User:Stuj24/J-Boats/2001

J/145 is selected as a Sail Magazine Top 10 winner and wins class at Key West West Race Week, hosted in Key West, Florida by Premier Yacht Racing.

The J/80 one-design sailboat class hosts its first J/80 World Championships in Newport, Rhode Island.

J/Boats introduces the 35’ racer/cruiser sailboat in a number of years- the J/109 racer, cruiser, IRC, one-design sailboat in Europe. It's the first "Alan Johnstone" designed racer/cruiser sailboat and first to be produced in Europe by J/Europe in La Trinite Sur Mer, France. (see picture below).

US Watercraft begins building J/22s, helping to revitalize J/22 class growth.

J/130 BONKERS is overall winner in the Pineapple Cup race to Jamaica.

A group of J/160s win their classes in the Newport-Ensenada, Puerto-Vallarta, Marblehead-Halifax and Swiftsure races.

The J/125 wins overall at Middle Sea Race in Malta in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.

The ROLEX International Women’s Keelboat Championships are held in J/22s in Annapolis, Maryland. The crew from Rochester, New York- Cory Sertl’s team- are crowned champions.