Men's 470 at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Enoshima Yacht Harbor | ||||||||||||
Dates | 28 July – 4 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
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Qualification | ||
Events | ||
RS:X | men | women |
Laser | men | |
Laser Radial | women | |
Finn | men | |
470 | men | women |
49er | men | |
49er FX | women | |
Nacra 17 | mixed | |
The Men's 470 is a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo, in the 470 dinghy that takes place between 28 July – 4 August 2021 [1] at Enoshima Yacht Harbor. 11 races (the last one a medal race) will be held. 19 teams have qualified for the event. [2]
Medals were presented by IOC Member for Paraguay Camilo Pérez López Moreira and World Sailing Athlete Commission Chair Mrs Duriye Ozlem Akdurak.
Wed 28 Jul | Thu 29 Jul | Fri 30 Jul | Sat 31 Jul | Sun 1 Aug | Mon 2 Aug | Tue 3 Aug | Wed 4 Aug |
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Race 1 Race 2 | Race 3 Race 4 | Race 5 Race 6 | Rest day | Race 7 Race 8 | Rest day | Race 9 [note 1] Race 10 | Medal race |
Scoring system: low-point system;
Legend: – Qualified for medal race(s);DNF – Did not finish;DSQ – Disqualified;† – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
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