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1961 FIMP World Championship

Champion: Wendell Okafor-Brigham USA. The 1961 FIMP World Championship was held at the Bassin Princesse in Monte Carlo, France, from 17–24 August 1961. Wendell Okafor-Brigham won the final with 200 points.

Venue
Bassin Princesse, Monte Carlo FRA
Dates
17–24 August 1961
Athletes
48 from 21 nations
Heats / chukkas
13 / 78
Water temperature
24.17 °C
Relative humidity
83.5%
Tags
251 (3.22 per chukka)
Spectators
1,515
Wind
11.1 km/h
Free chlorine
1.32 ppm

Final

Points by chukka. Gold marks the chukka in which the athlete was the Marco.

Pl.AthleteC1C2C3C4C5C6TotalTags
1Wendell Okafor-Brigham USA1256181818152005
2Matteo Pagliarulo ITA518915181001654
3Bertrand Pélissou FRA-918751813131283
4Ingrid Rønning NOR7752-21351003
5Kinsley Easley USA841350101862
6Matyáš Šimek CZE-58213255481

Full results

Pl.AthleteRoundTagsCallsEvasion sPRL msBE °FOW
1Wendell Okafor-Brigham USAFinal16—149.4——3
2Matteo Pagliarulo ITAFinal12—140.5——2
3Bertrand Pélissou FRAFinal14—131.0——5
4Ingrid Rønning NORFinal11—99.3——4
5Kinsley Easley USAFinal12—127.7——3
6Matyáš Šimek CZEFinal5—114.9——3
7Ragnhild Rønning NORSemi-final9—127.7——2
8Ilse Grünwaldt AUTSemi-final10—129.3——1
9Henrik Wendland GERSemi-final10—113.6——2
10Fien De Clercq BELSemi-final11—114.0——0
11Imogen Carrow GBRSemi-final8—139.7——0
12Pieter Peeters BELSemi-final10—141.0——1
13Elke Lambrechts BELQuarter-final5—132.1——1
14Rasmus Holmsted DENQuarter-final7—114.7——0
15Beatriz Bittencourt BRAQuarter-final6—134.0——1
16Jonas Lindemann GERQuarter-final7—124.6——1
17Saoirse Breathnach IRLQuarter-final5—103.8——1
18Sanne Smeding NEDQuarter-final6—124.2——1
19Carmen Sanmartí ESPQuarter-final6—123.4——0
20Éloïse Maréchaux FRAQuarter-final6—114.5——0
21Brennan Calloway USAQuarter-final7—111.2——2
22Marit Dijkgraaf NEDQuarter-final7—116.0——1
23Benedetta Santangelo ITAQuarter-final4—121.3——0
24Levente Lengyel HUNQuarter-final5—123.7——1
25Callum Throssell GBRRound 13—111.0——0
26Fergus Fairweather GBRRound 11—117.0——1
27Mio Takamine JPNRound 15—119.0——1
28Angus Wollaston AUSRound 12—124.8——0
29Saga Rydqvist SWERound 13—104.6——0
30Katharina Wimmer AUTRound 11—106.9——0
31Freja Kjærgaard DENRound 12—127.2——0
32Arnaud Bérard FRARound 10—113.0——0
33Thiago Valadão BRARound 13—108.8——0
34Sander Oosterbroek NEDRound 12—120.4——1
35Levente Kovács-Várdai HUNRound 10—112.7——1
36Florencia Mendizábal ARGRound 10—99.4——0
37Sven-Olof Ekström SWERound 11—104.2——0
38Tamsin Ashworth GBRRound 13—117.9——0
39Darragh Ó Briain IRLRound 10—130.3——0
40Lauri Saarinen FINRound 12—109.5——0
41Sindre Brekke NORRound 13—112.7——1
42Lotte Dijkgraaf NEDRound 12—116.4——0
43Bence Fekete HUNRound 11—127.1——3
44Iida Saarinen FINRound 14—113.1——0
45Sander van Dalen NEDRound 14—116.2——2
46Nikos Stavrou GRERound 13—114.1——0
47Thiago Figueiredo BRARound 12—114.5——0
48Mio Iwafune JPNRound 15—121.8——0