In 1972 members of the international Tempest Association subscribed fort his Challenge Trophy in affectionate recognition of the leadership given to the class by its Commodore Beecher Moore
Best placed team in Races 4, 5 and 6 (since 2004 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9) or as many as may be sailed, without discard.
| 1972 |
Olympic Year |
No Championships |
| 1973 |
Naples, Italy |
(URS) Valentin Mankin and Vladimir
Akimenko |
| 1974 |
Medemblik, Netherlands |
(GER) Uwe Mares and Franz Wehofisch |
| 1975 |
Association Island, NY, USA |
(ITA) Giuseppe Milone and Roberto Mottola |
| 1976 |
Olympic Year |
No Championships |
| 1977 |
Stromstead, Sweden |
(SWE) John Albrechtson and Ingvar Hansson |
| 1978 |
Castelletto, Italy |
(GER) Peter Twelkmeyer and Jochen
Schuhmacher |
| 1979 |
Hayling Island, England |
(GER) Rolf Bähr and Wolf Stadler |
| 1980 |
Medemblik, Netherlands |
(GER) Rolf Bähr and Michael Beckereit |
| 1981 |
No Championships |
No Championships |
| 1982 |
Seebruck, West Germany |
(GER) Sepp Höss and Dieter Klarmann |
| 1983 |
Weymouth, England |
(GER) Sepp Höss and Dieter Klarmann |
| 1984 |
Portoroz, Yugoslavia |
(GER) Klaus Rösch and Max Reichert jun. |
| 1985 |
Medemblik, Netherlands |
(GER) Sepp Höss and Dieter Klarmann |
| 1986 |
St. Gilgen, Austria |
(GER) Klaus Rösch and Max Reichert jun. |
| 1987 |
Portoroz, Yugoslavia |
(GER) Klaus Rösch and Max Reichert jun. |
| 1988 |
Spiez, Switzerland |
(AUT) Gerhard Hödl and Andreas Theiner |
| 1989 |
Malcesine, Italy |
(GER) Klaus Rösch and Max Reichert jun. |
1990 |
Medemblik, Netherlands |
(GER) Christian Schäfer and Hansjörg |
| 1991 |
St. Gilgen, Austria |
(GER)
Hans Rösch and
Thomas
Rösch |
| 1992 |
Balatonfured, Hungary |
(GER) Christian Schäfer and Herbert Kujan |
| 1993 |
Warnemunde, Germany |
?? |
| 1994 |
Brunnen, Switzerland |
(GER) Klaus Rösch and Max Reichert jun. |
| 1995 |
Medemblik, Netherlands |
(GER)
Jörg
Fleischer and
Uli Merten |
| 1996 |
Villach, Austria |
(GER) Christian Braune and Mike Knobloch
|
| 1997 |
Hartlepool, England |
(GER) Jürgen Knuth and Mike Knobloch |
| 1998 |
Malcesine, Italy |
(SUI) Werner Meier and Christian Spranger |
| 1999 |
St. Raphael, France |
(SUI) Werner Meier and Christian Spranger |
| 2000 |
Travemunde, Germany |
(GER) Rolf Bähr and Thomas Olbrich |
| 2001 |
Malcesine, Italy |
(SUI) Werner Meier and
Alfred
Geisser |
| 2002 |
Brigthon, England |
(GER) Rolf Bähr and Thomas Olbrich |
| 2003 |
Grandson, Switzerland |
(GER) Christian Schäfer and Andreas Mader |
| 2004 |
La Rochelle, France |
(FRA) Phillipe Boite and Fabrice Toupet |
| 2005 |
Atersee, Austria |
(SUI) Mario Suter and Andreas Hochulli |
| 2006 |
Fort Du France, Martinique |
(FRA) Phillipe Boite and Régis Viateur |
| 2007 |
Warnemunde, Germany |
(FRA) Phillipe Boite and Régis Viateur |
| 2008 |
Weymouth, England |
(GER) Frank Weigelt and Christian
Rusitsch |
| 2009 |
Spiez, Switzerland |
(SUI) Stephen Fels and Timo Naef |