The International Marblehead World Championship is an bi-annual international sailing regatta of International Marblehead radio sailing yachts, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Radio Sailing Association and recognised since 1992 by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognised governing body.
Editions
Date Location Competitors Day/Month Year Host club City Country Boats N/A 3-9 Aug 1975 Gosport, Hampshire 49 9 4 N/A 1978 35 6 4 N/A 20-26 July 1980 Ottawa, Ontario 35 7 5 N/A 1982 30 9 2 1984 not held N/A 1986 Fleetwood 81 17 4 N/A 1988 Berlin 62 N/A 1990 Fleetwood 75 20 5 1 1992 69 1994 not held 2 1996 Part of Sail Melbourne Regatta Melbounre 48 3 1998 Viry-Châtillon 79 4 2000 Los Narejos 72 13 4 5 2002 Adriatico Wind Club Ravenna 76 13 4 6 2006 Fleetwood 53 10 2 2008 & 2010 not held 7 2012 Ploërmel 67 11 3 8 2014 Gouda 69 12 3 9 2016 Lake Garda 76 14 3 10 2018 Biblis 76 12 2 N/A 2020 West Kirby. Wirral CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 11 2023 Club Velico Castiglionese Castiglione del Lago 57 10 3 12 2025 CNHR Club Nautique Saint Hilaire de Riez 62 8 2
Medalists
1975 197819801982 1986 (Own Design)Design by P JahanParadox (Own Design)1988 (Own Design)19901992 Paradox (Own Design)NZ Edition (Own Design)Pinter II1994 Skapel Mk? (Own Design) Hush Hush (Own Design)Pinter II1996 Paradox (Own Design) Berlioz Paradox1998 Rad (Own Design) 2000 Rok (Own Design) Skapel Mk? (Own Design) 2002 Skapel Mk4 (Walicki)Prime Number (Own Design)2006 Starkers 2 Prime Number Rok2012 Grunge (Own Design) Prime Numbers (Own Design) Starkers 22014 Grunge (Own Design) Quark (Own Design) Quark2016 Grunge (Own Design) UNKNOWN Quark (Own Design)2018 Grunge (Own Design) Grunge (Brad Gibson) Up (Roger Stollery)2020 CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 192023 Grunge (Brad Gibson) Expresso (Own design) Grunge (Brad Gibson)2025 Expresso (Own design) Grunge (Brad Gibson) Grunge (Brad Gibson)
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