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The 5.5 Metre World Championship are international sailing regatta in the 5.5 Metre class organized by the host club and the International 5.5 Metre Class Association and recognized by the World Sailing.[1]

The most titles have been won by Norwegian sailor Kristian Nergaard, with nine titles between 1990 and 2016 and another six silver medals. The second most titles have been won by Swiss sailor Flavio Marazzi, with six.

The most championships have been won by Swiss sailors, with 20 editions, followed by American sailors, with ten titles, and sailors of Australia and Norway (seven each).

The 5.5 Metre was an Olympic class from 1952 to 1968.

History

The first 5.5 Metre World Championship were held in Helsinki in 1961.

Editions

Year City Country Dates Athletes Nations Notes
1961 Helsinki  Finland [2]
1962 Poole  United Kingdom [3]
1963 Seawanhaka  United States [4]
1964 Tokyo  Japan part of the 1964 Summer Olympics [5]
1965 Naples  Italy [6]
1966 Copenhagen  Denmark [7]
1967 Nassau  Bahamas [8]
1968 Acapulco  Mexico part of the 1968 Summer Olympics [9]
1969 Sandhamn  Sweden [10]
1970 Broken Bay  Australia 19–26 February [11]
1971 Seawanhaka  United States [12]
1972 Geneva  Switzerland [13]
1973 Lysekil  Sweden [14]
1974 Sydney  Australia [15]
1975 Neuchâtel  Switzerland [16]
1976 Hankø  Norway [17]
1977 Bénodet  France [18]
1978 Sandhamn  Sweden [19]
1979 Hankø  Norway [20]
1980 Sydney  Australia [21]
1981 Nassau  Bahamas 24–30 March [22]
1982 Geneva  Switzerland [23]
1983 Hankø  Norway 9–16 July [24]
1984 Porto Cervo  Italy 17–27 September [25]
1985 Newport Beach  United States 9–16 September [26]
1986 Sydney  Australia [27]
1987 Hankø  Norway 9–17 July [28]
1988 Geneva  Switzerland 6–14 May [29]
1989 Houston  United States [30]
1990 Torquay  United Kingdom [31]
1991 Sydney  Australia [32]
1992 Nassau  Bahamas [33]
1993 Hankø  Norway [34]
1994 Crouesty  France [35]
1995 Hankø  Norway 8–12 August [36]
1996 Muiden  Netherlands 13–20 July [37]
1997 Miami  United States 16–21 November [38]
1998 Cowes  United Kingdom [39]
1999 Torbole  Italy 12–19 September [40]
2000 Medemblik  Netherlands 22 July – 4 August [41]
2001 Flensburg  Denmark 6–14 June [42]
2002 Helsinki  Finland 16–27 July [43]
2003 Bénodet  France 24–29 August [44]
2004 Torbole  Italy 6–10 September [45]
2005 Sydney  Australia 4–10 January [46]
2006 Medemblik  Netherlands 28 July – 2 August [47]
2007 Sanremo  Italy 16–21 September [48]
2008 Nassau  Bahamas 9 March – 14 March [49]
2009 Oslo  Norway 6–10 July [50]
2010 Torbole  Italy 5–10 September [51]
2011 Helsinki  Finland 31 July – 5 August [52]
2012 Boltenhagen  Germany 9–14 September [53]
2013 Curaçao  Netherlands Antilles 28 January – 1 February [54]
2014 Grosseto  Italy 15–28 September [55]
2015 Nynäshamn  Sweden 24–29 August [56]
2016 Copenhagen  Denmark 22–26 August
2017 Benodet  France 4–8 September
2018 Cowes  United Kingdom 20–24 August [57]

All-time medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Switzerland (SUI)2014842
2 United States (USA)1091433
3 Norway (NOR)99624
4 Australia (AUS)74314
5 Bahamas (BAH)451019
6 Denmark (DEN)1203
7 France (FRA)1012
 Germany (GER)1012
 Italy (ITA)1012
10 Finland (FIN)06410
11 Sweden (SWE)0314
12 Great Britain (GBR)0123
13 West Germany (FRG)0101
14 Netherlands (NED)0011
Totals (14 entries)545452160

Medalists

Template:5.5 Metre World Championship medallists

Multiple medalists

# Athlete Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Kristian Nergaard  Norway 9 6 2 16
2 Flavio Marazzi  Switzerland 6 4 0 11
3 Johan Barne  Sweden 4 2 0 6
4 Trond Solli Sæther  Norway 3 3 1 7
5 Frank Tolhurst  Australia 3 2 1 6
6 Stefan Haftka  Switzerland 3 2 0 5
7 Glen Foster  United States 3 1 2 6

See also

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