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{{Short description|Dinghy sailing Worlds}}
{| {{MedalistTable|type={{Navbar-header|Year|Topper World Championship medallists}}}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}{{main|Topper (dinghy)}}
The '''Topper World Championship''' is an annual international ] ] of ], organized by the host club on behalf of the International Topper Class Association and recognized by ], the sports IOC recognized governing body.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Topper World Championships Roll of Honour |url=https://www.itcaworld.org/events/past-champions/ |access-date=2024-10-23 |website=www.itcaworld.org}}</ref>

==Events==
{{See also|World championships in sailing}}

{|class="wikitable"
|- |-
! colspan=3| {{abbr|Ed.|Edition}}
|1996<br />Dubai (UAE)
! colspan=3| Hosts
|{{flagathlete|Niel Marston|GBR}}
! rowspan=2| Rig
! colspan=5| Sailor
! rowspan=2| {{abbr|Ref.|References}}
|-
! No !! Day/Month !! Year
! Host club !! City !! Country
! No. !! {{abbr|]|Male}} !! {{abbr|]|Female}} !! {{abbr|Nat.|Nations}} !! {{abbr|Cont.|Continents}}
|-
| ] || || 1992
| {{yachtclub|}} || ] || {{GER}}
| 5.3m² || || || || ||
|-
| ] || || 1994
| {{yachtclub|Helensburgh Sailing Club}} || ] || {{GBR}}
|5.3m² || || || || ||
|-
| ] || || 1996
| {{yachtclub|}} || ] || {{UAE}}
| 5.3m² || || || || ||
|-
| ] || || 1998
| {{yachtclub|}} || ] || {{FRA}}
|5.3m² || || || || ||
|<ref name="1998 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/14597/Topper-worlds-in-Carnac|title=Topper Worlds at Yacht Club de Carnac|access-date=2024-12-10|author=Helen Evans}}</ref>
|-
| ] || 19-24 Aug || 2000
| {{yachtclub|Cushendall Sailing Club}} || ] || {{GBR}}
|5.3m² || || || || ||
|
|-
| ] || 22 - 27 || 2002
| {{yachtclub|Zeilvereniging Workum}} || ] || {{NED}}
| 5.3m² || 132 || 95 || 37 || 5+ || 2+ ||
|-
| ] || || 2004
| {{yachtclub|Yacht Club de Carnac}} || ] || {{FRA}}
| 5.3m² || 253 || 174 || 79 || 6+ || 3+ ||
|-
| ] || || 2006
| {{yachtclub|Fraglia Vela Malcesine}} || ] || {{ITA}}
| 5.3m² || || || || ||
|-
| ] || 26-31 Aug || 2007
| {{yachtclub|Fraglia Vela Malcesine}} || ] <br>- ] || {{ITA}}
| 5.3m² || 173 || 117 || 56 || 4 || 1
|<ref name="2007 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/138227/Gul-Topper-worlds-overall|title=Gul Topper Worlds at Fraglia Vela Malcesine, Lake Garda|access-date=2024-12-10|author=}}</ref>
|-
| ] || 19-25 Jul || 2008
| {{yachtclub|Tralee Bay Sailing Club}} || ], Co. Kerry || {{IRL}}
| 5.3m² || 176 || 113 || 63 || 3+ || 1+ || <ref name="2008 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/142617/Gul-Topper-worlds-overall|title=Gul Topper Worlds at Tralee Bay Sailing Club - Overall|access-date=2024-12-10|author=Andy Billowes}}</ref>
|-
| ] || || 2009
| {{yachtclub|Segelclub Ebensee}} || ] || {{AUT}}
| 5.3m² || 94 || 62 || 32 || 6 || 2
|<ref name="2008 Y&Y 2">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/147806/Topper-worlds-overall|title=Topper World at Ebensee, Austria - Overall|access-date=2024-12-10|author=}}</ref>
|-
| ] || 22-27 Aug || 2010
| {{yachtclub|Fraglia Vela Malcesine}} || ] || {{ITA}}
| 5.3m² || 124 || 82 || 42 || 6 || 2
|<ref name="2010 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/153578/Gul-Topper-worlds-day-5|title=Gul Topper Worlds at Malcesine, Lake Garda, Italy - Day 5|access-date=2024-12-10|author=John Elliott}}</ref>
|-
| ] || || 2011
| {{yachtclub|Irish National Yacht Club}} || ] || {{IRL}}
| 5.3m² || 175 || || || 3 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2| 2012
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Zeilvereniging Workum}} || rowspan=2| ] || rowspan=2| {{NED}}
| 5.3m² || 140 || 91 || 49 || 4 || 1 ||
|-
| 4.2m² || 14 || 10 || 4 || 1 || 1 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| ||rowspan=2| 2013
|rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Cercle Nautique de Loctudy}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{FRA}}
| 5.3m² || 103 || 61 || 41 || 6 || 3 || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://afloat.ie/sail/sailing-classes/topper/item/22667-belfast-sailor-glynn-wins-topper-worlds | title=Belfast Sailor Liam Glynn Wins Topper Worlds }}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 15 || || || || || <ref name="2012 Y&Y 4.2">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/171260/Topper-42-Worlds-at-Loctudy-France|title=Topper 4.2 World Championships at Loctudy, France|access-date=2024-12-10|author=Paul Graham}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| ||rowspan=2| 2014
|rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Pwllheli Aailing Club}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{GBR}}
| 5.3m² || 134 || 90 || 44 || 7 || 3 || <ref name="2014 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/178551/Zhik-Topper-Worlds-at-Pwllheli-overall|title=Zhik Topper World Championships at Pwllheli Sailing Club - Overall}}</ref><ref name="2014 Event">{{cite web|url=https://www.topper2014.com/|title=2014 Event Website}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 16 || 11 || 5 || 3 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 19-24 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2015
|rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Fraglia Vela Riva}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{ITA}}
| 5.3m² || 126 || 71 || 55 || 6 || 3 ||
|-
| 4.2m² || 30 || 16 || 14 || 4 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 23-28 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2016
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Ballyholme Yacht Club}} ||rowspan=2| ] N. Ireland ||rowspan=2| {{GBR}}
| 5.3m² || 161 || 95 || 66 || 10 || 4 || <ref name="2016 News">{{cite web|url=https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/14727171.Sailing__Elliott__39_s_on_topper_the_world_with_family_double/|title=Elliott Kuzyk follows in his brother's footsteps to win the Topper Worlds|date=7 September 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 36 || 21 || 15 || 5 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 22-28 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2017
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Cercle Nautique de Loctudy}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{FRA}}
| 5.3m² || 156 || 93 || 63 || 6 || 3 || <ref name="2007 Y&Y 2">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/197485/Rooster-Topper-World-Championships-overall|title=Rooster Topper World Championships at Le cercle nautique de Loctudy - Overall}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 55 || || || 5 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 14-21 Aug ||rowspan=2| 2018
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Longcheer Yacht Club}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{CHN}}
| 5.3m² || 222 || 146 || 76 || 20 || 5 ||
|-
| 4.2m² || 45 || 29 || 16 || 9 || 2 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 22-26 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2019
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{NED}}
| 5.3m² || 162 || || || 9 || 4 || <ref name="2019 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/220485/Rooster-Topper-Worlds-at-Medemblik|title=Rooster International Topper World Championship at Medemblik, The Netherlands}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 47 || || || 8 || 3 ||
|-
| N/A || || 2020
| {{yachtclub|}} || ] || {{ITA}}
| colspan=6 | Cancelled due to COVID
|
|-
| N/A || || 2021
| {{yachtclub|Royal Cork Yacht Club}} || ] || {{IRL}}
| colspan=6 | Cancelled due to COVID
|
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| ||rowspan=2| 2022
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Fraglia Vela Riva}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{ITA}}
| 5.3m² || 144 || 87 || 57 || 5 || 2 || <ref name="2022 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/252387/International-Topper-Worlds-at-Lake-Garda|title=2022 International Topper World Championship at Riva del Garda, Trentino, Italy}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 26 || 16 || 10 || 3 || 1 ||
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 22-28 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2023
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Royal Cork Yacht Club}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{IRL}}
| 5.3m² || 196 || 100 || 96 || 9 || 4 || <ref name="2023 Results 5.3">{{cite web|url=https://www.royalcork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5.3-Results-Finals.htm|title=2023 Results 5.3 Rig}}</ref><ref name="2023 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/265249/Topper-Worlds-at-Crosshaven-Ireland|title=Topper Technology International Topper World Championship at the Royal Cork Yacht Club}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 60 || 38 || 22 || 7 || 2 || <ref name="2023 Results 4.2">{{cite web|url=https://www.royalcork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/4.htm|title=2023 Results 4.2 Rig}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| 20-26 Jul ||rowspan=2| 2024
| rowspan=2| {{yachtclub|Federacíon de Vela Murcia}} ||rowspan=2| ] ||rowspan=2| {{ESP}}
| 5.3m² || 138 || 87 || 51 || 8 || 4 ||<ref name="2024 Y&Y">{{cite web|url=https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/277764/Topper-42-and-53-Worlds-at-Mar-Menor|title=International Topper 4.2 and 5.3 World Championships 2024 at Mar Menor}}</ref>
|-
| 4.2m² || 39 || 25 || 14 || 5 || 2 ||
|-
|}

==Medalists==

{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Location
! Rig / Boats
! style="background:gold; width:60px; text-align:center;"| '''Gold'''
! style="background:silver; width:60px; text-align:center;"| '''Silver'''
! style="background:#c96; width:60px; text-align:center;"| '''Bronze'''
! Ref.
|-
|1992
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Tim Willis|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Stephen Cleland|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Mikael Norberg|SWE}}
|-
|1994
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Gordon Miller|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Austin Bailey|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Graham Priestley|GBR}}
|-
|1996
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Renee Smith|AUS}} |{{flagathlete|Renee Smith|AUS}}
|{{flagathlete|Cameron Miller|UAE}} |{{flagathlete|Cameron Miller|UAE}}
|- |-
|1998<br />Carnac (FRA) |1998
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Robert Carver|UAE}}
|{{flagathlete|]|UAE}}
|{{flagathlete|Tim Hulse|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Tim Hulse|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|James Grant|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|James Grant|GBR}}
|- |-
|2000
|2000<br />Cushendall (GBR)
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Mark Heather|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Richard Peacock|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Andy Brooks|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Andy Brooks|GBR}}
|- |-
|2002<br />Workum (NED) |2002
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Campbell Davidsion|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Chris Catt|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Chris Catt|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Steven Jackson|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Steven Jackson|GBR}}
|- |-
|2004<br />Carnac (FRA) |2004
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Eifon Mon|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Craig Paul|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Craig Paul|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Thomas Dawbar|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Thomas Dawbar|GBR}}
|- |-
|2006
|2006<br />Malcesine (ITA)
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Andrew Brown|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Bleddyn Mon|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Michael Wood|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Michael Wood|GBR}}
|- |-
|2007
|2007<br />Malcesine (ITA)
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Michael Wood|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Andrew Brown|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Andrew Brown|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Freddie Connor|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Freddie Connor|GBR}}
|- |-
|2008<br />IRL |2008
|5.3m²
|{{flagathlete|Elliot Hanson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Richard Cumpsty|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Richard Cumpsty|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Jonathan Hewat|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Jonathan Hewat|GBR}}
|- |-
|2009<br />AUT |2009
|5.3m² / 94
|{{flagathlete|Andrew BRIDGMAN|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Finn LYNCH|ITA}} |{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Felicity FOULDS|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Finn Lynch|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Felicity Foulds|GBR}}
|- |-
|2010<br />ITA |2010<br />ITA
|5.3m² / 124
|{{flagathlete|Michele BENAMATI|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Giovanni BENAMATI|ITA}} |{{flagathlete|]|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Edward JONES|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|]|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|- |-
|2011
|2011<br />Dun Laoghaire (IRL)
|5.3m² / 175
|{{flagathlete|Matt Venables|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Robbie Robinson|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Robbie Robinson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Patrick Crosbie|IRL}} |{{flagathlete|Patrick Crosbie|IRL}}
|- |-
|2012<br />Workum (NL) |2012
|5.3m² / 140
|{{flagathlete|Giles Kuzyk|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Edward Higson|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Edward Higson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Felix Crowther|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Felix Crowther|GBR}}
|- |-
|2013<br />Loctudy (FRA) |rowspan=2|2013<br />Loctudy (FRA)
|5.3m² / 103
|{{flagathlete|Liam Glynn|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|]|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Thomas Wallwork|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Thomas Wallwork|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Georgie MCKENZIe|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Georgie MCKENZIe|GBR}}
|- |-
|4.2m² / 15
|2014<br />Pwllheli (GBR)
|{{flagathlete|Calum ROSIE|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Hamish Beaumont|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Adam D'ARCY|IRL}} |{{flagathlete|Victoria Cowan|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Tom WALKER|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|George Graham|GBR}}
|- |-
|2015<br />Garda (ITA) |rowspan=2|2014<br />Pwllheli (GBR)
|5.3m² / 134
|{{flagathlete|Vittorio Gallinaro|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Adam D'Arcy|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Tom Walker|GBR}}
|-
|4.2m² / 16
|{{flagathlete|Daniel Thompson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Jenna McCarlie|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Rachael McCluskey|GBR}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2015<br />Garda (ITA)
|5.3m² / 126
|{{flagathlete|]|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Patrick Zeni|ITA}} |{{flagathlete|Patrick Zeni|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Niamh Harper|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Niamh Harper|GBR}}
|- |-
|4.2m² / 30
|2016<br />Ballyholme (GBR)
|{{flagathlete|Elliott Kuzyk|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|]|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Brando Mattivi|ITA}}
|{{flagathlete|Gregorio Moreschi|ITA}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2016<br />Ballyholme (GBR)
|5.3m² / 161
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Tim Hartnell|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Tim Hartnell|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Sam Cooper|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Sam Cooper|GBR}}
|- |-
|4.2m² / 36
|2017<br />Loctudy (FRA)
|{{flagathlete|Scott Wilkinson|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|]|THA}}
|{{flagathlete|Rabbit Su|CHN}}
|{{flagathlete|Paton Mervielde|THA}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2017<br />Loctudy (FRA)
|5.3m² / 156
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Samuel Cooper|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Samuel Cooper|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Dan McGaughey|IRL}} |{{flagathlete|Dan McGaughey|IRL}}
|- |-
|4.2m² / 55
|2018<br />Shenzen (CHN)
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|insufficient races to produce a World Champion
|{{flagathlete|Xinran Chen|CHN}}
|
|{{flagathlete|Yikang Su|CHN}}
|-
|2018
|colspan=4|insufficient races to produce a World Champion
| |
|- |-
|rowspan=2|2019
|2019 5.3m2<br/>Medemblik (NED)<BR>152 Boats<ref name="results">https://www.sailing.today/5c924cce14b8bd35fa24f323/results {{Dead link|date=June 2022}}</ref>
|5.3m² / 152
|{{flagathlete|Leo Wilkinson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Kate Robertson|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Kate Robertson|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Yikang Su|CHN}} |{{flagathlete|Yikang Su|CHN}}
|<ref name="results">https://www.sailing.today/5c924cce14b8bd35fa24f323/results {{Dead link|date=June 2022}}</ref>
|- |-
|4.2m² / 47
|2019 4.2m2<br/>Medemblik (NED)<BR>47 Boats<ref name="results" />
|{{flagathlete|Yushuo Liao|CHN}} |{{flagathlete|]|CHN}}
|{{flagathlete|Bjorn Handley|GBR}} |{{flagathlete|Bjorn Handley|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Jiahan Chen|CHN}} |{{flagathlete|Jiahan Chen|CHN}}
|<ref name="results" />
|- |-
|rowspan=2|2022
|2020<br />Riva Del Garda (ITA)
| 5.3m² / 144
|postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Bobby Driscoll|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Jake Rawes|GBR}}
|<ref>https://www.itcaworld.org/assets/itcamedia/documents/Gold%20fleet%20after%204%20races%20with%20ufd.pdf</ref>
|-
|4.2m² / 26
|{{flagathlete|]|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Amelia Smith|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Ethan Rhodes|GBR}}
|<ref>https://www.itcaworld.org/assets/itcamedia/documents/Topper%204.2%20after%2011%20races.%20friday.pdf</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2|2023
|5.3m² / 196
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Ruoque Su|CHN}}
|{{flagathlete|Rory Clow|GBR}}
|<ref name="2023 Results 5.3"/>
|-
|4.2m² / 60
|{{flagathlete|]|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Andrew O'Neill|IRL}}
|{{flagathlete|Che Liu|CHN}}
|<ref name="2023 Results 4.2"/>
|-
|rowspan=2|2024
|5.3m² / 196
|{{flagathlete|]|CHN}}
|{{flagathlete|Manuel Barrionuevo|ESP}}
|{{flagathlete|Sergio López Palacios|ESP}}
| |
|-
|4.2m² / 39
|{{flagathlete|]|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Sam Mason|GBR}}
|{{flagathlete|Tomás A'Coistealbha|IRL}}
| |
|- |-
|}
|}<noinclude>]</noinclude>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{World championships in sailing}}

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Latest revision as of 06:40, 13 January 2025

Dinghy sailing Worlds Main article: Topper (dinghy)

The Topper World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of Topper (dinghy), organized by the host club on behalf of the International Topper Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.

Events

See also: World championships in sailing
Ed. Hosts Rig Sailor Ref.
No Day/Month Year Host club City Country No. Nat. Cont.
01 1992   Dümmer See  Germany 5.3m²
02 1994  Helensburgh Sailing Club Helensburgh  United Kingdom 5.3m²
03 1996   Dubai  United Arab Emirates 5.3m²
04 1998   Carnac  France 5.3m²
05 19-24 Aug 2000  Cushendall Sailing Club Cushendall  United Kingdom 5.3m²
06 22 - 27 2002  Zeilvereniging Workum Workum  Netherlands 5.3m² 132 95 37 5+ 2+
07 2004  Yacht Club de Carnac Carnac  France 5.3m² 253 174 79 6+ 3+
08 2006  Fraglia Vela Malcesine Malcesine  Italy 5.3m²
09 26-31 Aug 2007  Fraglia Vela Malcesine Malcesine
- Lake Garda		  Italy 5.3m² 173 117 56 4 1
10 19-25 Jul 2008  Tralee Bay Sailing Club Fenit, Co. Kerry  Ireland 5.3m² 176 113 63 3+ 1+
11 2009  Segelclub Ebensee Ebensee  Austria 5.3m² 94 62 32 6 2
12 22-27 Aug 2010  Fraglia Vela Malcesine Lake Garda  Italy 5.3m² 124 82 42 6 2
13 2011  Irish National Yacht Club Dun Laoghaire  Ireland 5.3m² 175 3 2
14 2012  Zeilvereniging Workum Workum  Netherlands 5.3m² 140 91 49 4 1
4.2m² 14 10 4 1 1
15 2013  Cercle Nautique de Loctudy Loctudy  France 5.3m² 103 61 41 6 3
4.2m² 15
16 2014  Pwllheli Aailing Club Pwllheli  United Kingdom 5.3m² 134 90 44 7 3
4.2m² 16 11 5 3 2
15 19-24 Jul 2015  Fraglia Vela Riva Lake Garda  Italy 5.3m² 126 71 55 6 3
4.2m² 30 16 14 4 2
16 23-28 Jul 2016  Ballyholme Yacht Club Ballyholme N. Ireland  United Kingdom 5.3m² 161 95 66 10 4
4.2m² 36 21 15 5 2
17 22-28 Jul 2017  Cercle Nautique de Loctudy Loctudy  France 5.3m² 156 93 63 6 3
4.2m² 55 5 2
18 14-21 Aug 2018  Longcheer Yacht Club Shenzhen, China  China 5.3m² 222 146 76 20 5
4.2m² 45 29 16 9 2
19 22-26 Jul 2019   Medemblik  Netherlands 5.3m² 162 9 4
4.2m² 47 8 3
N/A 2020   Lake Garda  Italy Cancelled due to COVID
N/A 2021  Royal Cork Yacht Club Crosshaven  Ireland Cancelled due to COVID
20 2022  Fraglia Vela Riva Riva del Garda  Italy 5.3m² 144 87 57 5 2
4.2m² 26 16 10 3 1
21 22-28 Jul 2023  Royal Cork Yacht Club Crosshaven  Ireland 5.3m² 196 100 96 9 4
4.2m² 60 38 22 7 2
22 20-26 Jul 2024  Federacíon de Vela Murcia Los Alcázares  Spain 5.3m² 138 87 51 8 4
4.2m² 39 25 14 5 2

Medalists

Location Rig / Boats Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
1992 5.3m²  Tim Willis (GBR)  Stephen Cleland (GBR)  Mikael Norberg (SWE)
1994 5.3m²  Gordon Miller (GBR)  Austin Bailey (GBR)  Graham Priestley (GBR)
1996 5.3m²  Niel Marston (GBR)  Renee Smith (AUS)  Cameron Miller (UAE)
1998 5.3m²  Robert Carver (UAE)  Tim Hulse (GBR)  James Grant (GBR)
2000 5.3m²  Mark Heather (GBR)  Richard Peacock (GBR)  Andy Brooks (GBR)
2002 5.3m²  Campbell Davidsion (GBR)  Chris Catt (GBR)  Steven Jackson (GBR)
2004 5.3m²  Eifon Mon (GBR)  Craig Paul (GBR)  Thomas Dawbar (GBR)
2006 5.3m²  Andrew Brown (GBR)  Bleddyn Mon (GBR)  Michael Wood (GBR)
2007 5.3m²  Michael Wood (GBR)  Andrew Brown (GBR)  Freddie Connor (GBR)
2008 5.3m²  Elliot Hanson (GBR)  Richard Cumpsty (GBR)  Jonathan Hewat (GBR)
2009 5.3m² / 94  Andrew Bridgman (GBR)  Finn Lynch (ITA)  Felicity Foulds (GBR)
2010
ITA 		5.3m² / 124  Michele Benamati (ITA)  Giovanni Benamati (ITA)  Edward Jones (GBR)
2011 5.3m² / 175  Matt Venables (GBR)  Robbie Robinson (GBR)  Patrick Crosbie (IRL)
2012 5.3m² / 140  Giles Kuzyk (GBR)  Edward Higson (GBR)  Felix Crowther (GBR)
2013
Loctudy (FRA) 		5.3m² / 103  Liam Glynn (IRL)  Thomas Wallwork (GBR)  Georgie MCKENZIe (GBR)
4.2m² / 15  Hamish Beaumont (GBR)  Victoria Cowan (GBR)  George Graham (GBR)
2014
Pwllheli (GBR) 		5.3m² / 134  Calum Rosie (GBR)  Adam D'Arcy (IRL)  Tom Walker (GBR)
4.2m² / 16  Daniel Thompson (GBR)  Jenna McCarlie (IRL)  Rachael McCluskey (GBR)
2015
Garda (ITA) 		5.3m² / 126  Vittorio Gallinaro (ITA)  Patrick Zeni (ITA)  Niamh Harper (GBR)
4.2m² / 30  Francesca Ramazotti (ITA)  Brando Mattivi (ITA)  Gregorio Moreschi (ITA)
2016
Ballyholme (GBR) 		5.3m² / 161  Elliott Kuzyk (GBR)  Tim Hartnell (GBR)  Sam Cooper (GBR)
4.2m² / 36  Max Yuang-Ngam (THA)  Rabbit Su (CHN)  Paton Mervielde (THA)
2017
Loctudy (FRA) 		5.3m² / 156  Scott Wilkinson (GBR)  Samuel Cooper (GBR)  Dan McGaughey (IRL)
4.2m² / 55  Sean Woodard (GBR)  Xinran Chen (CHN)  Yikang Su (CHN)
2018 insufficient races to produce a World Champion
2019 5.3m² / 152  Leo Wilkinson (GBR)  Kate Robertson (GBR)  Yikang Su (CHN)
4.2m² / 47  Yushuo Liao (CHN)  Bjorn Handley (GBR)  Jiahan Chen (CHN)
2022 5.3m² / 144  Joe Rowe (GBR)  Bobby Driscoll (IRL)  Jake Rawes (GBR)
4.2m² / 26  Calum Pollard (IRL)  Amelia Smith (GBR)  Ethan Rhodes (GBR)
2023 5.3m² / 196  Alex Jones (GBR)  Ruoque Su (CHN)  Rory Clow (GBR)
4.2m² / 60  Rory Whyte (IRL)  Andrew O'Neill (IRL)  Che Liu (CHN)
2024 5.3m² / 196  Che Liu (CHN)  Manuel Barrionuevo (ESP)  Sergio López Palacios (ESP)
4.2m² / 39  Hari Clark (GBR)  Sam Mason (GBR)  Tomás A'Coistealbha (IRL)

References

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  15. ^ "2023 Results 5.3 Rig".
  16. "Topper Technology International Topper World Championship at the Royal Cork Yacht Club".
  17. ^ "2023 Results 4.2 Rig".
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  21. https://www.itcaworld.org/assets/itcamedia/documents/Topper%204.2%20after%2011%20races.%20friday.pdf
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