# Snipe South American Championship

The Snipe South American Championship is the annual South American Championship for sailing in the Snipe class.
The regatta is open to Snipe Class International Racing Association (SCIRA) registered boats and class member skippers and crews. The trophy is a donation of SCIRA Paraguay, and 3 races constitute a regatta with nine or eleven races scheduled, depending on local conditions.
It is held every year alternating venues around any country in South America.

## Winners

| Year | Host | Skipper | Crew | Fleet |
| 1975 | Yacht Club de Chile | Paulo Renato Paradeda | Marcos Grossner | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1979 | Yacht Club Ypacaraí | Pedro Sisti | Miguel Costa | Club Náutico San Isidro |
| 1980 | Club Náutico San Isidro | Ivan Pimentel | José Barcello Díaz | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro |
| 1981^ | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Augie Diaz | Gonzalo Diaz | Coconut Grove Sailing Club |
| 1982 | Yacht Club Uruguayo | Julio Labandeira | Sergio Ripoll | Yacht Club Olivos |
| 1983 | Yacht Club Ypacaraí | Ivan Pimentel | Marcelo Maia | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro |
| 1984 | Veleiros do Sul | Carlos Alberto Wanderley, Junior | Jean Pierre Zarovk | Yacht Club Santo Amaro |
| 1985 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Santiago Lange | Miguel Saubidet | Yacht Club Argentino |
| 1986 | Club Náutico Córdoba | Julio Labandeira | Arrian Pis | Yacht Club Olivos |
| 1987 | Yacht Club Ypacaraí | Hilton Piccolo | Ralph Hennig | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1988 | Iate Clube de Santa Catarina | Marcelo Gusmão Reitz | Alexandre Takase | Iate Clube de Santa Catarina |
| 1989 | Yacht Club Uruguayo | John MacCall | G. Ramirez | Club Náutico Olivos |
| 1990 | Yacht Club Olivos | Horacio Carabelli | Luis Chiaparro | Yacht Club Uruguayo |
| 1991 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | George Nehm | Henrique Bergallo | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1992 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Marco Aurélio Paradeda | Alexandre Paradeda | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1993 | Club De Veleros Barlovento | Ricardo Fabini | Ivan Guicheff | Yacht Club Uruguayo |
| 1994 | Club Náutico San Bernardino | Ricardo Paradeda | Eduardo Paradeda | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1995 | Veleiros do Sul | Alexandre Paradeda | Flávio Só Fernandes | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 1996 | Yacht Club Uruguayo | Ricardo Fabini | Ignacio Saralegui | Yacht Club Uruguayo |
| 1997 | Club Náutico Córdoba | Cristian Noé | Nicolás Méndez | Club de Velas Rosario |
| 1998 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Ricardo Fabini | Ignacio Saralegui | Yacht Club Uruguayo |
| 1999 | Club de Yates Algarrobo | Cristian Noé | Diego Rudoy | Club de Velas Rosario |
| 2000 | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | Bruno Bethlem de Amorim | Maxim Wengert | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro |
| 2001 | Tucumán Yacht Club | Cristian Noé | Alejandro Noé | Club de Velas Rosario |
| 2002 | Club Náutico San Bernardino | Santiago Silveira | Nicolás Shabán | Yacht Club Punta del Este |
| 2003 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Santiago Silveira | Nicolás Shabán | Yacht Club Punta del Este |
| 2004 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Santiago Silveira | Diego Stafani | Yacht Club Punta del Este |
| 2005 | Club de Yates Algarrobo | Santiago Silveira | Diego Stafani | Yacht Club Punta del Este |
| 2006 | Club Náutico Córdoba | Adrián Marcatelli | Francisco Bonaventura | Club de Regatas San Nicolás |
| 2007 | Yacht Club Punta del Este | Carlos Henrique Wanderley | Eduardo Chaves | Yacht Club Santo Amaro |
| 2008 | Iate Clube de Santa Catarina | Carlos Henrique Wanderley | Richard Zietemann | Yacht Club Santo Amaro |
| 2009 | Yacht Club Olivos | Alexandre Paradeda | Gabriel Kieling | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 2010 | Club de Yates Algarrobo | Rafael Gagliotti | Henrique Wisniewski | Iate Clube de Santos |
| 2011 | Club Náutico Córdoba | Rafael Gagliotti | Henrique Wisniewski | Iate Clube de Santos |
| 2012 | Manta Yacht Club | Alexandre Tinoco do Amaral | Gabriel Borges | Clube de Regatas Guanabara |
| 2013 | Yacht Club Uruguayo | Mário Tinoco do Amaral | Alexandre Muto | Clube de Regatas Guanabara |
| 2014 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Alexandre Paradeda | Gabriel Kieling | Clube dos Jangadeiros |
| 2015 | Club Náutico Mar del Plata | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos |
| 2016 | Iate Clube do Espírito Santo | Rafael Martins | Juliana Duque | Yacht Clube da Bahía |
| 2017 | Club Náutico San Isidro | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos |
| 2018 | Clube dos Jangadeiros | Bruno Bethlem de Amorim | Rodrigo Lins | Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro |
| 2019 | Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico | Matías Seguel | María Jesús Seguel | Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico |
| 2022 | Yacht Club Olivos | Luis Soubie | Diego Lipszyc | Yacht Club Olivos |
| 2023^ | Yacht Club Uruguayo | Raúl Ríos | Juan Cruz Garcia Quiroga | Club Náutico de San Juan |
| 2024 | Veleiros do Sul | Julio Alsogaray | Malena Sciarra | Club Náutico San Pedro |
| 2025 | Club de Yates Caldera | | | |
* ^In 1981 and 2023 the winning team was not from South America, as the Deed of Gift leaves the competition open to boats from any country.