Soling European Championship
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The Soling European Championship is an International sailing regatta in the Soling organized by the International Soling Association under auspiciën of World Sailing. Over 50 Soling European Championship were held. The popularity grew during the Olympic period of the Soling. After that era the event continued and is still reasonable successful. The Soling European Championship is an "Open" event. This means that competitors from all over the world are eligible to enter.
During the Olympic era of the Soling (1969 - 2000) the European Championships were a primary selection event for the NOC's to determine their Olympic delegation in the class.[citation needed]
Editions
| # | Year | City | Country | Dates | Boats | Athletes | Nations | Note/ Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1968 | Skovshoved | Denmark | 15–22 July | 25 | 75 | ? | |
| 2 | 1969 | Sandhamn | Sweden | 46 | 138 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 1970 | Hankø | Norway | 15–22 July | ||||
| 4 | 1971 | Travemünde | West Germany | 8–16 August | ||||
| 5 | 1972 | Skovshoved | Denmark | 8–16 August | ||||
| 6 | 1973 | Medemblik | Netherlands | 14–22 July | ||||
| 7 | 1974 | Helensburgh | United Kingdom | 1–8 September | 53 | 159 | ||
| 8 | 1975 | Alassio | Italy | 17–25 May | 62 | 168 | ||
| 9 | 1976 | Geneva | Switzerland | 28 April – 8 May | 54 | 162 | ||
| 10 | 1977 | Piraeus | Greece | 26 August – 6 September | ||||
| 11 | 1978 | Kiel | West Germany | 2–9 July | 73 | 219 | ||
| 12 | 1979 | La Rochelle | France | 26 August – 2 September | 43 | 129 | 14 | |
| 13 | 1980 | Helsinki | Finland | 4–13 June | 40 | 120 | 13 | |
| 14 | 1981 | Attersee | Austria | 30 August – 6 September | 43 | 129 | 13 | |
| 15 | 1982 | Dragør | Denmark | 11–19 September | 51 | 153 | 13 | |
| 16 | 1983 | Medemblik | Netherlands | 2–10 September | 50 | 150 | 17 | |
| 17 | 1984 | Not held due to Olympic Games | ||||||
| 18 | 1985 | Balatonfüred | Hungary | 17–27 May | 53 | 159 | 16 | |
| 19 | 1986 | Warnemünde | East Germany | 4–13 July | 47 | 141 | 16 | |
| 20 | 1987 | Karlshamn | Sweden | 28 August – 6 September | 51 | 153 | 18 | |
| 21 | 1988 | Alassio | Italy | 8–14 May | 63 | 189 | 20 | |
| 22 | 1989 | Oslo | Norway | 1–9 September | 48 | 144 | 17 | |
| 23 | 1990 | Prien am Chiemsee | West Germany | 30 April – 6 May | 69 | 207 | 19 | |
| 24 | 1991 | La Baule | France | 30 May – 9 June | 83 | 249 | 20 | |
| 25 | 1992 | Lake Garda | Italy | 17–26 September | 45 | 235 | 14 | |
| 26 | 1993 | Portorož | Slovenia | 5–12 June | 39 | 117 | 13 | |
| 27 | 1994 | Vilamoura | Portugal | 17–23 September | 32 | 96 | 16 | |
| 28 | 1995 | Marstrand | Sweden | 12–18 June | 56 | 168 | 21 | |
| 29 | 1996 | Lake Balaton | Hungary | 19–27 September | 31 | 93 | 12 | |
| 30 | 1997 | Troon | United Kingdom | 6–12 September | 37 | 111 | 13 | |
| 31 | 1998 | Izola | Slovenia | 4–11 July 1998 | 51 | 153 | 17 | |
| 32 | 1999 | Sandefjord | Norway | 25–31 July | 47 | 141 | 19 | |
| 33 | 2000 | La Rochelle | France | 11–17 June | 27 | 81 | 14 | |
| 34 | 2001 | Attersee | Austria | 1–8 September | 31 | 93 | 10 | |
| 35 | 2002 | Castiglione della Pescaia | Italy | 27 May – 1 June | 32 | 96 | 10 | |
| 36 | 2003 | Nago–Torbole | Italy | 31 August - 4 September | 24 | 72 | 10 | |
| 37 | 2004 | Tønsberg | Norway | 2–8 August | 20 | 60 | 9 | |
| 38 | 2005 | Medemblik | Netherlands | 7–12 August | 20 | 60 | 7 | |
| 39 | 2006 | Balatonfüred | Hungary | 13–19 May | 25 | 75 | 12 | |
| 40 | 2007 | Arendal | Norway | 28 July – 3 August | 52 | 156 | 14 | |
| 41 | 2008 | Balatonfured | Hungary | 20–27 April | 19 | 57 | 10 | |
| 42 | 2009 | Lovere | Italy | 31 July – 8 August | 36 | 108 | 10 | |
| 43 | 2010 | La Trinité-sur-Mer | France | 28 August – 4 September | 25 | 75 | 11 | |
| 44 | 2011 | Attersee | Austria | 27 August – 4 September | 32 | 96 | 10 | |
| 45 | 2012 | Aarhus | Denmark | 9–15 June | 33 | 99 | 12 | |
| 46 | 2013 | Castiglione della Pescaia | Italy | 28 March – 3 April | 21 | 63 | 10 | |
| 47 | 2014 | Quiberon | France | 14–19 June | 16 | 48 | 12 | |
| 48 | 2015 | Berlin | Germany | 13–19 September | 27 | 84 | 6 | |
| 49 | 2016 | Ebensee | Austria | 2–5 May | 35 | 105 | 11 | |
| 50 | 2017 | Riva del Garda | Italy | 13–16 June | 37 | 111 | 11 | |
| 51 | 2018 | Alsóörs | Hungary | 1–5 May | 22 | 66 | 09 | |
| 52 | 2019 | Torbole | Italy | 25–29 June | 32 | 96 | 11 | |
| 53 | 2020 | Warnemunde | Germany | 16-21 June | Not held due to COVID-19 | |||
| 54 | 2021 | Santander, Spain | Spain | Rescheduled and relocated due to COVID-19 | ||||
| 2021 | Mandello del Lario | Italy | 30 September – 3 October | 25 | 75 | 9 | , | |
| 55 | 2022 | Attersee (lake) | Austria | 29 August - 3 September | 31 | 93 | 10 | |
| 56 | 2023 | Warnemunde | Germany | [citation needed] |
Medalists
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 8 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Austria | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Hungary | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | East Germany | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Sweden | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Denmark | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Soviet Union | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | West Germany | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | Norway | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Argentina | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Russia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (22 entries) | 54 | 52 | 53 | 159 |
Other statistics
| Country | Host | Visitor | Competed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 6 | 6 | |
| Australia | 10 | 10 | |
| Austria | 4 | 38 | 42 |
| Belgium | 2 | 2 | |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | |
| Belarus | 3 | 3 | |
| Brazil | 8 | 8 | |
| Canada | 23 | 23 | |
| Croatia | 2 | 2 | |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | |
| East Germany | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| Denmark | 4 | 33 | 37 |
| Spain | 11 | 11 | |
| Finland | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| France | 5 | 26 | 31 |
| West Germany | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| Germany | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| Greece | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Hungary | 5 | 28 | 33 |
| Ireland | 4 | 4 | |
| Italy | 10 | 25 | 35 |
| Japan | 5 | 5 | |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1 | |
| Monaco | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands | 3 | 40 | 43 |
| Norway | 5 | 26 | 31 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 2 | |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | |
| Poland | 6 | 6 | |
| Portugal | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| South Africa | 2 | 2 | |
| Russia | 4 | 4 | |
| Slovenia | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 3 | |
| Sweden | 3 | 22 | 25 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 12 | |
| Soviet Union | 13 | 13 | |
| United States | 34 | 34 | |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | 1 |
Race details
For further detailed results see:
- Soling European Championship results (1968–1979)
- Soling European Championship results (1980–1984)
- Soling European Championship results (1985–1989)
- Soling European Championship results (1990–1994)
- Soling European Championship results (1995–1999)
- Soling European Championship results (2000–2004)
- Soling European Championship results (2005–2009)
- Soling European Championship results (2010–2014)
- Soling European Championship results (2015–2019)
- Soling European Championship results (2020–2024)