| Sailing on 2012 Summer Olympics  | ||||
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| 470 | men | women | ||
| Laser | men | |||
| Laser Radial | women | |||
| Star | men | |||
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| Finn | men | |||
| 49er | open class | |||
| Qualification | ||||
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Sailing competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held from July 28 to August 11 . 10 sets of awards were played. Competitions were held in the city of Weymouth on the basis of the national sailing academy of Weymouth and Portland ( Portland Island ).
Compared to past competitions , the Tornado class was excluded from the program, and the Ingling class was replaced by Elliott 6M .
22-year-old Pavlos Kontides , becoming the second in the Laser class, brought Cyprus the first medal in all sports in the history of the Olympic Games.
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Medals
Total Score
( Bold indicates the largest number of medals in its category; the host country is also highlighted)
| Total number of medals | |||||
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| A place | A country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| one | Australia | 3 | one | 0 | four |
| 2 | Spain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Great Britain | one | four | 0 | five |
| four | Netherlands | one | one | one | 3 |
| five | New Zealand | one | one | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Sweden | one | 0 | one | 2 |
| 7 | China | one | 0 | 0 | one |
| eight | Denmark | 0 | one | one | 2 |
| eight | Finland | 0 | one | one | 2 |
| ten | Cyprus | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| eleven | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | France | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 12 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 12 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 12 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | one | one |
Yacht Classes
| 2012 Olympic Yacht Classes | |||||||||
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Medalists
Men
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| RS: X | Dorian van Reisselberg Netherlands | Nick Dempsey Great Britain | Przemyslaw Myarchinsky Poland |
| Laser | Tom slingsby Australia | Pavlos Contides Cyprus | Rasmus Mürgren Sweden |
| Finn | Ben Ainsley Great Britain | Jonas Hog Christensen Denmark | Jonathan Lober France |
| 470 | Australia Matthew Belcher Malcolm Page | Great Britain Stuart Bitell Luke Patitions | Argentina Juan de la Fuente Lucas calabres |
| Star | Sweden Fredrik Loef Max Salminen | Great Britain Ian Percy Andrew Simpson | Brazil Robert Shadet Bruno Prada |
Women
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| RS: X | Marina Alabau Spain | Tuuli Petaya-Siren Finland | Zofia Noceti-Klepatskaya Poland |
| Laser Radial | Xu Lijia China | Marit Baumester Netherlands | Evie van acker Belgium |
| 470 | New Zealand Joe Aleh Olivia Pourie | Great Britain Saskia Clark Hannah Mills | Netherlands Lobke Burkhout Lisa Westerhof |
| Elliott 6M | Spain Angela Pumaryega Sofia Toro | Australia Olivia Price Nina Curtis Lucinda Whitty | Finland Silla Lehtinen Cilla Canerva Michaela Wulff |
Open class
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 49er | Australia Nathan Outterwich Ian Jensen | New Zealand Peter Burling Blair Tuke | Denmark Peter Lang Allan Nørregord |
Sports venues
| Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy |
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| View of the harbor where the competition took place |
Qualification
Links
- Sailing on the official website of the Games (English) (French) (inaccessible link) Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- International Sailing Federation (English) (link not available) Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- 2012 London Olympic Sailing Competition . Microsite World Sailing . - Microsite of the Olympic regatta 2012. Official documents. Date of treatment October 18, 2016.