The RC44 World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta for RC44 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
edit| Event | Host | Participation | Ref. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed. | Dates | Year | Host club | Location | Country | Boats | Ath. | Nat. | Cont. | |
| 1 | 10 - 16 Oct | 2010 | Puerto Calero, Lanzarote |  Spain
|
13 | 114 | 20 | 6 | [1][2][3] | |
| 2 | 15 - 20 Nov | 2011 | Puerto Calero, Lanzarote | Spain
|
14 | 124 | 21 | 5 | [4] | |
| 3 | 3 - 7 Oct | 2012 | Rovinj |  Croatia
|
15 | 126 | 22 | 6 | [5][6] | |
| 4 | 20 - 24 Nov | 2013 | Puerto Calero Marinas | Puerto Calero, Lanzarote | Spain
|
15 | 123 | 19 | 6 | [7][8] |
| 5 | 12 - 17 Aug | 2014 |  Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club |
Marstrand |  Sweden
|
12 | 105 | 16 | 5 | [9][10] |
| 6 | 30 Sept to 4 Oct | 2015 |  Clube Naval de Cascais |
Cascais |  Portugal
|
12 | 98 | 17 | 5 | [11][12][13] |
| 7 | 11 - 15 May | 2016 | Sotogrande | Spain
|
10 | 79 | 16 | 5 | [14][15] | |
| 8 | 9 - 13 Aug | 2017 | Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club |
Marstrand | Sweden
|
9 | 74 | 14 | 5 | [16][17] |
| 9 | 27 - 30 Sept | 2018 | Clube Naval de Cascais |
Cascais | Portugal
|
8 | 67 | 14 | 4 | [18] |
| 10 | 9 - 13 July | 2019 | Clube Naval de Cascais |
Cascais | Portugal
|
9 | 74 | 13 | 4 | [19][20] |
| N/A | 23 - 27 Sept | 2020 | Portoroz |  Slovenia
|
CANCELLED COVID | |||||
| 11 | 7 - 14 Oct | 2021 |  Yacht Club Isole di Toscana |
Scarlino |  Italy
|
9 | 9+ | 4+ | [21][22] | |
| 12 | 12 - 16 Oct | 2022 | Portoroz | Slovenia
|
8 | 65 | 15 | 4 | [23] | |
| 13 | - 13 Aug | 2023 |  Royal Yacht Squadron |
Cowes |  United Kingdom
|
9 | 83 | 16 | 5 | [24] |
Multiple World Champions
editCompiled from the data below the table includes up to and including 2023.
| Ranking | Sailor | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | No. Entries" | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ivan Peute (NED) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | [25] |
| 2 | Iztok Knafelc (SLO) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | [26] |
| 2 |  Vladimir Prosikhin (RUS) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | [27] |
| 2 | Mitja Margon (SLO) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | [28] |
| 5 | Tomaz Copi (SLO) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | [29] |
| 5 |  Hamish Pepper (NZL) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | [30] |
| 5 |  Ryan Godfrey (AUS) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | [31] |
Medalists
edit| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Oracle Racing - USA 17
|
BMW Oracle Racing USA
|
No Way Back NED
| |
| 2011 | Artemist - SWE 22
|
Ironbound - USA 1 (23)
|
Peninsula Petroleum Sailing Team - GBR 1
|
|
| 2012 | Peninsula Petroleum (GBR)
|
Aqua - GBR Chris Baker Cameron Appleton Andrew Estcourt Christian Kamp Benjamin Graham-Evans Chris Noble Mark Towill Matthew Cassidy |
Ceeref - SLO Igor Lah Michele Ivaldi Michele Cannoni Don Cowie Sarah Callahan Kazuhiko Sofuku Maciel Cicchetti Tine Lah Jaro Furlani | |
| 2013 | Ceeref (SLO) Igor Lah |
Peninsula Petroleum (GBR) John Bassadone Vasco Vascotto Mikel Pasabant Oliver Gongora German Panei Miguel Jauregui Robin Imaz Pablo Rosano |
Aqua (GBR) Chris Baker Cameron Appleton Andrew Estcourt Christian Kamp Benjamin Graham-Evans Chris Noble Matthew Cassidy Mark Towill | |
| 2014 | Bronenosec Sailing Team - RUS 18
|
 Charisma (MON)Nico Poons Tom Slingsby Kyle Langford |
Aqua (GBR) Christopher Bake Cameron Appleton | |
| 2015 Cascais | Nika - RUS 10
|
Bronenosec - RUS Vladimir Liubomirov (RUS)
|
Ceeref - SLO Igor Lah (SLO)
| |
| 2016 Sotogrande | Ceeref - SLO
|
Peninsula Petroleum - GBR John Bassadone (GBR)
|
Artemis - SWE Torbjorn Tornqvist (SWE)
| |
| 2017 Marstrand | Nika Sailing Team RUS 10
|
Ceeref - SLO Igor Lah |
Bronenosec RUS Vladimir Liubomirov | |
| 2018 | TEAM NIKA - RUS 10
|
TEAM CEEREF - SLO 11 | BRONENOSEC SAILING - 18 | |
| 2019 | Team Aqua - 25
|
Team Nika - 10 | Artemis Racing - 26 | |
| 2020 | cancelled due to COVID | |||
| 2021 | Team Aqua (GBR 2041)
|
Charisma (MON 69) | Artemis Racing (SWE44) | |
| 2022 | Charisma
|
Ceeref powered by Hrastnik 1860 | Team Aqua | |
| 2023 | CHARISMA 15
|
TEAM AQUA 25 | TEAM NIKA 10 | |
References
edit- ^ "2010Etchells World Official Event Website".
- ^ "RC44 Worlds at Lanzarote, Canary Islands - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2010 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "RC44 World Championships at Puerto Calero, Lanzarote Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ "Adris RC44 World Championship at Rovinj, Croatia - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - ADRIS - 2012 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "RC44 World Championship at Puerto Calero, Lanzarote - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2013 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2014 RC44 Marstrand World Championship - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2014 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "RC44 Cascais World Championship » Events » RC Forty Four". 19 September 2015. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015.
- ^ "RC44 Cascais Cup - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com. 5 October 2015. Archived from the original on 18 August 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2015 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ Gray, Jessica (15 May 2016). "RC44 World Championship at Sotogrande, Spain". www.yachtsandyachting.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2016 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "RC44 Marstrand World Championship - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2017 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "2018 RC44 World Championship - Overall: Third title for Team Nika". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ "44Cup World Championship 2019 - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2019 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "44Cup Scarlino World Championship: The last event of Yacht Club Isole di Toscana season". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ WS Regatta Page - 2021 RC44 World Championship at World Sailing
- ^ "44Cup Portoroz World Championship - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ "2023 44Cup Cowes World Championship Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- ^ Ivan Peute at World Sailing
- ^ Iztok Knafelc at World Sailing
- ^ Vladimir Prosikhin at World Sailing
- ^ Mitja Margon at World Sailing
- ^ Tomaz Copi at World Sailing
- ^ Hamish Pepper at World Sailing
- ^ Ryan Godfrey at World Sailing