ILCA Under 21 World Championships

The ILCA Under 21 World Championships, until 2020 the Laser Under-21 World Championships, is an annual international sailing regatta for ILCA (dinghy), they are organized by the host club on behalf of the International Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.

Editions

Editions Host Event Sailors Ref.
Ed Date Year Host club Location Nat. Rig Age Gender Nat. Cont.
1 27Aug -5Sep 2010  Hayling Island Sailing Club Hayling Island, Hampshire  United Kingdom 7 U21 Open 119 0 33 5
2 16-23 Jul 2011  Societe des Regates Rochelaises La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime  France 7 U21 Open 147 0 37 5
3 8-15 Apr 2012  Yacht Club Argentino Buenos Aires  Argentina 7 U21 Open 29 0 19 5
4 14-21 Jul 2013  Balatonfüredi Yacht Club Lake Balaton, Balatonfüredi  Hungary 7 U21 Male 138 35 5 [1]
6 U21 Female 91 31 4
5 16-23 Aug 2014  Société des Régates de Douarnenez Douarnenez, Brittany  France 7 U21 Male 104 33 4
6 U21 Female - 57 23 4
6 15-22 Aug 2015  Royal Yacht Club Hollandia Medemblik  Netherlands 7 U21 Male 155 42 5 [2]
6 U21 Female - 74 33 6 [3]
7 9-16 Aug 2016  Kieler Yacht Club Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein  Germany 7 U21 Male 144 38 5 [4]
6 U21 Female - 57 28 6 [5]
8 26Jul -2Aug 2017  Koninklijke Yacht Club Nieuwpoort Nieuwpoort  Belgium 7 U21 Male 122 39 5
6 U21 Female 65 26 6
9 1-8 Jul 2018   Gydnia  Poland 7 U21 Male 133 40 6
6 U21 Female 72 30 5
10 26Oct -2Nov 2019  Sailing Club Mornar Split  Croatia 7 U21 Male 144 42 6
6 U21 Female 68 29 5
N/A 17-24 Jul 2020  Fraglia Vela Malcesine Malcesine, Lake Garda  Italy Cancelled due to COVID
N/A - 2021  Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Isle of Portland  United Kingdom Moved due to COVID
11 20-27 Aug 2021   Gydnia  Poland 7 U21 Male 138 36 5
6 U21 Female 57 21 4
12 21-28 Aug 2022  Capable Planet Club Nautico Vilamoura  Portugal 7 U21 Male 158 39 6 [6]
6 U21 Female 80 32 5
13 15-11 Oct 2023  Royal Yacht Club de Tange Tangier  Morocco 7 U21 Male 115 32 6
6 U21 Female - 66 27 5 [7]
14 1-8 Jul 2024  Clube de Vela de Viana do Castelo Viana do Castelo  Portugal 7 U21 Male 155 41 6
6 U21 Female - 80 34 5
15 22-29 Aug 2025  National Yacht Club
&  Royal St George Yacht Club
Dún Laoghaire  Ireland 7 U21 Male 139 35 6 [8][9][10][11]
6 U21 Female - 73 27 5 [12]

Medalists

Year Rig Gender Gold Silver Bronze
2010 7 Open  Thorbjoern Schierup (DEN)  Francesco Marrai (ITA)  Alex Mills-Barton (GBR)
2011 7 Open  Sam Meech (NZL)  Alex Mills-Barton (GBR)  Martin Evans (GBR)
2012 7 Open  Giovanni Coccoluto  (ITA)  Stig Steinfurth  (DEN)  Aleksander Arian  (POL)
2013 6 Female  Svenja Weger (GER)  Niki Blässar (FIN)  Claretta Tempesti (ITA)
7 Male  Mitchell Kennedy (AUS)  Hermann Tomasgaard (NOR)  Francesco Marrai (ITA)
2014 6 Female  Agata Barwinska (POL)  Daphne Van Der Vaart (NED)  Martina Reino Cacho (ESP)
7 Male  Chiavarini Lorenzo Brando (GBR)  Hermann Tomasgaard (NOR)  Stefano Peschiera (PER)
2015 6 Female  Maxime Jonker (NED)  Line Flem Høst (NOR)  Monika Mikkola (FIN)
7 Male  Joel Rodriguez (ESP)  Michael Beckett (GBR)  Benjamin Vadnai (HUN)
2016 6 Female  Monika Mikkola (FIN)  Vasileia Karachaliou (GRE)  Maité Carlier (BEL)
7 Male  Jonatan Vadnai (HUN)  Joel Rodriguez (ESP)  Nik Aaron Willim (GER)
2017 6 Female  Mária Érdi (HUN)  Hannah Anderssohn (GER)  Magdalena Kwasna (POL)
7 Male  Joel Rodriguez Perez (ESP)  Jonatan Vadnai (HUN)  Daniel Whiteley (GBR)
2018 6 Female  Anna Munch (DEN)  Carolina Albano (ITA)  Elyse Ainsworth (AUS)
7 Male  Philipp Loewe (GER)  Max Wilken (GER)  Liam Glynn (IRL)
2019 6 Female  Wiktoria Gołębiowska (POL)  Valeria Lomatchenko (RUS)  Mariia Kislukhina (RUS)
7 Male  Juan Pablo Cardozo (ARG)  Clemente Seguel Lacámara (CHI)  Vishnu Saravanan (IND)
2021 6 Female  Giorgia della Valle (ITA)  Chiara Benini Floriani (ITA)  Marilena Makri (CYP)
7 Male  Zachary Littlewood (AUS)  Matteo Paulon (ITA)  Julian Hoffmann (GER)
2022 6 Female  Eline Verstraelen (BEL)  Eve McMahon (IRL)  Giorgia Della Valle (ITA)
7 Male  Ole Schweckendiek (GER)  José Mendes (POR)  Julian Hoffmann (GER)
2023 6 Female  Eve McMahon (IRL)  Anja Von Allmen (SUI)  Carlotta Rizzardi (ITA)
7 Male  Finley Dickinson (GBR)  Oskar Madonich (UKR)  Caleb Armit (NZL)
2024 6 Female  Eve McMahon (IRL)  Evie Saunders (AUS)  Roos Wind (NED)
7 Male  Theodor Middelthon (NOR)  Anatol Sassi (ITA)  Mattia Cesana (ITA)
2025 6 Female  Roos Wind (NED)  Emma Mattivi (ITA)  Frances Beebe (AUS)
7 Male  Ole Schweckendiek (GER)  Isaac Schotte (AUS)  Athanasios Kyfidis (GRE)

See also

References

  1. ^ Heydon, Craig (22 July 2013). "Laser Under 21 World Championship in Balaton, Hungary". yachtsandyachting.com.
  2. ^ https://events.ilcasailing.org/regattauploads/2015/U21/2015_U21_Worlds_Final_Results_Std_Men.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ https://events.ilcasailing.org/regattauploads/2015/U21/2015_U21_Worlds_Final_Results_Radial_Women.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Laser U21 World Championships 2016 manage2sail". manage2sail.com.
  5. ^ "Laser U21 World Championships 2016 manage2sail". manage2sail.com.
  6. ^ Katie Olsen (28 August 2022). "2022 ILCA U21 World Championships at Villamora, Portugal - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  7. ^ "2023 ILCA U-21 Sailing World Championships at Tangier, Morocco - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com. 24 October 2023.
  8. ^ "2025 ILCA U21 IRL – ILCA Worlds website". August 29, 2025.
  9. ^ "Laser World Championships - International Laser Class Association". events.ilcasailing.org.
  10. ^ Agustín Argüelles / ILCA (30 August 2025). "2025 ILCA Under-21 World Championships at Dun Laoghaire, Ireland - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  11. ^ "Sailwave results for 2025 ILCA Under 21 World Championships at Royal St George YC & National YC 2025". onb.ilca.roms.ar.
  12. ^ "Sailwave results for 2025 ILCA Under 21 World Championships at Royal St George YC & National YC 2025". onb.ilca.roms.ar.