International Marblehead

The International Marblehead is a class of radio controlled sailing yacht used for competitive racing. It is a measurement controlled class administered by the International Radio Sailing Association. As a designated International IRSA class it is entitled to hold World Championships officially recognised by the International Sailing Federation. A Marblehead has a maximum length of 1290 mm and a maximum draught of ca 700 mm, but no minimum displacement. Up to six rigs are allowed, the tallest being about 2200 mm.

Events

World Championships

Event Gold Silver Bronze

1998, Viry -Châtillon
 Graham BANTOCK (GBR)
Own Design Rad
 Guillermo BELTRI (ESP)
 Janusz WALICKI (GER)

2000, Los Narejos
 Guillermo BELTRI (ESP)
 Graham BANTOCK (GBR)
Own Design Rok
 Janusz WALICKI (GER)

2002, Ravenna
 Guillermo BELTRI (ESP)
Skapel Mk4
 Graham BANTOCK (GBR)
Own design Prime Number
 Martin Roberts (GBR)

2006, Fleetwood
 Martin ROBERTS (GBR)
 Ante KOVACEVIC (CRO)
Prime Number
 Zvonko JEALACIC (CRO)
Rok

2012, Ploërmel
 Brad GIBSON (GBR)
Own Design Grunge
 Graham BANTOCK (GBR)
Own Design Prime Number
 Martin ROBERTS (GBR)
Starkers 2

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