1996 470 European Championships

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The 1996 470-European-Sailing-Championship was held between June 6 and 15 1996. It was discharged before Hayling Island.

Hayling Island island off the south coast of England

Hayling Island is an island off the south coast of England, in the borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire, near Portsmouth.

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And was extended in both a women's and a men's competition 470-boat class, in which the Russian men Berezkin / Burmatnow and among women the Ukrainians Taran / Pakholchyk after twelve races the European title won.

470 (dinghy) double-handed monohull planing dinghy

The 470 (Four-Seventy) is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. Equipped with a spinnaker, trapeze and a large sail-area-to-weight ratio, it is designed to plane easily, and good teamwork necessary to sail it well. The name comes from the overall length of the boat in centimetres.

Results

Men

PlaceLandAthletePoints
1 RUS Dimitry Berezkin / Jewgeni Burmatnow 53.50
2 POR Hugo Rocha / Nuno Barreto 66.25
3 GBR John Merricks / Ian Walker 74.00

Women

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