Great Britain

Melges 24 UK Class Association

GBR

President
DAVID PINNER
GBR-828 "Kiss"
Mobile: +447841924354
E-mail

Secretary
KATHY WILTON
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Country News

Year:
	Posted	Title
	16.03.2020	CANCELLATION of the 2020 Melges 24 World Championship

Year: 2020
	Posted	Title
	13.03.2020	UK - Calling all existing - and future - Melges 24 owners
	08.03.2020	Two Bullets on Final Day Secure the Victory of the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta to Bora Gulari
	07.03.2020	Bora Gulari Holds Onto First Overall On Tiebreak Advantage At Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta
	28.01.2020	Light Breezes Give Gulari First Melges 24 Win of 2020

Year: 2019
	Posted	Title
	22.10.2019	An awesome season for the Italian Maidollis and Taki 4: they are also the winners of the 2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series
	13.10.2019	Italy takes it all again : Maidollis and Taki 4 are the new Melges 24 World Champions
	05.09.2019	Storm Capital Sail Racing is 2019 Melges 24 Norwegian Champion
	05.09.2019	SEPTEMBER 13 - The deadline to send submissions to the Annual General Meeting of IM24CA
	21.07.2019	Melges 24 European Sailing Series - Event Four - Maidollis Takes It All Also in Scarlino: Third Victory in a Row for the Italian Crew of Gian Luca Perego
	20.07.2019	Melges 24 European Sailing Series - Day One in Scarlino - Light Breeze and Sunshine Lead Maidollis to the Top of the Ranking
	28.06.2019	Corinthian Teams Rule the Melges 24 European Sailing Series, Next Event in Scarlino in 3 Weeks
	09.06.2019	European Sailing Series - Maidollis Returns to Win in Riva Del Garda, With a Full Italian Podium
	07.06.2019	2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series - Ready To Go In Riva Del Garda With Act 3

Year: 2018
	Posted	Title
	10.07.2018	David Pinner's team Kiss is the UK Melges 24 Champion 2018
	10.06.2018	Melges 24 World Championship 2018 - Final Day - Italian Altea and Canadian Full Circle victorious in Victoria

Year: 2017
	Posted	Title
	05.08.2017	2017 Melges 24 Worlds: Italian Power on the Fin(n)ish Line: Maidollis and Taki 4 Are the New Melges 24 World Champions

Year: 2016
	Posted	Title
	15.10.2016	2016 Melges 24 European Sailing Series – Teams from Italy, Great Britain, Germany and Ukraine Fill the Final Podium
	09.09.2016	Marinepool Melges 24 European Championship 2016 - Miles Quinton's Gill Race Team Grabs The Corinthian Trophy On The Final Rush

Year: 2007
	Posted	Title
	12.05.2007	Dave Ullman is 2007 Fullpower Melges 24 World Champion

Year: 2005
	Posted	Title
	23.09.2005	JOE FLY RETAINS EUROPEAN TITLE & NO WOMAN NO CRY WINS CORINTHIAN TROPHY

Year: 2004
	Posted	Title
	26.09.2004	ARGYLE CAMPBELL & TEAM ROCK N' ROLL WIN MELGES 24 NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
	13.08.2004	SEBASTIAN COL & PHILLIP LIGOT'S TEAM P&P WIN 2004 MELGES 24 WORLD TITLE

Year: 2003
	Posted	Title
	17.10.2003	SHARK BITES!
	08.08.2003	TEAM JOE FLY SECURE VICTORY IN HELSINKI

Year: 2002
	Posted	Title
	02.08.2002	FINALLY HARRY MELGES (USA 409 STAR) IS 2002 MELGES 24 WORLD CHAMPION!
	25.01.2002	FLAVIO FAVINI AND FRANCO ROSSINI WIN MELGES 24 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Year: 2001
	Posted	Title
	07.09.2001	SEAN THE LUCKY SHEEP BRINGS CEDRIC POULIGNY SUCCESS IN TORBOLE

Country Winners

Results

Geoff Carveth
I Corinthian	European Sailing Series 2019 Event 2 & ITA Melges 24 Tour 2019 Act 1
II Corinthian	Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2019
III Corinthian	European Sailing Series 2019 Event 3 & ITA Melges 24 Tour 2019 Act 2

Hall of Fame

Name	Boat Name	Overall/Corinthian	Position
Andy Vincon	Mrs. Bones	Overall	Helmsman
Ben Stone	Why Knot	Corinthian	Owner/Helmsman
David Pinner	Kiss	Corinthian	Owner/Helmsman
David Rowen	Imagine	Overall	Owner/Helmsman
Geoff Carveth	Gill Race Team	Corinthian	Helmsman
Jamie Hamilton	Madcap	Overall	Owner/Helmsman
Jamie Lea	Black Seal / Barbarians / Imagine / Soffe	Overall	Helmsman
John Pollard	Excellent	Overall	Owner/Helmsman
Keith Musto	MUSTGO	Corinthian
Mike Budd	Gul	Overall	Owner/Helmsman
Mike Lennon		Overall	Helmsman
Miles Quinton	Gill Race Team	Corinthian	Owner
Quentin Strauss	Gill	Overall	Owner
Richard Thompson	Black Seal	Overall	Owner & Helmsman
Rob Smith	Team Barbarians	Overall
Simon Strauss		Overall	Owner/Helmsman
Stuart Rix	Gill	Overall	Helmsman
Stuart Simpson	Team Barbarians	Overall	Owner/Helmsman

National Champions

Year	Venue	Winner
2020
2019	Haven Ports YC, Ipswich
2018	Haven Ports YC, Ipswich	David Pinner - Kiss GBR828	Results
2017	Haven Ports YC, Ipswich	Ben Stone - Why Knot GBR432	Results
2016	Suffolk	Ben Stone - Why Knot GBR432	Results
2015	Suffolk	Geoff Carveth / Miles Quinton's Gill Race Team GBR694	Results
2010	Brewin Dolphin Jersey Regatta	Jamie Hamilton - Mad Cap GBR
2008	Guernsey	John Pollard - Team Excellent GBR690
2007	Weymouth	John Pollard - Team Excellent GBR690
2006	Falmouth	John Pollard - Team Excellent GBR690
2005	Torquay	Stuart Rix (GBR)
2004	Torquay	Stuart Simpson (GBR)
2003	Torquay	Jamie Lea - Black Seal (GBR)
2002	Torquay	Stuart Rix - Gill (GBR)
2001	Guernsey	Keith Musto (GBR)
2000	Falmouth	Mike Budd (GBR)
1999	Hayling Island	Rob Smith (GBR)
1998	Guernsey	Rob Smith (GBR)
1997	Weymouth	John Merricks (GBR)
1996	Brixham	John Merricks (GBR)
1995	Brixham	Mike Lennon (GBR)

Country Members

Name	Nat	Sail no.	Boat name	Type
Carlo Vroon	GBR	NED789	Gelikt	Full Member
Richard Thompson	GBR	822	Black Seal	Full Member
Rob Gullen	GBR	USA695	Black Seal	Associate Member
Stuart Simpson	GBR	691	Team Barbarians	Full Member

Country Class Measurers

David Chivers	#001	daveis@dial.pipex.com	34 Nelson Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0DZ United Kingdom	+44 1206 305107, +44 1206 305107
Geoff Appleton	#005	geoff@gvmeasurers.freeserve.co.uk, geoff.apples@blueyonder.co.uk	54 Wallace Road Grays Essex RM17 5BA United Kingdom	+44 1375 373827
Harry Walsh	#002 & #004		The Old Orchard, Lockhams Road Curdridge Hant SO32 2BD United Kingdom	+44 1489 786716
John Donovan	#036	john@donovans.uk.com	60 Saffron Park Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 1RL United Kingdom