2.4 Metre World Championship Explained

The 2.4 Metre World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of 2.4 Metre keelboats, organized by the host club on behalf of the International 2.4mR Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.[1]

In addition, the class has been used extensively for disabled sailing as the 2.4-metre and also a one-design version of the class, the Norlin Mk3 design. With annual world championship held as part of the Para World Sailing Championships.

Events

See also: World championships in sailing.

Date Location Competitors
Day/Month Year Host club City Country Boats
1 20–25 July 64 8 2 [2]
2 41 9 2 [3]
3 24–30 July 62 11 3 [4]
4 7–11 October 76 9 1 [5]
5 20–27 March 86 7+ 2+ [6] [7]
6 28 July – 2 August 104 14 3 [8]
7 26–31 July 91 12 3 [9] [10]
8 2–8 March 66 10 4 [11] [12] [13]
9 29 July – 4 August 89 11 3 [14]
10 7–14 February 55 8 2 [15]
11 18–23 August 84 10 3 [16]
12 26–31 July 92 12 4 [17]
13 19–25 September 88 10 2 [18]
14 29 July – 4 August 95 11 3 [19] [20]
15 4–9 August 76 10 2 72 4 [21]
16 19–26 October 50 9 2 45 5 [22]
17 1–6 November 44 7 2 37 7 [23]
18 18–25 September 82 15 3 76 6 [24]
19 12–20 August 57 8 2 53 4 [25] [26]
20 16–22 September 90 9 2 81 9 [27]
21 8–14 September 75 11 3 67 8[28]
22 26 September
– 3 October 		35 6 2 27 8 [29] [30]
23 8–15 August 102 13 4 96 6 [31]
24 5–10 January 32 4 2 29 3 [32] [33]
25 30 June – 7 July 83 13 3 73 10 [34] [35]
26 4–10 August 72 8 2 65 7 [36] [37]
27 12–19 October 84 13 3 74 10 [38] [39]
– 7–13 November 2020 cancelled covid [40]
– 7–14 August 2021 cancelled covid [41]
28 4–11 November 39 10 4 32 7 [42] [43] [44]
29 31 July – 5 August 59 9 3 53 6 [45] [46]
30 28 Jul-3 Aug 84 16 2 76 8 [47]

Multiple champions

Compiled from the data below the table includes up to and including 2024.

RankingSailorGoldSilverBronzeTotalwidth:60px; text-align:center;"No. Entries
1 11 5 1 17 20
2 3 1 1 5 16
3 2 4 2 8 26
4 2 3 3 8 20

Medalists

1993 Kokkola
1994 Rutland Water
1995 Aarhus
1996 Cannes
1997 Dubai
1998 Tampere
1999 Marstrand
2000 Melbourne
2001 Tønsberg
2002 Miami
2003 Eckernförde
2004 Gävle[48]
2005 Marciana[49]
2006 Helsinki
2007 Kolding
2008 Las Palmas[50]
2009 Fort Myers
2010 Hoorn
2011 Ålesund[51]
2013 Poole
2014 Toronto
2015 Rauma
2016 Hobart
2017 Sneek
2018 Gävle
2019 Genoa
2020 Tampacancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Tønsbergcancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Tampa
2023
2024

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Championships. inter24metre.org. 28 March 2023. 28 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230328194524/https://www.inter24metre.org/past-regattas. live.
  2. Web site: Resultat, 1993 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171523/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1993/Resultat/resultat93.html . live .
  3. Web site: Resultat, 1994 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428173059/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1994/Resultat/resultat94.html . live .
  4. Web site: Resultat, 1995 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171522/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1995/Resultat/resultat95.html . live .
  5. Web site: Resultat, 1996 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171521/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1996/Resultat/resultat96.html . live .
  6. Web site: World Sailing - 2.4 Metre World Championship . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428174529/https://www.sailing.org/regatta/2-4-metre-world-championship?ref=UAE199703DEQ . live .
  7. Web site: Resultat, 1997 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428173110/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1997/Resultat/resultat97.html . live .
  8. Web site: Resultat, 1998 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171522/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1998/Resultat/resultat98.html . live .
  9. Web site: Resultat, 1999 . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428173048/https://www.swe24metre.com/Arkiv/1999/Resultat/resultat99.html . live .
  10. Web site: World Sailing - 2.4 Metre World Championship . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171523/https://www.sailing.org/regatta/2-4-metre-world-championship?ref=SWE199907PIV . live .
  11. Web site: 2000 World Championships 2.4mR Class new . 5 April 2023 . members.ozemail.com.au . 28 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328194521/http://members.ozemail.com.au/~mcleans/2000worlds.htm . live .
  12. Web site: 4 June 2001 . 2000 World Championships 2.4mR Class new . https://web.archive.org/web/20010604044125/http://members.ozemail.com.au/~mcleans/2000worlds.htm . 4 June 2001 . 5 April 2023 .
  13. Web site: 28 June 2001 . Results for the 1999-2000 Racing Season . deviated . https://web.archive.org/web/20010628035744/http://www.rycv.asn.au/results99/index.html?frame=2.4m&race=24wser6.htm . 28 June 2001 . 5 April 2023 .
  14. Web site: Bendiksen . Ivan . Worlds 2001 2.4mR . https://web.archive.org/web/20010602170024/http://home.c2i.net/norsk2.4mr-klubb/mainpage.htm . 2 June 2001.
  15. Web site: World Sailing - 2.4 Metre World Championship . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171519/https://www.sailing.org/regatta/2-4-metre-world-championship?ref=USA200202YAW . live .
  16. Web site: World Sailing - 2.4 Metre World Championship . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428174528/https://www.sailing.org/regatta/2-4-metre-world-championship?ref=GER200308COZ . live .
  17. Web site: WelcomeWorld Championships 2.4mR 2004 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070812200509/http://www.wc2004.gss.nu/ . 12 August 2007.
  18. Web site: Circolo della Vela Marciana Marina . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220328074515/http://www.cvmm.it/ . 28 March 2022 . cvmm.it . it.
  19. Web site: 2006 . WelcomeHelsingfors Segelklubb (HSK) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070629101936/https://www.24worlds2006.org/ . 29 June 2007.
  20. http://www.helsingforssegelklub.fi<nowiki/>{{Dead link|date=April 2023 |fix-attempted=yes |url=}}
  21. Web site: August 2007 . World Championship 2.4 metre class . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071105054435/http://www.24worlds07.org:80/Results.html . 5 November 2007.
  22. Web site: World Sailing - 2.4 Metre World Championship . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428171521/https://www.sailing.org/regatta/2-4-metre-world-championship?ref=ESP200808BEW . live .
  23. Web site: Diversified Yacht Services Inc. 2.4mR World Championships November 1-6, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090326084056/https://24mrworlds09.edisonsailingcenter.org/ . 26 March 2009.
  24. Web site: Welcome by 2.4 mR klasse . https://web.archive.org/web/20100913155539/http://24worlds2010.nl/ . 13 September 2010.
  25. Web site: 2011 International 2.4 Metre World Championship . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111015162406/http://www.24worlds.org/ . 15 October 2011.
  26. Web site: 19 August 2011 . Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111015163428/http://aasf2.avento.no/upload_images/A58C8BB1361C4210B903BAD5E43B6A81.htm . 15 October 2011.
  27. Web site: 2.4 mR World Championship . https://web.archive.org/web/20130826205406/http://www.24mrworlds2012.org/ . 26 August 2013 . it.
  28. Web site: International 2.4 mR Class World Championships . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141216231945/http://www.kbsuk.com:80/24m/worlds2013/index.asp . 16 December 2014.
  29. Web site: Toronto 2014 International 2.4 mR World Championships . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140816195406/http://www.toronto2014worlds.com/ . 16 August 2014.
  30. Web site: 2014 2.4mR World Championship Final Cumulative Results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150324020722/http://www.yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative.cfm?eid=1074 . 24 March 2015.
  31. Web site: 2.4 mR World Championships 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150907084613/http://www.rauma24worlds.com/registration . 7 September 2015.
  32. Web site: 2.4 mR world championship 2016 .
  33. Web site: Overall Results - World Championships. sailingresults.net. 28 March 2023. 5 February 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230205125854/https://sailingresults.net/site/event/152/overall_2.html?Tkn=1433. live.
  34. Web site: Kom trainen en wedstrijdzeilen bij de KWS . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329133314/https://www.kws-sneek.nl/ . 29 March 2023.
  35. Web site: Koninklijke Watersportvereniging Sneek // WK 2.4 mR > Deelnemers / uitslagen. kws-sneek.nl. 28 March 2023. 17 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211017023741/https://www.kws-sneek.nl/wedstrijden-3/wk-2-4-mr/deelnemers-uitslagen?steID=6&catID=4001&code=111. live.
  36. Web site: World Championship 2.4mR . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190603231317/http://www.wc24mr.com/ . 3 June 2019.
  37. Web site: UK24mR Association - 2018 Results. ukassociation2-4mr.co.uk. 28 March 2023. 5 February 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230205134428/http://www.ukassociation2-4mr.co.uk/index.php/results/2018-results. live.
  38. Web site: Campionato del Mondo Classe 2.4 (2.4 World Championships Genova, Italy 2019) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221001010230/https://www.yachtclubitaliano.it/it/news-162/campionato-del-mondo-classe-24.html . 1 October 2022.
  39. Web site: Yacht Club Italiano Results Page. yachtclubitaliano.it. 28 March 2023. 3 February 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230203201309/https://www.yachtclubitaliano.it/easyAdmin/upload/FileViewHtml.asp?f=/easyUp/file/222_results_wc_2_4_20129.html&NewsID=222. live.
  40. Web site: 2.4mR World Championship Regatta 2020 – Notice of Cancellation – Canadian 2.4mR Sailing Association . 6 June 2020 . 6 April 2023 . en . 28 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328201529/https://www.canada24mr.com/2-4mr-world-championship-regatta-2020-notice-of-cancellation/ . live .
  41. Web site: 2021 World Championships 2.4mR manage2sail . 6 April 2023 . manage2sail.com . 28 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328194525/https://manage2sail.com/et-EE/event/c5a9d533-c490-4a15-898a-3119d7aad294#!/classes . live .
  42. Web site: 2022 2.4 mR World Championships . 6 April 2023 . Davis Island Yacht Club . en-US . 28 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328194519/https://diyc.org/racing/2022-2-4-mr-world-championships/ . live .
  43. Web site: Yacht Scoring - A complete web based regatta management, administration and yacht scoring program . 6 April 2023 . yachtscoring.com . 6 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230406010505/https://yachtscoring.com/select_event.cfm;jsessionid=BE4B65C19B14A6FF41148E38548EB830.cfusion?CFID=59127385&CFTOKEN=53f36e9d1d7f315b-48652793-FE42-92D2-B2A59C50919A0180 . live .
  44. Web site: 2022 2.4mR World Championship & Para Sailing International Championship on Yacht Scoring - A complete web based regatta administration and yacht scoring program . 6 April 2023 . yachtscoring.com . 3 February 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230203010958/https://yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative.cfm?eID=15018 . live .
  45. Web site: 2.4mR Worlds 2023 31.7. - 5.8. 2023 Lake Näsijärvi, Tampere, Finland . 6 April 2023 . 24mrwc2023 . en-US . 31 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230331123821/https://nsailing.fi/24mrwc2023/ . live .
  46. Web site: 2.4 mR World Championship 31/07/2023 - 05/08/2023 . manage2sail.com .
  47. Web site: 2.4 mR World Championship . manage2sail.com .
  48. Web site: 2.4mR World Championship 2004 Final results. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040817131645/https://www.sailingsource.com/24metre/files/2004_wc.htm . 17 August 2004 .
  49. Web site: Past Regattas . 28 March 2023 . 28 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328194524/https://www.inter24metre.org/past-regattas . live .
  50. Web site: 2008 Resultat . swe24metre.com . 28 April 2023 . 28 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230428173033/https://www.swe24metre.com/arkiv/2008-resultat . live .
  51. Web site: 9 August 2011 . Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130509104213/https://www.24worlds.org/upload_images/A58C8BB1361C4210B903BAD5E43B6A81.htm . 9 May 2013 . 5 April 2023 .

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