The 1996 Star World Championships were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between January 9 and 21, 1996. The hosting yacht club was Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro.
Results edit
| Pos | Crew | Country | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | Tot | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Enrico Chieffi (H) Roberto Sinibaldi |
 Italy |
62 PMS |
2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 17 |
|
Mark Reynolds (H) Hal Haenel |
 United States |
4 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 19 |
|
Torben Schmidt Grael (H) Marcelo Ferreira |
 Brazil |
3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 22 |
| 4 | Paul Cayard (H) George Iverson |
United States |
7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 25 |
| 5 | Alan Adler (H) Rodrigo Meirleles |
Brazil |
2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 40 | 28 |
| 6 | Ross MacDonald (H) Eric Jespersen |
 Canada |
11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 29 |
| 7 | Hans Wallén (H) Bobby Lohse |
 Sweden |
9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 31 |
| 8 | Jose Doreste (H) Javier Hermida |
 Spain |
12 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 39 |
| 9 | Mats Johansson (H) Stefan Hemlin |
Sweden |
5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 42 |
| 10 | Frank Butzmann (H) Kai Falkenthal |
 Germany |
8 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 78 | 47 |
| 11 | Colin Beashel (H) David Giles |
 Australia |
10 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 62 PMS |
110 | 48 |
| 12 | Joe Londrigan (H) Phil Trinter |
United States |
14 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 74 | 52 |
| 13 | Roberto Benamati (H) Giuseppe Devoti |
Italy |
16 | 62 DNF |
9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 122 | 60 |
| 14 | Peter Bromby (H) Lee White |
 Bermuda |
1 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 93 | 67 |
| 15 | Peter E. Siemsen (H) Pedro Camargo |
Brazil |
6 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 32 | 62 PMS |
134 | 72 |
| 16 | George Szabo III (H) Rick Peters |
United States |
20 | 16 | 16 YMP |
16 | 19 | 7 | 94 | 74 |
| 17 | Paolo Semeraro (H) Mario Marenco |
Italy |
17 | 11 | 19 | 62 DSQ |
15 | 26 | 150 | 88 |
| 18 | Enrico Passoni (H) Ermes Costa |
Italy |
19 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 62 PMS |
158 | 96 |
| 19 | Vincent Brun (H) Magnus Liljedahl |
United States |
62 DSQ |
4 | 20 | 62 DNF |
14 | 2 | 164 | 102 |
| 20 | Foss Miller (H) Garth Olsen |
United States |
22 | 41 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 150 | 109 |
| 21 | Jurg Ryffel (H) Cyrille Fullemann |
 Switzerland |
15 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 29 | 25 | 153 | 113 |
| 22 | Rob Maine III (H) Gary Applebaum |
United States |
33 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 35 | 24 | 152 | 117 |
| 23 | Riccardo Simoneschi (H) Corrado Cristaldini |
Italy |
23 | 29 | 14 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 148 | 118 |
| 24 | Urs Hunkeler (H) Markus Lauber |
Switzerland |
32 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 150 | 118 |
| 25 | Richard Grönblom (H) Ville Kurki |
 Finland |
26 YMP |
28 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 17 | 158 | 124 |
| 26 | John King (H) Wellington de Barros |
Brazil |
62 DNF |
20 | 62 PMS |
21 | 10 | 15 | 190 | 128 |
| 27 | Anders Lundmark (H) Niklas Olsson |
Sweden |
21 | 22 | 33 | 41 | 44 | 11 | 172 | 133 |
| 28 | Daniel Stegmeier (H) Beat Stegmeier |
Switzerland |
28 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 50 | 28 | 185 | 135 |
| 29 | Gastao Brun (H) Ricardo Nunes Ermel |
Brazil |
26 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 38 | 62 PMS |
205 | 143 |
| 30 | Pietro D'Ali (H) Ferdinando Colaninno |
Italy |
35 | 62 DND |
59 YMP |
23 | 18 | 20 | 217 | 155 |
| 31 | Philip Graves (H) Kai Bjorn |
Canada |
25 | 31 | 62 PMS |
22 | 17 | 62 DNS |
219 | 157 |
| 32 | Augusto Barrozo (H) Paulo Fabriani |
Brazil |
18 | 42 | 62 DSQ |
34 | 37 | 31 | 224 | 162 |
| 33 | Peter King (H) Andre Lekszycki |
Brazil |
37 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 62 PMS |
224 | 162 |
| 34 | Peter Moeckl (H) Christian Nehammer |
Germany |
33 | 39 | 26 | 44 | 24 | 35 | 201 | 163 |
| 35 | Anastasios Boudouris (H) Dimitrios Boukis |
 Greece |
13 | 62 DND |
62 DSQ |
15 | 12 | 62 DNF |
226 | 164 |
| 36 | Jorge Zarif (H) Guilherme De Almeida |
Brazil |
31 | 18 | 62 PMS |
27 | 27 | 62 DNF |
227 | 165 |
| 37 | Daniel A. Wilcox (H) Silvio De Luca |
Brazil |
29 | 62 DNF |
13 | 28 | 24 | 62 PMS |
230 | 168 |
| 38 | Christoph Gautschi (H) Kurt Freuis |
Switzerland |
38 | 32 | 42 | 37 | 45 | 19 | 213 | 168 |
| 39 | Diogo Cayolla (H) Miguel Costa |
 Portugal |
27 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 47 | 62 RET |
243 | 181 |
| 40 | Alberto Zanetti (H) Alejandro Colla |
 Argentina |
30 | 26 | 62 PMS |
62 DNF |
41 | 23 | 244 | 182 |
| 41 | Dieter Schön (H) Thomas Auracher |
Germany |
62 PMS |
27 | 25 | 43 | 55 | 32 | 245 | 183 |
| 42 | Alberto La Tegola (H) Giovanni Di Cagno |
Italy |
35 | 46 | 32 | 42 | 40 | 33 | 228 | 183 |
| 43 | Rainer Wilhelm (H) Scott Zimmer |
 Austria |
40 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 34 | 231 | 184 |
| 44 | Jose Dias (H) Arnaldo Coochi |
Brazil |
24 | 38 | 38 | 46 | 43 | 62 PMS |
249 | 187 |
| 45 | Regi Schlubach (H) John Schlubach |
Germany |
47 | 24 | 38 | 45 | 51 | 38 | 243 | 190 |
| 46 | Rainer R. Roellenbleg (H) Jörg Fricke |
Germany |
62 DNF |
36 | 62 DNF |
26 | 39 | 29 | 254 | 192 |
| 47 | Davide Degennaro (H) Segrio Lambertenghi |
Italy |
46 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 48 | 30 | 248 | 200 |
| 48 | Rolf Beck (H) Jurgen Eiermann |
 Netherlands |
45 | 62 DNF |
30 | 39 | 46 | 42 | 264 | 202 |
| 49 | Ingvar Krook (H) Hugo Oljemark |
Sweden |
41 | 43 | 31 | 62 DSQ |
33 | 62 PMS |
272 | 210 |
| 50 | Urs Ryffel (H) Markus Thomet |
Switzerland |
44 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 42 | 62 PMS |
272 | 210 |
| 51 | Rudi Houdek (H) Wolfgang Rappel |
Germany |
40 | 40 | 28 | 48 | 62 DNC |
40 | 275 | 213 |
| 52 | Alfred Weber (H) Harry Hoeferer |
Austria |
34 | 49 | 62 DNF |
51 | 54 | 39 | 289 | 227 |
| 53 | Gerhard Meyer (H) Ronald Seifert |
Brazil |
42 | 48 | 39 | 57 | 60 | 44 | 290 | 230 |
| 54 | Peter D. Siemsen (H) Andre Mirsky |
Brazil |
43 | 52 | 48 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 287 | 231 |
| 55 | Paulo Duarte (H) Luis Amaro |
Brazil |
48 YMP |
50 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 41 | 289 | 231 |
| 56 | Dierk Thomsen (H) Jorge B. de Mattos |
Germany |
49 | 62 DNF |
45 | 52 | 52 | 38 | 298 | 236 |
| 57 | Alessandro Pascolato (H) Nelson Falcao |
Brazil |
62 PMS |
34 | 62 RET |
47 | 38 | 62 PMS |
303 | 241 |
| 58 | Antonio Tamburini (H) Giambatista Giacchetti |
Italy |
50 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 59 | 45 | 305 | 246 |
| 59 | Harald Wirth (H) Paul Samonig |
Austria |
48 | 51 | 47 | 53 | 49 | 62 DNF |
310 | 248 |
| 60 | Harry W. Walker (H) Juan Pablo Engelhard |
United States |
51 | 62 DNF |
50 | 56 | 57 | 43 | 319 | 257 |
| 61 | Chris Reckmann (H) Markus Schmid |
Switzerland |
52 | 62 DNF |
49 | 55 | 58 | 46 | 320 | 258 |
Legend: DNC – Did not come to the starting area; DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; RET – Retired; YMP – Yacht materially prejudiced;