Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Finn

The men's Finn competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place between 9–16 August at Marina da Glória. Eleven races (the last one a medal race) were held. British sailor Giles Scott was declared gold medallist before the competition ended, having an unassailable lead before the medal race.[1]

Men's Finn
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Line drawing of the Finn
VenueMarina da Glória
Dates9–16 August 2016
Competitors23 from 23 nations
Winning total36.0 points
Medalists
Giles Scott  Great Britain
Vasilij Žbogar  Slovenia
Caleb Paine  United States

Schedule

Tue 9 AugWed 10 AugThu 11 AugFri 12 AugSat 13 AugSun 14 AugMon 15 AugTue 16 Aug
Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Race 4
Race 5
Race 6
Rest day Race 7
Race 8
Race 9
Race 10
Rest day Medal race

Results

Results of individual races
PosHelmsmanCountry IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXXMRTot Pts
Giles Scott  Great Britain173211111382453.036.0
Vasilij Žbogar  Slovenia3271015954981283.068.0
Caleb Paine  United States712213142177104297.076.0
4 Jorge Zarif  Brazil4811222192131596109.087.0
5 Ivan Kljaković Gašpić  Croatia6810158841021320104.089.0
6 Max Salminen  Sweden1513139756117516105.090.0
7 Josh Junior  New Zealand18DSQ 24141453182468116.092.0
8 Jake Lilley  Australia16UFD 24866435231610121.097.0
9 Facundo Olezza  Argentina111191816221061714123.0101.0
10 Pieter-Jan Postma  Netherlands14131244614119DSQ 2418129.0105.0
11 Ioannis Mitakis  Greece12DNF 24321312219133 112.088.0
12 Zsombor Berecz  Hungary9UFD 245121712181612 116.092.0
13 Alican Kaynar  Turkey2761919138171211 112.093.0
14 Jonathan Lobert  France101917121411121414 110.095.0
15 Tapio Nirkko  Finland2091553DNF 242021610 131.0107.0
16 Jonas Høgh-Christensen  Denmark1344DNF 24101116161720 133.0109.0
17 Anders Pedersen  Norway8201882216914515 131.0109.0
18 Giorgio Poggi  Italy116161118157191118 130.0111.0
19 Alejandro Foglia  Uruguay21UFD 249172021151531 146.0122.0
20 Deniss Karpak  Estonia518172023101381821 149.0126.0
21 Tom Ramshaw  Canada1915221391722202019 173.0151.0
22 Gong Lei  China22DNF 242016212019222117 202.0178.0
23 Allan Julie  Seychelles23212321171823232222 209.0186.0

    Scoring system: low-point system;
    Legend:   – Qualified for medal race(s); DNF – Did not finish; DSQ – Disqualified; UFD – "U" flag disqualification; – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;

    Further reading

    • "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
    • "Rio de Janeiro 2016". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.

    References

    1. "Rio Olympics 2016: Giles Scott guaranteed gold in Finn class". BBC Sport. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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