Full Awards List
Along with the top 10 finishers and the top 5 corinthian sailors, a number of other awards were handed out.
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- The Founders Trophy, an antique silver bowl, for the overall World Championship winner – given by Mary Etchells.
- USA 1477 Veracity John Sommi / Victor Diaz de Leon / Will Ryan / Beccy Anderson
- C Stanley Ogilvy Masters Trophy, an antique sextant and box, for the winner of the Masters’ Division (Masters’ category is defined as helmsman 50 years of age or older) – given by the Members and Governors of the Class to honour Stan Ogilvy’s 17 years of service to the Class as Chairman of the Technical Committee.
- John Sommi, USA 1477 Veracity
- Robert W Sides Seniors Trophy, a Lucite boat on marble block, for the winner of the Seniors’ Division (Seniors’ category is defined as helmsman 60 years of age or older – should fewer than two skippers qualify for this division the age limit for the year will be 55 years or older) – given by US Etchells Fleet 4.
- John Sommi, USA 1477 Veracity
- Grand Masters Trophy, a crystal plate mounted on a stainless-steel base given by the International Etchells Class Association of Australia in honour of Ian Kingsford Smith, awarded to the skipper and crew with best result at the World Championship with a combined age of 150 years for a three-person crew or 200 years for a four-person crew, (ages being as at midnight on the last day of registration).
- USA 1453 Oatmeal : Peter Duncan / Andrew Palfrey / Mark Mendelblatt
- Bill Munster Sportsmanship Trophy, a ceramic tile with a picture of an Etchells mounted on a wooden plaque, presented by Jim DeWitt. To be awarded annually to the competitor who in the eyes of the Organizing Authority, Race Committee and International Jury exhibits the most sportsmanlike qualities of the event.
- Jeff Nehms, Regatta co-chair and USA 1307 Nemesis
- Corinthian Cup, a pewter cup on a wood base, given by Patricia Stadel in recognition of outstanding achievement by Corinthian sailors to be awarded to the so defined (ISAF Category 1) Corinthian skipper and crew achieving the best result in the International Etchells World Championship.
- USA 1341 Encore: David Huck / Steve Girling / Colin Foster
- Best Female Helm Trophy, a wooden backing with raised brass Etchells half hull with sails, presented by US Detroit Fleet #7. Awarded to the female helm achieving the best result.
- Shannon W Bush USA 1415, La Tormenta
- Next Generation Trophy, a silver cup, presented by the friends of Hans Fogh. Awarded to the skipper and crew, all 29 or younger as of the first day of January, 2023, achieving the best result.
- USA 926 Big Dawg– Malcolm Lamphere / Greiner Hobbs / Key Becker / Sonia Lingos-Utley
- Bill Bennett Crew Trophy, a wooden plaque, presented by Fleet 13. Awarded to the winning crew.
- USA 1477 Veracity Victor Diaz de Leon / Will Ryan / Beccy Anderson
- Bill Steele Trophy, awarded to the crew with the lowest average age, given by the family of Bill Steele.
- GBR 1220 More Cowbell – Etchells Kai Hockley / Jaydon Owusu / Christopher-Joel Frederick / Jessye Opoku-Ware
- Individual race perpetual trophies will be awarded as follows:
- Race 1: A silver tray for the first race winner – given by Etchells Fleet 6, Newport Beach, California, USA.
- IRL 1425 Tquila James McHugh / Luis Doreste / David Vera / Leonor Ramia
- Race 2: A half model, the Peter Tirion/Etchells Association of Canada perpetual trophy for the second race winner – given by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2023 Etchells Worlds Miami
- USA 1511 TONS OF STEEL Stephen Benjamin / Michael Buckley / Ian Liberty / Dave Hughes
- Race 3: A photo engraved plaque of an Etchells under spinnaker on timber backing for the third race winner – given by the Brisbane Etchells Fleet, Australia.
- USA 1477 Veracity Etchells John Sommi / Victor Diaz de Leon / Will Ryan / Beccy Anderson
- Race 4: A half model for the fourth race winner – given by US Etchells Fleet 4 and the Eastern Yacht Club, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA.
- USA 1504 Lifted Jim Cunningham / Steve Hunt / Erik Shampain / Serena Vilage
- Race 5: A silver bowl and stand for the fifth race winner – given by US Etchells Fleet 12 and the St Francis Yacht Club, San Francisco, California, USA.
- USA 926 Big Dawg Malcolm Lamphere / Greiner Hobbs / Key Becker / Sonia Lingos-Utley
- Race 6: A silver plate, the American Yacht Club Centennial for the sixth race winner – given by the American Yacht Club, Rye, New York, USA.
- USA 1511 TONS OF STEEL Stephen Benjamin / Michael Buckley / Ian Liberty / Dave Hughes
- Race 7: A framed symbolic Kauri wood carving. Donated by the Gulf Harbour Yacht Club, Gulf Harbour, New Zealand.
- USA 1177 Big E Rick Merriman / Phil Trinter / Eric Doyle
- Race 8: A crystal cube containing three-dimensional images of two Etchells for the eighth race winner, the Jim Annand Trophy – given by the International Etchells Class Association of Australia in honor of Jim Annand.
- USA 1481 Louise Thomas Carruthers / Bill Hardesty / Jeff Reynolds
- Race 9. A half model for the ninth race winner – given by the Cowes Fleet in honor of Cowes Fleet member Ante Razmilovic, the winner of the first race nine at the 2002 World Championship.
- N/A
- Race 1: A silver tray for the first race winner – given by Etchells Fleet 6, Newport Beach, California, USA.
Overall Winners
1. Veracity, USA1477, John Sommi / Victor Diaz de Leon / Will Ryan / Beccy Anderson – 11 – 6 – 1 – 8 – 10 – 2 – 12 – [40] ; 50
2. TONS OF STEEL, USA1511, Stephen Benjamin / Michael Buckley / Ian Liberty / Dave Hughes – 6 – 1 – 10 – 31 – 8 – 1 – 3 – [63/DSQ] ; 60
3. Lifted, USA1504, Jim Cunningham / Steve Hunt / Erik Shampain / Serena Vilage – 3 – 24 – 17 – 1 – 9 – 4 – 4 – [31] ; 62
4. Cruel Jane 2.0, CAN1501, Luke Lawerence / Andrew Macrae / Brad Boston – 2 – 3 – 4 – [63/UFD] – 5 – 22 – 11 – 20 ; 67
5. Skanky Gene, USA1464, Jay Cross / Taylor Canfield / George Peet / Franny Schulte – 13 – 5 – 12 – 11 – 11 – 15 – 7 – [30] ; 74
6. Racer Smithy, HKG1496, Mark Thornburrow / Malcolm Page / Mike Huang / Duncan Gregor – 9 – 2 – 2 – 35 – 20 – [63/UFD] – 2 – 5 ; 75
7. Oatmeal, USA1453, Peter Duncan / Andrew Palfrey / Mark Mendelblatt – 4 – 9 – 3 – 25 – [30] – 11 – 20 – 8 ; 80
8. Big Dawg, USA926, Malcolm Lamphere / Greiner Hobbs / Key Becker / Sonia Lingos-Utley – 24 – 18 – 9 – 9 – 1 – 10 – 10 – [35] ; 81
9. Rebel, USA1419, Scott Kaufman / Gonzalo Ribero / Carlos Robles / Hugo Rocha – [63/UFD] – 27 – 8 – 3 – 14 – 18 – 5 – 15 ; 90
10. Roulette, USA1472, Jud Smith / Mark Johnson / Nic Burfoot – 18 – [21] – 13 – 13 – 6 – 16 – 18 – 7 ; 91
