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Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser

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The men's Laser 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. 49 sailors, on 49 boats, from 49 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race. 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.

Dates30 July – 6 August
Competitors49 from 49 nations
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Men's Laser
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Line drawing of the Laser
VenueWeymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
Dates30 July – 6 August
Competitors49 from 49 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tom Slingsby  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Pavlos Kontides  Cyprus
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rasmus Myrgren  Sweden
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Schedule

 ● Practice race ● Race on Portland ● Race on Nothe ● Race on West ● Race on South ● Medal race on Nothe
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Course areas and course configurations

Course areas

For the Laser course areas Portland, Nothe, West, and 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.[3]

Results

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Results of individual races
PosHelmsmanCountry IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXXMRTot Pts
Tom Slingsby Australia21269214†1111857.043.0
Pavlos Kontides Cyprus94112412†7742071.059.0
Rasmus Myrgren Sweden1154525†1049102DPI 1297.072.0
4 Tonči Stipanović Croatia5620†4318136151697.077.0
5 Andrew Murdoch New Zealand1281718†171315338105.087.0
6 Simon Grotelüschen Germany141219†37819413102111.092.0
7 Paul Goodison Great Britain1023†162491712986116.093.0
8 Alejandro Foglia Uruguay153282730†693564136.0106.0
9 Juan Ignacio Maegli Guatemala11071352071027†2114129.0108.0
10 Jean-Baptiste Bernaz France3216919112182034†10153.0119.0
11 Julio Alsogaray Argentina20751112231BFD 50†267 162.0112.0
12 Javier Hernández Spain34†171315261361729 152.0118.0
13 Bruno Fontes Brazil17212191027†2321165 152.0125.0
14 Rutger van Schaardenburg Netherlands33†1114711142651923 163.0130.0
15 Colin Cheng Singapore42526202734†1021714 179.0145.0
16 Kristian Ruth Norway32141017155DNF 50†24820 195.0145.0
17 Kacper Ziemiński Poland2213824181528†112212 173.0145.0
18 Karl-Martin Rammo Estonia71832181230311839† 187.0148.0
19 Thorbjørn Schierup Denmark36†1624823165232418 193.0157.0
20 Andreas Geritzer Austria6202216628222232†16 190.0158.0
21 Zsombor Berecz Hungary3034†11123332114431 193.0159.0
22 Gustavo Lima Portugal21242735†13183203413 208.0173.0
23 David Wright Canada1815930142441†62938 225.0184.0
24 Ha Jee-min South Korea89151435DNF 50†DSQ 50281217 238.0188.0
25 Cy Thompson Virgin Islands242232231721162636†22 239.0203.0
26 Evangelos Cheimonas GreeceDPI 13192141DSQ 50†3315301519 256.0206.0
27 Igor Lisovenko Russia2840†3622241925162833 271.0231.0
28 Viktor Teplý Czech Republic292731343225113437†11 271.0234.0
29 Rob Crane United States3542302816261883344† 280.0236.0
30 Milivoj Dukić Montenegro2633353222302438†2324 287.0249.0
31 Karlo Hmeljak Slovenia233018333431DNF 50†252732 303.0253.0
32 Matías del Solar Chile163225432017BFD 50†294429 305.0255.0
33 Mattias Lindfors Finland2528232936222042†3940 305.0263.0
34 Wannes Van Laer Belgium19262926293831BFD 50†4236 326.0276.0
35 Michele Regolo Italy313546†10213243354330 326.0280.0
36 James Espey Ireland3844393646†4227272535 359.0313.0
37 Andrew Lewis Trinidad and Tobago464338402847†34461426 362.0315.0
38 Ricardo Montemayor Mexico39414446†452929401142 366.0320.0
39 Mustafa Çakır Turkey432941DNF 50†37354419DNF 5027 375.0325.0
40 Andrey Quintero Colombia4031372539413639DNF 50†37 375.0325.0
41 José Ruiz Venezuela4546†3437413633443528 379.0333.0
42 Rokas Milevičius Lithuania37373338433740433146† 385.0339.0
43 Shi Jian China273943454246†32413041 386.0340.0
44 Valeriy Kudryashov Ukraine48†3842DPI 30384035363843 389.0341.0
45 Youssef Akrout Tunisia41364044313939334548† 396.0348.0
46 Damien Desprat Monaco4445†4539404342324125 396.0351.0
47 Khairulnizam Afendy Malaysia424748†47474437454045 442.0394.0
48 Keerati Bualong Thailand474847424445DSQ 50†374747 454.0404.0
49 Ilya Ignatiev Kyrgyzstan49†494948484838474649 471.0422.0
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Scoring system: low-point system; Source: [4]
Legend:   – Qualified for medal race(s); BFD – Black flag disqualification; DNF – Did not finish; DPI – Discretionary penalty imposed; DSQ – Disqualified; † – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Men's Laser 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.[permanent dead link]
  • "London 2012". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.

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