Champions

Champions

YearVenueWinnersCountry

Olympics

49er

2000Sydney, AUSThomas Johanson / Jyrki JarviFIN
2004Athens, GREIker Martinez / Xabier FernándezESP
2008 BeijingQingdao, CHNJonas Warrer / Martin KirketerpDEN
2012 LondonWeymouth, GBRNathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2016 RioRio, BRAPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2020 Olympic GamesTokyo, JapanDylan Fletcher / Stu BithellGBR

Olympics

49erFX

2016 RioRio, BRAMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA
2020 Olympic GamesTokyo, JapanMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA

World Champions

49er

1997Perth, AUSChris Nicholson / Daniel PhillipsAUS
1998Bandol, FRAChris Nicholson / Daniel PhillipsAUS
1999Melbourne, AUSChris Nicholson / Ed SmythAUS
2000Sonora Bay, MEXSantiago Lopez-Vazquez/ Javier de la PlataESP
2001Malcesine, ITAJonathon McKee / Charlie McKeeUSA
2002Kaneohe Bay, USAIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2003Cadiz, ESPChris Draper / Simon HiscocksGBR
2004Athens, GREIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2005Moscow, RUSRodion Luka / George LeonchuckEST
2006Aix-le-Bains, FRAChris Draper / Simon HiscocksGBR
2007Cascais, PORStevie Morrison / Ben RhodesGBR
2008Melbourne, AUSNathan Outteridge / Ben AustinAUS
2009Riva del Garda, ITANathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2010Freeport, BAHIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2011Perth, AUSNathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2012Zadar, CRONathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2013Marseille, FRAPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2014Santander, ESPPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2015Buenos Aires, ARGPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2016Clearwater, Florida, USAPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2017Matosinjos, PORDylan Fletcher / Stuart BithellGBR
2018Aarhus, DENSime Fantela / Mihovil FantellaCRO
2019Auckland, NZLPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2020Geelong, AUSPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2021Mussanah, OmanBart Lambriex / Floris van der WerkenNED
2022Nova Scotia, CanadaBart Lambriex / Floris van der WerkenNED
2023The Hague, NetherlandsBart Lambriex / Floris van der WerkenNED
20242024Lanzarote, ESPErwan Fischer / Clement PequinFRA

World Champions

49erFX

2013Marseille, FRAAlex Maloney / Molly MeechNZL
2014Santander, ESPMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA
2015Buenos Aires, ARGGiulia Conti / Francesca ClapcichITA
2016Clearwater, Florida, USATamara Echegoyen / Berta BetanzosESP
2017Matosinjos, PortugalJena Hansen / Katja IverssenDEN
2018Aarhus, DenmarkAnnemiek Bekkering / Annette DuetzNED
2019Auckland, NZLAnnemiek Bekkering / Annette DuetzNED
2020Geelong, AUSTamara Echegoyen / Paula BarceloESP
2021Mussanah, OmanOdile van Aanholt / Annette DuetzNED
2022Nova Scotia, CanadaOdile van Aanholt / Annette DuetzNED
2023The Hague, NetherlandsVilma Bobeck / Rebecca NetzlerSWE
20242024Lanzarote, ESPOdile van Aanholt / Annette DuetzNED

European Champions

49er

1998Helsinki, FINPaul Brotherton / Neal McDonaldGBR
1999Cascais, PORMarcus Baur / Philip BarthGER
2000Medemblik, NEDChris Nicholson / Daniel PhillipsAUS
2001Brest, FranceMichael Hestbek / Terp HansenDEN
2002Grinstat, NorwayIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2003Laredo, ESPMarcus Baur / Max GroyGER
2004Torbole, ITAChris Draper / Simon HiscocksGBR
2005Copenhagen, DENChris Draper / Simon HiscocksGBR
2006Weymouth, GBRStevie Morrison / Ben RhodesGBR
2007Marsala, ITAIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2008Palma, ESPIker Martinez / Xabi FernandezESP
2009Zadar, CROPietro Sibello / Gianfranco SibelloITA
2010Gdynia, POLChris Draper / Peter GreenhalghGBR
2011Helsinki, FINNathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2012Lake Garda, ITAMattheiu Frei / Yann RocherieuxFRA
2013Aarhus, DENPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2014Helsinki, FINPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2015Porto, PORPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2016Barcelona, ESPPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2017Kiel, GERDylan Fletcher / Stuart BithellGBR
2018Gdynia, POLDiego Botin / Iago Lopez MarraESP
2019Weymouth, GBRPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2019Weymouth, GBRDylan Fletcher / Stuart BithellGBR
2020Lake Attersee, AUTTim Fischer / Fabian GrafGER
2021Thessaloniki, GREMikolaj Saniul / Jakob StorchPOL
2022Aarhus, DENDiego Botin / Florian TrittelESP
2023Vilamoura, PORLucas Rual / Emile AmorosFRA
2024La Grande Motte, FRAHernan Umpierre, Fernando DizURU

European Champions

49erFX

2013Aarhus, DENIda Nielsen / Marie OlsenDEN
2014Helsinki, FINIda Nielsen / Marie OlsenDEN
2015Porto, PORGiulia Conti / Francesca ClapcichITA
2016Barcelona, SpainJena Hansen / Katja IversenDEN
2017Kiel, GermanyTina Lutz, / Susan BeuckeGER
2018Gdynia, POLHelena Næss / Marie RønningenNOR
2019Weymouth, GBRMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA (Open Champions)
2019Weymouth, GBRAnnemiek Bekkering / Annette DuetzNED
2020Lake Attersee, AUTTina Lutz / Susann BeuckeGER
2021Thessaloniki, GREOdile van Aanholt / Elize de RuyterNED
2022Aarhus, DENMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA
2023Vilamoura, PORHelene Naess / Marie RonningenNOR
2024La Grande Motte, FRAIsaura Maenhaut / Anouk GeurtsBEL

Junior World Champions

49er

2011Travemunde, GERNiels Gromsen / Anders ThomsenDEN
2012Lake Garda, ITAJames Peters / Ed FitzgeraldGBR
2013Gdynia, POLDiego Botin / Pablo TurradoESP
2014Aarhus, DENVictor Paya / Alvaro Del ArcoESP
2015Flensburg, GERBen Bildstein / David HusslAUT
2016Leystead, NEDErwan Fischer / Julien ThibaultFRA
2017Kingston, CANWilliam Jones / Evan DePaulCAN
20182018Marseilles, FRARobert Dickson / Sean WaddiloveIRL
2019Risør, NORIssac McHardie / Will McKenzieNZL
2020Cancelled for Covid
20212021Gdynia, POLMikolaj Saniul / Kuba SztrochPOL
20222022Lake Como, ITAMikolaj Saniul / Kuba SztrochPOL
20232023Travemunde, GERJack Fergusson / Jack HilderbrandAUS

Junior World Champions

49erFX

2013Gdynia, POLNoora Ruscola / Camilla CedarcruitzFIN
2014Aarhus, DENIda Nielsen / Marie OlsenDEN
2015Flensburg, GERJerske Kisters / Jocca HummelNED
2016Lestead, NEDMaria Ottavia Raggio / Paola BergamaschiITA
2017Kingston, CANRagna and Maia AgerupNOR
20182018Marseilles, FRAVilma Bobeck / Malin TengstromSWE
2019Risør, NORAlexandra Stadler / Silvia SperryITA
2020Canceled for Covid
20212021Gdynia, POLJana Germani / Georgia BertuzziITA
20222022Lake Como, ITAPia Andersen / Nora EdlandNOR
20232023Travemunde, GERManon Peyre / Clara StammingerFRA

North American Champions

49er

1997Newport, USAMorgan Larson / ?USA
1998Toronto, CANJonathan and Charlie McKeeUSA
1999Guaymas, MEXMorgan Larson / Kevin HallUSA
2000Kingston, CANJason Rhodes / Jeff EckardCAN
2001Huntington Lake, USADave Fagan / Bora GuiliariUSA
2002The Gorge, USATim Wadlow / Pete SpaldingUSA
2003The Gorge, USAAdny Mack / Adam LowryUSA
2004Valle de Bravo, MEXDalton Bergan / Zack MaxamUSA
2005The Gorge, USAAndrew (Dougie) Escourt / Pete SpauldingUSA
2006Miami, USADalton Bergan / Zack MaxamUSA
2007Miami, USAMorgan Larson / Pete SpauldingUSA
2009Kingston, CANBilly Gooderham / Ian HoganCAN
2010Miami, USAPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2011San Francisco, USAErik Storck / Trevor MooreUSA
2012Kingston, CANJon Ladha / Dan InkpenCAN
2013Miami, USAAndre Fonseca / Francisco AndradeBRA
2014Miami, USAJonas Warrer / Peter LangDEN
2015Clearwater, USAFederico and Arturo AlonsoESP
2016Newport, USACarlos Robles / Trevor BurdUSA
2017
2018
2019

North American Champions

49erFX

2013Miami, USAMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA
2014Miami, USASarah Steyaert / Julie BossardFRA
2015Clearwater, USAJena Hansen / Kaja IversenDEN
2016Newport, USAArielle Morgan / Heather MyattCAN
2017

South American Champions

49er

2012Andre Fonseca / ?BRA
2013Florianopolis, BRASantiago Silveira / Philipp UmpierreURU
2014Rio de Janeiro, BRAPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2015Buenos Aires, ARGPeter Burling / Blair TukeNZL
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRANathan Outteridge / Iain JensenAUS
2017NANA

South American Champions

49erFX

2013Florianopolis, BRAMartine Grael / Kahena KunzeBRA
2014Rio de Janeiro, BRAAnemiek Bekkering / Rick PeacockNED
2015Buenos Aires, USAIda Nielsen / Marie OlsenDEN
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRAVictoria Travasio / Sol BranzARG
2017NANA

Oceania Champions

49er

2015Perth, AUSDavid Gilmour / Rhys MaraAUS

Oceania Champions

49erFX

2015Perth, AUSTess Lloyd / Caitlin ElksAUS
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