Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 470
| Men's 470 at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
 Line drawing of the 470 | ||||||||||
| Venue | Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy | |||||||||
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| Dates | First race: August 2, 2012 Last race: August 9, 2012 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 54 from 27 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 27 (boats) | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's 470 was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.[1] Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 54 sailors, on 27 boats, from 27 nations competed.[2] Ten boats qualified for the medal race.[3]
Race schedule[1][4]
| ● | Practice race | ● | Race on Portland | ● | Race on Nothe | ● | Race on West | ● | Race on South | ● | Medal race on Nothe |
| Date | July | August | |||||||||||||||||
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| 26 Thu | 27 Fri | 28 Sat | 29 Sun | 30 Mon | 31 Tue | 1 Wed | 2 Thu | 3 Fri | 4 Sat | 5 Sun | 6 Mon | 7 Tue | 8 Wed | 9 Thu | 10 Fri | 11 Sat | 12 Sun | ||
| Men's 470 | ● | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Spare day |
2 | 2 | Spare day |
MR | |||||||||
| Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics  | |||||
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| RS:X | men | women | |||
| Laser Radial | women | ||||
| Laser | men | ||||
| Finn | men | ||||
| 470 | men | women | |||
| 49er | men | ||||
| Elliott 6m | women | ||||
| Star | men | ||||
Course areas and course configurations [5]
Course Areas
For the 470 course areas P (Portland),N (Nothe), W (West) and S (South) were used. The location (50° 35.19’ N, 02° 26.54’ W) points to the center Portland course area, the location (50° 36.18’ N 02° 25.98’ W) points to the center of the Nothe course area, the location (50° 37.18’ N 02° 23.55’ W) points to the center of the West course area and the location (50° 35.71’ N 02° 22.08’ W) points to the center of the South course area. The target time for the course was 60 minutes for the races and 30 minutes for the medal race. The race management could choose from many course configurations.
Further information: Sailing courses at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Final results[2][6]
 Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Race 8 | Race 9 | Race 10 | Medalrace | Total | Total – discard | |||||||||||
| Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
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 Australia |
Mathew Belcher | Malcolm Page | 3 | 3.0 | | | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 4.0 | 31.0 | 22.0 |
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 Great Britain |
Luke Patience | Stuart Bithell | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | | | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 36.0 | 30.0 |
 |
 Argentina |
Lucas Calabrese | Juan de la Fuente | 5 | 5.0 | | | 3 | 3.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 6.0 | 87.0 | 63.0 |
| 4 |  Italy |
Gabrio Zandonà | Pietro Zucchetti | 6 | 6.0 | | | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 6 | 12.0 | 98.0 | 72.0 |
| 5 |  New Zealand |
Paul Snow-Hansen | Jason Saunders | | | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 14.0 | 114.0 | 86.0 |
| 6 |  Croatia |
Šime Fantela | Igor Marenić | | | 13 | 13.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 115.0 | 87.0 |
| 7 |  France |
Pierre Leboucher | Vincent Garos | 9 | 9.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 2.0 | | | 11 | 11.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 109.0 | 90.0 |
| 8 |  Portugal |
Alvaro Marinho | Miguel Nunes | 12 | 12.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 10 | 10.0 | | | 5 | 10.0 | 121.0 | 93.0 |
| 9 |  Austria |
Matthias Schmid | Florian Reichstädter | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 16 | 16.0 | | | 10 | 10.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 18.0 | 131.0 | 107.0 |
| 10 |  Sweden |
Deniz Çinar | Ates Çinar | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 14 | 14.0 | | | 22 | 22.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 10 | 20.0 | 147.0 | 123.0 |
| 11 |  Spain |
Onán Barreiros | Aarón Sarmiento | 7 | 7.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 12 | 12.0 | | | 24 | 24.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 9 | 9.0 | - | - | 131.0 | 104.0 |
| 12 |  Netherlands |
Sven Coster | Kalle Coster | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 21 | 21.0 | | | 9 | 9.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 8 | 8.0 | - | - | 129.0 | 105.0 |
| 13 |  Germany |
Ferdinand Gerz | Patrick Follmann | 13 | 13.0 | | | 13 | 13.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 10 | 10.0 | - | - | 122.0 | 105.0 |
| 14 |  United States |
Stuart McNay | Graham Biehl | 15 | 15.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 3.0 | | | 23 | 23.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 4.0 | - | - | 131.0 | 108.0 |
| 15 |  Israel |
Gideon Kliger | Eran Sela | 17 | 17.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 12 | 12.0 | | | 23 | 23.0 | - | - | 140.0 | 112.0 |
| 16 | Sweden |
Anton Dahlberg | Sebastian Östling | 11 | 11.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 7.0 | | | 7 | 7.0 | - | - | 142.0 | 119.0 |
| 17 |  Switzerland |
Yannick Brauchli | Romuald Hausser | 21 | 21.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 4 | 4.0 | | | 18 | 18.0 | 17 | 17.0 | - | - | 155.0 | 130.0 |
| 18 |  Japan |
Ryunosuke Harada | Yugo Yoshida | 19 | 19.0 | 12 | 12.0 | | | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 15 | 15.0 | - | - | 156.0 | 131.0 |
| 19 |  Greece |
Panagiotis Kampouridis | Efstathios Papadopoulos | 14 | 14.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 18 | 18.0 | | | 27 | 27.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 20 | 20.0 | - | - | 176.0 | 148.0 |
| 20 |  China |
Wang Weidong | Deng Daokun | 20 | 20.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 26 | 26.0 | | | 17 | 17.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 16 | 16.0 | - | - | 187.0 | 160.0 |
| 21 |  Finland |
Joonas Lindgren | Niklas Lindgren | 22 | 22.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 15 | 15.0 | | | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 18 | 18.0 | - | - | 193.0 | 167.0 |
| 22 |  South Korea |
Park Gun-Woo | Cho Sung-Min | 23 | 23.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 20 | 20.0 | | | 20 | 20.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 21 | 21.0 | - | - | 194.0 | 169.0 |
| 23 |  Ireland |
Ger Owens | Scott Flanigan | 16 | 16.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 25 | 25.0 | | | 16 | 16.0 | 5 | 5.0 | - | - | 200.0 | 173.0 |
| 24 |  Russia |
Mikhail Sheremetyev | Maksim Sheremetyev | 10 | 10.0 | 23 | 23.0 | | | 18 | 18.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 26 | 26.0 | - | - | 204.0 | 178.0 |
| 25 |  Canada |
Luke Ramsay | Mike Leigh | 24 | 24.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 20 | 20.0 | | | 19 | 19.0 | - | - | 205.0 | 179.0 |
| 26 |  South Africa |
Jim Asenathi | Roger Hudson | 18 | 18.0 | | | 27 | 27.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 24 | 24.0 | - | - | 221.0 | 194.0 |
| 27 |  Chile |
Benjamin Grez | Diego González | | | 21 | 21.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 25 | 25.0 | - | - | 221.0 | 196.0 |
Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; OCS – On the course side of the starting line; |
Daily standings
Graph showing the daily standings in the Men's 470 during the 2012 Summer Olympics
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "Olympic Games". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Notice of Race" (PDF). Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The 2012 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ For the medal race the top ten boats qualified. Each position scored double points. All medal races were sailed on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth.
- ↑ "London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Sailing Instructions" (PDF). Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ "London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Provisional course assignment" (PDF). 25 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ "Men's Two Person Dinghy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 April 2014.