Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 470

470 Men's
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
470
VenueSavannah
Dates24 July to 1 August
Competitors72 from 36 nations
Teams36
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yevhen Braslavets
Ihor Matviyenko
 Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Merricks
Ian Walker
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hugo Rocha
Nuno Barreto
 Portugal
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The Men's 470 Class Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from 24 July to 1 August 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Points were awarded based on placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each team had two discards, meaning each team was allowed to discard their two worst results.[1]

Results


Rank
Helmsman (Country) Crew Race I Race II Race II Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Race VIII Race IX Race X Race XI Total
Points
[2]
Total
-1
[3]
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Yevhen Braslavets  (UKR) Ihor Matviyenko 2 2.0 2 2.0 3 3.0 1 1.0 16 16.0 5 5.0 1 1.0 9 9.0 10 10.0 7 7.0 DNC 37.0 93.0 40.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  John Merricks  (GBR) Ian Walker 15 15.0 1 1.0 4 4.0 27 27.0 DSQ 37.0 4 4.0 2 2.0 6 6.0 15 15.0 2 2.0 11 11.0 124.0 60.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Hugo Rocha  (POR) Nuno Barreto 5 5.0 10 10.0 17 17.0 7 7.0 4 4.0 8 8.0 9 9.0 5 5.0 2 2.0 12 12.0 15 15.0 94.0 62.0
4  Petri Leskinen  (FIN) Mika Aarnikka PMS 37.0 14 14.0 19 19.0 4 4.0 7 7.0 6 6.0 8 8.0 1 1.0 16 16.0 6 6.0 3 3.0 121.0 65.0
5  Dmitry Berezkin  (RUS) Yevgeniy Burmatnov 13 13.0 25 25.0 5 5.0 2 2.0 3 3.0 1 1.0 11 11.0 20 20.0 19 19.0 4 4.0 8 8.0 111.0 66.0
6  Jean-François Berthet  (FRA) Gwenaël Berthet 16 16.0 6 6.0 9 9.0 28 28.0 15 15.0 23 23.0 3 3.0 2 2.0 17 17.0 3 3.0 1 1.0 123.0 72.0
7  Martín Billoch  (ARG) Martín Rodríguez 12 12.0 23 23.0 1 1.0 22 22.0 20 20.0 3 3.0 4 4.0 12 12.0 1 1.0 8 8.0 12 12.0 118.0 73.0
8  Morgan Reeser  (USA) Kevin Burnham 20 20.0 9 9.0 6 6.0 9 9.0 1 1.0 11 11.0 DSQ 37.0 4 4.0 PMS 37.0 1 1.0 13 13.0 148.0 74.0
9  Jordi Calafat  (ESP) Kiko Sánchez 1 1.0 17 17.0 14 14.0 20 20.0 2 2.0 19 19.0 5 5.0 PMS 37.0 3 3.0 13 13.0 2 2.0 133.0 76.0
10  Tõnu Tõniste  (EST) Toomas Tõniste 7 7.0 16 16.0 8 8.0 3 3.0 19 19.0 PMS 37.0 30 30.0 3 3.0 6 6.0 15 15.0 18 18.0 162.0 95.0
11  Andreas Kosmatopoulos  (GRE) Konstantinos Trigkonis 11 11.0 19 19.0 18 18.0 13 13.0 5 5.0 2 2.0 15 15.0 18 18.0 5 5.0 10 10.0 24 24.0 140.0 97.0
12  Ronald Rensch  (GER) Torsten Haverland PMS 37.0 8 8.0 2 2.0 10 10.0 22 22.0 9 9.0 22 22.0 11 11.0 14 14.0 29 29.0 6 6.0 170.0 104.0
13  Ivan Kuret  (CRO) Marko Mišura 3 3.0 15 15.0 15 15.0 21 21.0 11 11.0 12 12.0 31 31.0 22 22.0 9 9.0 14 14.0 16 16.0 169.0 116.0
14  Tomaž Čopi  (SLO) Mitja Margon 14 14.0 20 20.0 13 13.0 11 11.0 8 8.0 PMS 37.0 16 16.0 17 17.0 7 7.0 25 25.0 10 10.0 178.0 116.0
15  Matteo Ivaldi  (ITA) Michele Ivaldi 9 9.0 4 4.0 25 25.0 8 8.0 14 14.0 PMS 37.0 17 17.0 7 7.0 31 31.0 DSQ 37.0 5 5.0 194.0 120.0
16  Marek Chocian  (POL) Zdzisław Staniul PMS 37.0 18 18.0 22 22.0 19 19.0 17 17.0 7 7.0 21 21.0 13 13.0 8 8.0 5 5.0 17 17.0 184.0 125.0
17  Kenji Nakamura  (JPN) Masato Takaki PMS 37.0 3 3.0 16 16.0 25 25.0 10 10.0 13 13.0 28 28.0 14 14.0 21 21.0 16 16.0 9 9.0 192.0 127.0
18  Marcus Westerlind  (SWE) Henrik Wallin 6 6.0 7 7.0 21 21.0 5 5.0 13 13.0 PMS 37.0 6 6.0 PMS 37.0 24 24.0 24 24.0 23 23.0 203.0 129.0
19  Nir Shental  (ISR) Ran Shental 17 17.0 13 13.0 29 29.0 6 6.0 6 6.0 26 26.0 19 19.0 PMS 37.0 22 22.0 9 9.0 14 14.0 198.0 132.0
20  Paul Hannam  (CAN) Brian Storey 10 10.0 21 21.0 12 12.0 23 23.0 21 21.0 29 29.0 20 20.0 PMS 37.0 13 13.0 11 11.0 4 4.0 201.0 135.0
21  Botond Litkey  (HUN) Zsolt Nyári 4 4.0 26 26.0 30 30.0 16 16.0 12 12.0 14 14.0 10 10.0 15 15.0 18 18.0 22 22.0 DSQ 37.0 204.0 137.0
22  Rohan Cooke  (NZL) Andrew Stone 8 8.0 11 11.0 10 10.0 14 14.0 25 25.0 22 22.0 18 18.0 10 10.0 27 27.0 27 27.0 21 21.0 193.0 139.0
23  Tom King  (AUS) Owen McMahon 19 19.0 12 12.0 20 20.0 26 26.0 27 27.0 16 16.0 7 7.0 PMS 37.0 25 25.0 17 17.0 7 7.0 213.0 149.0
24  Ben Kouwenhoven  (NED) Jan Kouwenhoven DNS 37.0 5 5.0 11 11.0 32 32.0 24 24.0 10 10.0 24 24.0 8 8.0 30 30.0 20 20.0 DSQ 37.0 238.0 164.0
25  Brady Sih  (TPE) Bryant Sih 24 24.0 27 27.0 28 28.0 12 12.0 35 35.0 15 15.0 14 14.0 24 24.0 4 4.0 26 26.0 26 26.0 235.0 172.0
26  Pedro Fernández  (CUB) Ángel Jiménez 22 22.0 29 29.0 26 26.0 17 17.0 9 9.0 27 27.0 13 13.0 19 19.0 PMS 37.0 21 21.0 DSQ 37.0 257.0 183.0
27  David Ramón  (AND) Oscar Ramón 23 23.0 31 31.0 24 24.0 35 35.0 23 23.0 17 17.0 12 12.0 26 26.0 11 11.0 28 28.0 19 19.0 249.0 183.0
28  Kim Dae-yeong  (KOR) Jung Sung-ahn 18 18.0 28 28.0 7 7.0 29 29.0 31 31.0 28 28.0 26 26.0 16 16.0 26 26.0 23 23.0 28 28.0 260.0 200.0
29  Rodrigo Amado  (BRA) Leonardo Santos 26 26.0 32 32.0 23 23.0 24 24.0 18 18.0 PMS 37.0 25 25.0 25 25.0 12 12.0 18 18.0 29 29.0 269.0 200.0
30  Chris Rast  (SUI) Jean-Pierre Ziegert 21 21.0 22 22.0 27 27.0 18 18.0 26 26.0 30 30.0 27 27.0 21 21.0 29 29.0 19 19.0 20 20.0 260.0 201.0
31  Nicolas Epiphaniou  (CYP) Peter Elton 25 25.0 24 24.0 33 33.0 15 15.0 32 32.0 24 24.0 23 23.0 23 23.0 20 20.0 32 32.0 25 25.0 276.0 211.0
32  Igor Karvaš  (SVK) Jaroslav Ferianec 28 28.0 36 36.0 31 31.0 31 31.0 29 29.0 20 20.0 34 34.0 29 29.0 23 23.0 31 31.0 32 32.0 324.0 254.0
33  Andrew Gooding  (JAM) Joseph Stockhausen 27 27.0 33 33.0 34 34.0 34 34.0 33 33.0 18 18.0 33 33.0 30 30.0 32 32.0 34 34.0 27 27.0 335.0 267.0
34  Şükrü Sanus  (TUR) Kerem Özkan 29 29.0 30 30.0 36 36.0 DNF 37.0 34 34.0 21 21.0 29 29.0 28 28.0 33 33.0 33 33.0 30 30.0 340.0 267.0
35  Siew Shaw Her  (SIN) Charles Lim PMS 37.0 35 35.0 32 32.0 33 33.0 28 28.0 31 31.0 32 32.0 27 27.0 28 28.0 30 30.0 31 31.0 344.0 272.0
36  Chan Yuk Wah  (HKG) Andrew Service PMS 37.0 34 34.0 35 35.0 30 30.0 30 30.0 25 25.0 35 35.0 31 31.0 34 34.0 35 35.0 22 22.0 348.0 276.0

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the 470 Men during the 1996 Summer Olympics

Conditions at the 470 course areas

Date Race
°C

Knot

Meter
Course Course area
24 July 1996 I 28 11 0.7 Charly
25 July 1996 II 29 13 0.7 XI Charly
26 July 1996 III 28 10 0.5 ZO Bravo
26 July 1996 IV 27 10 0.5 XO Bravo
27 July 1996 V 28 7 0.5 ZI Bravo
27 July 1996 VI 29 8 0.6 XI Bravo
28 July 1996 VII 29 6 0.7 ZO Bravo
29 July 1996 VIII 29 14 0.5 XO Charly
30 July 1996 IX 28 8 0.4 ZI Charly
30 July 1996 X 28 9 0.5 ZI Charly
1 August 1996 XI 28 7 0.5 ZI Charly

Notes

  1. ^ "Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Two Person Dinghy (470), Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ^ The 1996 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. ^ Total after applying discard.

References