Flying Fifteen World Championship

The Flying Fifteen World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of Flying Fifteen keelboats, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Flying Fifteen Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.[1]

Events

Before the class was recongnised by World Sailing, International Open meetings were held in 1979 at the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club in Australia and 1980 at Hayling Island Sailing Club in England.

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1982
1982
1988
1988
1994
1994
1997
1997
1999
1999
2005
2005
2007
2007
2015
2015
2017
2017
Host cities of the Flying Fifteen World Championship
Host cities of the Flying Fifteen World Championship
Ed.YearHost clubLocationNat.No BoatsNo NatRef
011982Napier Sailing ClubNapier New Zealand[2]
021984Kinsale Yacht ClubKinsale Ireland[2]
031986Royal Hong Kong Yacht ClubHong Kong Hong Kong[2]
041988Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht ClubLowestoft United Kingdom[2]
051990Royal Queensland Yacht SquadronBrisbane Australia[2]
061992National Yacht ClubDún Laoghaire Ireland[2]
071994Timaru Yacht & Power Boat ClubTimaru New Zealand[2]
081995Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Hong Kong58[2]
091997Cowes Corinthian Yacht ClubCowes United Kingdom91[2]
101999Esperance Bay Yacht Club Australia72[2]
112001Royal Natal Yacht ClubDurban South Africa51[2]
122003National Yacht ClubDún Laoghaire Ireland777[2]
132005Royal Akarana Yacht ClubAuckland New Zealand70[3][2]
142007Reial Club Nàutic Port de PollençaMallorca Spain72[2]
152009Royal Yacht Club of VictoriaMebourne Australia80[4]
162011Hayling Island Sailing ClubHayling Island United Kingdom608[2]
172013Royal Hong Kong Yacht ClubHong Kong Hong Kong527[5][2]
182015Centre De NautiqueCrozon-Morgat France697[6][2]
192017Napier Sailing ClubNapier New Zealand57[7]
202019National Yacht ClubDún Laoghaire Ireland[8]
2021Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht ClubPerth AustraliaPostponed COVID
2022Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht ClubPerth AustraliaPostponed COVID[9]
212022/23Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht ClubPerth Australia[10][11][2]
222023Weymouth and Portland National Sailing AcademyPortland United Kingdom[12]

Multiple World champions

Ranking Sailor Gold Silver Bronze Total No. Entries
1 Chris Turner (GBR)50055
1 Graham Vials (GBR)50055
3 Steve Goacher (GBR)422814
4 Phil Evans (GBR)322712

Medalists

Year Gold Silver BronzeRef.
1979 Perth (AUS) Free 'N' Easy 2246
 John Cassidy (AUS)
 Don Russell (AUS)
 Australia
Graham Lillingston
B. Thornley
 Great Britain
J. Royce
M. Nokes
[13]
1980 Hayling Island (GBR) (Segundo 1
 Barry Finlayson (NZL)
 Ian Norrie (NZL)
 Great Britain
Eddie Gilmore
Colin Coffey
 Great Britain
Bernie Trenowth Jr
Peter Howard
[14]
1982
Napier NZL
Zero G 2386
 Peter Gale (AUS)
 Mark Rimmington (AUS)
 New Zealand
Roger Craddock
Stephen Battley
 Great Britain
John McCann
William Bassett
[15]
1984 Kinsale IRL Gripple Nipper 2682
 Australia
Graham Lillingston
Mike McKenzie
 Great Britain
Graham Bailey
Bill Masterman
 Great Britain
Phil Morrison
Martin Gotrel
[16]
1986
Hong Kong
Instant Replay 2975
 Glen Coulton (AUS)
 Grant Schultz (AUS)
 Great Britain
Phil Morrison
Nigel Appleton
 Australia
Peter Gale
Mark Rimmington
[17]
1988
Lowestoft GBR
Deejay 3182
 Great Britain
Nigel Buckley
Tim Hancock
 Great Britain
Greg Wells
Steve Billingham
 Australia
Craig Rainey
Simon Walsh
[18]
1990
Brisbane AUS
(Willie Wonka 3234
 Alan Bax (GBR)
 Alan Lockhart (GBR)
 New Zealand
Roger Craddock
Steve Cunnold
 Great Britain
Ian Cleaver
Greg Wells
[19]
1992
Dún Laoghaire IRL
(Funny Face 3292
 Great Britain
Ruper Mander
Gareth Edwards
 Australia
Jamie Thompson
Michael Brown
 Great Britain
Steve Goacher
Phil Evans
[20]
1994
Timaru
Whiffler 3371
 New Zealand
Roger Craddock
Steve Cunnold
 New Zealand
Andrew Ball
Stuart Happ
 Great Britain
Rupert Mander
Chris Hewkin
[21]
1995
Hong Kong
GBR 3521
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
 Great Britain
Ian Barker
Bill Masterman
 New Zealand
Roger Craddock
Steve Cunnold
[22]
1997
Cowes GBR
See Detail
GBR 3521
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
 Great Britain
Rupert Mander
Chris Hewkin
 Great Britain
David McKee
Sally McKee
[23]
1999
Esperance (AUS)
See Detail
GBR 3621 - Two Lunches
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
GBR 3648 - Gecko
 Mike Hart (GBR)
 Chris Gowers (GBR)
GBR 3611 - Scratch And Sniff
 Alan Bax (GBR)
 Bill Masterman (GBR)
[24]
2001
Durban RSA
See Detail
GBR 3591
 Charles Apthorp (GBR)
 Andy Weatherspoon (GBR)
GBR 3721
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
GBR 3648
 Mike Hart (GBR)
 Chris Gowers (GBR)
[25]
2003
Dún Laoghaire (IRL)
See Detail
GBR 3630
 Barry Parkin (GBR)
 Sue Parkin (GBR)
GBR 3703
 Mike Hart (GBR)
 Richard Rigg (GBR)
AUS 3781
 Rod Beurteaux (AUS)
 Chris O'Keefe (AUS)
[26]
2005
Auckland NZL
See Detail
AUS 3743 - Spot The Difference
 Nick Jerwood (AUS)
 Janet Jerwood (AUS)
GBR 3591 - Fourwinds
 Charles Apthorp (GBR)
 Alan Green (GBR)
NZL 3739 - Ffortune
 Aaron Goodmanson (NZL)
 Alister Rowlands (NZL)
[27]
2007
Puerto Pollenca ESP
See Detail
GBR 3817
 Mike Hart (GBR)
 Tim Hall (GBR)
GBR 3721
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
NZL 3739
 Aaron Goodmanson (NZL)
 Alister Rowlands (NZL)
2009
Melbourne AUS
See Detail
AUS 3833
 Grant Alderson (AUS)
 Dean McAullay (AUS)
GBR 3911
 Barry Parkin (GBR)
 Tim Hall (GBR)
GBR 3821
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Phil Evans (GBR)
[28]
2011
GBR
See Detail
GBR 3972
 Graham Vials (GBR)
 Chris Turner (GBR)
GBR 3928
 Mike McIntyre (GBR)
 Gemma McIntyre (GBR)
GBR 3902
 Andy McKee (GBR)
 Richard Jones (GBR)
2013
HKG
See Detail
GBR 4004 Foof
 Graham Vials (GBR)
 Chris Turner (GBR)
AUS 3986 Ineffable
 Nick Jerwood (AUS)
 Janet Jerwood (AUS)
AUS 3933 El Toro
 Grant ALDERSON (AUS)
 Dean McAullay (AUS)
[5]
2015
FRA
See Detail
GBR 4004
 Graham Vials (GBR)
 Chris Turner (GBR)
GBR 3760
 Jérémy Davy (GBR)
 Martin Huett (GBR)
GBR 4030
 Greg Wells (GBR)
 Richard Rigg (GBR)
[29]
2017
NZL
See Detail
GBR 4021
 Steve Goacher (GBR)
 Tim Harper (GBR)
AUS 3986 - Ineffable
 Nick Jerwood (AUS)
 Janet Jerwood (AUS)
NZL 3840 - Ffrenetic
 Murray Gilbert (NZL)
 Jonathan BURGESS (NZL)
[30]
2019
(IRL)
See Detail
GBR 4071 - Floaty McFloatFace
 Graham Vials (GBR)
 Chris Turner (GBR)
GBR 4005 - Fiery Chariot
 Andy McKee (GBR)
 Richard Jones (GBR)
GBR 4002 - Hyderated
 Richard Lovering (GBR)
 Matt Alvarado (GBR)
[12]
2022/23
Freemantle (AUS)
See Detail
GBR 4071 - Floaty McFloat Face
 Graham Vials (GBR)
 Chris Turner (GBR)
4105 - Best Foot Forward
 Nick Jerwood (AUS)
 Brad Sheridan (AUS)
3980 - Ffast Lane 3
 Lachy Gilmour (AUS)
 Ryan Donaldson (AUS)
[11]

References

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