International One Metre Hall of Fame

Welcome to the IOM Class Hall of Fame!

This track record celebrates the achievements of world-class IOM sailors who have made their mark in the International One Metre (IOM) most competitive & most important events such as World & Continental Championships (TOP 10). Here, you’ll find a record of champions, past and present, who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication and best results in the IOM class overall. Explore the legacy of sailing excellence and be inspired by those who continue to shape the sport’s history.

2025 European Championship, Rogoznica, CRO (98 Participants, 24 Nations):

1. Robert Matulja CRO (K2)
2. Springer Jan POL (Venti)
3. Robert Walsh GBR (Venti)
4. Marko Matić CRO (VISS)
5. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (VISS)
6. Elliott Graham GBR (BritPOP!)
7. Mark Golison USA (Venti)
8. Guillermo Beltri ESP (GC24Proto)
9. Mirko Ukas CRO (VISS)
10. Mario Škrlj CRO (VISS)

2024 World Championship, Gladstone, AUS (76 Participants, 20 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (VISS)
2. Ian Vickers NZL (V12)
3. Alexis Carre FRA (V12)
4. Xavier Liger FRA (Venti)
5. Peter Feldman USA (VISS)
6. Romain Dubreuil FRA (Venti)
7. Ante Kovačević CRO (VISS)
8. Sean Fidler USA (Venti)
9. Paul Jones AUS (VISS)
10. Olivier Cohen FRA (Venti)

2023 North American Championship, Florida, USA (66 Participants, 13 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (K2)
2. Ian Vickers NZL (V12)
3. Ken Read USA (K2) [Continental Champion]
4. Barr Batzer USA (K2)
5. Peter Feldman USA (K2)
6. Sean Fidler USA (K2)
7. Mark Golison USA (V11)
8. Gary Boell USA (BritPOP!)
9. Steve Landeau USA (Venti)
10. Sean Wallis AUS (Venti)

2023 South American Continental Championship, Lake Rupanco, CHI (36 Participants, 7 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (K2)
2. Guillermo Beltrí ESP (Venti)
3. Pablo Walper CHI (Venti) [Continental Champion]
4. José Valverde ESP (Sedici)
5. Pablo Alvarez CHI (VISS)
6. Vedran Vesanović CRO(K2)
7. Ricardo Pollono ARG (Venti)
8. Andres B. Bozzo CHI (Venti)
9. Feliciano Ballestin ESP (Puma)
10. Diego Louyer ARG (Venti)

2023 European Championship, Torrevieja, ESP (80 Participants, 17 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (VISS)
2. Alexis Carré FRA (V11)
3. Guillermo Beltrí ESP (Venti)
4. Olivier Cohen FRA (Venti)
5. Ante Kovačević CRO (VISS)
6. José Valverde ESP (Venti)
7. Carlos Beltrí ESP (Venti)
8. Xavier Liger FRA (Venti)
9. Juan M. Egea ESP (Alioth 3DP)
10. Miguel Salvador ESP (Sedici)

2022 World Championship, Rogoznica, CRO (76 Participants, 24 Nations):

1. Olivier Cohen FRA (Venti)
2. Alexis Carre FRA (V11)
3. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun 2)
4. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Britpop)
6. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Venti)
7. Robert Matulja CRO (Kantun 2)
8. Chris Harris GBR (Britpop)
9. Romain Dubreuil FRA (Venti)
10. Paul Jones AUS (Kantun 2)

2019 World Championship, Porto Alegre, BRA (76 Participants, 21 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun 2)
2. Ante Kovačević CRO (Kantun 2)
3. Ian Vickers NZL (V11)
4. Romain Dubreuil FRA (Venti)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Britpop)
6. Paul Jones AUS (Kantun 2)
7. Mirko Ukas CRO (Kantun S)
8. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)
9. Chris Harris GBR (Britpop)
10. Xavier Liger FRA (Sedici)

2018 European Championship, Rogoznica, CRO (76 Participants, 14 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun 2)
2. Ante Kovačević CRO (Kantun 2)
3. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
4. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Sedici)
5. Marko Matić CRO (Kantun 2)
6. Boris Bakotic CRO (Kantun S)
7. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
8. Robert Matulja CRO (Kantun 2)
9. Chris Harris GBR (Britpop)
10. Soren Andresen DEN (Nitro)

2017 World Championship, Pierrelatte, FRA (76 Participants, 14 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun 2)
2. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Sedici)
3. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
4. Pierluigi Puthod ITA (Adriatic)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Britpop)
6. Ian Vickers NZL (V10)
7. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
8. Scott Condie GBR (Britpop)
9. Romain Dubreuil FRA (Titan)
10. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)

2016 European Championship, Vitoria, ESP (76 Participants, 14 Nations):

1. Brad Gibson GBR (Pop)
2. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
3. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
4. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)
5. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Sedici)
6. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun S)
7. Mirko Ukas CRO (Kantun S)
8. Tony Edwards GBR (Britpop)
9. Cedric Carre FRA (V9)
10. Juan Marcos Egea ESP (Proto 2)

2015 World Championship, Foster City, USA (76 Participants, 21 Nations):

1. Brad Gibson GBR (Pop)
2. Peter Stollery GBR (Britpop)
3. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun S)
4. Ian Vickers NZL (V9)
5. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)
6. Mario Škrlj CRO (Kantun S)
7. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
8. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
9. Marko Matić CRO (Kantun S)
10. Robert Matulja CRO (Kantun S)

2014 European Championship, Campione del Garda, ITA (76 Participants, 18 Nations):

1. Brad Gibson GBR (Pop)
2. Juan Marcos Egea ESP (Britpop)
3. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)
4. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun S)
5. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
6. Mario Škrlj CRO (Kantun S)
7. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
8. Ante Kovačević CRO (PikanteS)
9. Soren Andresen DEN (Cheinz)
10. Graham Elliot GBR (Britpop)

2013 World Championship, Sdot Yam, ISR (43 Participants, 12 Nations):

1. Rob Walsh GBR (Britpop)
2. Marko Matić CRO (Kantun S)
3. Soren Andresen DEN (Cheinz)
4. Mario Škrlj CRO (Kantun)
5. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun S)
6. Graham Bantock GBR (Fraktal)
7. Ante Kovačević CRO (Kantun S)
8. Mirko Ukas CRO (Pikanto)
9. Robert Matulja CRO (Kantun)
10. Patrice Montero FRA (Britpop)

2012 European Championship, Cres, CRO (76 Participants, 18 Nations):

1. Brad Gibson GBR (Britpop)
2. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Kantun)
3. Graham Elliot GBR (Britpop)
4. Marko Matić CRO (Fraktal)
5. Alexis Carre FRA (Britpop)
6. Robert Matulja CRO (Kantun)
7. Mario Škrlj CRO (Topiko)
8. Pierluigi Puthod ITA (Britpop)
9. Martin Roberts GBR (LintelMMX)
10. Olivier Cohen FRA (Britpop)

2011 World Championship, West Kirby, GBR (76 Participants, 22 Nations):

1. Peter Stollery GBR (Britpop)
2. Brad Gibson GBR (Britpop)
3. Graham Elliot GBR (Britpop)
4. Martin Roberts GBR (Lintel)
5. Rob Walsh GBR (LintelMMX)
6. Alexis Carre FRA (Pikanto)
7. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Pikanto)
8. Graham Bantock GBR (Pikanto)
9. Jeffrey Byerley AUS (Cheinz)
10. Ian Vickers NZL (V7)

2010 European Championship, Pierrelatte, FRA (70 Participants, 15 Nations):

1. Marko Matić CRO (Pikanto)
2. Brad Gibson GBR (Britpop)
3. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Pikanto)
4. Rob Walsh GBR
5. Martin Roberts GBR (Viper)
6. Ante Kovačević CRO (Pikanto)
7. Juan Marcos Egea ESP
8. Graham Bantock GBR (Pikanto)
9. Alexis Carre FRA (Pikanto)
10. Mirko Ukas CRO (Pikanto)

2009 World Championship, Boatyard Beach, BAR (66 Participants, 14 Nations):

1. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Pikanto)
2. Brad Gibson AUS (Widget)
3. Mario Škrlj CRO (Topiko)
4. Rob Walsh GBR (Lintel)
5. Marko Matić CRO (Pikanto)
6. Martin Roberts GBR (Widget)
7. Alexis Carre FRA (Topiko)
8. Ante Kovačević CRO (Pikanto)
9. Graham Bantock GBR (Pikanto)
10. Ken Binks GBR (Isis)

2008 European Championship, Dubrovnik, CRO (70 Participants, 16 Nations):

1. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Pikanto)
2. Ante Kovačević CRO (Pikanto)
3. Marko Matić CRO (Topiko)
4. Juan Marcos Egea ESP (Topiko)
5. Craig Mackey USA (Patriot)
6. Pedro Ambrosio POR
7. Martin Roberts GBR
8. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Topiko)
9. Mario Škrlj CRO (Topiko)
10. Alexis Carre FRA

2007 World Championship, Marseille, FRA (76 Participants, 22 Nations):

1. Brad Gibson AUS (Widget)
2. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Italiko)
3. Craig Smith AUS (Obsession)
4. Martin Roberts GBR (Widget)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Isotonic)
6. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Topiko)
7. Juan Marcos Egea ESP (Topiko)
8. Guillaume Florent FRA (Topiko)
9. Ian Vickers NZL (V6)
10. Graham Bantock GBR (Topiko)

2005 World Championship, Moolaloba, AUS (84 Participants, 12 Nations):

1. Craig Smith AUS (Obsession)
2. Graham Bantock GBR (Topiko)
3. Paul Jones AUS (Cockatoo)
4. Martin Roberts GBR (Gadget)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Isotonic)
6. Brad Gibson AUS (Disco)
7. Brad Johnston AUS (Disco)
8. Zvonko Jelačić CRO (Saplun)
9. Ante Kovačević CRO (Saplun)
10. Chris Harris GBR (Gadget)

2004 European Championship, Arcos della Frontera, ESP (82 Participants, 13 Nations):

1. Graham Bantock GBR (Topiko)
2. Peter Stollery GBR (Isotonic)
3. Franco Borin ITA (Ikon)
4. Michael Scharmer GER (Scharming)
5. Torvald Klem NOR (Cockatoo)
6. Brad Gibson AUS (Disco)
7. Pierluigi Puthod ITA (Topiko)
8. Guillermo Beltri ESP (TS2)
9. Carlos Beltri ESP (Gadget)
10. Ante Kovačević CRO (Saplun)

2003 World Championship, Vancouver, CAN (82 Participants, 16 Nations):

1. Trevor Binks GBR (Isis)
2. Craig Smith AUS (TS2)
3. Paul Jones AUS (Disco)
4. Brad Gibson AUS (Disco)
5. Ante Kovačević CRO (TS2)
6. Martin Roberts GBR (Gadget)
7. Ken Binks GBR (Isis)
8. Peter van Rossem CAN (TS2)
9. Geoffrey Smale NZL (Xfactor)
10. Jeffrey Byerley AUS (Cockatoo)

2002 European Championship, Fleetwood, GBR (80 Participants, 14 Nations):

1. Martin Roberts GBR (Gadget)
2. Graham Elliot GBR
3. Trevor Bamforth GBR (Stealth)
4. Peter Stollery GBR
5. Spence GBR
6. Graham Bantock GBR
7. Franco Borin ITA
8. Trevor Binks GBR
9. Chris Harris GBR
10. Jeffrey Byerley AUS (Cockatoo)

2001 World Championship, Omisalj, CRO (79 Participants, 15 Nations):

1. Martin Roberts GBR
2. Graham Bantock GBR (Ikon)
3. Gary Cameron AUS (TS2)
4. Guillermo Beltri ESP
5. Pierluigi Puthod ITA
6. Geoffrey Smale NZL
7. Craig Smith AUS (TS2)
8. Peter Stollery GBR
9. Graham Elliot GBR
10. Laurent Chapelot FRA

2000 European Championship, St. Cyr, FRA (74 Participants, 9 Nations):

1. Martin Roberts GBR (Gadget)
2. Guillermo Beltri ESP (Ikon)
3. Graham Bantock GBR (Italiko)
4. Pierluigi Puthod ITA (Ikon)
5. Peter Stollery GBR (Tonic)
6. Roberto Valle ITA (TS2)
7. Graham Elliot GBR (Gadget)
8. Ante Kovačević CRO (TS2)
9. Garcia Armando ESP
10. John Cleave GBR (TS2)

1999 World Championship, Ramla Bay, MLT (80 Participants, 18 Nations):

1. Graham Bantock GBR (Ikon)
2. Craig Smith AUS (TS2)
3. Martin Roberts GBR (Widget)
4. Gary Cameron AUS (TS2)
5. Ante Kovačević CRO (TS2)
6. Paul Jones GBR (Rage)
7. Guillermo Beltri ESP (TS2)
8. Ken Binks GBR (TS2)
9. Richar P. Rowan IRL (TS2)
10. Simon Kellet AUS (TS2)

1998 European Championship, Leixoes, POR (53 Participants, 11 Nations):

1. Graham Bantock GBR (Ikon)
2. Pierluigi Puthod ITA (Scoop)
3. Paul Jones AUS (Mirage)
4. Ante Kovačević CRO (TS2)
5. David Priestly GBR (TS2)
6. Laurent Chapelot FRA (Quattro)
7. Mark Denis GBR (SingleMalt)
8. Graham Elliot GBR (Widget)
9. Martin Roberts GBR (Widget)
10. Chris Dicks GBR (MetricMagick)

1997 World Championship, Wellington , NZL (60 Participants, 10 Nations):

1. Craig Smith AUS
2. Geoffrey Smale NZL
3. Trevor Bamforth NZL
4. Alan Hayes NZL
5. Martin Roberts GBR
6. Gary Cameron AUS
7. Ian Vickers NZL
8. Simon Kellet AUS
9. Graham Bantock GBR (Scream)
10. John Gratton AUS

1996 European Championship, Fleetwood, GBR (60 Participants, 10 Nations):

1. Martin Roberts GBR
2. Chris Dicks GBR
3. Peter Stollery GBR
4. Graham Bantock GBR
5. Guillermo Beltri ESP
6. Mark Dicks GBR
7. Paul Jones GBR
8. Chris Harris GBR
9. Remi Bres FRA
10. Laurent Chapelot FRA

1994 World Championship, St. Cyr, FRA (55 Participants, 12 Nations):

1. Graham Bantock GBR (Redwine)
2. Chris Dicks GBR (MetricMagick)
3. Mark Dicks GBR (Crossbow)
4. Thomas Dreyer GER (Jazz)
5. John Cleave GBR (Redwine)
6. Rèmi Brês FRA (Stella)
7. Chris Harris GBR (Bubbles 2)
8. Martin Firebrace NZL (Snafu)
9. Martin Roberts GBR (Popeye)
10. Rob Vice GBR (Bubbles 2)