Flying Fifteen World Championship
The Flying Fifteen World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of Flying Fifteen keelboats, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Flying Fifteen Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.[1]
Events
Before the class was recongnised by World Sailing, International Open meetings were held in 1979 at the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club in Australia and 1980 at Hayling Island Sailing Club in England.
| Ed. | Year | Host club | Location | Nat. | No Boats | No Nat | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2005 | Royal Akarana Yacht Club | Auckland |  New Zealand | 70 | [2] | |
| 15 | 2009 | Royal Yacht Club of Victoria | Mebourne | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 80 | [3] | |
| 17 | 2013 | Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club | Hong Kong |  Hong Kong | 52 | 7 | [4] |
| 18 | 2015 | Centre De Nautique | Crozon-Morgat |  France | 69 | 7 | [5] |
| 19 | 2017 | Napier Sailing Club | Napier | New Zealand | 57 | [6] | |
| 20 | 2019 | National Yacht Club | Dún Laoghaire |  Ireland | [7] | ||
| 2022 | Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club | Perth | Australia | Postponed COVID | [8] | ||
| 21 | 2022/23 | Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club | Perth | Australia | [9][10] | ||
Multiple World champions
| Ranking | Sailor | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | No. Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chris Turner (GBR) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | Graham Vials (GBR) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Steve Goacher (GBR) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Phil Evans (GBR) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
Medalists
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Auckland NZL See Detail |
AUS 3743 - Spot The Difference Nick Jerwood (AUS) Janet Jerwood (AUS) |
GBR 3591 - Fourwinds Charles Apthorp (GBR) Alan Green (GBR) |
NZL 3739 - Ffortune Aaron Goodmanson (NZL) Alister Rowlands (NZL) |
[11] |
| 2009 Melbourne AUS See Detail |
AUS 3833 Grant Alderson (AUS) Dean McAullay (AUS) |
GBR 3911 Barry Parkin (GBR) Tim Hall (GBR) |
GBR 3821 Steve Goacher (GBR) Phil Evans (GBR) |
[12] |
| 2013 HKG See Detail |
GBR 4004 Foof Graham Vials (GBR) Chris Turner (GBR) |
AUS 3986 Ineffable Nick Jerwood (AUS) Janet Jerwood (AUS) |
AUS 3933 El Toro Grant ALDERSON (AUS) Dean McAullay (AUS) |
[4] |
| 2015 FRA See Detail |
GBR 4004 Graham Vials (GBR) Chris Turner (GBR) |
GBR 3760 Jérémy Davy (GBR) Martin Huett (GBR) |
GBR 4030 Greg Wells (GBR) Richard Rigg (GBR) |
[13] |
| 2019 (IRL) See Detail |
GBR 4071 - Floaty McFloatFace Graham Vials (GBR) Chris Turner (GBR) |
GBR 4005 - Fiery Chariot Andy McKee (GBR) Richard Jones (GBR) |
GBR 4002 - Hyderated Richard Lovering (GBR) Matt Alvarado (GBR) |
[9] |
| 2022/23 Freemantle (AUS) See Detail |
GBR 4071 - Floaty McFloat Face Graham Vials (GBR) Chris Turner (GBR) |
4105 - Best Foot Forward Nick Jerwood (AUS) Brad Sheridan (AUS) |
3980 - Ffast Lane 3 Lachy Gilmour (AUS) Ryan Donaldson (AUS) |
[10] |
References
- "World Championships". cadetclass.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- http://www.rayc.org.nz
- http://ffiworlds2009.yachting.org.au/
- "Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club". www.rhkyc.org.hk.
- "World Flying Fifteen 2015". Centre nautique de Crozon Morgat.
- http://www.napiersailingclub.org.nz/events/254-2017-flying-fifteen-world-champs
- "flying15worlds2019.com". flying15worlds2019.com.
- http://www.flying15worlds2022.com
- "Flying 15 Worlds 2023 | Flying Fifteen Worlds 2023 | F15 Worlds 2023". Flying15worlds2023.
- "Final Result for Flying 15 World Championship 2023". www.sportspage.com.au.
- "Flying Fifteen Worlds at Puerto Pollença, Mallorca - Overall". www.yachtsandyachting.com.
- "Results". www.rycv.asn.au.
- http://www.cncm.fr/page/ff15results
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