Sunfish World Championship

TheSunfish World Championshipis an annual internationalsailingregattaofSunfishdinghy, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Sunfish Class Association and recognized byWorld Sailing,the sport'sIOC-recognized governing body.

Events

Ed.	Year	Host club	Location	Nat.	No Boats	No Nat	Ref

Multiple World champions

Ranking	Sailor	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	No. Entries

Medalists

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Ref.
1970 St. Thomas	Gary Hoyt(USA)
1971	Ted Moore(USA)
1972	Bob Bowles(USA)
1973	Pierre Siegenthaler(BAH)
1974 Oranjestad	Serge Marsolle(GLP)
1975 Miami	Derrick Fries(USA)
1976	Paul Fendler(USA)
1977	Pierre Siegenthaler(BAH)
1978	Derrick Fries(USA)
1979	Dave Chapin(USA)
1980	Cor van Aanholt(NED)
1981	Dave Chapin(USA)
1982 San Francisco	John Kostecki(USA)
1983	Donnie Martinborough(BAH)
1984	Andy Pimental(USA)
1985	Donnie Martinborough(BAH)
1986 Barrington	Scott Kyle(USA)
1987 Oranjestad	Bruce Sutphen(USA)
1988	Donnie Martinborough(BAH)
1989 Orlando	Scott Kyle(USA)
1991 Willemstad	Stephen Smeulders(AHO)
1992 Houston	Paul Jon Patin(USA)
1993 Virgin Gorda	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)
1994 Hamilton	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Paul Jon Patin(USA)
1995 Abaco	David Loring(USA)	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Paul Jon Patin(USA)
1996 Boca Chica	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Jeff Linton(USA)
1997 Cartagena de Indias	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Cor van Aanholt(AHO)
1998 Sayville	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Paul Jon Patin(USA)	Cor van Aanholt(AHO)
1999 Ponce	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Andreas Flebbe(VEN)	Paul Jon Patin(USA)
2000 Sarasota	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Oskar Johansson(CAN)	Jeff Linton(USA)
2001 Colonna	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Carl James(ANT)	Eduardo Gonzáles(VEN)
2002 Houston	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	John Kolius(USA)	Malcolm Smith(BER)
2003 Sint-Maarten	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Hank Saurage(USA)	Diego Zimmermann(PER)
2004 Hyannis	Eduardo Cordero(VEN)	Jeff Linton(USA)	Paul Jon Patin(USA)
2005 Schoelcher	Lucas González(ARG)	Marx Chirinos(VEN)	David Mendelblatt(USA)
2006 Charleston	David Loring(USA)	David Mendelblatt(USA)	Thomas Whitehurst(USA)
2007 Brant Beach	Sebastian Mera(DOM)	Malcolm Smith(BER)	Paul-Jon Patin(USA)
2008 Ridgeway	Paul Foerster(USA)	Marx Chirinos(VEN)	Juan José Delgado(GUA)
2009 Nassau	David Loring(USA)	Paul-Jon Patin(USA)	David Mendelblatt(USA)
2010 Punta Ala	Jonathan Martinetti(ECU)	David Mendelblatt(USA)	Ard van Aan Holt(AHO)
2011 Curaçao	Matheus Dellagnelo(BRA)	Alexander Zimmermann(PER)	Francisco Renna(ARG)
2012 St. Petersburg	Alexander Zimmermann(PER)	Andrey Quintero(COL)	David Mendelblatt(USA)
2013 Lewes	Alexander Zimmermann(PER)	Paul-Jon Patin(USA)	David Mendelblatt(USA)
2014 Arapahoe	Francisco Renna(ARG)	Jean Paul de Trazegnies(PER)	Conner Blouin(USA)
2015 Paracas	Alexander Zimmermann(PER)	David Gonzalez(VEN)	Paul-Jon Patin(USA)
2016 Cartagena	Alonso Collantes(PER)	Édgar Diminich(ECU)	David Mendelblatt(USA)
2017 Brant Beach	Alonso Collantes(PER)	Eugene Schmitt(USA)	Édgar Diminich(ECU)
2018 Wrightsville Beach	Jean Paul de Trazegnies(PER)	Alonso Collantes(PER)	David Hernandez(GUA)
2019 Bonaire	David Hernandez(GUA)	Renzo Sanguineti(PER)	Alonso Collantes(PER)
2021 Sarasota	Jonathan Martinetti(ECU)	Jean Paul de Trazegnies(PER)	Conner Blouin(USA)
2022 Lake Garda	Jean Paul de Trazegnies(PER)	David Hernandez(GUA)	Juan I. Maegli(GUA)