ILCA 7 World Championship

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The ILCA 7 World Championship, until 2020 the Laser World Championship, has been held every year since 1974, organized by the World Sailing.[1]

Laser is an Olympic sailing class.

Editions

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Event Host Sailor Ref.
Ed.DateYear Host clubCityCountry GenderNat.Cont.
11974  Bermuda Open [2][3]
1975NOT HELD
21976 Kiel West Germany Open [4][3]
31977 Cabo Frio Brazil Open [5][3]
1978NOT HELD
41979 Perth Australia Open [6][3]
51980 Kingston Canada Open [7][3]
1981NOT HELD
61982 Sardinia Italy Open [3]
71983 Gulfport United States Open [3]
1984NOT HELD
81985 Halmstad Sweden Open [3]
1986NOT HELD
91987 Melbourne Australia[3]
1027 August – 2 Sept.1988 Falmouth United Kingdom Open [8][3]
111989 Aarhus Denmark Open [9][3]
121990 Newport United States Open [10][3]
131991 Porto Carras Greece Open [11][3]
1992NOT HELD
147–17 March1993 Auckland New Zealand Open [12][3]
151994 Wakayama Japan Open [3]
161995 Tenerife Spain Open [3]
179–16 April1996 Simon's Town South Africa Open [13]
1813–22 October1997 Algarrobo Chile [14]
193–13 March1998 Dubai United Arab Emirates
part of the 1998 ISAF World Sailing Games[15][16]
204–13 January1999 Melbourne Australia [17]
13–22 March2000 Cancún Mexico [18]
30 July – 8 August2001 Cork Ireland [19]
9–11 September2002 Cape Cod United States [20]
11–24 September2003 Cádiz Spain
part of the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships
10–19 May2004 Bitez Turkey [21]
18–28 September2005 Fortaleza Brazil [22]
12–20 September2006 Jeju South Korea [23]
28 June – 13 July2007 Cascais Portugal
part of the 2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships
5–13 February2008 |  Gosford Sailing ClubGosford Australia [24]
17–26 August2009  St. Margaret Sailing ClubTantallon, Nova Scotia Canada [25]
27 Aug. –5 Sep2010  Hayling Island Sailing ClubHayling Island, Hampshire United Kingdom [25]
3–18 December2011 Perth Australia
part of the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships
30 Apr –10 May2012 Boltenhagen Germany [25]
14–23 November2013  Al Musannah Sports CityAl Musannah Oman [25]
12–21 September2014 Santander Spain
part of the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships
29 June – 8 July2015  Canadian Olympic-training Regatta, KingstonPortsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario Canada Male158N/A626 [26]
10–18 May2016  Vallarta Yacht ClubNuevo Vallarta, Nayarit Mexico MaleN/A [27]
12–19 September2017  Sailing Club MornarSplit Croatia MaleN/A [28]
30 July – 12 August2018 Aarhus Denmark MaleN/A
part of the 2018 Sailing World Championships
4–9 July2019 Sakaiminato Japan MaleN/A
11–16 February2020 Melbourne Australia MaleN/A
5–10 November2021 Barcelona Spain Male135N/A435
23–28 May2022  Vallarta Yacht ClubNuevo Vallarta, Nayarit Mexico Male125N/A455
13–20 August2023 The Hague Netherlands Male135N/A435
part of the 2023 Sailing World Championships
26–31 January2024  Adelaide Sailing ClubWest Beach, Adelaide, SA Australia Male152N/A525
12–17 May2025  Qingdao Olympic Sailing CentreQingdao, Fushan Bay, Shandong China Male137N/A405


Multiple medallist

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Updated up to and including the 2025 worlds and compiled from the medalists table below

# Athlete Gold Silver Bronze Total Entries
1 Robert Scheidt (BRA)9211213[29]
2 Tom Slingsby (AUS)51068[30]
3 Glenn Bourke (AUS)30033[31]
4 Matt Wearn (AUS)231613[32]
5 Pavlos Kontides (CYP)230511[33]
6 Nick Thompson (GBR)22267[34]
7 Ben Ainslie (GBR)20355[35]
8 John Bertrand (USA)20022[36]

Medalists

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year Gold Silver Bronze References
1974 Hamilton  Peter Commette (USA)  Norman Freeman (USA)  Chris Boome (USA)
1976 Kiel  John Bertrand (USA)  Barry Thom (NZL)  Ed Adams (USA)
1977 Cabo Frío  John Bertrand (USA)  Peter Commette (USA)  Mark Neeleman (NED)
1979 Perth  Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN)  Peter Conde (AUS)  Andrew Menkart (USA)
1980 Kingston  Ed Baird (USA)  Jose Barcel Dias (BRA)  John Cutler (NZL)
1982 Sardinia  Terry Neilson (CAN)  Andrew Roy (CAN)  Mark Brink (USA)
1983 Gulfport  Oscar Paulich (NED)  Per Arne Nilson (NOR)  Asbjörn Arnkvaern (SWE)
1985 Halmstad  Lawrence Crispin (GBR)  Andreas John (GER)  Benny Andersen (DEN)
1987 Melbourne  Stuart Wallace (AUS)  Gunni Pedersen (DEN)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)
1988 Falmouth  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Benny Andersen (DEN)  Peter Fox (NZL)
1989 Aarhus  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Wouter Duetz (NED)  Scott Ellis (AUS)
1990 Newport  Glenn Bourke (AUS)  Steven Bourdow (USA)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)
1991 Porto Carras  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)  Stefan Warkalla (GER)  Mladen Makjanić (CRO)
1993 Takapuna  Thomas Johanson (FIN)  Peter Tanscheit (BRA)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)
1994 Wakayama  Nikolas Burfoot (NZL)  Pascal Lacoste (FRA)  Serge Kats (NED)
1995 Tenerife  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Nik Burfoot (NZL)  Eivind Melleby (NOR)
1996 Simon's Town  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
1997 Algarrobo  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Nik Burfoot (NZL)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
1998  Ben Ainslie (GBR)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Daniel Birgmark (SWE) [37]
1999  Ben Ainslie (GBR)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)
2000  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
2001  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Gustavo Lima (POR)  Peer Moberg (NOR)
2002  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Karl Suneson (SWE)  Paul Goodison (GBR)
2003  Gustavo Lima (POR)  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)
2004  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Mark Mendelblatt (USA)  Michael Blackburn (AUS)
2005  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Diego Romero (ITA)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2006  Michael Blackburn (AUS)  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Rasmus Myrgren (SWE)
2007  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)  Deniss Karpak (EST)
2008  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Julio Alsogaray (ARG)  Javier Hernández (ESP)
2009  Paul Goodison (GBR)  Michael Bullot (NZL)  Nick Thompson (GBR)
2010  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2011  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2012  Tom Slingsby (AUS)  Tonči Stipanović (CRO)  Andrew Murdoch (NZL)
2013  Robert Scheidt (BRA)  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Philipp Buhl (GER)
2014  Nicholas Heiner (NED)  Tom Burton (AUS)  Nick Thompson (GBR)
2015  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Philipp Buhl (GER)  Tom Burton (AUS)
2016  Nick Thompson (GBR)  Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA)  Rutger van Schaardenburg (NED) [38]
2017  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Tom Burton (AUS)  Matthew Wearn (AUS) [39]
2018  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Philipp Buhl (GER) [40]
2019  Tom Burton (AUS)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  George Gautrey (NZL) [41]
2020  Philipp Buhl (GER)  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Tonči Stipanović (CRO) [42]
2021  Thomas Saunders (NZL)  Finn Lynch (IRE)  Tonči Stipanović (CRO) [43]
2022  Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA)  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Filip Jurišić (CRO) [44]
2023  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Michael Beckett (GBR)  George Gautrey (NZL) [45]
2024  Matthew Wearn (AUS)  Hermann Tomasgaard (NOR)  Michael Beckett (GBR) [46]
2025  Willem Wiersema (NED)  Pavlos Kontides (CYP)  Zac Littlewood (AUS) [47]

See also

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References

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  30. WS Sailor Bio - Tom SLINGSBY at World Sailing (archived)
  31. WS Sailor Bio - Glenn BOURKE at World Sailing (archived)
  32. WS Sailor Bio - Matt WEARN at World Sailing (archived)
  33. WS Sailor Bio - Pavlos KONTIDES at World Sailing (archived)
  34. WS Sailor Bio - Nick THOMPSON at World Sailing (archived)
  35. WS Sailor Bio - Ben AINSLIE at World Sailing (archived)
  36. WS Sailor Bio - John Bertrand at World Sailing (archived)
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  43. "2021 ILCA Standard Men's World Championship - Trofeu -- Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona - Resultats". velacat.sailti.com. 21 November 2021.
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  47. "Sailwave results for 2025 ILCA 6 Women's & ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center 2025".
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