# Laser 2 World Championship

The Laser II World Championship was an annual international sailing regatta for Laser 2 two person dinghy, organized by the host club on behalf of the International Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.

## Events

| Editions | Date | Date | Host | Host | Host | Sailors | Sailors | Sailors | Boats | Boats | Boats | Boats | Ref. |
| Editions | | Year | Host club | Location | Nat. | Tot | Nat | Con | Boat | | | Mix | Ref. |

## World Championships

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1989 Kingston CAN | Charlie Hancock (CAN) John Curtis (CAN) | Peter Katcha (USA) Mike Nunes (USA) | Thilo Giese (CAN) Trevor Davies (CAN) |
| 1991 Hayling GBR | Mark Mendelblatt (USA) Nick Cromwell (USA) | Jeremy McIntyre (CAN) Ward Cromwell (CAN) | Dimitri Berezkin (RUS) Eugeni Burmatnov (RUS) |
| 1993 ITA | Roger Ford (GBR) Suzi Ford (GBR) | Alex McMillan (GBR) Jonny Mears (GBR) | Peter Katcha (USA) John Mead (USA) |
| 1995 Sarasota USA | Peter Katcha (USA) Robert Dean (USA) | David AMES (USA) PJ BUHLER (USA) | Toshi SAKAMA (USA) Chris RUSSICK (USA) |
| 1997 Cork IRL | Mathew Davies (NZL) Nathan Handley (NZL) | Tom Fitzpatrick (IRL) David McHugh (IRL) | Robert Eason (IRL) J O’Callaghan (IRL) |
| 1999 Cork CAN 89 Boats | CAN 7038 Pierre-Olivier Roy (CAN) James Sauter (CAN) | Kevin Teborek (USA) Ryan Donahue (USA) | Dalton Bergan (USA) Zachary Maxam (USA) |
| 2001 Pweilheli (GBR) 92 Boats | USA 9856 Kevin Teborek (USA) Ryan Donahue (USA) | GBR 10495 Andy Palmer-Felgate (GBR) Lee Sydenham (GBR) | GBR 10496 Graeme Bristow (GBR) Bryan Mobbs (GBR) |
| 2003 Hoom NED 70 Boats | Noel Butler (IRL) Stephen Campion (IRL) | Kevin Teborek (USA) Ryan Donahue (USA) | Nigel Skudder (GBR) Keith Hills (GBR) |
| 2005 Kingston CAN | Trevor McEwen (CAN) Ian McEwen (CAN) | Alex Taylor (GBR) Bryan Mobbs (GBR) | Jason Kobrick (CAN) Andrew McEwen (CAN) |
| 2007 GER | Nigel Skudder (GBR) Keith Hills (GBR) | Lisa Buddemeier (GER) Matthias DÜWEL (GER) | Marian Scheer (GER) Daniel Scheer (GER) |
| 2009 | Nigel Skudder (GBR) Keith Hills (GBR) | Lisa Buddemeier (GER) Matthias DÜWEL (GER) | Marian Scheer (GER) Daniel Scheer (GER) |
| 2011 Travemunder GER 21 Boats | Lisa Buddemeier (GER) Matthias DÜWEL (GER) | Niels Krenz (GER) Christian GERDUM (GER) | Marian Christopher Scheer (GER) Daniel Scheer (GER) |
| 2013 Lake Como ITA 16 Boats | GER 6883 Niels Krenz (GER) Christian Gerdum (GER) | GER 6885 Peter Kruse (GER) Arne Wittermer (GER) | GER 10591 Jan Morten Sevecke (GER) Matthias DÜWEL (GER) |

## Youth Sailing World Championships

The class was used by World Sailing for the Youth Sailing World Championships.
| Yearvte | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1993 - Male Lake Garda ITA Nations | Israel Zeevi Kalach Elad Ronen | Spain Gustavo Doreste Dimas Wood | New Zealand Simon Cooke Edward Smyth |
| 1993 - Female Lake Garda ITA Nations | Great Britain Storm Nuttal Sally Cuthbert | New Zealand Melinda Henshaw Lisa Jack | Canada Lindsay Staniforth Alison Matthews |
| 1994 - Male Marathon GRE 22 Nations | United States David James PJ Buhler | Brazil Rodrigo Amado Leonardo Santos | Australia Justin Steel Christian Stevens |
| 1994 - Female Marathon GRE 15 Nations | Great Britain Storm Nuttal Sally Cuthbert | Australia Briohny Hooper Amanda Miller | New Zealand Susie Wood Jennifer Cheyne |
| 1995 - Male Hamilton BER 21 Nations | Great Britain Nick Rogers Pom Green | United States David James PJ Buhler | Switzerland Etienne Huter Pierre Huter |
| 1995 - Female Hamilton BER 13 Nations | Great Britain Jessie Cuthbert Sally Cuthbert | Netherlands Barbara Snieders Wynkhe Bodewes | Italy Claudia Tosi Frederica Meringolo |
| 1996 - Male Newport USA 22 Nations | Netherlands Mats Hellman Dirk Jan Lucas | Great Britain Chris Draper Daniel Newman | Canada Michael Bond Michael Bassett |
| 1996 - Female Newport USA 16 Nations | Great Britain Jessie Cuthbert Sally Cuthbert | New Zealand Joanne Knight Linda Dickson | Ireland Laura Dillon Ciara Peelo |