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
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| Ed. | Year | Host club | Location | Nat. | No. boats | No. nat | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998 |  Royal Torbay Yacht Club |
Torquay |  United Kingdom |
96 | [1] [3] [4] | |
| 2 | 1999 | 
Alamitos Bay Yacht Club |
Alamitos |  United States |
49 | [5] | |
| 3 | 2000 |  Société des Régates Rochelaises |
La Rochelle |  France |
125 | [1] [6] | |
| N/A | 2001 | 
Lauderdale Yacht Club |
Fort Lauderdale | United States |
Event cancelled | [7] | |
| 4 | 2001/02 | Key West Race Week | Key West | United States |
80 | [8] | |
| 5 | 2002 | 
Lübecker Yacht-Club |
Travemünde |  Germany |
74 | [9] | |
| 6 | 2003 | 
St. Francis Yacht Club |
San Francisco | United States |
84 | [10] [11] | |
| 7 | 2004 | Marstrands Segelsällskap |
Marstrand |  Sweden |
81 | [12] [13] | |
| 8 | 2005 | The Ocean Reef Club |
Key Largo, Florida | United States |
99 | [14] | |
| 9 | 2006 | Yacht Club de Hyères |
Hyères | France |
119 | [15] | |
| 10 | 2007 |
Santa Cruz Yacht Club |
Santa Cruz | United States
|
58 | [16] | |
| 11 | 2008 | 
Yacht Club Costa Smeralda |
Porto Cervo |  Italy
|
114 | [17] | |
| 12 | 2009 | Eastport Yacht Club |
Annapolis | United States
|
51 | 8 | [18] [19] |
| 13 | 2010 | Kalev Yacht Club |
Tallinn | 
Estonia
|
79 | 18 | [20] [21] |
| 14 | 2011 | 
Corpus Christi Yacht Club |
Corpus Christi | United States
|
32 | [22] [23] [24] | |
| 15 | 2012 | 
Circolo Vela Torbole |
Lake Garda | Italy
|
125 | [25] [26] | |
| 16 | 2013 | 
San Francisco Yacht Club |
San Francisco | United States
|
58 | [27] | |
| 17 | 2014 |
Royal Geelong Yacht Club |
Geelong |  Australia
|
26 | [28] [29] [30] | |
| 18 | 2015 | Middelfart Sejlklub |
Middlefart | 
Denmark |
95 | [31] | |
| 19 | 2016 | 
Coconut Grove Sailing Club |
Miami | United States
|
72 | [32] [33] | |
| 20 | 2017 | 
Helsingfors Segelklubb |
Helsinki | 
Finland
|
59 | [34] | |
| 21 | 2018 | 
Royal Victoria Yacht Club |
Victoria, BC |  Canada
|
41 | [35] | |
| 22 | 2019 | Lega Navale Italiana – Sez. Villasimius |
Villasimius, Sardinia | Italy |
61 | [36] [37] [38] | |
| N/A | 2020 | Charleston Sailng Club |
Charlstone | United States
|
Delayed due to COVID | [39] | |
| N/A | 2021 | Charleston Sailng Club |
Charlstone | United States
|
Cancelled due to COVID | [40] [41] [42] [43] | |
| 23 | 2022 |
Lauderdale Yacht Club |
Fort Lauderdale | United States
|
31 | [44] | |
| 24 | 2023 | Middelfart Sejlklub |
Middelfart |
Denmark
|
47 | [45] [46] | |
Multiple Medalist
Updated to include 2022 based on the information on this page
| Ranking | Sailor | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | No. Entries | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Federico Michetti (
ITA) |
5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | [47] |
| 2 |
Enrico Fonda (
ITA) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | [48] |
| 3 |
Carlo Fracassoli (
ITA) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | [49] |
| 4 |
Jonathan Mckee (
USA) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | [50] |
| 5 |
Lorenzo Bressani (
ITA) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | [51] |
| 5 |
Lorenzo Santini (
ITA) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | [52] |
| 7 |
Andy Burdick (
USA) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | [53] |
| 8 |
Giovanni Ferrari (
ITA) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | [54] |
| 9 |
Flavio Favini (
ITA) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | [55] |
| 10 |
Gian Luca Perego (
ITA) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | [56] |
| 11 |
Stefano Lagi (
ITA) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | [57] |
| 12 |
Vince Brun (
USA) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | [58] |
| 13 |
Matteo Ramian (
ITA) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | [59] |
| 13 |
Richard Clarke (
CAN) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | [60] |
| 13 |
William Hardesty (
USA) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | [61] |
World Championships
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Torbay
GBR?? Boats |
USA 162 - North Sails OD
|
Unknown | Unknown | [62] |
| 1999 Alamitos
USA49 Boats |
USA 415 - Rush
|
ITA 139
|
USA 330 Collina |
[1] |
| 2000 La Rochelle
FRA125 Boats |
ITA 139 – ALE ALI
|
USA 409 – FULL THROTTLE
|
FRA 383 – PLAN GESTION CHABANNE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
[1] |
| 2001 Key West
USA77 Boats |
SUI 483 (59) – Blu Moon
|
USA 525 (77) – Star
|
USA 458 (57) – Flipper
|
[1] |
| 2002 Travemünde
GER74 Boats |
USA 409 – Star
|
FRA 475 – P & P Racing Team
|
GBR 437 – Black Seal
|
[1] |
| 2003 San Francisco
USA58 Boats |
PEGASUS 24-1
|
Star Harry Melges III (
USA) Jeff ECKLUND (
USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
FULL THROTTLE Brian PORTER (
USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
[1] [11] |
| 2004 Marstrand
SWE80 Boats |
FRA 571 – Partner & Partners
Sebastian Col (
FRA) Phillipe Ligot Christian Ponthieu Thomas Allin William Thomas |
ITA 409 – Alina Maurizio Abbà (
ITA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
SUI 521 – Blu Moon Flavio FAVINI (
ITA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
[63] |
| 2005 Key Largo
USA98 Boats |
USA 515 – Luna Rossa
|
ITA 636 (26) – MARRACHECH EXPRESS
|
USA505 (73) – Pegasus 505
|
[64] |
| 2006 Hyères
FRA119 Boats |
ITA 643 – BETTE
|
FRA 571 – DRP-PARTNER-PARTNERS
|
SUI 521 – BLU MOON
|
[1] |
| 2007 Santa Cruz
USA58 Boats |
USA 505 – Pegasus 505
|
USA 649 – Full Throttle
|
FRA 571 – EFG/GroupPartouche
|
[1] |
| 2008 Porto Cervo
ITA114 Boats |
UKA UKA RACING – ITA 715
|
ITA 727 – PILOT ITALIA
|
ALINA HELLY HANSEN – ITA 722
|
[ citation needed] |
| 2009 Annapolis
USA51 Boats |
USA 655 – West Marine / New England
|
ITA 777 – Joefly 37
|
NOR 804 – Full Medal Jacket
|
[19] |
| 2010 Tallinn
EST79 Boats |
Lorenzo Bressani (
ITA)
|
NOR 400 – Baghdad
|
ITA 727 – Hurricane – Murphy & NYE
|
[21] |
| 2011 Torquay
GBR32 Boats |
ITA 817 – UkaUka Racing
|
USA 749 – FULL THROTTLE
|
IRL 607 – Embarr
|
[24] |
| 2012 ITA – Scarlino 125 Boats |
ITA 803 – Gullisara
|
ITA 716 – Saetta (20)
|
ITA 819 – AUDI (32)
|
[26] |
| 2013 USA – San Francisco 58 Boats |
USA 749 – "FULL THROTTLE"
|
SUI 825 – "BLU MOON"
|
DEN 782 – SOFFE
|
[1] |
| 2014 Geelong
AUS25Boats |
SUI 825 – BLU MOON (21)
|
USA 841 – STAR (17)
|
USA 820 – WEST MARINE RIGGING
|
[30] |
| 2015 Middlefart
DEN95 Boats |
SUI 684 – EFG
|
ITA 735 - Altea
|
USA 820 – Air Force One
|
[1] |
| 2016 Miami
USA 74 Boats [33] |
IRL 829 – Embarr
|
ITA 822 – Maidollis 3
|
USA 849 – Full Throttle
|
[1] |
| 2017 Helsinki
FIN59 Boats |
ITA 854 – MAIDOLLIS
|
USA 851 – Monsoon
|
USA 838 – Mikey
|
[1] |
| 2018
CAN 41 Boats |
ITA 722#678 – Altea
|
USA 829 – WTF
|
USA 851 – Monsoon
|
[35] |
| 2019 Sardinia
ITA61 Boats [38] |
Maidollis ITA 854
|
Monsoon USA 851
|
Bombarda ITA 860
|
[38] |
| 2020 Charlestone (USA) |
POSTPONED TO 2023 DUE TO COVID | [1] | ||
| 2021 Charlestone (USA) |
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID | [1] [43] | ||
| 2022 Fort Lauderdale (USA) |
USA 829 – RAZA MIXTA
|
USA 866 – ZENDA EXPRESS
|
USA 851 – MONSOON
|
[1] |
| 2023 | USA 865 - PACIFIC YANKEE
|
USA 829 - RAZA MIXTA
|
CRO 649 - MATARAN 24
|
[45] |
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