1991 Sunfish Worlds 1991
By Peg Beadle The 21st Sunfish World Championship was held in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles from August 4 to August 10,1991. The Curacao Sunfish Sailing Association...
1987 Sunfish Worlds report
Some said it was bound to happen. And, after six top-ten finishes at North American’s and World’s since 1982, Connecticut College sailor Bruce Sutphen of...
1985 Sunfish Worlds report
A competitive fleet of 69 sailors representing 14 countries battled the wind and waves off of Riccione, Italy on the Adriatic Coast, June 14-20. High...
Sunfish Worlds 1984 report
Sunfish frostbiter, Andy Pimental of Laser and Finn fame, handily won the 15th Sunfish World Championship held in Kingston, Ontario, June 10-16. With 3 firsts...
1983 Sunfish Worlds report
Competing against seventy-three sailors from sixteen different countries, Donnie Martinborough from Nassau in the Bahamas held off the strong American challenge to win the 14th...
1981 Sunfish Worlds report
Dave Chapin of Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A., won his second Sunfish World Championship in three years against a field of 75 competitors from fourteen countries. This...
1980 Sunfish Worlds report
Cor Van Aanholt, 21, of Groningen, The Netherlands defeated the defending champion, Dave Chapin, 20, of Springfield, IL, USA, to win the Eleventh Sunfish World...
1979 Sunfish Worlds report
After three days of heavy air and stiff competition, Dave Chapin, a 19 year old college student from Springfield, IL, won the Tenth Sunfish World...
1977 Sunfish Worlds report
On Sunday afternoon, January 30, as we stepped out of the plane into the tropical climes of Nassau, leaving all the cold and slush of...
1975 Sunfish Worlds report
International competitors of the Sixth Sunfish World Championship used surfing techniques to pass each other on the off wind legs. Derrick Fries, a 21 year...