Finn Gold Cup
The Finn Gold Cup is the premier competition in Finn Class sailboat racing. Organized by the International Sailing Federation, it decides the Finn World Championships and has been held every year since 1956.[1]
Finn is an Olympic class.
Editions
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Burnham | .svg.png){kind=small} André Nelis (BEL) |
 Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) |
 Brian Roswell (CAN) |
| 1957 Karlstad |  Jürgen Vogler (GDR) |
 Harald Bredo Eriksen (NOR) |
André Nelis (BEL) |
| 1958 Zeebrugge | Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) |
André Nelis (BEL) |
 Adelchi Pelaschier (ITA) |
| 1959 Hellerup | Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) |
André Nelis (BEL) |
 Pierre Poullain (FRA) |
| 1960 Torquay |  Vernon Stratton (GBR) |
André Nelis (BEL) |
Desmond Stratton (GBR) |
| 1961 Travemünde | André Nelis (BEL) |
Hans Fogh (DEN) |
 Fred Miller (USA) |
| 1962 Tønsberg |  Arne Akersson (SWE) |
Boris Jacobsson (SWE) |
André Nelis (BEL) |
| 1963 Medemblik |  Willi Kuhweide (FRG) |
Boris Jacobsson (SWE) |
 Hans Willems (NED) |
| 1964 Torquay |  Hubert Raudaschl (AUT) |
Hakan Kellner (SWE) |
Richard Creagh-Osborne (CAN) |
| 1965 Gdynia | Jürgen Mier (GDR) |
Bernd Dehmel (GDR) |
Richard Hart (GBR) |
| 1966 La Baule | Willi Kuhweide (FRG) |
 Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
Bernhard Straubinger (FRG) |
| 1967 Hanko | Willi Kuhweide (FRG) |
 Valentin Mankin (URS) |
Uwe Mares (FRG) |
| 1968 Whitestable | Henning Wind (DEN) |
Uwe Mares (FRG) |
Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
| 1969 Hamilton | Thomas Lundqvist (SWE) |
Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
Peter Barrett (USA) |
| 1970 Cascais | Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
Henry Spraque (USA) |
Robert Andre (USA) |
| 1971 Toronto | Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
Carl van Duyne (USA) |
Serge Maury (FRA) |
| 1972 Anzio | Jörg Bruder (BRA) |
 John Bertrand (AUS) |
Lennart Gustafsson (SWE) |
| 1973 Brest | Serge Maury (FRA) |
Magnus Olin (SWE) |
Guy Lilljegren (SWE) |
| 1974 Long Beach | Henry Spraque (USA) |
Guy Lilljegren (SWE) |
Kent Carlsson (SWE) |
| 1975 Malmö | Magnus Olin (SWE) |
Baudouin Binkhorst (NED) |
 Jonty Farmer (NZL) |
| 1976 Brisbane | Chris Law (GBR) |
Jonty Farmer (NZL) |
John Bertrand (AUS) |
| 1977 Palamos |  Joaquin Blanco (ESP) |
Josef Luis Doreste (ESP) |
Claudio Biekarck (BRA) |
| 1978 Manzanillo | John Bertrand (USA) |
Joaquin Blanco (ESP) |
Carl Buchan (USA) |
| 1979 Weymouth | Cameron Lewis (USA) |
John Joseph Bertrand (USA) |
Mark Neeleman (NED) |
| 1980 Auckland | Cameron Lewis (USA) |
John Joseph Bertrand (USA) |
Lawrence Lemieux (CAN) |
| 1981 Gromitz | Wolfgang Gerz (FRG) |
Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN) |
 Miroslav Rychzik (POL) |
| 1982 Medemblik | Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN) |
Henryk Blaszka (POL) |
Buzz Reynolds (USA) |
| 1983 Milwaukee | Paul van Cleve (USA) |
Wolfgang Gerz (FRG) |
Mark Neeleman (NED) |
| 1984 Anzio | Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN) |
Terence Neilson (CAN) |
Jörgen Lindhardtsen (DEN) |
| 1985 Marstrand | Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN) |
Oleg Tschoperski (URS) |
Ingvar Bengtsson (SWE) |
| 1986 El Arenal | Stig Westergaard (DEN) |
Brian Richard Ledbetter (USA) |
Josef Luis Doreste (ESP) |
| 1987 Kiel | Josef Luis Doreste (ESP) |
Lasse Hjortnæs (DEN) |
Brian Richard Ledbetter (USA) |
| 1988 Ilha Bela | Thomas Schmid (FRG) |
Roy Heiner (NED) |
Gordon Anderson (CAN) |
| 1989 Alassio | Stig Westergaard (DEN) |
 Eric Mergenthaler (MEX) |
Oleg Tschoperski (URS) |
| 1990 Porto Carras | Hank Lammens (CAN) |
Lawrence Lemieux (CAN) |
Eric Mergenthaler (MEX) |
| 1991 Kingston | Hank Lammens (CAN) |
Brian Richard Ledbetter (USA) |
Oleg Tschoperski (URS) |
| 1992 Cadiz | Eric Mergenthaler (MEX) |
Glen Bourke (AUS) |
Hans Spitzauer (AUT) |
| 1993 Bangor | Philippe Presti (FRA) |
Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Richard Clarke (CAN) |
| 1994 Pärnu | Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Hank Lammens (CAN) |
Jose van der Ploeg (ESP) |
| 1995 Melbourne | Hans Spitzauer (AUT) |
Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Philippe Presti (FRA) |
| 1996 La Rochelle | Philippe Presti (FRA) |
Hans Spitzauer (AUT) |
Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
| 1997 Gdańsk | Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Luca Devoti (ITA) |
Xavier Rohart (FRA) |
| 1998 Athens | Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) |
Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Xavier Rohart (FRA) |
| 1999 Melbourne | Fredrik Lööf (SWE) |
Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) |
Richard Clarke (CAN) |
| 2000 Weymouth | Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) |
Sébastien Godefroid (BEL) |
 Emilios Papathanasiou (GRE) |
| 2001 Marblehead | Sébastien Godefroid (BEL) |
Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) |
Emilios Papathanasiou (GRE) |
| 2002 Athens | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) |
Emilios Papathanasiou (GRE) |
| 2003 Cadiz | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Rafael Trujillo (ESP) |
Andrew Simpson (GBR) |
| 2004 Rio de Janeiro | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Richard Clarke (CAN) |
 David Burrows (IRL) |
| 2005 Moscow | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Emilios Papathanasiou (GRE) |
Chris Cook (CAN) |
| 2006 Split | Jonas Høgh-Christensen (DEN) |
Emilios Papathanasiou (GRE) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
| 2007 Cascais | Rafael Trujillo (ESP) |
Pieter Jan Postma (NED) |
 Gasper Vincec (SLO) |
| 2008 Melbourne | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Dan Slater (NZL) |
Jonas Høgh-Christensen (DEN) |
| 2009 Vallensbæk | Jonas Høgh-Christensen (DEN) |
Zach Railey (USA) |
 Ivan Kljaković Gašpić (CRO) |
| 2010 San Francisco | Edward Wright (GBR) |
Rafael Trujillo (ESP) |
Giles Scott (GBR) |
| 2011 Perth | Giles Scott (GBR) |
Pieter-Jan Postma (NED) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
| 2012 Falmouth | Ben Ainslie (GBR) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
Jonas Høgh-Christensen (DEN) |
| 2013 Tallinn | Jorge Zarif (BRA) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
Pieter-Jan Postma (NED) |
| 2014 Santander | Giles Scott (GBR) |
Ivan Kljaković Gašpić (CRO) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
| 2015 Takapuna | Giles Scott (GBR) |
Jonathan Lobert (FRA) |
Vasilij Zbogar (SLO) |
| 2016 Gaeta | Giles Scott (GBR) |
Jonas Høgh-Christensen (DEN) |
Pieter-Jan Postma (NED) |
Multiple medallist
| # | Athlete | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Ainslie | Great Britain |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Giles Scott | Great Britain |
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Fredrik Lööf | Sweden |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Jorg Bruder | Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Lasse Hjortnæs | Denmark |
3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Willi Kuhweide | West Germany |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Finn World Championship : presentation and medal winners". the-sports.org. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
External links
- Sailing competitions
- TheFinnChannel, youtube.com
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