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One Metre World Championship

The International One Metre World Championship also referred to as the IOM World Championship is an bi-annual international sailing regatta of One Metre radio sailing yachts, organized by the host club on behalf of the International One Metre Class Association and recognized/authorised by International Radio Sailing Association and World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body. The number of competitors is restricted due to the fleet management system used with 2013 being the last time entry hasn't been capped.

Editions

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Ed. Date Location Competitors Ref.
Day/MonthYear Host clubCityCountry BoatsNat.Cont.
1-1994 Saint-Cyr, Vienne France 55124
211-16 Feb1997  Wellington Radio Yacht ClubWellington New Zealand 60103
35-10 Apr1999 Malta Malta 8017+4+
412-19 May2001  Sailing Club of Rijeka, SCOROmisalj Croatia 79154
53-11 Jun2003  Royal Vancouver Yacht ClubVancouver Canada 82165 [1]
615-24 Sep2005  Mooloolara Radio Yacht ClubKawana Waters, Mooloolaba, Queensland Australia 84145 [2][3]
713-20 Oct2007  Yachting Club de la Pointe RougeMarseille, Bouches-du-Rhône France 76225 [4][5]
821-28 Jun2009  Barbados Barbados 66144 [6][7]
928May -4Jun2011  West Kirby Sailing ClubWest Kirby. Wirral United Kingdom 76225 [8][9][10]
1012-19 Oct2013  Sdot Yam Sailing ClubSdot Yam Israel 43113 [11][12]
118-16 May2015 Central Lake, Foster City United States 76215 [13][14]
1214-21 May2017 Pierrelatte France 76225 [15][16]
1315-23 Sep2019  Clube dos JangadeirosPorto Alegre Brazil 76215760 [17]
N/A-2021 CANCELLED DUE TO COVID
1427Oct -4Nov2022 Rogoznica Croatia 76245 [18][19]
1520-28 Oct2024  Gladstone Radio Controlled Yacht ClubGladstone, Queensland Australia 76205 [20][21][22]
1615-23 May2026  Datchet Water Sailing ClubDatchet United Kingdom 84255831 [23][24]

Medalists

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Edition Gold Silver BronzeRef.

1994, Saint-Cyr, Vienne		  Graham Bantock (GBR)
Own Design Red Wine		  Chris Dicks (GBR)
Design Metrick Magick		  Mark Dicks (GBR)
Design Crossbow

1997, Wellington		  Craig Smith (AUS)
Design TS2		  Geoff Smale (NZL)
Own Design		  Trevor Bamforth (NZL)
Design TS2

1999, Malta		  Graham Bantock (GBR)
Own Design Ikon		  Craig Smith (AUS)
Own Design TS-2		  Martin Roberts (GBR)
Design Widget

2001, Omisalj		  Martin Roberts (GBR)
Design Gadget		  Graham Bantock (GBR)
Own Design Italiko		  Gary Cameron (AUS)
Design TS2

2003, Vancouver		  Trevor Binks (GBR)
Design Isis		  Craig Smith (AUS)
Own Design TS2		  Paul Jones (AUS)
Design Disco

2005, Mooloolaba		  Craig Smith (AUS)
Own Design Obsession		  Graham Bantock (GBR)
Own Design Topico		  Paul Jones (AUS)
Design Cockatoo

2007, Marseille		  Brad Gibson (AUS)
Design Widget		  Guillermo Beltri (ESP)
Design Italiko		  Craig Smith (AUS)
Own Design Obsession

2009, Barbados		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Design Pikanto		  Brad Gibson (AUS)
Design Widget		  Mario Skrlj (CRO)
Design Pikanto

2011, West Kirby		  Peter Stollery (GBR)
Design BritPOP		  Brad Gibson (GBR)
Own Design BritPOP		  Graham Elliott (GBR)
Design BritPOP		 [10]

2013, Sdot Yam		  Rob Walsh (GBR)
Design BritPOP		  Marko Matic (CRO)
Design Kantun S		  Søren Andresen (DNK)
Design Cheinz

2015, Foster City		  Brad Gibson (GBR)
Own Design POP		  Peter Stollery (GBR)
Design BritPOP		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Kantun S		 [14]

2017, Pierrelatte		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Kantun 2		  Guillermo Beltri (ESP)
Design Sedici		  Rob Walsh (GBR)
Design BritPOP		 [25]

2019, Porto Alegre		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Kantun 2		  Anti Kovacevic (CRO)
Design Kantun 2		  Ian Vickers (NZL)
Own Design V11

2022, Rogoznica		  Oliver Cohen (FRA)
Design Venti		  Alex Carre (FRA)
Design Vickers V11		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Kantun 2		 [19]

2024, Gladstone		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Viss		  Ian Vicker (NZL)[26]
Own Design V12		  Alex Carre (FRA)
Design Vickers V12		 [22]

2026, Datchet		  Alex Carre (FRA)
Design Vickers V12		  Zvonko Jelacic (CRO)
Own Design Viss		  Rob Walsh (NZL)
Design Venti		 [24]

References

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  1. ↑ "2003 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  2. ↑ "2005 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  3. ↑ Peter Stollery (4 October 2005). "International One Metre Worlds at Queensland, Australia". yachtsandyachting.com.
  4. ↑ "2007 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  5. ↑ Peter Stollery (30 October 2007). "International One Metre Worlds at Marseille, France". yachtsandyachting.com.
  6. ↑ "2009 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  7. ↑ Tony Edwards (6 July 2009). "International One Metre Worlds at Carlisle Bay, Barbados". yachtsandyachting.com.
  8. ↑ "2011 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  9. ↑ Tony Edwards (16 June 2011). "One Metre Worlds at West Kirby Sailing Club - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  10. 1 2 "2011 IOM Worlds Results Event Website PDF" (PDF).
  11. ↑ "2013 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  12. ↑ Tim Long (28 October 2013). "IOM World Championships at Sdot Yam Sailing Club, Israel". yachtsandyachting.com.
  13. ↑ "2015 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  14. 1 2 https://www.facebook.com/USAIOMWORLDS?fref=nf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ↑ "2017 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  16. ↑ Darin Ballington (5 June 2017). "International One Metre World Championship at Pierrelatte, France". yachtsandyachting.com.
  17. ↑ "2019 IOM Worlds Official Event Website". Archived from the original on 2019-11-30.
  18. ↑ "2022 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  19. 1 2 http://www.2022iomworlds.com/images/download/2022results.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  20. ↑ "2024 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  21. ↑ "International One Metre World Championships in Gladstone, Australia - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com. 28 October 2024.
  22. 1 2 "2024 World Official Results".
  23. ↑ "2026 IOM Worlds Official Event Website".
  24. 1 2 "2026 World Official Results" (PDF).
  25. ↑ http://www.iomwc2017.vrc-pierrelatte.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/General_24_courses.htm
  26. ↑ "Ian Vickers, NZ's leading radio-controlled sailor, designer and builder remembered". 12 May 2026.
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