Masters Lightning World Championship
The Lightning Youth World Championship is an bi-annual international sailing regatta for lightning (dinghy), organized by the host club on behalf of the International Lightning Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
Editions
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2022
2023
2025
Host clubs of the Masters Lightning World Championship
| Edition | Host | Boats | Participant | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed | Date | Year | Host club | Location | Nat. | Sailors | M | F | Nats | Cont. | ||
| 1 | - | 1999 | Salinas Yacht Club | Salinas | Ecuador | [1] | ||||||
| 2 | 18-22 Jul | 2001 | Circolo Velico Marsala | Marsala, Sicily | Italy | [2] | ||||||
| 3 | - | 2003 | Coral Reef Yacht Club | Miami, Florida | United States | [3] | ||||||
| 4 | - | 2005 | Club de Yates Higuerillas | Concon, Chile | Chile | [4] | ||||||
| 5 | - | 2007 | Yacht Club of Greece | Athens | Greece | [5] | ||||||
| 6 | - | 2009 | Mallets Bay Yacht Club | Colchester, Vermont | United States | [6] | ||||||
| 7 | - | 2011 | Iate Clube Armacao de Buzios | Buzios | Brazil | [7] | ||||||
| 8 | 2012 | Club Velico Castiglionese | Castiglione del Lago | Italy | [8] | |||||||
| 9 | 15-19 Jul | 2015 | Buffalo Canoe Club | Fort Erie, Ontario | Canada | 21 | [9][10][11] | |||||
| 10 | 17-20 Nov | 2017 | Salinas Yacht Club | Salinas | Ecuador | 23 | [12][13] | |||||
| 11 | 23-27 Nov | 2019 | Espoon Pursiseura ry | Espoo | Finland | 22 | 66 | 5 | 3 | [14][15]0 | ||
| 12 | 12-16 May | 2022 | Carolina Yacht Club | Wrightsville Beach | United States | 42 | 126 | 2 | 1 | [16][17][18] | ||
| 13 | 16-23 Oct | 2023 | Club Naval Santa Cruz de Castillogrande | Cartagena, Colombia | Colombia | 14 | 42 | 5 | 4 | [19][20][21] | ||
| 14 | Jun | 2025 | Nautical Athletic Club of Voula | Voula | Greece | 17 | [22] | |||||
Masters World Championships
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Salina Ecuador |
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| 2001 Marsala Italy |
Richard Hallagan Hendrix Ten Eyck Tammi Jamison Canada Peter Hall |
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| 2003 USA |
USA14900 James Crane (USA) Larry Bone Kip Hamblet |
USA14866 Bill Mauk (USA) John Humphrey Claus Engle |
USA14739 Jack Elfman (USA) Cindy Lister-Elfman Mike Holly |
[23] |
| 2005 Chile |
CAN 14768 Peter Hall (CAN) Phillip Kerrigan (CAN) Jay Deacon (CAN) |
USA 15122 Jim Carson (USA) Jay Lutz (USA) Michael Schon (USA) |
USA 14866 Bill Mauk (USA) Bill Fastiggi (USA) Suzie Cobrun (USA) |
[24] |
| 2007 Athens | Bill Mauk Vladimir Kulinichenko Michel Sumpton |
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| 2009 Colchester, VT | Jim Crane Brenda Crane Tom Allen |
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| 2011 Buzios, Brazil | Claus Biekarck Gunner Ficker Marcelo Batista da Silva |
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| 2013 Italy |
Ched Proctor Jamie Ewing Jay Lurie |
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| 2015 Canada |
USA 15470 David Dellenbaugh (USA) Jeff Eiber (USA) Jay Lurie (USA) |
ECU 14673 - Black Beauty Juan Santos (ECU) Juan Jose Feretti (ECU) Hank Wissenz (ECU) |
USA 15445 Matt Fisher (USA) Dan Moriarty (USA) Tobi Moriarty (USA) |
[11] |
| 2017 Ecuador 23 Boats |
USA 15507 Ched Proctor (USA) Meredith Killion Todd Wake |
BRA 14893 Cláudio Biekarck (BRA) Gunnar Ficker Marcelo Silva |
USA 15590 Jeff Linton (USA) Amy Smith Linton Steve Davis |
[13] |
| 2019 Finland 27 Boats |
USA 15507 Ched Proctor (USA) Bill Faude (USA) Meredith Killion (USA) |
USA 9 Tom Allen (USA) Jane Allen (USA) Shelby Allen (USA) |
CAN 15499 Larry MacDonald (CAN) Jody Starck (CAN) Ian Jones (CAN) |
[25] |
| 2022 USA 42 Boats |
USA 15499 Jody Starck William Faude Randy Borges Tom Starck |
USA 15496 Marvin Beckmann Jimmy Barnash Andrew Brennan |
15507 Ched Proctor Meredith Killion Sam Blouin |
[18] |
| 2023 Colombia 14 Boats |
USA 15561 - Danilu (61) Augie Diaz (USA) Kim Couranz (USA) Alfonso Garcia Bringas (USA) |
USA 15595 - Hard Asset (15) Joshua Goldman (USA) Jackson Benvenutti (USA) Monica Morgan (USA) |
USA 15499 (21) Jody Starck (USA) Ian Jones (USA) Debbie Probst (USA) |
[21] |
| 2025 Greece 17 Boats |
USA 15561 - Danilu (61) Augie Diaz (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
USA 15611 - Team Patstrong David Starck (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
USA 15296 - Silver Girl Geoff Becker (USA) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
[26] |
References
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{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2002 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2004 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2006 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2008 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2010 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2012 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2013-14 Class Yearbook". International Lightning Class Assoicaiton. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "2015Etchells World Official Event Website".
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- ^ "2019 World Official Event Website".
- ^ "Lightning Class 2019 Masters World and Open European Championships manage2sail".
- ^ "2022Etchells World Official Event Website".
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- ^ "2023Etchells World Official Event Website".
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- ^ "2025 Lightning Class European Championship & Masters' World Championship on Yacht Scoring - A complete web based regatta administration and yacht scoring program".
- ^ "Results from the Masters". Archived from the original on 2003-06-08.
- ^ "Sailwave results for Lightning International Masters Club de Yates Higuerillas". Archived from the original on 2008-12-24.
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