# 1998 Star World Championships

The 1994 Star World Championships were held in Portorož, Slovenia between September 13 and 18, 1998.

## Results

Results of individual races :
| Pos | Crew | Country | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | Tot | Pts |
| | Colin Beashel (H) David Giles | Australia | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 98 DNF | 120 | 22 |
| | Torben Schmidt Grael (H) Marcelo Ferreira | Brazil | 11 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 23 |
| | Alexander Hagen (H) Thorsten Helmert | Germany | 8 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 93 | 46 |
| 4 | Mats Johansson (H) Leif Möller | Sweden | 12 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 6 | 79 | 46 |
| 5 | Vincent Hoesch (H) Florian Fendt | Germany | 4 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 46 | 17 RDG | 102 | 56 |
| 6 | José Maria van der Ploeg (H) Javier Hermida | Spain | 98 OCS | 11 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 155 | 57 |
| 7 | Frank Butzmann (H) Jens Peters | Germany | 16 | 9 | 30 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 91 | 61 |
| 8 | Reinhard Schmidt (H) Jochen Wolfram | Germany | 2 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 107 | 62 |
| 9 | Ross MacDonald (H) Kai Bjorn | Canada | 1 | 98 OCS | 2 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 162 | 64 |
| 10 | Peter Vessella (H) Mike Dorgan | United States | 38 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 61 | 129 | 68 |
| 11 | Pietro D'Alì (H) Roberto Sinibaldi | Italy | 98 OCS | 35 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 178 | 80 |
| 12 | Mark Neeleman (H) Jos Schrier | Netherlands | 10 | 98 OCS | 24 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 179 | 81 |
| 13 | Silvio Santoni (H) Ferdinando Colaninno | Italy | 15 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 27 | 133 | 83 |
| 14 | Olle Johansson (H) Martin Abenius | Sweden | 6 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 21 | 98 DSQ | 190 | 92 |
| 15 | Vincent Brun (H) Rodrigo Meirleles | United States | 20 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 98 DNF | 193 | 95 |
| 16 | Peter Bromby (H) Lee White | Bermuda | 32 | 22 RDG | 25 | 11 | 37 | 7 | 112 | 97 |
| 17 | Luca Modena (H) Giuseppe Devoti | Italy | 17 | 18 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 98 DSQ | 198 | 100 |
| 18 | Glyn Charles (H) Mark Covell | Great Britain | 22 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 30 | 37 | 139 | 102 |
| 19 | Hubert Raudaschl (H) Gerd Matuschek | Austria | 3 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 57 | 21 | 161 | 104 |
| 20 | John A. MacCausland (H) Phil Trinter | United States | 98 OCS | 31 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 35 | 204 | 106 |
| 21 | Howard Shiebler (H) Rick Peters | United States | 21 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 55 | 33 | 162 | 107 |
| 22 | Roberto Benamati (H) Luca Maffezzoli | Italy | 44 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 151 | 107 |
| 23 | John King (H) Guilharme Almeida | Brazil | 27 | 28 | 33 | 24 | 63 | 9 | 184 | 121 |
| 24 | Mark Reynolds (H) Magnus Liljedahl | United States | 13 | 98 OCS | 4 | 2 | 45 | 63 | 225 | 127 |
| 25 | Rob Douze (H) Vincent Geysen | Netherlands | 36 | 20 | 10 | 39 | 60 | 23 | 188 | 128 |
| 26 | Stuart Hudson (H) Chris Gowers | Great Britain | 9 | 19 | 52 | 30 | 48 | 24 | 182 | 130 |
| 27 | Christian Scheinecker (H) Robert Steinkogler | Austria | 30 | 33 | 13 | 43 | 40 | 19 | 178 | 135 |
| 28 | Markus Reger (H) Marcus Becker | Germany | 14 | 38 | 53 | 33 | 64 | 10 | 212 | 148 |
| 29 | Mitja Kosmina (H) Evgenij Komianec | Slovenia | 49 | 45 | 98 DNF | 23 | 10 | 22 | 247 | 149 |
| 30 | Urs Hunkeler (H) Jurg Schneider | Switzerland | 42 | 13 | 29 | 72 | 52 | 18 | 226 | 154 |
| 31 | Thomas Jungblut (H) Gerrit Bartel | Germany | 46 | 21 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 28 | 213 | 154 |
| 32 | Riccardo Simoneschi (H) Corrado Cristaldini | Italy | 60 | 65 | 16 | 27 | 41 | 13 | 222 | 157 |
| 33 | Cuyler Morris (H) Doug Brophy | United States | 56 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 17 | 98 DNF | 255 | 157 |
| 34 | Eric Doyle (H) Brian Terhaar | United States | 98 OCS | 25 | 9 | 16 | 81 | 30 | 259 | 161 |
| 35 | Daniel Stegmeier (H) Beat Stegmeier | Switzerland | 58 | 14 | 47 | 44 | 13 | 51 | 227 | 169 |
| 36 | Eizens Cepurnieks (H) Aleksey Rostchin | Latvia | 19 | 56 | 37 | 61 | 79 | 17 | 269 | 190 |
| 37 | Marin Lovrovic Jr. (H) Marin Lovrovic Sr. | Croatia | 43 | 47 | 66 | 70 | 11 | 25 | 262 | 192 |
| 38 | Sergey Khoretsky (H) Horst Seitz | Belarus | 34 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 20 | 263 | 197 |
| 39 | Josef Urban (H) Christian Nehammer | Austria | 35 | 55 | 58 | 56 | 19 | 32 | 255 | 197 |
| 40 | James A. Freeman (H) Chris Rogers | United States | 50 | 12 | 56 | 55 | 42 | 38 | 253 | 197 |
| 41 | Giulio Gatti (H) Ermes Costa | Italy | 25 | 75 | 61 | 50 | 22 | 40 | 273 | 198 |
| 42 | Mathias Dahlman (H) Claus Gerkman | Finland | 23 | 68 | 43 | 60 | 23 | 55 | 272 | 204 |
| 43 | Ingvar Krook (H) Thomas Jansson | Sweden | 33 | 43 | 65 | 40 | 28 | 60 | 269 | 204 |
| 44 | Rainer R. Roellenbleg (H) Mario Salani | Germany | 98 OCS | 64 | 39 | 53 | 7 | 46 | 307 | 209 |
| 45 | Jurg Ryffel (H) Roland Kniel | Switzerland | 7 | 63 | 44 | 71 | 39 | 56 | 280 | 209 |
| 46 | Giampiero Poggi (H) Manuele La Porta | Italy | 39 | 34 | 62 | 28 | 58 | 52 | 273 | 211 |
| 47 | Peter van Veen (H) Ab Ekels | Netherlands | 45 | 98 OCS | 32 | 52 | 80 | 4 | 311 | 213 |
| 48 | Gerald Kershbaumer (H) Helmuth Mosheimer | Austria | 24 | 62 | 84 | 68 | 44 | 16 | 298 | 214 |
| 49 | Vince Graciotti (H) Igor Kaptourovitch | Italy | 18 | 73 | 40 | 32 | 53 | 98 DNF | 314 | 216 |
| 50 | Hubt Merkelbach (H) Dirk Meissner | Germany | 98 OCS | 50 | 38 | 51 | 72 | 5 | 314 | 216 |
| 51 | Glenn Tucker (H) Mike Hughes | Australia | 31 | 98 OCS | 17 | 36 | 71 | 62 | 315 | 217 |
| 52 | Carlo Loos (H) Thomas Chromecek | Germany | 29 | 46 | 82 | 35 | 62 | 50 | 304 | 222 |
| 53 | Carl Schröder (H) Peter Ebel | Sweden | 41 | 17 | 57 | 58 | 54 | 98 DNF | 325 | 227 |
| 54 | Luca Simeone (H) Mauro Riccieri | Italy | 98 OCS | 41 | 35 | 31 | 65 | 59 | 329 | 231 |
| 55 | Volker Bernicken (H) Sebastian Dentler | Germany | 51 | 26 | 67 | 98 DNF | 59 | 31 | 332 | 234 |
| 56 | Roeland Wentholt (H) Joost Houweling | Netherlands | 59 | 61 | 36 | 62 | 18 | 98 DNF | 334 | 236 |
| 57 | Leif Carlsson (H) Nilkas Olsson | Sweden | 28 | 23 | 64 | 98 DNF | 27 | 98 DNS | 338 | 240 |
| 58 | Marc A. Pickel (H) Thomas Auracher | Germany | 98 OCS | 98 OCS | 3 | 22 | 26 | 98 DNF | 345 | 247 |
| 59 | Tibor Tenke (H) Jozsef Bendicsek | Hungary | 98 OCS | 69 | 27 | 59 | 89 | 14 | 356 | 258 |
| 60 | Benny Andersen (H) Karsten Svenningsen | Denmark | 98 OCS | 16 | 34 | 37 | 74 | 98 DNF | 357 | 259 |
| 61 | Alberto Zanetti (H) Juan Pablo Engelhard | Argentina | 98 OCS | 98 OCS | 31 | 38 | 51 | 42 | 358 | 260 |
| 62 | Juan Percossi (H) Oscar Gabriel Meyer | Argentina | 40 | 76 | 51 | 73 | 67 | 29 | 336 | 260 |
| 63 | Kim Fletcher (H) Scott Zimmer | United States | 64 | 54 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 36 | 332 | 264 |
| 64 | Antonio Tamburini (H) Renzo Ricci | Italy | 67 | 51 | 71 | 46 | 91 | 34 | 360 | 269 |
| 65 | Christoph Gautschi (H) Kurt Freuis | Switzerland | 74 | 42 | 54 | 54 | 84 | 45 | 353 | 269 |
| 66 | Regi Schlubach (H) John Schlubach | Germany | 63 RDG | 57 | 49 | 80 | 29 | 98 DNF | 376 | 278 |
| 67 | Manuel Modena (H) Giorgio Montresor | Italy | 61 | 77 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 355 | 278 |
| 68 | Andrea Veggetti (H) Franco Coppo | Italy | 98 OCS | 32 | 42 | 42 | 68 | 98 DNS | 380 | 282 |
| 69 | Larry Whipple (H) Barry van Leeuwen | United States | 98 OCS | 29 | 48 | 13 | 98 DNF | 98 DNS | 384 | 286 |
| 70 | Carlo Falcone (H) Shannon Falcone | Netherlands Antilles | 63 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 20 | 58 | 365 | 287 |
| 71 | Martin Ingold (H) Erika Ingold | Switzerland | 73 | 53 | 87 | 82 | 31 | 53 | 379 | 292 |
| 72 | Albert Sturm (H) Peter Moeckl | Austria | 57 | 98 OCS | 46 | 65 | 32 | 98 DNS | 396 | 298 |
| 73 | Andreas Hermann (H) Nils Hollweg | Germany | 37 | 49 | 60 | 64 | 98 DNF | 98 DNF | 406 | 308 |
| 74 | Sune Carlsson (H) Benny Nilsson | Sweden | 54 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 36 | 98 DNS | 408 | 310 |
| 75 | Gerhard Meyer (H) Ronald Seifert | Brazil | 55 | 87 | 83 | 74 | 78 | 26 | 403 | 316 |
| 76 | Donald McLean (H) John Gleed | Cayman Islands | 77 | 80 | 72 | 98 DNF | 49 | 41 | 417 | 319 |
| 77 | Davide Degennaro (H) Sergio Lambertenghi | Spain | 47 | 37 | 55 | 98 DSQ | 86 | 98 DNS | 421 | 323 |
| 78 | Philippe Battaglia (H) David Lajoux | Monaco | 26 | 83 | 63 | 83 | 70 | 98 DNS | 423 | 325 |
| 79 | Thomas Lyckåsen (H) Tomas Johanson | Sweden | 98 OCS | 40 | 81 | 69 | 38 | 98 DNS | 424 | 326 |
| 80 | Rob Niemczewski (H) Michael Umlauft | Germany | 48 | 48 | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 35 | 98 DNS | 425 | 327 |
| 81 | Renato Irrera (H) Alessandro Caldarella | Italy | 98 OCS | 81 | 86 | 45 | 76 | 43 | 429 | 331 |
| 82 | Hans Otto Engel (H) Andreas Engel | Germany | 52 | 39 | 70 | 98 DNS | 75 | 98 DNS | 432 | 334 |
| 83 | Mariano Lucca (H) Sergio Bonelli | Argentina | 98 OCS | 86 | 76 | 98 DNS | 61 | 15 | 434 | 336 |
| 84 | Daniel Wyss (H) Jurg Walter | Switzerland | 66 | 71 | 77 | 78 | 85 | 44 | 421 | 336 |
| 85 | Mario Caprile (H) Federico Medolago | Spain | 72 | 52 | 90 | 81 | 83 | 54 | 432 | 342 |
| 86 | Hermann Weiler (H) Klaus Breitlow | Germany | 76 | 58 | 85 | 77 | 82 | 57 | 435 | 350 |
| 87 | Harry W. Walker (H) Cicio Canali | United States | 53 | 85 | 74 | 63 | 87 | 98 DNS | 460 | 362 |
| 88 | Sergii Shevchenko (H) Olexandr Maslo | Ukraine | 69 | 82 | 94 | 98 DNF | 56 | 64 | 463 | 365 |
| 89 | Pelle Petterson (H) Peter Erzberger | Sweden | 71 | 98 OCS | 69 | 57 | 73 | 98 DNS | 466 | 368 |
| 90 | Hans H. Geim (H) E. G. Oeser | Germany | 65 | 60 | 89 | 79 | 88 | 98 DNS | 479 | 381 |
| 91 | Albert Sporer (H) Heinz P. Nersinger | Germany | 70 | 66 | 88 | 84 | 77 | 98 DNS | 483 | 385 |
| 92 | Ed Sprague Jr. (H) Kyle Henehan | United States | 75 | 59 | 91 | 98 DNS | 69 | 98 DNS | 490 | 392 |
| 93 | Josef Steinmayer (H) Dieter Ertl | Switzerland | 98 OCS | 67 | 79 | 66 | 92 | 98 DNS | 500 | 402 |
| 94 | Felice Bortolo (H) Ivano Petoletti | Italy | 62 | 74 | 80 | 98 DNS | 90 | 98 DNS | 502 | 404 |
| 95 | Claude Bonanni (H) Arthur Anosov | United States | 68 | 79 | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 539 | 441 |
| 96 | Franco Dazzi (H) Muzio Scacciati | Italy | 98 OCS | 78 | 92 | 98 DNS | 98 DNC | 98 DNC | 562 | 464 |
| 97 | Igor Sterba (H) Jiri Tancer | Czech Republic | 98 OCS | 84 | 93 | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 98 DNS | 569 | 471 |
Legend: DNC – Did not come to the starting area; DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; OCS – On the course side of the starting line; RDG – Redress given;