ISAF World Sailing Championships

ISAF Sailing World Championships (Engl. ISAF Sailing World Championships, also briefly ISAF Worlds called) are those of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) since 2015 World Sailing , discharged international championships all Olympic boat classes in sailing . They usually take place every four years, currently two years before the next Summer Olympics . The first ISAF World Championships were held in 2003 in the Spanish city ​​of Cádiz .

The world championships are also the main qualification competition for the Olympic sailing competitions in the following year. 75% of all quota places are awarded at the regattas . In addition, the ISAF wanted to achieve better marketing opportunities and greater media interest through the introduction of joint world championships for the Olympic boat classes.

Independently of these joint world championships, the ISAF also organizes separate sailing world championships at different intervals for all boat classes ( dinghies , keelboats , multihulls and surfboards in the categories Olympic, international, recognized and classic) .

Venues

No.	year	venue	Participating athletes	Participating Nations	Number of competitions	items
1	2003	Cadiz	1472	71	11	Details
2	2007	Cascais	1396	78	11	Details
3	2011	Perth	789	76	10	Details
4th	2014	Santander	1250	83	10	Details
5	2018	Aarhus			12	Details
6th	2022	Tirana				Details

Competitions

Boat class	Cadiz 2003	Cascais 2007	Perth 2011	Santander 2014	Aarhus 2018
Windsurfing men Mistral	X
Windsurfing women Mistral	X
Windsurfing men RS: X		X	X	X	X
Windsurfing women RS: X		X	X	X	X
Finn Dinghy open		X		X	X
Finn dinghy men	X		X
Europe women	X
470s men	X	X	X	X	X
470 women	X	X	X	X	X
Star men	X	X	X
Yngling women	X	X
Laser open	X
Laser men		X	X	X	X
Laser Radial Women		X	X	X	X
49er open	X	X		X	X
49er men			X
Tornado open	X	X
Elliott 6m Match Race Women			X
49er FX women				X	X
Nacra 17 Open				X	X
Kitesurfing Formula Kite Men					X
Kitesurfing Formula Kite Women					X
total	11	11	10	10	12

Eternal medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Netherlands	8th	5	2	15th
2	Australia	7th	4th	5	16
3	United Kingdom	6th	6th	12	24
4th	France	6th	5	6th	17th
5	Brazil	4th	1	-	5
6th	Spain	3	3	3	9
7th	United States	3	1	3	7th
8th	Poland	2	4th	1	7th
9	Israel	2	-	4th	6th
10	Italy	2	-	1	3
11	New Zealand	1	5	2	8th
12	Belgium	1	2	1	4th
12	Croatia	1	2	1	4th
14th	Austria	1	2	-	3
15th	Greece	1	1	1	3
16	Japan	1	1	-	2
16	Norway	1	1	-	2
18th	Portugal	1	-	-	1
18th	Hungary	1	-	-	1
18th	Belarus	1	-	-	1
18th	Cyprus	1	-	-	1
22nd	Sweden	-	3	-	3
23	Denmark	-	2	3	5
23	Germany	-	2	3	5
25th	Finland	-	2	-	2
26th	Argentina	-	1	2	3
27	Russia	-	1	1	2
28	Ukraine	-	-	1	1
28	Estonia	-	-	1	1
28	Slovenia	-	-	1	1
28	People's Republic of China	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Internet presence of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ISAF Worlds Background Website of ISAF. Retrieved November 18, 2010. (English page)