The 49er & 49erFX Junior World Championships are international sailing regattas in the 49er and 49er FX classes organized by the host club on behalf of the class association and recognised by World Sailing. The 49er Youth Worlds were first held in 2011 with the class making its Olympic debut at the 2000 Games the event was conceived to give a pathway for young sailors progressing from the 29er or similar boats.
Editions Edition Host Event Class Sailors Ref No. Date Year Host club Location Nat. Boats Gender M F M/F F/M No. Nats Cont. 1 26-31 Jul 2011 Part of Travemünder Woche Travemünde 49er Open U24 39 0 1 0 80 13 3 2 - 2012 Lake Garda 49er Open U24 33 66 13 3 3 24-28 Jul 2013 Gdynia 49er Open U24 32 64 12 3 FX Open U24 0 11 0 1 24 10 3 4 24-28 Jul 2014 Aarhus 49er Open U24 44 88 17 5 FX Open U24 3 20 2 1 53 15 3 5 23-27 Aug 2015 Glücksburg 49er Open U24 49 98 17 5 FX Open U24 2 18 1 4 50 15 3 6 30Aug -3Sep 2016 IJsselmeer 49er Open FX Open 7 29Jun -2Jul 2017 Portsmouth Olympic Harbour/ Sail Kingston Cork, Kingston 49er Open U23 10 0 0 0 20 5 4 FX Open U23 2 5 0 4 22 6 4 8 28Aug -1Sep 2018 Marseille, France 49er Male U23 52 - - - 104 19 5 FX Open U23 39 78 18 3 9 3-7 Jul 2019 Risør Yacht Club Risør 49er Open U23 53 106 20 4 FX Open U23 37 74 18 4 N/A - 2020 COVID 10 5-11 Jul 2021 Gdynia 49er Open U23 43 86 18 2 FX Open U23 54 108 15 2 11 31Jul -7Aug 2022 Lake Como 49er Open U23 68 136 27 5 FX Open U23 51 104 18 3 12 25-29 Jul 2023 Part of Travemunder Woche Travemunde 49er Open U23 56 112 21 4 FX Open U23 48 96 17 4 13 17-21 Jul 2024 Galicia 49er Open U23 60 120 23 5 FX Female U23 - 33 - - 66 14 4 14 30Jul -3Aug 2025 Copenhagen 49er Open U23 53 106 20 4 FX Female U23 - 29 - - 58 15 3 FX Male/Mix U23 20 - 0 3 46 12 2 15 19-26 Jul 2026 Medemblik 49er Male U23 53 - - - 106 23 5 FX Female U23 - 26 - - 52 16 4 FX Male/Mix U23 10 - 1 2 26 7 4
49er - Open Year Gender Gold Silver Bronze Ref. 2011OpenNiels Joachim GormsenAnders ThomsenJames PetersEd FitzgeraldVincent BerthezMarc Mallaret 2012OpenJames PetersEd FitzgeraldJan Hauke ErichsenMax LutzCharlie EkbergNiclas Düring 2013OpenDiego BotínPablo TurradoBenjamin BildsteinDavid HusslKevin FischerMarc Mallaret 2014OpenVíctor PayáÁlvaro del ArcoMads LübeckChristian LübeckDiego BotínPablo Turrado 2015OpenBenjamin BildsteinDavid HusslRuggero TitaGiacomo CavalliChris TaylorSam Batten 2016OpenErwan FischerThubault JulienTim FischerFabian GrafJakob MeggendorferAndreas Spranger 2017OpenWilliam JonesEvan DePaulDane WilsonScott EwingDon WhitcraftDylan Whitcraft 2018MaleRobert DicksonSeán WaddiloveMax StingleLinov ScheelDaniel NyborgSebastian Wright Olsen 2019OpenIsaac McHardieWilliam McKenzieJames GrummettDaniel BuddenRobert DicksonSeán Waddilove2020COVID 2021Open 2022Open2023Open 2024OpenMLT 205NZL 135GER 363 2025Open 2026Male
49er FX Year Gender Gold Silver Bronze Ref. 2013 OpenNoora RuskolaCamilla CedercreutzGriselda KhngSara TanMaría CanteroAna Hernández Moreno 2014OpenMarie Baad NielsenMarie Thusgaard OlsenAnnemiek BekkeringAnnette DuetzJule GörgeLotta Görge 2015OpenJeske KistersCharlotte HeijstekJule GörgeLotta GörgeRagna AgerupMaia Agerup 2016OpenMaria Ottavia RaggioPaola BergamaschiKlara WesterRebecca NetzlerKatrine KroghChristina Andersen 2017Ragna AgerupMaia AgerupAnna YamazakiSena TakanoCarla MuntéMarta Munté 2018OpenVilma BobeckMalin TengströmRonja GrönblomSara EhrnroothWillemijn OffermanJudith Engberts 2019OpenAlexandra StalderSilvia SperiVilma BobeckMalin TengströmWillemijn OffermanElise Ruyter2020NOT HELD DUE TO COVID 2021Open 2022Open 2023Open 2024Male / MixedNOT HELDFemale 2025Male / MixedFemale 2026Male / MixedFemale
See also 49er & 49er FX World Championships Sailing World Championships World Sailing
References
External links International 49er Class Association Sailing competitions