The Snipe South American Championship is the annual South American Championship for sailing in the Snipe class.
The regatta is open to Snipe Class International Racing Association (SCIRA) registered boats and class member skippers and crews. The trophy is a donation of SCIRA Paraguay, and 3 races constitute a regatta with nine or eleven races scheduled, depending on local conditions.[1]
It is held every year alternating venues around any country in South America.
| Year | Host | Skipper | Crew | Fleet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Yacht Club de Chile | Paulo Renato Paradeda | Marcos Grossner | ||
| 1979 | Yacht Club Ypacaraí | Pedro Sisti | Miguel Costa |  Club Náutico San Isidro | |
| 1980 | Club Náutico San Isidro | Ivan Pimentel | José Barcello Díaz |  Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | |
| 1981^ | Augie Diaz | Gonzalo Diaz |  Coconut Grove Sailing Club | ||
| 1982 | Julio Labandeira | Sergio Ripoll | Yacht Club Olivos | ||
| 1983 | Yacht Club Ypacaraí | Ivan Pimentel | Marcelo Maia | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | |
| 1984 | Veleiros do Sul | Carlos Alberto Wanderley, Junior | Jean Pierre Zarovk | Yacht Club Santo Amaro | |
| 1985 | Santiago Lange | Miguel Saubidet | Yacht Club Argentino | ||
| 1986 | Julio Labandeira | Arrian Pis | Yacht Club Olivos | ||
| 1987 | Hilton Piccolo | Ralph Hennig | Clube dos Jangadeiros | ||
| 1988 | Marcelo Gusmão Reitz | Alexandre Takase | Iate Clube de Santa Catarina | ||
| 1989 | John MacCall | G. Ramirez | Club Náutico Olivos | ||
| 1990 | Horacio Carabelli | Luis Chiaparro | |||
| 1991 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | George Nehm | Henrique Bergallo | Clube dos Jangadeiros | |
| 1992 | Marco Aurélio Paradeda | Alexandre Paradeda | Clube dos Jangadeiros | ||
| 1993 | Ricardo Fabini | Ivan Guicheff | Yacht Club Uruguayo | ||
| 1994 | Ricardo Paradeda | Eduardo Paradeda | Clube dos Jangadeiros | ||
| 1995 | Alexandre Paradeda | Flávio Só Fernandes | Clube dos Jangadeiros | ||
| 1996 | Ricardo Fabini | Ignacio Saralegui | Yacht Club Uruguayo | ||
| 1997 | Cristian Noé | Nicolás Méndez | Club de Velas Rosario | ||
| 1998 | Ricardo Fabini | Ignacio Saralegui | Yacht Club Uruguayo | ||
| 1999 | Cristian Noé | Diego Rudoy | Club de Velas Rosario | ||
| 2000 | Bruno Bethlem de Amorim | Maxim Wengert | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | ||
| 2001 | Cristian Noé | Alejandro Noé | Club de Velas Rosario | ||
| 2002 | Santiago Silveira | Nicolás Shabán | Yacht Club Punta del Este | ||
| 2003 | Santiago Silveira | Nicolás Shabán | Yacht Club Punta del Este | ||
| 2004 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Santiago Silveira | Diego Stafani | Yacht Club Punta del Este | |
| 2005 | Santiago Silveira | Diego Stafani | Yacht Club Punta del Este | ||
| 2006 | Club Náutico Córdoba | Adrián Marcatelli | Francisco Bonaventura | Club de Regatas San Nicolás | |
| 2007 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Carlos Henrique Wanderley | Eduardo Chaves | Yacht Club Santo Amaro | |
| 2008 | Iate Clube de Santa Catarina | Carlos Henrique Wanderley | Richard Zietemann | Yacht Club Santo Amaro | |
| 2009 | Alexandre Paradeda | Gabriel Kieling | Clube dos Jangadeiros | ||
| 2010 | Rafael Gagliotti | Henrique Wisniewski | Iate Clube de Santos | ||
| 2011 | Rafael Gagliotti | Henrique Wisniewski | Iate Clube de Santos | ||
| 2012 | Gabriel Borges | Clube de Regatas Guanabara | |||
| 2013 | Mário Tinoco do Amaral | Alexandre Muto | Clube de Regatas Guanabara | ||
| 2014 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Alexandre Paradeda | Gabriel Kieling | Clube dos Jangadeiros | |
| 2015 | Club Náutico Mar del Plata | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos | |
| 2016 | Iate Clube do Espírito Santo | Rafael Martins | Juliana Duque | Yacht Clube da Bahía | |
| 2017 | Club Náutico San Isidro | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos | |
| 2018 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Bruno Bethlem de Amorim | Rodrigo Lins | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | |
| 2019 | Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico | María Jesús Seguel | Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico | ||
| 2022 | Yacht Club Olivos | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos | |
| 2023^ | Raúl Ríos | Juan Cruz Garcia Quiroga | Club Náutico de San Juan | ||
| 2024 | Malena Sciarra | Club Náutico San Pedro |