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March 18th, 2024

Charlie Scott won the first J/24 World Championship when the 1979 event was held in Newport, RI. Those were the

September 16th, 2023

Keith Whittemore’s Furio (USA), with team Willem van Waay, Marianne Schoke, Brian Thomas, and Melanie Edwards, have been crowned 2023

September 11th, 2023

Thirty-six teams representing ten nations will seek to win the 2023 J/24 World Championship on September 12-16 in Thessaloniki, Greece.

July 22nd, 2022

Mike Marshall’s American Garage (USA) may have never been in first place overall during races one through nine, but he

July 21st, 2022

After four days of racing, only four points separate the top four boats heading into the final day of the

July 14th, 2022

First sailed in in 1979 (Newport, RI), the J/24 World Championship has since taken place on four continents and over

April 2nd, 2021

Following the cancellation of the 2021 J/24 World Championship, the intended host for the 2022 Worlds – Mendoza, Argentina –

March 24th, 2021

The International J/24 Class Association and the Parkstone Yacht Club (Poole, United Kingdom) have cancelled the 2021 J/24 World Championship

April 21st, 2020

The International J/24 Class Association (IJCA) has confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 J/24 World Championship, which was to be

November 12th, 2019

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