Olympic Medalists In Sailing
This is a list of Olympic medalists in sailing. Olympic medalist by discipline * List of Olympic medalists in sailing by discipline Olympic medalist by class * List of Olympic medalists in sailing by class Notes References * {{Sailing at the Summer Olympics Sailing Medalists * Olympic medalists This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad. Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports Winter Olympic sports A. Including military patrol e ...

Sailing (sport)
The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs. Racing disciplines include matches within a fleet of sailing craft, between a pair thereof or among teams. Additionally, there are specialized competitions that include setting speed records. Racing formats include both closed courses and point-to-point contests; they may be in sheltered waters, coast-wise or on the open ocean. Most competitions are held within defined classes or ratings that either entail one type of sailing craft to ensure a contest primarily of skill or rating the sailing craft to create classifications or handicaps. On water, a sailing competition among multiple vessels is a regatta, which usually consists of multiple individual races, where the boat crew that performs best in over the series of races is the overall winner. There is a broad variety of kinds of races and sailboats used for racing from large yacht to ...
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List Of Olympic Medalists In Sailing By Discipline
This is a list of Olympic medalists in sailing. Current program Men Kiteboarding One-person dinghy From 1996 to 2004, this discipline was ''open'' to both men and women, although all medals were won by men at these Games. Sailboard Skiff From 2000 to 2008, this discipline was ''open'' to both men and women, although all medals were won by men at these Games. Women Kiteboarding One-person dinghy Sailboard Skiff Mixed Multihull From 1976 to 2008 this discipline was ''open'' (no gender restriction), instead of ''mixed'' (one male and one female for each boat). All medals were won by men at these Games. Two-person dinghy Discontinued disciplines Men One-person heavyweight dinghy Two-person keelboat From 1932 to 2000, this discipline was ''open'' to both men and women, although all medals were won by men at these Games. Women Three-person keelboat Two-person dinghy Open Three-person keelboat Two-person heav ...
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List Of Olympic Medalists In Sailing By Class
This is a list of Olympic medalists in sailing. Current classes List of Olympic medalists in sailing by class Open 470 Men's 470 Women's 470 49er 49er FX Men’s Kite Coming soon Women’s Kite Coming soon Laser Laser Radial Nacra 17 Discontinued classes International Metre Rule 5.5 Metre 6 Metre 7 Metre 8 Metre 10 Metre 12 Metre 6.5 Metre 12' Dinghy 12 Square meter Sharpie 18' Dinghy Finn Skerry cruiser 30m2 Skerry cruiser 40m2 Skerry cruiser Division II Dragon Elliott 6m Europe Firefly Flying Dutchman Monotype Lechner A-390 Mistral One Design O-Jolle Men's RS:X Women's RS:X Snowbird Soling Star Swallow Tempest Ton Classes 0 to .5 ton .5 to 1 ton 1 to 2 ton 2 to 3 ton 3 to 10 ton 10 to 20 ton 20+ ton Open class Tornado Windglider Yngling References * ...
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International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss Civil Code (articles 60–79). Founded by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas in 1894, it is the authority responsible for organising the modern ( Summer, Winter, and Youth) Olympic Games. The IOC is the governing body of the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and of the worldwide "Olympic Movement", the IOC's term for all entities and individuals involved in the Olympic Games. As of 2020, there are 206 NOCs officially recognised by the IOC. The current president of the IOC is Thomas Bach. The stated mission of the IOC is to promote the Olympics throughout the world and to lead the Olympic Movement: *To encourage and support the organization, development, and coordination of sport and sports competitions; *To ensure the regular c ...
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Lists Of Summer Olympic Medalists By Sport
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Sailing At The Summer Olympics
Sailing (also known as yachting until 2000) has been one of the Olympic sports since the Games of the I Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. Despite being scheduled in the first Olympic program, the races were canceled due to severe weather conditions. Apart from the 1904 Summer Olympics, sailing has been present in every edition of the Olympic Games. * For the scoring system used for sailing events during the Olympics look at: Scoring systems for Sailing at the Summer Olympics * A directory page to all Olympic sailors is given at: List of sailors at the Summer Olympics * Information about the Sailing at specific Summer Olympics or the used equipment can be found using the table below: * Gender - Until 1988, sailing was a gender neutral 'open' sport where male and female sailors competed together. Even in 1900, several women participated at the Olympic sailing regattas. The exception to this is the post WWII 1948 Olympics where the IOC decided the events should only b ...
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Olympic Medalists In Sailing
This is a list of Olympic medalists in sailing. Olympic medalist by discipline * List of Olympic medalists in sailing by discipline Olympic medalist by class * List of Olympic medalists in sailing by class Notes References * {{Sailing at the Summer Olympics Sailing Medalists * Olympic medalists This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad. Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports Winter Olympic sports A. Including military patrol e ...