The Youth Sailing World Championships is an annual international sailing world championship, for athletes between the ages of 12 and 19, on December 31st of the year of the event. It is organised by World Sailing and the host club. It was first held in Livorno in 1971, and it has been held every year since with the exception of 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic.

Editions Edition Venue Participation Ref. No. Dates Year Club City Country Events Athletes Nations 1 9 – 13 August 1971 Livorno 2 82 17 2 19 – 24 August 1972 Travemünde 2 132 27 3 11 – 19 August 1973 Tróia 2 67 26 4 21 – 26 August 1974 Palamós 2 72 25 5 21 – 26 August 1975 Largs 2 14 6 4 – 11 July 1976 Toronto 2 61 23 7 6 – 13 August 1977 Quiberon 2 61 21 8 9 – 20 December 1978 Perth 2 50 18 9 27 July – 5 Aug 1979 Livorno 2 71 25 10 1 – 8 July 1980 Fort Worth 2 64 23 11 6 – 16 August 1981 Sines 2 71 25 12 1 – 10 September 1982 Como 2 70 24 13 8 – 18 December 1983 Auckland 2 49 18 14 12–22 August 1984 San Diego (dinghies) 3 46 21 Cowes (windsurfing) 2 50 21 15 21 – 31 July 1985 St. Moritz 3 134 30 16 20 – 30 August 1986 Porto Carras 3 113 32 17 19 – 29 January 1987 Botany Bay 3 75 23 18 4 – 10 July 1988 Barcelona 3 85 22 19 27 August – 7 September 1989 Montreal 3 72 24 20 15 – 21 July 1990 Muiden 5 106 32 21 10 – 15 August 1991 Largs 5 109 32 22 9 – 15 April 1992 Vilamoura 6 26 23 4 – 10 July 1993 Lake Garda 6 39 24 5 – 15 July 1994 Marathon 6 34 25 12 – 18 July 1995 Hamilton 6 34 26 8 – 18 July 1996 Newport 6 41 27 25 July – 4 August 1997 Fukuoka 6 42 28 28 December – 5 January 1999 1998 Cape Town 7 42 29 1 – 10 July 1999 Kuopio 6 199 38 30 28 December 2005– 6 January 2001 2000 Sydney 6 183 37 31 2 – 12 July 2001 Crozon-Morgat 7 237 48 32 18 – 27 July 2002 Lunenburg 6 143 30 33 17 – 26 July 2003 Madeira 6 181 40 34 8 – 17 July 2004 Gdynia 7 247 52 35 14 – 23 July 2005 Busan 7 226 48 36 13 – 21 July 2006 Weymouth 7 277 63 37 12 – 21 July 2007 Kingston 7 219 51 38 10 – 19 July 2008 Aarhus 7 245 58 39 9 –18 July 2009 Búzios 7 272 58 40 8 – 17 July 2010 Istanbul 8 331 59 41 7 – 16 July 2011 Zadar 8 346 58 42 12 – 21 July 2012 Dún Laoghaire 8 343 60 43 13 – 20 July 2013 Limassol 8 350 61 44 12 – 19 July 2014 Tavira 8 366 67 45 27 December– 3 Jan. 2016 2015 Langkawi 9 426 77 46 14 – 20 December 2016 Waitematā Harbour, Auckland 9 379 65 47 9 – 16 December 2017 Sanya 9 374 60 48 14 – 22 July 2018 /Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi 9 382 66 49 13 – 21 July 2019 Gdynia 9 409 66 50 2020 Salvador Cancelled COVID-19 50 13 – 17 December 2021 Al-Musannah 11 345 59 51 10 – 14 July 2022 The Hague 11 415 67 52 11 – 15 December 2023 Búzios 11 399 61 53 13 – 20 July 2024 Lake Garda 11 415 69 54 15 – 19 December 2025 Vilamoura Sailing Vilamoura 11 424 67

Medal table

Participation

IOCNations No.Sailors Boats FirstYear NoYear 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s71727374757677787980818283688586878889909192939495969798990001020304050607080910111213141516171819002122232425262121199416 ? 1 1 1 222111221111N/A 1 141020251 ? N/A 14 4419943 ? 11 2 N/A 2220092 ? 11 N/A 4420033 ? 1 1 2 N/A 2421199511 ? 2 13342N/A12222 240168197439 3? 33 11 1 111122 22 573743555106810671214131312N/A1113131212 8720146 ? 212 N/A 111 384268197349 33133333 334655555678888810881077101010991012121212121414141414N/A 15 15 14191197239 62 ? 3333 54 2 21121 5 34 55641144544566237N/A42625 2221200515 ? 21 11112113 1 N/A12 22 4420064 ? 1 1 1 N/A 1 192136197246 423?31 2233 651524251533555 4 4287647998722344N/A36454 10172198435 ? 1 2 4443 67652443341 36513111123121N/A222 1 4420153 ? 2 11N/A 191719998 ? 2 3 1 11 2 4 5N/A 2120091 ? 2 N/A 342234197243 2 ?13343 1 1111334559779779101010101012121212121414141212N/A1415141512 7420102 ? 4 3 N/A 2119199410 ? 2 1113 441 2 N/A 2 3512431971548633?333333335644456638888878588724310846591061110101010N/A1311121314 2827197616 ?1 23 3 1 22211N/A22222 11174197321 1 ? 1 21 1565686658107N/A910644 6851199711 ? 1 8 8381014 N/A 1654 2219921 ? 2 N/A 8820035 ? 1 1222 N/A 2120199414 ? 1 1 111 22221 2 N/A3 11 130100199331 ? 11 1131 421434425551122243687N/A78878 5420042 ? 4 N/A 1 6859198620 ? 4 2 22233243412851 N/A 4121 11491197232 4 ? 1 3 1121222117331144 22136468N/A76889 2891981971508433?3333334356323 21 2466669666610101010121166899999N/A66777 8820214 ? N/A2222 3124199613 ? 1 1362 2121 2 N/A325 131320158 ? 21113N/A2 2 1 4420054 ? 11 N/A 1 1 354245197250 63323333 33 44252235454427558878883579111212121214111314N/A1516161515 6255199920 ? 4 2 23 5142331412 1N/A24468 101019959 ? 2 1111 N/A111 1 2201581971528633?331333333334522117533217413 61269344248106688N/A78664 4383041971546633?33331133685335458888881088108810101010101012121212121014131414N/A1616141416 4543151971544633?33333333665555668888881088108810101010101012121212131414141414N/A1616151616 3882661971548611?33331333652254363688888881088101010101010109101081012101212N/A1312121412 181319737 22? 2 23 3 4 N/A 0000 ? N/A 161126197440 2? 3 331 541 248783746677215 224 24231 1121N/A88777 2220242 ? N/A 11 2721200013 ? 2 12434 3 3 1 1 N/A11 1 4419943 ? 1 21 N/A 182134197243 633?33333333 2212 1222222312522336810610136810N/A 6778 10773199320 ? 11 1 4 265138124311N/A810101412 6520054 ? 2 21 1N/A 3124199516 ? 11111 31 1 4 253 1N/A222 1119921 ? 1 N/A 1971401971482422? 3 3 33 365241 314146456 66166441646488842426N/A44664 3320083 ? 1 N/A11 2381811971452623? 3 4 153312357552267626 674833528888 8888N/A8109810 684419712122 2? 14214524 12 775N/A53333 4312951971544633?333233336555544688877865596810101010101012121212121414141414N/A1616151515 111119899 ? 1 2211 1 111N/A 4319833 ? 2 1 N/A 1 310215197244 4 ? 3 334344332377888877767677665778891210101311N/A1310121212 4434198511 ? 64 43 513 6543 N/A 157119197229 2 ? 1 222828444461076365888757888N/A 4 3332200414 ? 1 1 1 153241N/A34142 111120079 ? 1 112211 11 N/A 5246199315 ? 1 1 3 2 3 33545 35N/A 4 37 9619716222 ? 1 1 1 N/A 3220151 ? 3 N/A 1120251 ? N/A 1 8759198419 ? 1 1 56 53 2 5477591412 1N/A 54 4420003 ? 2 1 1 N/A 157124197637 ?3 2333 3 141 211335224 224654488888106N/A35686 2220102 ? 1 1 N/A 1614198610 ? 2 1 1 11 22N/A 222 3320113 ? 1 N/A 1 1 2219199212 ? 11111 2 2 6 1 3N/A 21 4420133 ? 21 1 N/A 221219976 ? 52 2 45 4 N/A 2119981 ? 2 N/A 3532551971544433?33133333555555668889888885647797899101010888999N/A91111811 205157197147843313331431 31 1 13242321534 42478465766871086N/A68786 393272197252 2 3233333333564444466887786681088101010101010121299121413141412N/A 15131313 12920126 ? 211 3 1N/A4 3319843 ? 1 11 N/A 1313200710 ? 22211111 11N/A 5552199719 ? 1 11 32234244124N/A24447 272204197237 4 3? 32 484443384443104354810101010101114141214N/A1010131114 269185197244 433? 333 4 433388887776677774511656101111116577N/A891089 4319933 ? 1 12 N/A 5519974 ? 1 211 N/A 7256197621 ?1 142 4463 3342232 1 N/A16677 1120121 ? 1 N/A 7620145 ? 13 1 N/A 11 2119861 ? 2 N/A 2151441971392 33?33 3 3 4885568748448443661010778128624N/A 6562 148112197226 4 ? 2 4 33 1555 6 3 1 2 22 87881098101013N/A9 5319722 23 ? N/A 1010200310 ? 11 11 1111 N/A 1 1 2423199311 ? 522 2 323 1 2 N/A11 198134198433 ? 1 1 223 652441458899871298111456510N/A37883 6550199720 ? 1 11 1122242344 2 3N/A661271 1119941 ? 1 N/A 1818200812 ? 11 21 112N/A22221 4420153 ? 1 N/A 12 2711841971534823?333333336844445534 4751384685666146364666778N/A69121310 2218200011 ? 1 2 4 5 111 2N/A22 1 2711901971558633133333323665553445776444644463666668854556666N/A69777 161119987 ? 2 1 4 3 N/A 222 3320143 ? 11 1 N/A 5520155 ? 1 111N/A 1 5544199717 ? 2 1 1 11429337 2210N/A31 3 3833198413 ? 2 1 1 1 54862N/A1322 3319763 ?1 11 N/A 8820156 ? 21 N/A11 21 8820007 ? 1 1111 N/A 12 162123199024 ? 32 442 4 414410108 778888N/A1010121212 1615198311 ? 1 131112 2 N/A21 1 4437199316 ? 2 4 5 1 2 2242 1 4N/A12264 4302941971552633333323333645554557888879679889810991011121212121313141414N/A1615151416 6851199324 ? 1 111 111 1 115 11588852N/A44223 3219991 ? 3 N/A 2220151 ? 2 N/A 111019738 1 ? 3 1 11 2 11N/A 4420233 ? N/A 121 9619793 ? 3 3 3 N/A 2219198111 ? 33 2 22 11 31 2 2 N/A Boats - 41664347?42413447434847333411190606659899298140138132133144146143134172108135176162205163186200238244248248261299264255265281N/A251310287307311 Sailors - 821326772?616150716471704996134113758572106109130178175166171187205196183237143181247226277219245272331346343350366426379374382409N/A345415399415424

Equipment

Event Class Gender Year 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 (20) 21 22 23 24 25 One-person dinghies Byte B G ● ● Europe B O O O O O G ● Laser B O OO O OO OOOOO O●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● G Laser Radial B ●●●●●●●●●●●(●)●●●●● G ●● ●●●●●●● ● ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●(●)●●●●● Two-person dinghies 29er B/Mx O O O O O ●● B ● ●● ●●●●●(●)●●● G ● ●● ●●●●●(●)●●●●● 420 B O (2) O O O O O O O O O O ● ● ● ● ●● ●●●● ●●●●●●●●●●● G ● ●●●●● ●●●● ●●●●●●●●●●●(●)●●●●● B / Mx (●)●●●●● 470 O ● ● ● Fireball O ● Flipper O ● Laser 2 B O O O O O ●●●● G ●●●● Multi-hulls Hobie 16 O ● ● ●●●● ● SL16 O ● ●●●●●● Nacra 15 O ●●● Mx ●●●●●● Boards Mistral B O O O O O O ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● G ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● RS:X B ●●●●●●●●●●●●● G ●●●●●●●●●●●●● T293B ●●●●● G ●●●●● Formula KiteB ●●●●● G ●●●●● Total 2222222222222333333556666666666667777778888899999 1111111111

Gender Guide O (Open) (2) (Open) in two age bands B (Boys) G (Girls) Mx (Mixed) Male and Female Pair BM (Boys/Mixed) Male/Male Pair or a Male/Female Pair

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