Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Finn

Finn Men's
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Finn class dinghy
VenueSavannah
Dates22 July to 2 August
Competitors31 from 31 nations
Teams31
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mateusz Kusznierewicz  Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sébastien Godefroid  Belgium
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roy Heiner  Netherlands
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Sailing at the
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The Finn Men's Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from 22 July to 2 August 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled. Ten races were sailed. Each sailor had two discards.[1]

This was the last time that a British sailor did not win this event.

Results

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Rank 		Helmsman (Country) Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Race VIII Race IX Race X 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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Mateusz Kusznierewicz  (POL) 10 10.0 4 4.0 20 20.0 4 4.0 9 9.0 1 1.0 2 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0 10 10.0 62.0 32.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sebastien Godefroid  (BEL) 13 13.0 24 24.0 5 5.0 5 5.0 4 4.0 3 3.0 16 16.0 7 7.0 2 2.0 6 6.0 85.0 45.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Roy Heiner  (NED) 21 21.0 7 7.0 6 6.0 11 11.0 6 6.0 11 11.0 1 1.0 12 12.0 6 6.0 2 2.0 83.0 50.0
4  Hans Spitzauer  (AUT) 4 4.0 1 1.0 10 10.0 7 7.0 11 11.0 4 4.0 5 5.0 PMS 32.0 12 12.0 12 12.0 98.0 54.0
5  Fredrik Lööf  (SWE) 8 8.0 3 3.0 1 1.0 6 6.0 14 14.0 19 19.0 11 11.0 11 11.0 15 15.0 3 3.0 91.0 57.0
6  Paul McKenzie  (AUS) 9 9.0 28 28.0 14 14.0 20 20.0 1 1.0 17 17.0 13 13.0 3 3.0 3 3.0 7 7.0 115.0 67.0
7  Jose Maria van der Ploeg  (ESP) 1 1.0 8 8.0 15 15.0 DNS 32.0 17 17.0 8 8.0 15 15.0 6 6.0 11 11.0 5 5.0 118.0 69.0
8  Ian Ainslie  (RSA) 25 25.0 10 10.0 7 7.0 2 2.0 10 10.0 10 10.0 14 14.0 2 2.0 26 26.0 17 17.0 123.0 72.0
9  Richard Clarke  (CAN) 14 14.0 6 6.0 3 3.0 10 10.0 PMS 32.0 28 28.0 3 3.0 17 17.0 21 21.0 1 1.0 135.0 75.0
10  Christoph Bergmann  (BRA) 19 19.0 2 2.0 9 9.0 1 1.0 5 5.0 20 20.0 8 8.0 21 21.0 19 19.0 16 16.0 120.0 79.0
11  Jali Mäkilä  (FIN) 17 17.0 5 5.0 12 12.0 9 9.0 3 3.0 22 22.0 7 7.0 16 16.0 13 13.0 21 21.0 125.0 82.0
12  Richard Stenhouse  (GBR) 18 18.0 14 14.0 8 8.0 21 21.0 8 8.0 12 12.0 20 20.0 4 4.0 8 8.0 11 11.0 124.0 83.0
13  Craig Monk  (NZL) 22 22.0 9 9.0 4 4.0 13 13.0 2 2.0 13 13.0 18 18.0 5 5.0 28 28.0 25 25.0 139.0 86.0
14  Michael Maier  (CZE) 3 3.0 15 15.0 17 17.0 18 18.0 19 19.0 29 29.0 12 12.0 8 8.0 5 5.0 8 8.0 134.0 86.0
15  Philippe Presti  (FRA) 6 6.0 13 13.0 19 19.0 3 3.0 13 13.0 15 15.0 6 6.0 19 19.0 18 18.0 13 13.0 125.0 87.0
16  Luca Devoti  (ITA) 7 7.0 25 25.0 21 21.0 15 15.0 18 18.0 9 9.0 9 9.0 PMS 32.0 7 7.0 4 4.0 147.0 90.0
17  Yuriy Tokovy  (UKR) 2 2.0 20 20.0 22 22.0 14 14.0 16 16.0 5 5.0 17 17.0 9 9.0 10 10.0 18 18.0 133.0 91.0
18  Oleg Khoperskiy  (RUS) 27 27.0 18 18.0 13 13.0 16 16.0 7 7.0 27 27.0 25 25.0 10 10.0 4 4.0 14 14.0 161.0 107.0
19  Karlo Kuret  (CRO) DSQ 32.0 11 11.0 2 2.0 19 19.0 12 12.0 23 23.0 24 24.0 18 18.0 9 9.0 15 15.0 165.0 109.0
20  Michael Fellmann  (GER) 15 15.0 12 12.0 11 11.0 17 17.0 15 15.0 26 26.0 26 26.0 15 15.0 14 14.0 22 22.0 173.0 121.0
21  Bjørn Westergaard  (DEN) 12 12.0 16 16.0 25 25.0 8 8.0 23 23.0 14 14.0 4 4.0 PMS 32.0 22 22.0 23 23.0 179.0 122.0
22  Vasco Batista  (POR) 16 16.0 23 23.0 23 23.0 22 22.0 26 26.0 7 7.0 22 22.0 14 14.0 16 16.0 9 9.0 178.0 129.0
23  Will Martin  (USA) PMS 32.0 22 22.0 18 18.0 12 12.0 21 21.0 2 2.0 PMS 32.0 25 25.0 17 17.0 19 19.0 200.0 136.0
24  John Driscoll  (IRL) 23 23.0 19 19.0 16 16.0 24 24.0 20 20.0 21 21.0 10 10.0 13 13.0 24 24.0 20 20.0 190.0 142.0
25  Marek Valášek  (SVK) 5 5.0 17 17.0 26 26.0 28 28.0 27 27.0 6 6.0 23 23.0 20 20.0 25 25.0 26 26.0 203.0 148.0
26  Farkas Litkey  (HUN) 11 11.0 29 29.0 24 24.0 23 23.0 22 22.0 25 25.0 19 19.0 22 22.0 20 20.0 24 24.0 219.0 165.0
27  Aimilios Papathanasiou  (GRE) 26 26.0 21 21.0 DNF 32.0 27 27.0 PMS 32.0 16 16.0 21 21.0 23 23.0 29 29.0 DNF 32.0 259.0 195.0
28  Dumitru Frățilă  (ROM) 20 20.0 26 26.0 27 27.0 25 25.0 24 24.0 24 24.0 27 27.0 26 26.0 27 27.0 28 28.0 254.0 199.0
29  Mark Clarke  (CAY) 28 28.0 27 27.0 28 28.0 26 26.0 25 25.0 18 18.0 28 28.0 PMS 32.0 23 23.0 27 27.0 262.0 202.0
30  Manuel Méndez  (PUR) 24 24.0 30 30.0 30 30.0 29 29.0 28 28.0 30 30.0 29 29.0 DSQ 32.0 31 31.0 29 29.0 292.0 229.0
31  Geoffrey Taylor  (FIJ) 29 29.0 31 31.0 29 29.0 30 30.0 DNF 32.0 31 31.0 30 30.0 24 24.0 30 30.0 30 30.0 296.0 233.0

Daily standings

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Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1996 Summer Olympics

Conditions at the Finn course area's

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  • Black: Marinas Blue: Alpha course Green: Bravo course Yellow: Charly course Red: Delta course
    Black: Marinas
    Blue: Alpha course
    Green: Bravo course
    Yellow: Charly course
    Red: Delta course
  • Olympic course ZU. S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)
    Olympic course ZU.
    S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)
Date Race
°C
Knot
Meter		 Course Course area
22 July 1996 I 30 7 0.4 ZU Charly
23 July 1996 II 29 10 0.8 ZU Charly
23 July 1996 III 29 13 0.8 ZU Charly
24 July 1996 IV 28 11 0.7 ZU Delta
25 July 1996 V 29 13 0.7 ZU Delta
26 July 1996 VI 28 4 0.4 ZU Charly
26 July 1996 VII 27 10 0.5 ZU Charly
27 July 1996 VIII 28 5 0.6 ZU Charly
28 July 1996 IX 29 6 0.7 ZU Charly
29 July 1996 X 28 11 0.6 ZU Charly

Notes

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  1. ^ "Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics: One Person Dinghy (Finn), Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ The 1996 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. ^ Total after applying discard.

References

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