Congressional Cup

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Congressional Cup
First held1965
OrganizerLong Beach Yacht Club
TypeWorld Sailing grade 1 match racing event on the World Match Racing Tour
ClassesCatalina 37
VenuePacific Ocean off the Belmont Veteran's Memorial Pier in Long Beach, CA, United States
CompetitorsTop ranked match racing skippers from around the world
ChampionChris Poole (2024)
Most titlesTaylor Canfield (5), Ian Williams (5) Peter Holmberg (4), Gavin Brady (4)
Websitehttps://thecongressionalcup.com/

Congressional Cup is an annual match racing sailing competition and event on the World Match Racing Tour. It is sailed in Catalina 37 yachts.[1]

Winners[edit]

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Year Champion Runner-up Third place Fourth place
1965 United States Gerry Driscoll United States Willis Boyd United States Robert Allen United States Arthur Knapp Jr.
1966 United States Gerry Driscoll United States Bill Ficker United States Barney Flam United States Harry Moloscho
1967 United States Scott Allan United States Robert Bavier United States Ted Turner United States Arthur Knapp Jr.
1968 United States Skip Allan United States Ted Turner United States Bob Musbacher United States Jake Wosser
1969 United States Henry Sprague United States Buzz Boettcher United States Burke Sawyer United States Lowell North
1970 United States Argyle Campbell United States Barney Flam United States Buzz Boettcher United States Ted Turner
1971 United States Tommy Pickard United States John Jennings United States Henry Schofield United States Robert Burns
1972 United States Argyle Campbell United States Dennis Conner United States William Widnall United States Doug Rastello
1973 United States Dennis Conner United States Henry Schofield United States Graham Hall United States Tim Hogan
1974 United States Bill Ficker Australia Hugh Treharne United States Ted Turner United States Tom Pickard
1975 United States Dennis Conner United States Tony Parker United States Graham Hall United States Bill Buchan
1976 United States Dick Deaver United States Tony Parker United States Graham Hall United States Ted Turner
1977 United States Ted Turner United States Dick Deaver United States Tony Parker United States Ted Hood
1978 United States Dick Deaver United States Scott Allan United States Dennis Durgan United States Ted Turner
1979 United States Dennis Durgan United States Dick Deaver United States Scott Allan United States Henry Schofield
1980 United States Dennis Durgan United States Rod Davis United States Ted Turner United States Dick Deaver
1981 United States Rod Davis United States Dick Deaver United States Russell Long Australia James Hardy
1982 United States Scott Perry United States Rod Davis United States Dick Deaver CanadaTerry McLaughlin
1983 United States Dave Perry United States Doug Rastello United States John Kostecki United States Dick Deaver
1984 United States Dave Perry United States John Kostecki Republic of Ireland Harold Cudmore United States Dick Deaver
1985 United States Rod Davis United States John Kolius United States Dave Perry New Zealand Chris Dickson
1986 Republic of Ireland Harold Cudmore United States Dave Perry New Zealand Chris Dickson United States Dave Dellenbaugh
1987 United Kingdom Edward Owen United States Peter Isler United States John Shadden New Zealand Chris Dickson
1988 Australia Peter Gilmour United States John Bertrand United States Bill Lynn United States John Kolius
1989 New Zealand Rod Davis Australia Peter Gilmour United States Peter Isler United States John Bertrand
1990 New Zealand Chris Dickson United States Robbie Haines New Zealand Russell Coutts United States Peter Isler
1991 New Zealand Chris Dickson New Zealand Russell Coutts New Zealand Rod Davis Sweden Olle Johansson
1992 United States Terry Hutchinson SpainPedro Campos France Bertrand Pace United States Robbie Haines
1993 New Zealand Rod Davis United States Steve Grillon United States JJ Isler United States Terry Hutchinson
1994 United Kingdom Chris Law New Zealand Rod Davis United States Mike Elias United States Mark Golison
1995 Republic of Ireland Harold Cudmore United States Dave Perry United States Henry Sprague United States Scott Allan
1996 New Zealand Gavin Brady United States Scott Dickson United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg United States JJ Isler
1997 New Zealand Gavin Brady United States Paul Cayard United States Scott Dickson United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg
1998 United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg Italy Francesco De Angelis United Kingdom Andy Green SwedenMagnus Holmburg
1999 United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg United States Betsy Allison United States Gavin Brady United States Scott Dickson
2000 New Zealand Dean Barker United States Scott Dickson United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg France Luc Pillot
2001 United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg United States Rod Davis Australia Sebastien Destremau United Kingdom Andy Green
2002 United States Virgin Islands Peter Holmberg United States Ed Baird United States Rod Davis Australia Sebastien Destremau
2003 United States Ken Read United States Gavin Brady United States James Spithill Italy Paolo Cian
2004 United States Ed Baird United States Terry Hutchinson United States Gavin Brady Australia Peter Gilmour
2005 New Zealand Dean Barker New Zealand Russell Coutts United States Chris Dickson France Mathieu Richard
2006 New Zealand Gavin Brady United Kingdom Ian Williams France Mathieu Richard United States Scott Dickson
2007 France Mathieu Richard Sweden Johnie Berntsson France Damien Iehl New Zealand Simon Minoprio
2008 New Zealand Gavin Brady Sweden Johnie Berntsson France Philippe Presti United States Scott Dickson
2009 Sweden Johnie Berntsson Italy Francesco Bruni United States Terry Hutchinson France Mathieu Richard
2010 Italy Francesco Bruni United States Gavin Brady Sweden Johnie Berntsson United States Bill Hardesty
2011 United Kingdom Ian Williams Italy Francesco Bruni France Mathieu Richard FinlandStaffan Lindberg
2012 United Kingdom Ian Williams United States Gavin Brady Italy Simone Ferrarese United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield
2013 Italy Simone Ferrarese United States Ed Baird United Kingdom Ian Williams France Mathieu Richard
2014 United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield United Kingdom Ian Williams Italy Francesco Bruni Australia Keith Swinton
2015 United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield New Zealand Phil Robertson United Kingdom Ian Williams Sweden Björn Hansen
2016 United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield DenmarkNicolai Sehested Australia Sam Gilmour United States Scott Dickson
2017 United Kingdom Ian Williams Sweden Johnie Berntsson United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield New Zealand Phil Robertson
2018 United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield United States Dean Barker Australia Sam Gilmour Sweden Johnie Berntsson
2019 United Kingdom Ian Williams United States Scott Dickson Sweden Johnie Berntsson United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield
2020 No race
2021 United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield Sweden Johnie Berntsson SwitzerlandEric Monin United States Chris Poole
2022 United Kingdom Ian Williams United States Virgin Islands Taylor Canfield United States Chris Poole Sweden Johnie Berntsson
2023 United States Chris Poole DenmarkJeppe Borch New Zealand Nick Egnot-Johnson United Kingdom Ian Williams
2024 United States Chris Poole United Kingdom Ian Williams SwitzerlandEric Monin New Zealand Nick Egnot-Johnson

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Congressional Cup | About the Catalina 37s". Archived from the original on 2015-10-06. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2015-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)