5.5_Metre_World_Championships

5.5 Metre World Championship

5.5 Metre World Championship

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The 5.5 Metre World Championship are international sailing regatta in the 5.5 Metre class organized by the host club and the International 5.5 Metre Class Association and recognized by the World Sailing.[1]

The most titles have been won by Norwegian sailor Kristian Nergaard, with eleven titles between 1990 and 2020 and another six silver medals. The second most titles have been won by Swiss sailor Flavio Marazzi and Swedish sailor Johan Barne, both with six.

The 5.5 Metre was an Olympic class from 1952 to 1968.[2][3]

History

The first 5.5 Metre World Championship were held in Helsinki in 1961.

Editions

1961
1961
1962
1962
1963
1963
1965
1965
1966
1966
1967/81/92
1967/81/92
1969/78
1969/78
1970
1970
1973
1973
1974/80/86
1974/80/86
1975
1975
1976/79/87/93/95/2009/22
1976/79/87/93/95/2009/22
1977
1977
1989
1989
1990
1990
1994
1994
1996
1996
1997
1997
1999
1999
2000
2000
2001
2001
2002
2002
2006
2006
2007
2007
2008
2008
2012
2012
2013
2013
2015
2015
2003, 17
2003, 17
Host clubs of the 5.5 Metre World Championship
1961
1961
1962
1962
1965
1965
1966
1966
1969/78
1969/78
1973
1973
1974/80/86
1974/80/86
1975
1975
1976/79/87/93/95/2009/22
1976/79/87/93/95/2009/22
1977
1977
1990
1990
1994
1994
1996
1996
1999
1999
2000
2000
2001
2001
2002
2002
2007
2007
2015
2015
2003, 17
2003, 17
Host clubs of the 5.5 Metre World Championship
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Multiple World champions

Compiled from the data below the table includes up to and including 2023.

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Medalists

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See also


References

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