The Snipe Western Hemisphere and Asia Championship is an international sailing regatta in the Snipe class. The fleet of winning skipper is awarded the Hayward Western Hemisphere Trophy, donated by Commodore John T. Hayward, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.Hayward Western Hemisphere Trophy Deed of Gift 3 races shall constitute a regatta. It was named Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship until 2023.
It is sailed every two years (even years), on alternate years with the World Championship, since 1950. The Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship and the European Championship are the main competitions after the Worlds.Sail 1Design September 13, 2014
Five qualified teams from each county in the Western Hemisphere and Japan, the current champion, the current world champion (providing it represents a WH&O nation), the prior year North American and Orient champions (providing each represents a Western Hemisphere and Orient nation) and the current year South American champion are entitled to compete.
Winners Year Host Skipper Crew Fleet 1950 Miramar Yacht Club Clemente Inclán Carlos Inclan Miramar Yacht Club 1952 Clearwater Yacht Club Ted A. Wells Charles Henry Wichita Sailing Club 1954 Miramar Yacht Club Terry Whittemore Bob Whittemore Lake Quassapaug Yacht Club 1956 Spanish Point Boat ClubSandys Boat ClubSt. George's Dinghy & Sports Club Penny Simmons John Shirkey Spanish Point Boat Club 1958 Royal Nassau Sailing Club Bernard Hayward Charles Brown St. George's Dinghy & Sports Club 1960 Club Náutico San Isidro Bernard Hayward James Amos St. George's Dinghy & Sports Club 1962 late Clube do Brasilia Reinaldo Conrad Ralph Conrad Yacht Club Santo Amaro 1964 Oakville Yacht Squadron Reinaldo Conrad Ralph Conrad Yacht Club Santo Amaro 1966 Yacht Club Uruguayo Ralph Conrad João Pedro Reinhart Yacht Club Santo Amaro 1968 Florida Yacht Club Takao Ninomiya Hideo Kawamura 1970 Spanish Point Boat Club Gary Boswell Margaret Boswell Austin Yacht Club 1972 Club Naval de Oficiales en Cartagena Augie Diaz Gonzalo E. Diaz Coconut Grove Sailing Club1974 Club Náutico San Isidro Jeff Lenhard Donald Krebs Mission Bay Yacht Club 1976 Northern Yacht Club Marco Aurelio Paradeda Luis Pajnovic Clube dos Jangadeiros 1978 Clube de Campo de São Paulo Ivan Pimentel Carlos Dohnert Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro 1980 Yacht Club Uruguayo Dave Chapin Scott Young Island Bay Yacht Club 1982 Royal Nassau Sailing Club Dave Chapin Tim Dixon Island Bay Yacht Club 1984 Lago Azul Country Club John MacCall Sergio Ripol Club Náutico Olivos 1986 Enoshima Yacht Club Santiago Lange Miguel Saubidet Club Náutico San Isidro 1988 Spanish Point Boat Club Ivan Pimentel Luis Pejnovic Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro 1990 Club Náutico Olivos Ricardo Fabini Harold Meerhoff Yacht Club Uruguayo 1992 Royal Nassau Sailing Club John Keane Ted Keenan Harvard University Yacht Club 1994 Yacht Club Uruguayo Guillermo Parada Gonzalo Martinez Yacht Club Argentino 1996 Larchmont Yacht Club Mauricio Santa Cruz Oliveira Eduardo Neves Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro 1998 Enoshima Yacht Club Eduardo Santambrogio Gonzalo Martinez Yacht Club Argentino 2000 Club de Velas de Rosario Frederico Vasconcellos Felipe Vasconcellos Clube dos Caiçaras 2002 Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Augie Diaz Jon Rogers Coconut Grove Sailing Club 2004 Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro Alexandre Dias Paradeda Eduardo Paradeda Clube dos Jangadeiros 2006 Coconut Grove Sailing Club Pablo Defazio Eduardo Medici Yacht Club Uruguayo 2008 Yacht Club Punta del Este Bruno Bethlem de Amorim Dante Bianchi Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro 2010 Buffalo Canoe Club Ernesto Rodriguez Mary Hall Miami 2012 Yacht Club Punta del Este Bruno Bethlem de Amorim Dante Bianchi Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro 2014 San Diego Yacht Club Raúl Ríos Fernando Monllor Club Náutico de San Juan 2016 Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro Édgar Diminich Jaime Flores Salinas Yacht Club 2018 Club Náutico Olivos Ernesto Rodriguez Kathleen Tocke Miami 2021 Cottage Park Yacht Club Augie Diaz Bárbara Brotons Coconut Grove Sailing Club 2023 Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico Matías Seguel Constanza Seguel Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico 2025 San Diego Yacht Club Justin Callahan Trevor Davis Biscayne Bay Yacht Club
References
External links Results Website