Laser Radial World Championship

Sport Sailing
Competition Category World Championships
Years 1980—2024
Editions 35
Competitors 62
Countries 26

This class is also called ILCA 6.
Due the 2007, 2011, 2014, 2018 and 2023 Sailing World Championships separate championships were not held for this class.

Editions

Edition Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1980 Laser Radial World Championship Kingston CAN 1 3 3
1982 Laser Radial World Championship Porto Cervo ITA 1 3 2
1983 Laser Radial World Championship Gulfport USA 1 3 2
1985 Laser Radial World Championship Halmstad SWE 1 3 3
1988 Laser Radial World Championship Falmouth GBR 1 3 3
1989 Laser Radial World Championship Århus DEN 1 3 3
1990 Laser Radial World Championship Newport USA 1 3 3
1991 Laser Radial World Championship Porto Carras GRE 1 3 2
1993 Laser Radial World Championship Takapuna NZL 1 3 2
1994 Laser Radial World Championship Wakayama JPN 1 3 2
1995 Laser Radial World Championship Santa Cruz de Tenerife ESP 1 3 3
1996 Laser Radial World Championship Simon's Town RSA 23 – 30 April 1996 1 3 2
1997 Laser Radial World Championship Mohammedia MAR 20 – 26 July 1997 1 3 3
1998 Laser Radial World Championship Medemblik NED 27 July – 8 August 1998 1 3 3
1999 Laser Radial World Championship La Rochelle FRA 2 – 17 July 1999 1 3 3
2000 Laser Radial World Championship Çeşme TUR 16 – 29 July 2000 1 3 2
2001 Laser Radial World Championship Vilanova i la Geltrú ESP 13 – 28 July 2001 1 3 3
2002 Laser Radial World Championship Fort Erie CAN 12 – 27 July 2002 1 3 3
2003 Laser Radial World Championship Riva del Garda ITA 25 July – 9 August 2003 1 3 3
2004 Laser Radial World Championship Brisbane AUS 1 – 17 April 2004 1 3 2
2005 Laser Radial World Championship Fortaleza BRA 2 – 17 December 2005 1 3 2
2006 Laser Radial World Championship Los Angeles USA 28 July – 4 August 2006 1 3 3
2008 Laser Radial World Championship Auckland NZL 15 – 20 March 2008 1 3 3
2009 Laser Radial World Championship Karatsu JPN 25 July – 2 August 2009 1 3 3
2010 Laser Radial World Championship Largs GBR 6 – 14 July 2010 1 3 3
2012 Laser Radial World Championship Boltenhagen GER 11 – 20 May 2012 1 3 3
2013 Laser Radial World Championship Rizhao CHN 28 September – 7 October 2013 1 3 3
2015 Laser Radial World Championship Al-Musannah OMA 17 – 26 November 2015 1 3 3
2016 Laser Radial World Championship Nuevo Vallarta MEX 12 – 20 April 2016 1 3 3
2017 Laser Radial World Championship Medemblik NED 19 – 26 August 2017 1 3 3
2019 Laser Radial World Championship Sakaiminato JPN 17 – 24 July 2019 1 3 3
2020 Laser Radial World Championship Melbourne AUS 21 February – 28 September 2020 1 3 2
2021 Laser Radial World Championship Al-Musannah OMA 29 November – 6 December 2021 1 3 3
2022 Laser Radial World Championship Kemah USA 9 – 16 October 2022 1 3 3
2024 Laser Radial World Championship Buenos Aires ARG 3 – 10 January 2024 1 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Netherlands NED 6 7 1 14
2 Australia AUS 6 3 2 11
3 Poland POL 4 1 0 5
4 Denmark DEN 4 0 1 5
5 United States USA 2 7 4 13
6 Sweden SWE 2 2 4 8
7 Finland FIN 2 1 1 4
8 Italy ITA 1 4 2 7
9 Great Britain GBR 1 2 5 8
10 France FRA 1 2 1 4
11 China CHN 1 2 0 3
12 Belgium BEL 1 1 3 5
13 Canada CAN 1 0 1 2
= Greece GRE 1 0 1 2
= Lithuania LTU 1 0 1 2
16 Croatia CRO 1 0 0 1
17 New Zealand NZL 0 1 1 2
18 Germany GER 0 1 0 1
= Switzerland SUI 0 1 0 1
20 Argentina ARG 0 0 1 1
= Bermuda BER 0 0 1 1
= Ireland IRL 0 0 1 1
= Japan JPN 0 0 1 1
= Mexico MEX 0 0 1 1
= Norway NOR 0 0 1 1
= Singapore SGP 0 0 1 1