OLYMPIC SAILING

MEN'S EVENTS

YR	FINN	MISTRAL	470	STAR
1924	Leon Huybrechts, Belgium
1928	Sven Thorell, Sweden
1932	Jacques Lebrun, France
1936	Daniel Kagchelland, Netherlands
1948	Paul Elvstrom, Denmark
1952	Paul Elvstrom, Denmark
1956	Paul Elvstrom, Denmark
1960	Paul Elvstrom, Denmark
1964	Wilhem Kuhweide, West Germany
1968	Valentin Mankin, Soviet Union
1972	Serge Maury, France
1976	Jochen Schumann, East Germany		FRG
1980	Esko Rechardt, Finland		BRA
1984	Russell Coutts, New Zealand	Stephan van den Berg, Netherlands	ESP
1988	Jose Luis Doreste, Spain	Bruce Kendall, New Zealand	FRA
1992	Jose Van Der Ploeg, Spain	Frank David, France	ESP
1996	Mateusz Kusznierewicz, Poland	Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, Greece	UKR
2000	Iain Percy, Great Britain	Christoph Sieber, Austria	AUS
2004	Ben Ainslie, Great Britain	Gal Fridman, Israel	USA

WOMEN'S EVENTS

YR	EUROPE	MISTRAL	470	Yng ling
1988			USA
1992	Linda Andersen, Norway	Barbara Kendall, New Zealand	ESP
1996	Kristine Roug, Denmark	Lee Lai-shan, Hong Kong	ESP
2000	Shirley Robertson, Great Britain	Alessandra Sensini, Italy	AUS
2000	Siren Sundby, Norway	Faustine Merret, France	GRE	GBR

OPEN EVENTS

YR	1960-1992: FLYING DUTCHMAN 1996-2004: LASER	STAR	SOLING	TORNADO	1948-72: Dragon 2000-2004: 49er
1932		United States
1936		Germany
1948		United States			Norway
1952		Italy			Norway
1956		United States			Sweden
1960	Peder Lunde Jr./Bjorn Bergvali, NOR	Soviet Union			Greece
1964	Helmer Pedersen/Earle Wells, NZL	Bahamas			Denmark
1968	Rodney Pattison/Chris Davies, GBR	United States			United States
1972	Rodney Pattison/Chris Davies, GBR	Australia	United States		Australia
1976	Joerg Diesch/Eckart Diesch, FRG		Denmark	Great Britain
1980	Alesandro Abascal/Miguel Noguer, ESP	Soviet Union	Denmark	Brazil
1984	Jonathan McKee/Carl Buchan, USA	United States	United States	New Zealand
1988	Christian Gronborg/J Bojsen-Moller, DEN	Great Britain	East Germany	France
1992	Domingo Manrique/Luis Blanco, ESP	United States	Denmark	France
1996	Robert Scheidt, Brazil	Brazil	Germany	Spain
2000	Ben Ainslie, Great Britain	United States	Denmark	Austria	Finland
2004	Robert Scheidt, Brazil

DISCONTINUED EVENTS
(see above for Dragon & Flying Dutchman)

1900 (All Open)
0.5 ton: Texier, France
0.5-1.0 ton: E. Michelet & F. Michelet, France
1-2 ton: Hermann Alexandre, Switzerland
2-3 ton: William Exshaw, Great Britain
3-10 ton: Maurice Gufflet, France
10-20 ton: Emile Billard & P. Perquer, France
20+ ton: Cecil Quentin, Great Britain
Open: Great Britain

1908 (All Open)
6m: Great Britain
7m: Great Britain
8m: Great Britain
12m: Great Britain

1912 (All Open)
6m: France
8m: Norway
10m: Sweden
12m: Norway

1920 (All Open)
6m: Norway
6m (1907 Rating): Belgium
6.5m: Netherlands
7m: Great Britain
8m: Norway
8m (1907 Rating): Norway
10m (1907 Rating): Norway
10m (1919 Rating): Norway
12m (1907 Rating): Norway (MEN'S)
12m (1919 Rating): Norway
30 sq m: Sweden
40 sq m: Sweden
Men's FINN 12-foot dinghy (1920): Netherlands
Men's FINN 18-foot dinghy: Great Britain

1924 (All Open)
6m: Norway
8m: Norway

1928 (All Open)
6m: Norway
8m: France

1932 (All Open)
6m: Sweden
8m: United States

1936 (All Open)
6m: Great Britain
8m: Italy

1948 (All Open)
6m: Norway
Swallow: Great Britain

1952 (All Open)
5.5m: United States
6m: United States

1956 (All Open)
5.5m: Sweden
Sharpie: New Zealand

1960 (All Open)
5.5m: United States

1964 (All Open)
5.5m: Australia

1968 (All Open)
5.5m: Sweden

1972 (All Open)
Tempest: Valentin Mankin/Vitaly Dyrdyra, URS

1976 (All Open)
Tempest: John Albrechtson/Ingbar Hansson, SWE

1984
M\Windglider: Stephan van den Berg, NED

1988
M\Sailboard: Bruce Kendall, NZL

1992
M\Sailboard: Franck David, FRA
W\Sailboard: Barbara Kendall, NZL