World Championships
After a long break, the Worlds have been organized for the eight metres in four classes:
1. The World Cup.
2. The Sira Cup - All Classic eights built prior to 1968
3. The Neptune Trophy - All Classics with original deck plan build prior to 1970, wooden spars and Dacron sails
4. Vintage eights - Gaffs build before 1920.
Year | Location | Winner | Owner | Designer | Built |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1983 | Hankø - Norway | Vision | Robin Clarke | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
1984 | RCYC - Canada | Vision | Robin Clarke | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
1985 | Rochester - USA | Vision | Robin Clarke | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
1986 | Cannes - France | Ayana | Walter Latscha | F. Camatte | 1947 |
1987 | NJK - Helsinki | Wye | Sigfrid Svensson | C.E. Nicholson | 1935 |
1988 | Sandham - Sweden | Wanda | Lasse Björk | Tore Holm | 1937 |
1989 | RCYC - Canada | Venture II | Lorne Corley | E.A. Shuman | 1938 |
1990 | Rochester - USA | Venture II | Lorne Corley | E.A. Shuman | 1938 |
1991 | RCYC - Canada | Venture II | Lorne Corley | E.A. Shuman | 1938 |
1992 | Sandham - Sweden | Isabel | Bo Persson | Gustav Estlander | 1928 |
1993 | NJK - Helsinki | Andromeda | Ola & Ulf Nilsson | Arvid Laurin | 1947 |
1994 | Cannes - France | Vision | Eric Mallet | C.E. Nicholsen | 1930 |
1995 | Medemblik - The Netherlands | Vision | Eric Mallet | C.E. Nicholsen | 1930 |
1996 | Sodus Bay - USA | Iskareen | Ralph Reimann | Olin Stephens | 1939 |
1998 | Geneve - Switzerland | Vision | Eric Mallet | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
1999 | Rochester - USA | Norseman | Cedric G. E. Gyles | William J. Roue | 1930 |
2000 | Porto St.Stefano - Italy | Vision | Eric Mallet | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
2002 | NJK – Helsinki | Bona | Dr. Giovanni Mogna | Baglietto | 1934 |
2003 | SNT – France | Bona | Dr. Giovanni Mogna | Baglietto | 1934 |
2004 | SNG – Switzerland | Cutty Tou | Alain & Gilles Minos | C.E. Nicholson | 1930 |
2005 | RCYC - Canada | Iskareen | Ralph Reimann | Olin Stephens | 1939 |
2006 | Lindau - Germany | Froya | Peter Groh | Bjarne Aas | 1939 |
2007 | RNCYC, The Clyde - Scotland | Saskia | John & Micheal Stephen | William Fife III | 1931 |
2008 | KNS Hankø - Norway | Sira | Kuningas Harald V | Johan Anker | 1938 |
2009 | Hyères - France | Severn | Brad Butterworth | William Fife | 1936 |
2010 | Toronto - Canada | Raven | Mark DeCelles and Richard Self | Alfred Mylne & Sir Thomas Glen-Coats | 1938 |
2011 | Flensburg - Germany | Raven | Mark DeCelles and Richard Self | Alfred Mylne & Sir Thomas Glen-Coats | 1938 |
2012 | Cowes - England | Raven | Mark DeCelles and Richard Self | Alfred Mylne & Sir Thomas Glen-Coats | 1938 |
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