An ISAF Open Match Racing World Champion has been named annually since 1988. Since 2006 the World Match Racing Tour Champion has been named ISAF Match Racing World Champion.
Editions 1988 Perth 1989 Lymington 1990 Auckland 1991 Hamilton 1992 Perth 1993 Long Beach 1994 La Rochelle 1995 Auckland 1996 Dubrovnik 1997 Marstrand 1998 Hayama 1999 Copenhagen 2000 Split 2001 not held 2002 Stockholm 2003 Riva del GardaEd BairdAndy HortonTom BurnhamJohn ZiskindJames SpithillBen DurhamAndy FethersJoe NewtonKarol JablonskiGrzegorz BaranowskiPiotr PrzbylskiJacek Wysocki 2004 Yekaterinburg 2005 CalpeJames SpithillAndy FethersJoe NewtonMichele IvaldiEd BairdPablo Cian
For 2006 onwards, see World Match Racing Tour#World Champions.
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