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Bud Vanderveer Trophy


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Awarded to the boat with the best total score without discards after the first three completed races of the World Championship. In memory of Bud Vanderveer who suffered a fatal automobile accident after winning the third race at the 1932 World Championship.

YEAR BOAT SKIPPER CREW FLEET ENTRIES LOCATION RESULTS
2023 #8583 Diego Negri Alessandro Sodano VE 96 Scarlino, Italy Results
2022 #8525 Diego Negri Sergio Lambertenghi VE 84 Marblehead, MA, USA Results
2021 #8567 Diego Negri Krithjof Kleen VE 82 Kiel, Germany Results
2020 not held
2019 #8509 Augie Diaz Henry Boening BisB 63 Porto Cervo, Italy Results
2018 #8210 Jorge Zarif Guilherme de Almeida GuB 60 Oxford, MD, USA Results
2017 #8317 Eivind Melleby Josh Revkin NOR 70 Troense, Denmark Results
2016 #8465 Augie Diaz Bruno Prada BisB 72 Miami, FL, USA Results
2015 #8497 Diego Negri Sergio Lambertenghi VE 39 Buenos Aires, Argentina Results
2014 #8317 Eivind Melleby Bruno Prada NOR 87 Lake Garda, Italy Results
2013 #8203 Brian Ledbetter Gregg Morton PS 66 San Diego, CA, USA Results
2012 #8471 Iain Percy Andrew Simpson SO 72 Hyeres, France Results
2011 #8367 Mark Mendelblatt Brian Fatih TaB 41 Perth, Australia Results
2010 #8371 Iain Percy Andrew Simpson SO 73 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Results
2009 #8250 Mark Mendelblatt Mark Strube TaB 86 Varberg, Sweden Results
2008 #8195 John A. MacCausland Kevin Murphy CR 104 Miami, FL, USA Results
2007 #8266 Diego Negri Luigi Viale VE 62 Cascais, Portugal Results
2006 #8156 Andy Horton Brad Nichol NB 66 San Francisco, CA, USA Results
2005 #8107 Xavier Rohart Pascal Rambeau NI 52 Buenos Aires, Argentina Results
2004 #8028 Mark Neeleman Peter Van Niekerk Med 102 Gaeta, Italy Results
2003 #8040 Francesco Bruni Guido Vigna Pal 83 Cadiz, Spain Results
2002 #8109 Torben Grael Marcelo Ferreira Gua 103 Los Angeles Harbor, CA, USA Results
2001 #8065 Gavin Brady George Iversen NZL 105 Medemblik, Netherlands Results
2000 #7939 Gavin Brady Jamie Gale NZL 112 Annapolis, MD, USA Results
1999 #7876 Ross MacDonald Kai Bjorn EB 129 Punta Ala, Italy Results
1998 #7828 Colin Beashel David Giles SY 95 Portoroz, Slovenia Results
1997 #7834 Peter Bromby Michael Marcel BER 71 Marblehead, MA, USA Results
1996 #7826 Torben Grael Marcelo Ferreira Gua 61 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Results
1995 #7835 Ross Macdonald Eric Jespersen EB 76 Loredo, Spain Results
1994 #7737 Ross Macdonald Eric Jespersen EB 97 San Diego, CA, USA Results
1993 #7713 Joe Londrigan Phil Trinter SDB 90 Kiel, Germany Results
1992 #7640 John Kostecki George Iverson WSFB 53 San Francisco, CA, USA Results
1991 #7488 Roberto Benamati Mario Salani Gar 119 Cannes, France Results
1990 #7405 Carl Buchan Hugo Schreiner PS 95 Cleveland, OH, USA Results
1989 #7288 Mark Reynolds Hal Haenel SDB 105 Porto Cervo, Italy Results
1988 #7225 Paul Cayard Steve Erickson SDB 70 Buenos Aires, Argentina Results
1987 #7225 Paul Cayard Steve Erickson WSFB 79 Chicago, IL, USA Results
1986 #7109 Vincent Brun Hugo Schreiner SDB 110 Capri, Italy Results
1985 #6960 Bill Buchan Jr Steve Erickson PS 80 Nassau, Bahamas Results
1984 #6573 Giorgio Gorla Alfio Peraboni LdC 79 Vilamoura, Portugal Results
1983 #6866 John Dane III Frederick May NOG 78 Los Angeles Harbor, CA, USA Results
1982 #6796 Alexander Hagen Vincent Hoesch Glu 81 Medemblik, Netherlands Results
1981 #6281 Peter Wright Todd Cozzens SLM 84 Marblehead, MA, USA Results
1980 #6150 Tom Blackaller David Shaw WSFB 54 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Results
1979 #6489 Buddy Melges Andreas Johansans SLM 78 Marstrand, Sweden Results
1978 #6146 Buddy Melges Andreas Johansans SLM 99 San Francisco, CA, USA Results
1977 #6177 Dennis Conner Ronald Anderson SDB 87 Kiel, Germany Results
1976 #5607 Ding Schoonmaker David Dickey BisB 64 Nassau, Bahamas Results
1975 #5607 Ding Schoonmaker Jerry Ford BisB 73 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1974 #5662 Tom Blackaller Ron Anderson WSFB 51 Laredo, Spain Results
1973 #5662 Lowell North Peter Barrett SDB 56 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1972 #5217 Joerg Bruder Claudio Meyer Gua 60 Caracas, Venezuela Results
1971 #5291 Dennis Conner James Reynolds SDB 49 Puget Sound, WA, USA Results
1970 #5407 Ding Schoonmaker Arne Akerson BisB 53 Marstrand, Sweden Results
1969 #4861 Alan Holt Richard Gates PS 44 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1967 #4773 Timir Pinegin Fedor Chutkov Mosc 62 Copenhagen, Denmark Results
1966 #4969 Paul Elvstrom John Albrechtson DF 78 Kiel, Germany Results
1965 #4749 Malin Burnham James Reynolds SDB 35 Newport Harbor, CA, USA Results
1964 #4489 Don K. Edler Kent Elder NH 55 Boston Harbor, MA, USA Results
1963 #4749 Malin Burnham James Reynolds SDB 67 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1962 #3870 Duarte Bello Fernando Bello CP 73 Cascais, Portugal Results
1961 #4260 Bill Buchan, Jr Douglas Knight PS 26 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1960 #4039 Don K. Edler Kent Elder NH 46 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Results
1959 #3877 Lowell North Morton Carlisle Mis 30 Newport Harbor, CA, USA Results
1958 #3850 Bill Ficker Mark Yorston NH 24 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1957 #3877 Lowell North James Hill SDB 35 Habana, Cuba Results
1956 #2920 Lowell North James B. Hill SDB 59 Naples, Italy Results
1955 #3376 Charles de Cardenas Charles de Cardenas, Jr FdeH 37 Habana, Cuba Results
1954 #3376 Charles de Cardenas Charles de Cardenas, Jr FdeH 34 Cascais, Portugal Results
1953 #3316 Agostino Straulino Nicolo Rode SVRM 40 Naples, Italy Results
1952 #2958 Agostino Straulino Nicolo Rode SVRM 29 Cascais, Portugal Results
1951 Magic D. Stearns R. Rodgers WH 49 Chesapeake Bay, USA Results
1950 Merope Agostino Straulino Nicolo Rode SVRM 41 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1949 #2829 Harry Nye, Jr Stanley Fahlstrom SLM 40 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1948 #1961 Lockwood M. Pirie Harry Rugeroni WH 24 Cascais, Portugal Results
1947 #1976 Durward Knowles Sloan Farrington N 21 Los Angeles Harbor, CA, USA Results
1946 #2427 George Fleitz Walter Krug LB 28 Habana, Cuba Results
1945 J. Cowie Walter Krug LB 21 Central Long Island Sound, NY, USA Results
1944 #1801 Gerald Driscoll Malin Burnham SDB 19 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1943 #1931 Arthur M. Deacon Perry R. Roehm WLIS 19 Great South Bay, NY, USA Results
1942 #1861 Harry G. Nye Stanley Fahlstrom SLM 16 Lake Michigan, USA Results
1941 Scout III M. Lehman P. McKibben NH 13 Los Angeles Harbor, CA, USA Results
1940 #1150 James Cowie Gordon Cowie LB 18 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1939 #1420 Walter von Hutschler Egon P. Beyn HF 21 Kiel, Germany Results
1938 #1420 Walter von Hutschler Joachim Weise HF 22 San Diego Bay, CA, USA Results
1937 #1414 Milton Wegeforth Ernest Phillips SDB 36 Western Long Island Sound, NY, USA Results
1936 By-C Harlan F. Beardslee Myron L. Lehman NH 35 Lake Ontario, USA Results
1935 #1052 Harlan F. Beardslee Myron L. Lehman NH 16 Newport Harbor, CA, USA Results
1934 #1052 Harlan F. Beardslee Myron L. Lehman NH 15 San Francisco Bay, CA, USA Results
1933 #946 W. Glenn Waterhouse Woodbridge Metcalf SFB 16 Long Beach, CA, USA Results