| Alternate Names and Variations |
| 2000 | UK | Current official class name |
| RS2000 | UK | RS took over in 2013 |
Designed by Phil Morrison and originally manufactured under the Laser name, the 2000 is now produced and supported by RS sailing.
 
 
 
Handicap History >>
 
| Handicap Rating History |
| Year | Rating |
| RYA 4 Digit Handicaps |
| 1999 | 1090 |
| | PY Type Trial; PY Group CENTREBOARD; |
| 2000 | 1092 |
| | PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2001 | 1092 |
| | PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2002 | 1091 |
| | PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2003 | 1089 |
| | PY Type RN; PY Group centreboard; |
| 2004 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2005 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2006 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2007 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2008 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2009 | 1089 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2009 | 1120 |
| | no spinnaker2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Trial; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2010 | 1090 |
| | PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2011 | 1090 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute;P PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2012 | 1090 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy; |
| 2013 | 1090 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy; |
| 2014 | 1100 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute;PREVIOUSLY LASER 2000 PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy; |
| 2015 | 1100 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy; |
| 2016 | 1101 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy; |
| 2017 | 1107 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2018 | 1109 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2019 | 1112 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2020 | 1114 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard; |
| 2021 | 1114 2000 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker; |
| | RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy; |
| 2022 | 1114 2000 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker; |
| | RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy; |
| 2023 | 1114 2000 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker; |
| | RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy; |
| 2024 | 1118 2000 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker; |
| | RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy; |
| 2025 | 1121 2000 |
| | 2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker; |
| | RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy; |