The H-Boat World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta for H-boat, organized by the host club on behalf of the International H-Boat Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
Editions
Event Host Boats Sailors Ref. Ed. Date Year Host club Location Nat. Comp. Nats Cont. 1 - 1980 Grömitz 65 7 7 2 1–6 July 1981 71 3 3 3 - 1982 71 6 6 4 2–6 July 1983 Marstrand 68 204 6 1 5 8–15 July 1984 Hanko 61 183 7 2 6 - 1985 70 205 7 1 7 - 1986 69 207 9 2 8 - 1987 Travemunde 71 213 7 1 9 4–8 July 1988 Holbaek 71 213 6 1 10 - 1989 70 210 6 1 11 - 1990 71 210 7 1 12 - 1991 66 195 5 1 13 - 1992 65 5 1 14 - 1993 65 195 6 1 15 - 1994 41 123 7 1 16 2 - 9 Sept 1995 Segel Club Kammersee Litzlberg 62 186 7 1 17 - 1996 66 198 9 1 18 - 1997 51 111 5 1 19 - 1998 53 159 7 1 20 - 1999 69 207 8 1 21 5-12 Aug 2000 Helsinki 22 4-11 Aug 2001 Hankø, Oslofjord, Østfold 23 25-31 Aug 2002 Lake Traunsee, Ebensee 24 15-19 Sep 2003 Lake Ammersee, Bavaria 25 5-11 Sep 2004 Køge Bay, Greve 26 3–9 July 2005 Lake Garda 27 6 - 12 Aug 2006 (GKSS) Marstrand 28 3 - 10 Aug 2007 Brunnen 29 2 - 8 Aug 2008 Hanko 30 11–17 July 2009 Medemblick 31 7 - 14 Aug 2010 Larvik 45 135 7 1 32 7 - 11 Aug 2011 Neustädter Segler-Verein Neustadt 53 165 8 2 33 19–25 May 2012 Sailing Club Ebensee Lake Traunsee 58 180 8 2 34 - 2013 Thisted Yachtclub Thisted 65 204 7 1 35 2 - 9 Aug 2014 Varberg Segelsalskap Varberg 39 127 4 1 36 15-24 Jul 2015 Malcesine, Lake Garda 70 7+ 1+ 37 9 - 12 Aug 2016 Helsingfors Segelklubb Helsinki 41 129 3 1 38 20 - 25 Aug 2017 Regattaverein Brunnen Brunnen 39 30Jul -3Aug 2018 Sandefjord, Vestfold 34 104 5 1 40 5 - 9 Aug 2019 Royal Yacht Club Hollandia Medemblik 50 137 7 1 N/A 4–12 July 2020 Schwanenwerder, Berlin CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 41 9-15 Aug 2021 Struer 49 139 6 1 42 2–10 July 2022 Warnemünder Woche Warnemünde 47 150 4 1 43 1-4 Aug 2023 Malcesine, Lake Garda 49 158 8 1 44 11-17 Aug 2024 (BSF) Kallo 36 119 7 2 45 26May -1Jun 2025 Ebensee am Traunsee 69 223 9 1 45 3-8 Aug. 2026 57 188 9 1
Multiple World Champions
Compiled from the data below the table includes up to and including 2026.
Ranking Sailor Gold Silver Bronze Total No. Entries Ref. 1 10 3 2 15 20 2 9 2 2 13 15 3 5 1 2 8 9 4 4 2 3 9 16 5 4 1 3 8 32 6 3 3 2 8 20 7 3 2 1 6 22 8 3 1 2 6 25 9 3 1 0 4 5 9 3 1 0 4 5 11 3 0 3 6 15 12 3 0 0 3 4
Medalists
+World Championship Medallists1980Poul Richard Høj JensenHenrik ReeseTheis PalmHenrik SøderlundGustav Anker SørensenSteen NielsenNiels Springer 1981Jens ChristensenArne LarsenMorten NielsenPoul Richard Høj JensenHenrik ReeseFlemming IbsenAlexander HagenVincent HöschA. Schweitzer1982Harald FerebergerHans FrauscherH. GehmayerHorst NebelTrippThallmairJens ChristensenArne LarsenHerluf Jørgensen1983Poul Richard Høj JensenHenrik ReeseHenrik SørensenHenrik SøderlundGustav Anker SørensenSteen NielsenPeter DueOle ChristensenSandy Goodall1984Morten NielsenNiels Henrik BorchPer Kloster HansenPeter DueNiels KjeldsenOle ChristensenTommi Krog HansenJan KrogLars Erting1985Jens ChristensenJens MakholmJosef ReschFarthoferHollerHollerHenrik SøderlundArne LarsenLeo Sørensen1986Herluf JørgensenJohn N AndersenOle JohansenGerd EiermannWolfgang BrochardtDirk SundermannJesper BendixKlavs BruunThomas Søndergaard1987Tommi Krog HansenJan KrogRenato SkovJesper BankSteen SecherSøren OlsenMatti RouhiainenJari BremerG. Tallberg1988Jesper BankSteen SecherSøren OlsenHenrik SøderlundLeo SørensenFinn NikolajsenHenrik Lundberg 1989Jesper BankSøren OlsenSteen SecherVincent HoeschDirk StadlerAndreas HuberMarrku KarjalainenJukka KarjalainenH. Keituri1990Helmar NauckMichael ZachariasJosef ReschMorten NielsenNiels Henrik BorchJan KrogWolfgang DöringJanne De JongGerd Wichmann1991Vincent HoeschWolfgang NotheggerSpiker JankaHenrik EdmanJ. HolstPeder EdmanDirk StadlerF. PiotrowskiThomas Munk1992Vincent HoeschWolfgang NotheggerMarkus DanielWerner FritzCharly ZipferThomas AuracherTheis PalmNiels RasmussenThomas Kristensen1993Christian RasmussenTorjus GylstroffKasper HarnsbergVincent HoeschWolfgang NotheggerMarkus DanielTheis PalmHenrik VildenfeldtThomas Kristensen1994Vincent HoeschWolfgang NotheggerStefan AbelTheis PalmHenrik VildenfeldtThomas KristensenSten LindbergHenrik SørensenKim Buhl1995Stefan MeisterIngo BorkowskyJonas BuschWolfgang DöringKarsten BredtSönke BuschKurt FreiNils FreiPeter Rüfli1996Herluf JørgensenChristian PasbjergSøren NielsenLars BergenzaunAnders lofqvistMirek StanczukJan GustafsonPer LiljenbergHakon Olsson1997Jan GustafsonPer LiljenbergHåkan OllsonHerluf JørgensenChristian PasbjergSøren NielsenVincent HoeschStefan AbelFlorian Fendt1998Bo SelkoJonas PedersenNiels SørensenJan GustafsonPer LiljenbergHåkan OlssonMorten NielsenJan KrogPer Kloster Hansen1999Bo SelkoJonas PedersenNiels SørensenHerluf JørgensenChristian PasbjergCarsten PedersenVincent HoeschFendtMüller2000Theis PalmFinn NikolajsenLars ChristiansenBo SelkoJonas PedersenKenneth BøggildAnders OlssonHåkan OlssonPeter Jønsson2001Jan GustafsonMats DahlanderOlof LundquistBo SelkoKenneth BøggildMichael EmpacherRalph WikstrømSvein AndreassenJohn Hatch2002Stefan FrauscherPeter HeiningerThomas LinortnerDirk StadlerNils UbertPatrik PurinChristian SpießbergerThomas LackerbauerManfred Schinck2003Vincent HoeschWilli GerlingerMichael LippDirk StadlerPatric PurinMarkus FunkeWolfgang DöringThomas KausenNorbert Kausen2004Morten NielsenNiels BorchPer K. HansenBo SelkoClaus Høj JensenClaus RossingJan GustafsonKarl KristensenLars Kristensen2005Lars IdmyrPeter AnderssonSebastian ChristensonHerluf JørgensenChristian PasbjergLars WegnerMorten NielsenPer KlosterNiels Henrik Borch2006Herluf JørgensenChristian PasbjergLars WegnerHans PeulenPatrik VranckenRené HeijnenLars IdmyrPeter AnderssonSebastian Christenson2007NED-86DEN-559DEN-5652008DEN-597DEN-559SWE-5612009DEN-559NOR-92DEN-5332010DEN-559SWE-600SWE-5912011DEN-597NED-90SWE-5912012DEN-533DEN-470AUT-112013DEN-597 - Good SpeedSWE-591 - TrulleDEN-559 - Østjysk Bank2014DEN-597SWE-559SWE-5912015Claus Høj JensenFrederik Dahl HansenJacob Guhle Michael COLLBERGPer ÅHLBYKlas ANDERSSONClaus Hougaard2016Henrik EdmanPeder EdmanReimina HAnssonBengt PedersenStaffan LindbergThomas HallbergManni BorgClaus Høj JensenFrederik Dahl HansenRasmus Jørgen Andresen2017 NOT ENOUGH RACES SAILED2018Claus Høj JensenFrederik Dahl HansenRasmus Jørgen Andresen Michael COLLBERGPer ÅHLBYKlas ANDERSSONHenrik EdmanPeder EdmanJesper AxelsonBengt Pedersen2019Claus Høj JensenFrederik Dahl HansenRasmus Jørgen Andresen Michael COLLBERGPer ÅHLBYKlas ANDERSSON Jan FORSBOMIiro TÖRNSTRÖMTimo LANKINENJukka Nikulainen2020 Cancelled due to COVID-192021DEN-597FIN-958DEN-5862022DEN-597 - Good Speed DEN-586 - AndersineGER-17212023DEN-597 - GOOD SPEEDITA 555 - LA MARZOCCO FINEST ESPRESSO MACHINESDEN-586 - COSANI/ANDERSINE2024 ITA 555 - FLED 2 - Slam - Columbia Transport - La MarzoccDEN-586 - Andersine - COSANI / Sparekassen Danmark / FinnLinesDEN-597 - Good Speed2025ITA 555DEN 597GER 10212026ITA 555 - FLED 2DEN 597 - Good SpeedGER 1010 - Amigo
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