Laser World Championship

The Laser World Championship have been held every year since 1974, organized by the International Sailing Federation.[1]

Laser is an Olympic sailing class.

Editions
YearCityCountryDatesAthletesNationsNote
1974 Bermuda[2][3]
1976Kiel West Germany[4][3]
1977Cabo Frio Brazil[5][3]
1979Perth Australia[6][3]
1980Kingston Canada[7][3]
1982Sardinia Italy[3]
1983Gulfport United States[3]
1985Halmstad Sweden[3]
1987Melbourne Australia[3]
1988Falmouth United Kingdom27 August – 2 September[8][3]
1989Aarhus Denmark[9][3]
1990Newport United States[10][3]
1991Porto Carras Greece[11][3]
1993Auckland New Zealand7–17 March[12][3]
1994Wakayama Japan[3]
1995Tenerife Spain[3]
1996Simon's Town South Africa9–16 April[13]
1997Algarrobo Chile13–22 October[14]
1998Dubai United Arab Emirates3–13 Marchpart of the 1998 ISAF World Sailing Games[15][16]
1999Melbourne Australia4–13 January[17]
2000Cancún Mexico13–22 March[18]
2001Cork Ireland30 July – 8 August[19]
2002Cape Cod United States9–11 September[20]
2003Cádiz Spain11–24 Septemberpart of the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships
2004Bitez Turkey10–19 May[21]
2005Fortaleza Brazil18–28 September[22]
2006Jeju South Korea12–20 September[23]
2007Cascais Portugal28 June – 13 Julypart of the 2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships
2008Terrigal Australia5–13 February[24]
2009Halifax Canada17–26 August[25]
2010Hayling Island United Kingdom27 August – 5 September[25]
2011Perth Australia3–18 Decemberpart of the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships
2012Boltenhagen Germany30 May – 10 May[25]
2013Al-Musannah Oman14–23 November[25]
2014Santander Spain12–21 Septemberpart of the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships
2015Kingston Canada29 June – 8 July[26]
2016Nuevo Vallarta Mexico10–18 May[27]
2017Split Croatia12–19 September[28]
2018Aarhus Denmark30 July – 12 Augustpart of the 2018 Sailing World Championships
2019Sakaiminato Japan4–9 July
2020Melbourne Australia11–16 February

Medalists
Year
 Gold Silver Bronze
1974 Hamilton  Peter Commette (USA)  Norman Freeman (USA)  Chris Boome (USA)
1976 Kiel  John Bertrand (USA)  Barry Thom (NZL)  Ed Adams (USA)
1977 Cabo Frío  John Bertrand (USA)  Peter Commette (USA)  Mark Neeleman (NED)
1979 Perth  Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN)  Peter Conde (AUS)  Andrew Menkart (USA)
1980 Kingston  Ed Baird (USA)  Jose Barcel Dias (BRA)  John Cutler (NZL)
1982 Sardinia  Terry Neilson (CAN)  Andrew Roy (CAN)  Mark Brink (USA)
1983 Gulfport  Oscar Paulich (NED)  Per Arne Nilson (NOR)  Asbjörn Arnkvaern (SWE)
1985 Halmstad  Lawrence Crispin (GBR)  Andreas John (GER)  Benny Andersen (DEN)
1987 Melbourne  Stuart Wallace (AUS)  Gunni Pedersen (DEN)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)
1988 Falmouth  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Benny Andersen (DEN)  Peter Fox (NZL)
1989 Aarhus  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Wouter Duetz (NED)  Scott Ellis (AUS)
1990 Newport  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Steven Bourdow (USA)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)
1991 Porto Carras  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)  Stefan Warkalla (GER)  Mladen Makjanić (CRO)
1993 Takapuna  Thomas Johanson (FIN)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)
1994 Wakayama  Nikolas Burfoot (NZL)  Pascal Lacoste (FRA)  Serge Kats (NED)
1995 Tenerife  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Nik Burfoot (NZL)  Eivind Melleby (NOR)
1996 Simon's Town  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
1997 Algarrobo  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Nik Burfoot (NZL)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
1998 Dubai[29]
  Ben Ainslie (GBR)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Daniel Birgmark (SWE)
1999 Melbourne  Ben Ainslie (GBR)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)
2000 Cancún
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
2001 Cork
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Gustavo Lima (POR)  Peer Moberg (NOR)
2002 Hyannis
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)  Paul Goodison (GBR)
2003 Cádiz
  Gustavo Lima (POR)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)
2004 Bitez
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Mark Mendelblatt (USA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)
2005 Fortaleza
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Diego Romero (ITA)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2006 Jeju
  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Rasmus Myrgren (SWE)
2007 Cascais
  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)  Deniss Karpak (EST)
2008 Terrigal
  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Julio Alsogaray (ARG)  Javier Hernández (ESP)
2009 Halifax
  Paul Goodison (GBR)  Michael Bullot (NZL)  Nick Thompson (GBR)
2010 Hayling Island
  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2011 Perth
  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2012 Boltenhagen
  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Tonči Stipanović (CRO)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2013 Al Musannah
  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Philipp Buhl (GER)
2014 Santander
  Nicholas Heiner (NED)  Tom Burton (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)
2015 Kingston
  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Philipp Buhl (GER)  Tom Burton (AUS)
2016 Riviera Nayarit[30]
  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA)  Rutger van Schaardenburg (NED)
2017 Split[31]
  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Tom Burton (AUS)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)
2018 Aarhus[32]
  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Philipp Buhl (GER)
2019 Sakaiminato[33]
  Tom Burton (AUS)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  George Gautrey (NZL)
2020 Melbourne[34]
  Philipp Buhl (GER)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Tonči Stipanović (CRO)

Multiple medallist
# Athlete Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Robert Scheidt  Brazil 9 2 1 12
2 Tom Slingsby  Australia 5 1 0 6
3 Nick Thompson  Great Britain 2 2 2 6
4 Ben Ainslie  Great Britain 2 0 3 5
5 Michael Blackburn  Australia 1 2 2 5
6 Tom Burton  Australia 1 2 1 4
7 Peter Tanscheit  Brazil 1 1 2 4
8 Andrew Murdoch  New Zealand 0 1 3 4
9 Glenn Bourke  Australia 3 0 0 3
10 Pavlos Kontides  Cyprus 2 1 0 3
11 Nik Burfoot  New Zealand 1 2 0 3
12 Karl Suneson  Sweden 0 2 1 3
Matthew Wearn  Australia
14 Philipp Buhl  Germany 0 1 2 3
15 John Bertrand  United States 2 0 0 2
16 Gustavo Lima  Portugal 1 1 0 2
Peter Commette  United States
17 Paul Goodison  United Kingdom 1 0 1 2

See also

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