The Finn Gold Cup decides the Finn Class World Champion and is an annual international sailing regatta for Finn (dinghy) they are organized by the host club on behalf of the International Class Association and recognized by World Sailing, the sports IOC recognized governing body.
It has been held every year since 1956 Up until 2021 the Finn was also used in the Olympic Sailing Competition so a lot of the World Championship held during this period were also Olympic Qualification events.
It also ment that for four editions the event was organised by World Sailing as part of the combined olympic class world championships known as the Sailing World Championships.
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