Flying Junior World Championship

The Flying Junior World Championship also known as the FJ World Championship is an bi-annual international sailing regatta of Flying Junior class dinghy, organized by the host club on behalf of the International FJ Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body. The class gained World Sailing recognition in 1972 but held five international regatta before that date.

Ed.			Hosts			Sailors			Boats				Ref.
No	Day/Month	Year	Host club	City	Country	No.	Nat.	Cont.	No.			Mix	Ref.
N/A		1963		San Remo	Italy
N/A		1965		Saltsjöbaden	Sweden
N/A	4-8 Sep	1967	Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club	Dorval, Quebec	Canada
N/A		1969		Muiden	Netherlands
N/A		1971		Lake Tahoe	United States
1		1973		Nieuport	Belgium
2		1975		Venezia	Italy
3		1977		Whitstable	United Kingdom
4	11-17 Aug	1979	Richmond Yacht Club, California	Point Richmond, Richmond, California	United States
5		1981		Muiden	Netherlands
6		1983		Castiglione della Pescaia	Italy
7		1985		Blankenberge	Belgium
8		1987		Sakaiminato	Japan
9		1989		Medemblick	Netherlands
10		1991		Senigallia	Italy								^[1]
11		1993		Inage	Japan								^[2]
12	15-23 Jul	1995		Stralsund	Germany								^[3]
13	21-26 Jul	1997	San Francisco Yacht Club	Belvedere, California	United States								^[4]
14	20-25 Jul	1999		Porto San Giorgio	Italy								^[5]
15	17-23 Jul	2001		Atsumi	Japan	130	8	4	65
16	26Jul -1Aug	2003	Royal Netherlands Yacht Club	Muiden	Netherlands	106	8	3	53	31	5	17
17	23-30 Jul	2005		Lake Duemmer	Germany	88	8	3	44				^[6]
18	21-29 Jul	2007		San Francisco	United States	40	6	3	20	11	0	9	^[7]
19	12-17 Jul	2009	Sailing Association Alto Sebino	Lake Iseo, Lovere, Bergamo	Italy	110	7	2	55	22	1	32	^[8]
20	23-31 Jul	2011	Koninklijke Yacht Club Nieuwpoort	Nieuwpoort	Belgium	72	7	3	36	14	0	22	^[9]
21	27Jul -2Aug	2013	Segelclub Lembruch	Lake Dümmer, Lembruch, LS	Germany	112	8	3	56	29	3	24	^[10]
22	26Jul -1Aug	2015		Hayama	Japan		5	3	52
23		2017		Portorož	Slovenia	116	8	2	58	22	4	32
24	24-27 Jul	2019	Lega Navale Italiana Porto San Giorgio	Porto San Giorgio, Fermo	Italy	104	6	3	52	28	2	22	^[11] ^[12] ^[13] ^[14]
24		2021		Monnickendam	Netherlands	42	2	1	21	7	2	12
26		2022	GEAS NBC Vela Colico	Colico	Italy	110	4	1	55	20	6	29	^[15]
27		2024	Lubecker Yacht Club	Held as part of Travemünde Woche Travemünde, Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein	Germany	84	8	3	42	21	3	18	^[16]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Ref.
1963 Italy	Duuk Dudok van Heel (NED) Cocky v.d. Berg (NED)
1965 Sweden	Duuk Dudok van Heel (NED) Joan v. Ogtrop (NED)
1967 Canada	Duuk Dudok van Heel (NED) Marleen van Duyl (NED)
1969 Netherlands	Duuk Dudok van Heel (NED) Gerrie Keersbergen (NED)
1971 United States	Steve Lewis (USA) Randy Lewis (USA)
1973 Belgium	Bertocchi (ITA) Apostoli (ITA)
1975 Italy	De Martis (ITA) Stanniero (ITA)
1977 United Kingdom	G. Noe (ITA) S. Noe (ITA)
1979 United States	Steve Klotz (USA) Steve Brillant (USA)
1981 Netherlands	Steve Klotz (USA) Steve Brillant (USA)
1983 Italy	Steve Klotz (USA) Steve Brillant (USA)
1985 Belgium	Thierry Den Hartigh (BEL) Peter Laureysens (BEL)
1987 Japan	Takayuki Shimadzu (JPN) Kouichi Hasegawa (JPN)
1989 Netherlands	Jan Bultman (NED) Willy Bosveld (NED)
1991 Italy	Hans Cox (NED) Alexander Cox (NED)
1993 Japan	Katsuya Takagi (JPN) Keiichi Asari (JPN)
1995 Germany	Hans Cox (NED) Robert Jan Cox (NED)
1997 United States	Hans Cox (NED) Robert Jan Cox (NED)
1999 Italy	Peter Wanders (GER) Susanne Wanders (GER)
2001 Japan	J-1270 Kenta Shingo (JPN) Satochi Komura (JPN)	J-1406 Yuya Ishikawa (JPN) Kensuke Amagai (JPN)	GER-361 Peter Wanders (GER) Sjors Boelaars (GER)
2003 Netherlands	JPN 1566 Hiromi Saitou (JPN) Hikaru Dewa (JPN)	NED 1473 Bernard Stienstra (NED) Dieuwke Duk (NED)	JPN 1466 Yasushi Kondou (JPN) Akihiko Akustu (JPN)
2005 Germany	GER-361 Peter Wanders (GER) Gisa Wortberg (GER)	JPN-1493 Kentaro Inamura (JPN) Taishi Funo (JPN)	GER-288 Sebastian Lier (GER) Jessica Lier (GER)
2007 United States	GER-361 Peter Wanders (GER) Gisa Wortberg (GER)	GER-407 Thorsten Willemsen (GER) Barbara Gurbenbecher (GER)	NED-775 Bert Wolff (NED) Ronald Kalkhoven (NED)
2009 Italy	JPN-1 Haruka Shimodaira (JPN) Takumi Ichigawa (JPN)	ITA-3742 Tommaso Ciampolini (ITA) Massimo Ciampolini (ITA)	GER-407 Thorsten Willemsen (GER) Stepanie Tauchert (GER)
2011 Belgium	NED 961 Rolf de Jong (NED) Esther Pothuis (NED)	JAP 1419 Takuya Shimamoto (JPN) Naoto Tanaka (JPN)	JAP 1685 Ryougen Suzuki (JPN) Yoshiya Kato (JPN)
2013 Germany	NED 1341 Guido So (NED) Kristina Gründken (NED)	GER 361 Peter Wanders (GER) Robin Drießen (GER)	GER 381 Norbert Riffeler (GER) Korsmeier-Rif (GER)
2015 Japan	Enishi Naka (JPN) Terutaka Tada (JPN)
2017 Slovenia	NED 961 Rolf De Jong (NED) Esther De Jong (NED)	NED 1316 Guido Sol (NED) Hugo De Jong (NED)	GER 362 Heiko Riffeler (GER) Claudia Riffeler-Lorcks (GER)
2019 Italy	NED 1316 Guido Sol (NED) Hugo De Jong (NED)	NED 961 Esther De Jong (NED) Rolf De Jong (NED)	NED 1332 Hylke Sasse (NED) Madelein Van Der Hout (NED)	^[14]
2021 Netherlands	NED 1332 - Fliegende Jongen Hylke Sasse (NED) Madelein Van Der Hout (NED)	NED 1316 - Solucion Guido Sol (NED) Koen De Nooijer (NED)	NED-1455 - Spetters Elske Vermeij (NED) Oigen Blankert (NED)
2022 Italy	NED 1332 Hylke Sasse (NED) Madelein Van Der Hout (NED)	NED 1316 Guido Sol (NED) Koen De Nooijer (NED)	NED 961 Esther De Jong (NED) Miriam De Jong (NED)	^[15]
2024 Germany	NED 1332 Hylke Sasse (NED) Doete Vogelaar (NED)	GER 407 Matthias Riffeler (GER) Justus Rüthing (GER)	NED 961 Esther De Jong (NED) Miriam De Jong (NED)	^[16]

Flying Junior World Championship

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