Melges 24 World Championship Explained

See main article: Melges 24. The Melges 24 World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta for Melges 24 keelboats, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Melges 24 Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.[1] [2]

Events

Ed. Year Host club Location Nat. No. boats No. nat Ref
1 96 [3] [4]
2 49 [5]
3 125 [6]
N/A 2001 Event cancelled [7]
4 Key West Race Week 80 [8]
5 74 [9]
6 San Francisco 84 [10] [11]
7 81 [12] [13]
8 99 [14]
9 119 [15]
10 58 [16]
11 114 [17]
12 51 8 [18] [19]
13 79 18 [20] [21]
14 32 [22] [23] [24]
15 125 [25] [26]
16 San Francisco 58 [27]
17 26 [28] [29] [30]
18 95 [31]
19 72 [32] [33]
20 59 [34]
21 41 [35]
22 61 [36] [37] [38]
N/A 2020 Delayed due to COVID [39]
N/A 2021 Cancelled due to COVID [40] [41] [42] [43]
23 31 [44]
24 47 [45] [46]

Multiple Medalist

Updated to include 2022 based on the information on this page

RankingSailorGoldSilverBronzeTotalNo. EntriesRef.
1 5 2 1 8 11
2 3 1 0 4 9
3 3 1 0 4 8
4 3 0 2 5 7
5 3 0 0 3 4
5 3 0 0 3 4
7 2 3 1 6 12
8 2 2 0 4 7
9 2 1 1 4 11
10 2 1 0 3 6
11 2 1 0 3 5
12 2 0 1 3 5
13 2 0 0 2 4
13 2 0 0 2 8
13 2 0 0 2 6

World Championships

Ref.
1998
Torbay
?? Boats		USA 162 - North Sails OD



UnknownUnknown[47]
1999
Alamitos
49 Boats		USA 415 - Rush



ITA 139

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		USA 330
Collina
Wootten

UNKNOWN
2000
La Rochelle
125 Boats		ITA 139 – ALE ALI




USA 409 – FULL THROTTLE

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		FRA 383 – PLAN GESTION
CHABANNE
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
2001
Key West
77 Boats		SUI 483 (59) – Blu Moon




USA 525 (77) – Star


UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		USA 458 (57) – Flipper

Rick Merriman
Jeff Pape
Brian Terhaar
2002
Travemünde
74 Boats		USA 409 – Star



FRA 475 – P & P Racing Team




GBR 437 – Black Seal




2003
San Francisco
58 Boats		PEGASUS 24-1





Star


UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		FULL THROTTLE

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
2004
Marstrand
80 Boats		FRA 571 – Partner & Partners

Phillipe Ligot
Christian Ponthieu
Thomas Allin
William Thomas		ITA 409 – Alina

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		SUI 521 – Blu Moon

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		[48]
2005
Key Largo
98 Boats		USA 515 – Luna Rossa




ITA 636 (26) – MARRACHECH EXPRESS



USA505 (73) – Pegasus 505

UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN		[49]
2006
Hyères
119 Boats		ITA 643 – BETTE





FRA 571 – DRP-PARTNER-PARTNERS





SUI 521 – BLU MOON




2007
Santa Cruz
58 Boats		USA 505 – Pegasus 505





USA 649 – Full Throttle



FRA 571 – EFG/GroupPartouche




2008
Porto Cervo
114 Boats		UKA UKA RACING – ITA 715




ITA 727 – PILOT ITALIA





ALINA HELLY HANSEN – ITA 722




2009
Annapolis
51 Boats		USA 655 – West Marine / New England



ITA 777 – Joefly 37




NOR 804 – Full Medal Jacket




2010
Tallinn
79 Boats



NOR 400 – Baghdad



ITA 727 – Hurricane – Murphy & NYE




2011
Torquay
32 Boats		ITA 817 – UkaUka Racing



USA 749 – FULL THROTTLE


IRL 607 – Embarr




2012
ITA – Scarlino
125 Boats		ITA 803 – Gullisara




ITA 716 – Saetta (20)





ITA 819 – AUDI (32)




2013
USA – San Francisco
58 Boats		USA 749 – "FULL THROTTLE"



SUI 825 – "BLU MOON"




DEN 782 – SOFFE



2014
Geelong
25Boats		SUI 825 – BLU MOON (21)





USA 841 – STAR (17)



USA 820 – WEST MARINE RIGGING




2015
Middlefart
95 Boats		SUI 684 – EFG




ITA 735 - Altea

Gaudenzio Bonini
Alberto Verna
Michele Gregoratto
Anne-Soizik Bertin		USA 820 – Air Force One



2016
Miami
74 Boats		IRL 829 – Embarr




ITA 822 – Maidollis 3




USA 849 – Full Throttle



2017
Helsinki
59 Boats		ITA 854 – MAIDOLLIS




USA 851 – Monsoon




Jessica Koenig
USA 838 – Mikey



Ian Sloan
2018

41 Boats		ITA 722#678 – Altea




USA 829 – WTF

Erik Shampain
Willem Van Waay
Steve Hunt
Lucas Calabrese 		USA 851 – Monsoon




2019
Sardinia
61 Boats		Maidollis ITA 854




Monsoon USA 851

y


Bombarda ITA 860




2020
Charlestone (USA)		POSTPONED TO 2023 DUE TO COVID
2021
Charlestone (USA)		CANCELLED DUE TO COVID
2022
Fort Lauderdale (USA)		USA 829 – RAZA MIXTA




USA 866 – ZENDA EXPRESS





USA 851 – MONSOON




2023USA 865 - PACIFIC YANKEE




USA 829 - RAZA MIXTA



CRO 649 - MATARAN 24

Ivo MATIĆ
Mario ŠKRLJ
Damir CIVADELIĆ
Bruna PRINCIVALI
JK Trogir

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Melges 24 World Championships. International Melges 24 Class Association.
  2. Web site: World Sailing - Melges 24. World Sailing.
  3. Web site: Vince Brun. International Melges 24 Class Association.
  4. Web site: Olympians gather for the Melges 24 spectacular. 19 September 1998. HeraldScotland.
  5. Web site: International Melges 24 World Championship 1999 1-10 October 1999 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20000309183553/http://melges24.com/worlds99/Worlds99.htm . 9 March 2000 . 25 March 2023 . International Melges 24 Class Association . en.
  6. Web site: Giorgio Zuccoli wins Melges worlds. Yachting World. 2000-09-04. en.
  7. Web site: Worlds 2001 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20010602121128/http://www.melges24.com/worlds2001.html . 2 June 2001 . 25 March 2023 . International Melges 24 Class Association . en.
  8. Web site: Terra Nova Trading Key West . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20030621154347/http://www.premiere-racing.com/keywest/2002%20KW/kw_2002_index.htm . 21 June 2003 . 25 March 2023 . premiere-racing.com . en.
  9. Web site: 2002 Melges 24 World Championship . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20021229205059/http://melges24.com:80/worlds/worlds_2002_tg/main.asp . 29 December 2002 . 25 March 2023 . International Melges 24 Class Association . en.
  10. Web site: 2003 World Championship . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20030612233139/http://melges24.com/worlds/main.asp . 12 June 2003 . 25 March 2023 . International Melges 24 Class Association . en.
  11. Web site: Audi Melges 24 Worlds at San Francisco Overall. www.yachtsandyachting.com.
  12. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2004 Marstrand . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050920165301/http://www.melges2004.com/ . 20 September 2005 . 25 March 2023 . en.
  13. Web site: Melges24 World Championship 2004 Marstrand - Final Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050504192818/http://www.melges2004.com/MVM.pdf . 4 May 2005 . 25 March 2023 . International Melges 24 Class Association . en.
  14. Web site: 2005 Corum Melges 24 World Championship . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051202010237/http://www.2005corumm24worlds.com/ . 2 December 2005 . 25 March 2023 . en.
  15. Web site: M24 World 2006 . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20060511040419/http://www.m24world2006.com/ . 11 May 2006 . 25 March 2023 . www.m24world2006.com . en.
  16. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070205021248/http://www.melges24worlds2007.com/ . 5 February 2007 . 25 March 2023 . en.
  17. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080605002802/http://www.melges24worlds2008.com/ . 5 June 2008 . 25 March 2023 . en.
  18. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090310155835/http://www.melges24worlds2009.com/ . 10 March 2009 . 25 March 2023 . en.
  19. Web site: Sheehy Lexus of Annapolis Melges 24 World Championship - Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091029134055/http://www.melges24worlds2009.com/results/Sheehey_Lexus_of_Annapolis_Melges_24_World_Championship.html . 29 October 2009 . 25 March 2023 . www.melges24worlds2009.com . en.
  20. Web site: worlds2010.fi. worlds2010.fi.
  21. Web site: worlds2010.fi. worlds2010.fi.
  22. Web site: 2011 Melges 24 World Championship :: Home. melgesworlds.com.
  23. Web site: 2011 Melges 24 World Championship Regatta : Corpus Christi Yacht Club. www.regattanetwork.com.
  24. Web site: 2011 Melges 24 World Championship Regatta : Corpus Christi Yacht Club. www.regattanetwork.com.
  25. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship. www.melges24worldchampionship.com.
  26. http://www.melges24worldchampionship.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/OverallGoldFinal.htm
  27. http://melges24worlds13.com/
  28. Web site: melges24worldsaustralia.com. www.melges24worldsaustralia.com.
  29. Web site: Royal Geelong Yacht Club. Royal Geelong Yacht Club.
  30. http://www.rgyc.com.au/results/2014/events/melges24worlds/SGrp1.htm
  31. https://www.melges24worlds15.dk/
  32. http://www.melges24worlds.com/
  33. Web site: Yacht Scoring – A complete web based regatta management, administration and yacht scoring program. yachtscoring.com.
  34. Web site: Melges 24 World Championships 2017 – Celebrating the 20th Melges 24 World Championship. melges24.com.
  35. Web site: Results | Melges 24 World Championships 2018. www.regattatoolbox.com.
  36. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2019. Melges 24 World Championship 2019.
  37. Web site: Melges Championships's albums. Flickr.
  38. Web site: 2019 Melges 24 World Championship on Yacht Scoring - A complete web based regatta administration and yacht scoring program. www.yachtscoring.com.
  39. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2020 - POSTPONED TO APRIL 2021. Melges 24 World Championship 2020 – POSTPONED TO APRIL 2021.
  40. Web site: Melges 24 World Championship 2021. Melges 24 World Championship 2021.
  41. Web site: CANCELLED - Melges 24 World Championship 2021. International Melges 24 Class Association.
  42. Web site: 2021 Melges 24 World Championship on Yacht Scoring - A complete web based regatta administration and yacht scoring program. www.yachtscoring.com.
  43. Web site: CANCELLATION of the 2021 Melges 24 World Championship. 5 March 2021.
  44. Web site: Melges 24 - 2022 World Championship. Melges 24 – 2022 World Championship.
  45. Web site: Melges 24 - 2023 World Championship. Melges 24 – 2023 World Championship.
  46. Web site: Melges 24 world championship 2023.
  47. https://www.melges24.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/Melges%20Performance%20Sailboats%20Trophy%20-%20Melges%2024%20Worlds%20winners.pdf
  48. Web site: SEBASTIAN COL & PHILLIP LIGOT'S TEAM P&P WIN 2004 MELGES 24 WORLD TITLE. International Melges 24 Class Association.
  49. http://www.2005corumm24worlds.com/teamphotos/Overall.htm

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