X-99

X-99
Class symbol
Boat
Crew6
Draft1.75 m (5.7 ft)
Hull
Hull weight2,980 kg (6,570 lb), Ballast 1,300 kg (2,900 lb)
LOA10 m (33 ft)
LWL8.5 m (28 ft)
Beam3 m (9.8 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area32.3 m^2
Jib/genoa area30 m^2
Spinnaker area78 m^2
Former class of World Sailing

History

The X-99 was designed by Niels Jeppesen and built by X-Yachts and first launched in 1985 with 605 built. Oak frame: Hull no 1 -to 259 and hull no 270, 263 and 267 Steal frame introduced 1990 Hull no 260 and onwards except 270, 263, 267 Alu. framed windows introduced 1991 (MK I) Hull no 288 and onwards except 290 and 310 Volvo engine introduced 1991 (MK I) Hull no 288 and onwards except 290 and 310 MK II introduced 1996 Hull no 500. From there on the MK II was sold with slightly different features as two windows, needle rudder bearing and a different water pass design. The class was recognised by the International Sailing Federation from the late 1997 to November 2010 during this period the class was entitled to an official World Championship.

Events

World Championships
Event Gold Silver Bronze
1997 Medemblik,  Netherlands
Walter Geurts		  Netherlands
Peter van Veen		  XAOS (DEN)
Rainer Wolff
1998 Travemünde  www.x-99.dk (DEN)  Alice II (DEN)  Next Step (SWE)
1999 Marstrand  Denmark
Flemming Fjord		  Denmark
Lars Thiellesen		  Sweden
Michael Collberg
2000 Ramsgate  Humbug (DEN)
Flemming Fjord		  X-treem (NED)
Bart van Aken		  Sirena (DEN)
Peter Buhl
2001 Skoshoved  Team Nescafé (DEN)  Estonia
Peter Saraskin		  Fut-fut-fut-nu-kører-toget (DEN)
2002 Medemblik  Denmark
Flemming Fjord		  Estonia
Peter Saraskin		  Germany
Frank Zaun
2003 Sandefjord  Denmark
Flemming Fjord		  Denmark
Mats Victorin		  Denmark
Bolvig
Galskov
2004 Bregenz  Germany
Christian Soyka		  Austria
Mads Christensen		  Estonia
Peter Saraskin
2005 Gromitz  Denmark
Flemming Fjord		  Estonia
Mati Sepp		  Denmark
Peter Bolvig
2006 Borgholm  Team Elion (EST)
Jaak Jõgi		  Alexela (EST)
Mati Sepp		  Sweden
Fredrik Malmén
2007 Copenhagen  Baltic Bay Laboe (GER)
Christian Soyka		  Saxad (EST)
Mati Sepp		  Pilen (DEN)
Bo Selko
2008 Medmemblik  Baltic Bay Laboe (GER)
Christian Soyka		  Team Xive (GER)
Martin Christiansen		  Niller (DEN)
Jens Haldager
2009 Åsgårdstrand  Immac sailing team (GER)
Christian Soyka		  Frem (GER)
Per Jungersen
Mads Christensen		  Team Xive (GER)
Martin Christiansen
2010 Langenargen  Salon Bleu (GER)
Tino Ellegast		  Immac sailing team (GER)
Christian Soyka		  Niller (DEN)
Jens Haldager

Gold Cup
Event Gold Silver Bronze
2011, Kiel GER 408
 Christian Soyka (GER)		 GER 446 Team Xive
 Martin Christiansen (GER)		 GER 535 Newport Storm
 Jan-Hendrik Franzen (GER)
2012, Marstrand GER 408 IMMAC X
 Christian Soyka (GER)		 GER 446 Team Xive
 Martin Christiansen (GER)		 DEN 517 Mille
 Kim Rasmussen (DEN)
2013, Copenhagen GER 408 IMMAC X
 Christian Soyka (GER)		 GER 446 Team Xive
 Martin Christiansen (GER)		 DEN 517 Mille
 Kim Rasmussen (DEN)
2014, Warnemünde GER 446 Team Xive
 Martin Christiansen (GER)		 GER 408 Grün
 Christian Soyka (GER)		 GER 108 Fiefdeeler
 Christian Schönrock (GER)
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