Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Finn

Finn Men's; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
	Finn class dinghy
Venue	Savannah
Dates	July 22 to August 2
Competitors	31 from 31 nations
Teams	31
Medalists
	← 1992 2000 →

Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Mistral	Men		Women
Europe			Women
Laser		Open
Finn	Men
470	Men		Women
Tornado		Open
Star		Open
Soling		Open

The Finn Men's Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from July 22 to August 2, 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled. Ten races were sailed. Each sailor had two discards.

Results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Race I		Race II		Race III		Race IV		Race V		Race VI		Race VII		Race VIII		Race IX		Race X		Total Points ^[1]	Total -1 ^[2]
Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Total Points ^[1]	Total -1 ^[2]
	Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL)	10	~~10.0~~	4	4.0	20	~~20.0~~	4	4.0	9	9.0	1	1.0	2	2.0	1	1.0	1	1.0	10	10.0	62.0	32.0
	Sebastien Godefroid (BEL)	13	13.0	24	~~24.0~~	5	5.0	5	5.0	4	4.0	3	3.0	16	~~16.0~~	7	7.0	2	2.0	6	6.0	85.0	45.0
	Roy Heiner (NED)	21	~~21.0~~	7	7.0	6	6.0	11	11.0	6	6.0	11	11.0	1	1.0	12	~~12.0~~	6	6.0	2	2.0	83.0	50.0
4	Hans Spitzauer (AUT)	4	4.0	1	1.0	10	10.0	7	7.0	11	11.0	4	4.0	5	5.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	12	~~12.0~~	12	12.0	98.0	54.0
5	Fredrik Lööf (SWE)	8	8.0	3	3.0	1	1.0	6	6.0	14	14.0	19	~~19.0~~	11	11.0	11	11.0	15	~~15.0~~	3	3.0	91.0	57.0
6	Paul Mckenzie (AUS)	9	9.0	28	~~28.0~~	14	14.0	20	~~20.0~~	1	1.0	17	17.0	13	13.0	3	3.0	3	3.0	7	7.0	115.0	67.0
7	Jose Maria van der Ploeg (ESP)	1	1.0	8	8.0	15	15.0	~~DNS~~	~~32.0~~	17	~~17.0~~	8	8.0	15	15.0	6	6.0	11	11.0	5	5.0	118.0	69.0
8	Ian Ainslie (RSA)	25	~~25.0~~	10	10.0	7	7.0	2	2.0	10	10.0	10	10.0	14	14.0	2	2.0	26	~~26.0~~	17	17.0	123.0	72.0
9	Richard Clarke (CAN)	14	14.0	6	6.0	3	3.0	10	10.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	28	~~28.0~~	3	3.0	17	17.0	21	21.0	1	1.0	135.0	75.0
10	Christoph Bergmann (BRA)	19	19.0	2	2.0	9	9.0	1	1.0	5	5.0	20	~~20.0~~	8	8.0	21	~~21.0~~	19	19.0	16	16.0	120.0	79.0
11	Jali Makila (FIN)	17	~~17.0~~	5	5.0	12	12.0	9	9.0	3	3.0	22	~~22.0~~	7	7.0	16	16.0	13	13.0	21	21.0	125.0	82.0
12	Richard Stenhouse (GBR)	18	18.0	14	14.0	8	8.0	21	~~21.0~~	8	8.0	12	12.0	20	~~20.0~~	4	4.0	8	8.0	11	11.0	124.0	83.0
13	Craig Monk (NZL)	22	22.0	9	9.0	4	4.0	13	13.0	2	2.0	13	13.0	18	18.0	5	5.0	28	~~28.0~~	25	~~25.0~~	139.0	86.0
14	Michael Maier (CZE)	3	3.0	15	15.0	17	17.0	18	18.0	19	~~19.0~~	29	~~29.0~~	12	12.0	8	8.0	5	5.0	8	8.0	134.0	86.0
15	Philippe Presti (FRA)	6	6.0	13	13.0	19	~~19.0~~	3	3.0	13	13.0	15	15.0	6	6.0	19	~~19.0~~	18	18.0	13	13.0	125.0	87.0
16	Luca Devoti (ITA)	7	7.0	25	~~25.0~~	21	21.0	15	15.0	18	18.0	9	9.0	9	9.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	7	7.0	4	4.0	147.0	90.0
17	Yuriy Tokovyy (UKR)	2	2.0	20	~~20.0~~	22	~~22.0~~	14	14.0	16	16.0	5	5.0	17	17.0	9	9.0	10	10.0	18	18.0	133.0	91.0
18	Oleg Khoperskiy (RUS)	27	~~27.0~~	18	18.0	13	13.0	16	16.0	7	7.0	27	~~27.0~~	25	25.0	10	10.0	4	4.0	14	14.0	161.0	107.0
19	Karlo Kuret (CRO)	~~DSQ~~	~~32.0~~	11	11.0	2	2.0	19	19.0	12	12.0	23	23.0	24	~~24.0~~	18	18.0	9	9.0	15	15.0	165.0	109.0
20	Michael Fellmann (GER)	15	15.0	12	12.0	11	11.0	17	17.0	15	15.0	26	~~26.0~~	26	~~26.0~~	15	15.0	14	14.0	22	22.0	173.0	121.0
21	Bjoern Westergaard (DEN)	12	12.0	16	16.0	25	~~25.0~~	8	8.0	23	23.0	14	14.0	4	4.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	22	22.0	23	23.0	179.0	122.0
22	Vasco Batista (POR)	16	16.0	23	~~23.0~~	23	23.0	22	22.0	26	~~26.0~~	7	7.0	22	22.0	14	14.0	16	16.0	9	9.0	178.0	129.0
23	Will Martin (USA)	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	22	22.0	18	18.0	12	12.0	21	21.0	2	2.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	25	25.0	17	17.0	19	19.0	200.0	136.0
24	John Driscoll (IRL)	23	23.0	19	19.0	16	16.0	24	~~24.0~~	20	20.0	21	21.0	10	10.0	13	13.0	24	~~24.0~~	20	20.0	190.0	142.0
25	Marek Valasek (SVK)	5	5.0	17	17.0	26	26.0	28	~~28.0~~	27	~~27.0~~	6	6.0	23	23.0	20	20.0	25	25.0	26	26.0	203.0	148.0
26	Farkas Litkey (HUN)	11	11.0	29	~~29.0~~	24	24.0	23	23.0	22	22.0	25	~~25.0~~	19	19.0	22	22.0	20	20.0	24	24.0	219.0	165.0
27	Aimilios Papathanasiou (GRE)	26	26.0	21	21.0	~~DNF~~	~~32.0~~	27	27.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	16	16.0	21	21.0	23	23.0	29	29.0	DNF	32.0	259.0	195.0
28	Dumitru Fratila (ROM)	20	20.0	26	26.0	27	~~27.0~~	25	25.0	24	24.0	24	24.0	27	27.0	26	26.0	27	27.0	28	~~28.0~~	254.0	199.0
29	Mark Clarke (CAY)	28	~~28.0~~	27	27.0	28	28.0	26	26.0	25	25.0	18	18.0	28	28.0	~~PMS~~	~~32.0~~	23	23.0	27	27.0	262.0	202.0
30	Manuel Mendez (PUR)	24	24.0	30	~~30.0~~	30	30.0	29	29.0	28	28.0	30	30.0	29	29.0	~~DSQ~~	~~32.0~~	31	31.0	29	29.0	292.0	229.0
31	Geoffrey Taylor (FIJ)	29	29.0	31	~~31.0~~	29	29.0	30	30.0	~~DNF~~	~~32.0~~	31	31.0	30	30.0	24	24.0	30	30.0	30	30.0	296.0	233.0

Daily standings

File:1996 FINN Positions during the serie.png

Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1996 Summer Olympics

Conditions at the Finn course area's

Black: Marinas
Blue: Alpha course
Green: Bravo course
Yellow: Charly course
Red: Delta course

Olympic course ZU.S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course ZU.
S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Date	Race	°C		Knot	Meter	Course	Course area
22-JUL-1996	I	30	25px	7	0.4	ZU	Charly
23-JUL-1996	II	29		10	0.8	ZU	Charly
23-JUL-1996	III	29		13	0.8	ZU	Charly
24-JUL-1996	IV	28		11	0.7	ZU	Delta
25-JUL-1996	V	29		13	0.7	ZU	Delta
26-JUL-1996	VI	28		4	0.4	ZU	Charly
26-JUL-1996	VII	27		10	0.5	ZU	Charly
27-JUL-1996	VIII	28		5	0.6	ZU	Charly
28-JUL-1996	IX	29		6	0.7	ZU	Charly
29-JUL-1996	X	28		11	0.6	ZU	Charly