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1953 Star World Championship

sailing competition in Napoli, Italy

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ16244124 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1953 Star World Championship was held in Naples, Italy in 1953.

Results

Source:

Legend: DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; WDR – Withdrew;

References

"WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS 1945 - 1957". starclass.org. Retrieved 2014-02-25.

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The public source identifies “1953 Star World Championship” as sailing competition in Napoli, Italy. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Star, World and Championship.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1953, 1945, 1957, 2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Star, World and Championship providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16244124. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1953, 1945, 1957 and 2014.

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This entry incorporates text from “1953 Star World Championship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.