The Soling Three Person Keelboat was sailed at the 2000 Summer Olympics held from 17 to 30 September 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The series started as a fleet race and then switched to match racing for the twelve best crew. 16 crews from 16 countries competed on 16 boats with a total of 48 sailors.[1]
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Venue | Sydney | ||||||||||||
Dates | First race: 17 September 2000 Last race: 30 September 2000 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Teams | 16 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The Norwegian crew of Herman Horn Johannessen, Paul Davis and Espen Stokkeland finished first in the fleet racing stage, while Danish crew of Jesper Bank, Henrik Blakskjær and Thomas Jacobsen won the Olympic gold medal by beating the German crew of 1996 champion helmsman Jochen Schümann, Gunnar Bahr and Ingo Borkowski with 4–3 in the final series. Norway won the bronze medal through beating the Netherlands with 3–1 in matches.
Results
editFleet race
editPoints are assigned based on the finishing position in each race (1 for first, 2 for second, etc.). The points are totalled from the top 10 results of the 11 races, with lower totals being better. If a sailor was disqualified or did not complete the race, 26 points are assigned for that race (as there were 25 sailors in this competition).
Legend: – Advance to Quarter-finals; – Advance to Round robin 2; – Advance to Round robin 1; DNS – Did not start; OCS – On the course side of the starting line; † – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
Match race
editRound robin 1
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | GER | SWE | DEN | FRA | UKR | GBR | ||
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1 | Germany | 5 | 4[a] | 1 | Advance to Round robin 2 | — | W | L | W | W | W | |
2 | Sweden | 5 | 4[a] | 1 | L | — | W | W | W | W | ||
3 | Denmark | 5 | 3 | 2 | W | L | — | W | W | L | ||
4 | France | 5 | 2 | 3 | L | L | L | — | W | W | ||
5 | Ukraine | 5 | 1[b] | 4 | L | L | L | L | — | W | ||
6 | Great Britain | 5 | 1[b] | 4 | L | L | W | L | L | — |
Notes:
Round robin 2
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | DEN | GER | RUS | SWE | AUS | USA | ||
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1 | Denmark | 5 | 4 | 1 | Advance to Quarter-finals | — | W | W | L | W | W | |
2 | Germany | 5 | 3[a] | 2 | L | — | W | W | W | L | ||
3 | Russia | 5 | 3[a] | 2 | L | L | — | W | W | W | ||
4 | Sweden | 5 | 3[a] | 2 | W | L | L | — | W | W | ||
5 | Australia | 5 | 1[b] | 4 | L | L | L | L | — | W | ||
6 | United States | 5 | 1[b] | 4 | L | W | L | L | L | — |
Notes:
Quarter-finals
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | DEN | GER | NED | NOR | NZL | RUS | ||
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1 | Denmark | 5 | 4[a] | 1 | Advance to Semi-finals | — | L | W | W | W | W | |
2 | Germany | 5 | 4[a] | 1 | W | — | W | W | W | L | ||
3 | Netherlands | 5 | 2[b] | 3 | L | L | — | L | W | W | ||
4 | Norway | 5 | 2[b] | 3 | L | L | W | — | L | W | ||
5 | New Zealand | 5 | 2[b] | 3 | L | L | L | W | — | W | ||
6 | Russia | 5 | 1 | 4 | L | W | L | L | L | — |
Notes:
Semi-finals
editTeam | I | II | III | IV | Pts |
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Germany | L | W | W | W | 3 |
Netherlands | W | L | L | L | 1 |
Team | I | II | III | IV | Pts |
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Denmark | W | L | W | W | 3 |
Norway | L | W | L | L | 1 |
Match for third place
editTeam | I | II | III | IV | Pts |
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Norway | W | L | W | W | 3 |
Netherlands | L | W | L | L | 1 |
Final
editTeam | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | Pts |
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Denmark | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | 4 |
Germany | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | 3 |
References
edit- ^ "Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Three Person Keelboat (Soling), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
Sources
edit- Results and weather take from https://web.archive.org/web/20050825083600/http://www.sailing.org/olympics2000/info2000/
- [1]; sports-reference