World Championships manage2sail".
- ^ "A Class Catamaran World Championship at Yacht Club de Toulon - Overall".
- ^ a b "A-Class World Championships manage2sail".
- ^ WS Sailor Bio - Glenn Ashby at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Steven Brewin at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Mischa Heemskerk at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – John Scott Anderson at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Egidio Babbi at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Andrew Landenberger at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Greg Goodall at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Alan Goodall at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Pete Melvin at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Paul Mckenzie at World Sailing (archive)
- ^ WS Sailor Bio – Nils Bunkenburg at World Sailing (archive)