Women's RS:X at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy | ||||||||||||
Dates | 31 July – 7 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 27 from 27 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||
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RS:X | men | women |
Laser Radial | women | |
Laser | men | |
Finn | open | |
470 | men | women |
49er | open | |
Elliott 6m | women | |
Star | men | |
The women's RS:X 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. 27 sailors, on 27 boards, from 27 nations competed. Ten boards qualified for the medal race on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth, where each position scored double points.
New Zealand Yachting, the National Authority for sailing in New Zealand made the decision not to be represented in the Women's RS:X. The decision was partly based upon the fact that windsurfing would not be on the 2016 program. [2] After the 2012 Olympics the decision to discontinue windsurfing was reverted.
● | Practice race | ● | Race on Portland | ● | Race on Nothe | ● | Race on West | ● | Medal race on Nothe |
Date | July | August | ||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Women's RS:X | ● | 2 | 2 | 2 | Spare day | 2 | 2 | Spare day | MR | |||||||||
For the RS:X 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 and 20 minutes for the medal race. The race management could choose from many course configurations.
Pos | Helmsman | Country | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | MR | Tot | Pts |
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Marina Alabau | Spain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | DPI 8† | 6 | 3 | 2 | 34.0 | 26.0 | |
Tuuli Petäjä | Finland | 8† | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 54.0 | 46.0 | |
Zofia Klepacka | Poland | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 27† | 4 | 4 | 6 | 68.0 | 47.0 | |
4 | Olha Maslivets | Ukraine | 3 | 4 | 14† | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 62.0 | 48.0 |
5 | Moana Delle | Germany | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9† | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 60.0 | 51.0 |
6 | Lee Korzits | Israel | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11† | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 67.0 | 56.0 |
7 | Bryony Shaw | Great Britain | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9† | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 68.0 | 59.0 |
8 | Charline Picon | France | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 12† | 10 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 101.0 | 89.0 |
9 | Alessandra Sensini | Italy | 12† | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 107.0 | 95.0 |
10 | Nikola Girke | Canada | 6 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 19† | 18 | 20 | 128.0 | 109.0 |
11 | Jessica Crisp | Australia | 11 | 10 | 17† | 17 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 113.0 | 96.0 | |
12 | Hei Man Hayley Chan | Hong Kong | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 15† | 11 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 111.0 | 96.0 | |
13 | Patrícia Freitas | Brazil | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 19† | 2 | 8 | 129.0 | 110.0 | |
14 | Li Ling | China | 16 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 23† | 138.0 | 115.0 | |
15 | Ingrid Puusta | Estonia | 15 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 27† | 15 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 155.0 | 134.0 | |
16 | Angeliki Skarlatou | Greece | 14 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 19 | OCS 27† | 15 | 7 | 161.0 | 134.0 | |
17 | Sigrid Rondelez | Belgium | 18 | 21 | 19 | OCS 27† | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 177.0 | 150.0 | |
18 | Diána Detre | Hungary | 17 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 27† | 20 | 171.0 | 150.0 | |
19 | Jannicke Stålstrøm | Norway | 21 | 17 | 24† | 21 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 181.0 | 157.0 | |
20 | Farrah Hall | United States | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | OCS 27† | 16 | 16 | 200.0 | 173.0 | |
21 | Yuki Sunaga | Japan | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24† | 22 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 204.0 | 180.0 | |
22 | Irina Konstantinova-Bontemps | Bulgaria | 23 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 24† | 21 | 204.0 | 180.0 | |
23 | Jazmín López | Argentina | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 25† | 17 | 25 | 25 | 215.0 | 190.0 | |
24 | Napalai Tansai | Thailand | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 18 | DSQ 27† | 22 | 22 | 233.0 | 206.0 | |
25 | Tatiana Bazyuk | Russia | RAF 27† | 25 | DNF 27 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 235.0 | 208.0 | |
26 | Carolina Mendelblatt | Portugal | DNC 27† | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | DNC 27 | 270.0 | 243.0 |
Scoring system: low-point system; Source: [5]
Legend: – Qualified for medal race(s);DNC – Did not come to the starting area;DNF – Did not finish;DPI – Discretionary penalty imposed;DSQ – Disqualified;OCS – On the course side of the starting line;RAF – Retired after finishing;† – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
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