Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 49er
| Men's 49er at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| File:49er skiff.svg Line drawing of the 49er | |
| Venue | Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy |
| Dates | 30 July – 8 August |
| Competitors | 40 from 20 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| File:Sailing pictogram.svg | ||
| RS:X | men | women |
| Laser Radial | women | |
| Laser | men | |
| Finn | open | |
| 470 | men | women |
| 49er | open | |
| Elliott 6m | women | |
| Star | men | |
The men's 49er was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.[1] Sixteen races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 40 sailors, on 20 boats, from 20 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth, where each position scored double points.
Schedule[1][2]
| ● | Practice race | ● | Race on Portland | ● | Race on Nothe | ● | Race on West | ● | Medal race on Nothe |
| Date | July | August | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 49er | ● | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Spare day |
2 | 2 | Spare day |
MR | |||||||
Course areas and course configurations [3]
Portland (P) Nothe (N) West (W) | South (S) East (E) |
For the 49er course areas Portland, Nothe, and West 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 and the location (50° 37.18’ N 02° 23.55’ W) points to the center of the West course area. The target time for the course was 30 minutes for the races as well as the medal race. The race management could choose from many course configurations.
Results
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Scoring system: low-point system; Source: [4]
Legend: – Qualified for medal race(s); DNF – Did not finish; OCS – On the course side of the starting line; † – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
Daily standings
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "London 2012". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Notice of Race" (PDF). Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ "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 Skiff". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2014.