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Sailing At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Europe
The Women's Europe (dinghy), Europe was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics program in Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre. Eleven races were scheduled and completed with one discard. 25 sailors, on 25 boats, from 25 nation competed. Race schedule Course area and course configuration Weather conditions Final results {{Sailing result block , event = Olympics , classinsigna = Europe insigna.png , crew = no , sailno = no , boatsname = no , races = 11 , total = yes , netto = yes , resultlines = {{Sailing result line , year = 2004 , qualified = no , rank = gold , countrycode = NOR , helmsman = {{Sailor, Siren Sundby , fleetrace01 = {{Fleetrace, place=1, points= 1.0 , fleetrace02 = {{Fleetrace, place=3, points= 3.0 , fleetrace03 = {{Fleetrace, place=DSQ, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre
The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre hosted the sailing events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates .... The center is located about four miles from downtown Athens along the coast. It was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were conducted at the site in August 2002 and 2003. The center had a capacity of 1,600 for the medal ceremonies. After the Olympics, the site was turned over to the private sector (Seirios AE), and will become a marina with a 1,000+ yacht capacity, as part of Athens' revitalized waterfront. References Venues of the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic sailing venues Sports venues in Athens Elliniko-Argyroupoli Sailing in Greece Marinas in Greece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meg Galliard
Mary Ellen Gaillard (born August 8, 1973) is an American competitive sailor who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Sailing career Gaillard was born in Huntington, New York. During her youth, she sailed Optimist dinghy and with the family's Etchells. She attended Connecticut College, graduating in 1995, where she also represented the school's sailing and soccer teams. Meg Gaillard won the bronze medal at the 2000 Europe World Championships in Brazil. She was then runner-up in the 2000 US Olympic trials for the Europe event and missed the cut. Gaillard won another bronze medal in the Eurepoe class at the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships was the first edition of the ISAF Sailing World Championships and was held in Cadiz, Spain from 11 September to 24 September. Venue The venue for the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships was Cádiz with thre .... For the next Olympics, she qualified for the Olympic Europe event. At the 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scoring Systems For Sailing At The Summer Olympics
Over time, several scoring systems for Sailing were used during the Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau .... Many of these systems were also used by other regattas in their times. In order to understand how the medals in the Olympics were handed out one must have a look at the scoring system of that specific olympic sailing regatta. From the start of sailing till the turn of the millennium one practiced the principle that the difference in points between No. 1 and 2 must be larger than between No. 2 and 3 and so on. Several systems in different variations were invented. For the last couple of Olympics this principle was no longer followed. 1900 Olympic scoring system In 1900 for the different races different systems were used: Olympic races at Meulan In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 EUROPE Positions During The Serie
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Natalia Ivanova (sailor)
Nataliya Vladimirovna Ivanova (russian: Наталья Владимировна Іванова; born 11 June 1984) is a Russian former sailor, who specialized in both Europe and Yngling classes. A multiple-time national champion in her respective boats, Ivanova represented her nation Russia in two editions of the Olympic Games (2004 and 2008) and also trained as a member of the sailing roster at SK EShVSM Moscow. Ivanova made her Olympic debut, as a single-handed dinghy sailor, in Athens 2004, finishing last of the twenty-five entrants in the Europe class with 204 net points. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Ivanova teamed up with helmswoman Ekaterina Skudina and fellow crew member Diana Krutskikh to sail in the Yngling class. Vaulting quickly to the top spot of the world rankings, the Russian trio put up a gallant effort to take the fifth overall position and to secure their selection as the nation's top-ranked crew in their respective boat at the class-associated ISAF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maiko Sato
is a Japanese former sailor, who specialized in both Europe and Laser Radial classes. She captured a silver medal in her respective single-handed boat category at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, and was also selected to compete for Japan in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004). Sato made her Olympic debut in Sydney 2000, where she finished twenty-third in the Europe class with a satisfying net grade of 172, surpassing Belarusian sailor Tatiana Drozdovskaya by a close, four-point margin. When South Korea hosted the 2002 Asian Games, Sato sailed away vigorously towards a silver-medal finish in the Europe class with a grade of 16 points, an exact double of the score attained by her Chinese rival and eventual champion Lu Chunfeng. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Sato qualified for her second Japanese team in the Europe class by virtue of her status as the country's top sailor in her respective category, placing among the top 30 from the Semaine Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Baldwin (sailor)
Laura Jane Baldwin (born 17 January 1980) is a British sailor who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics sailing the Europe dinghy. Career highlights *2004 Athens Olympics - British Olympic sailor in the women’s one person event, the Europe class *2006 - ISAF World Ranked #2 in the Laser Radial class *2008 Beijing Olympics - Australian Team Media and Marketing *2010 - Australian Laser Radial Women’s Champion & Bronze medalist in the ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championships *2012 London Olympics - Sailing Coach to Krystal Weir (AUS) *2016 Rio Olympics - Sailing Coach to Maria Erdi (HUN) Activism In 2020, Baldwin joined Ocean Rebellion protests against cruise ships moored off Weymouth during the global COVID-19 pandemic. She is a spokesperson for Extinction Rebellion. In October 2021, Baldwin was part of a group of Extinction Rebellion activists blockading the entrance to Fawley Refinery in Hampshire, alongside fellow Olympian Etienne Stott Etie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joana Pratas
Joana Santos Silva Ferreira Pratas (born 28 November 1978) is a Portuguese former sailor, who specialized in the Europe class. She was selected to compete for Portugal in three editions of the Olympic Games (1996, 2000, and 2004), posting scores lower than the top twenty, respectively, in all of her career meets. Pratas made her Olympic debut, as a seventeen-year-old teen and one of the first Portuguese women to compete in sailing, in Atlanta 1996, finishing twenty-fifth overall in the Europe class with a satisfying net grade of 209. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Pratas accumulated a net score of 141 points at the end of eleven-race series to pick up the twenty-first overall spot in the Europe regatta, due to the expense of her superb top-ten feat on the opening leg. Eight years after competing in her first Games, Pratas qualified for her third Portuguese team, as a 31-year-old, in the Europe class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by placing among the top 40 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Bronicka
Monika Bronicka (born 4 May 1977) is a Polish former sailor, who specialized in the Europe class. She was selected to compete for Poland in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004), and also scored top fifteen placements in a major international regatta, spanning the World and European Championships. Bronicka is a member of the sailing squad for AZS UWM Olsztyn, under the tutelage of her personal coach and eventual spouse Mariusz Delgas. Bronicka made her Olympic debut in Sydney 2000, finishing a credible fourteenth in the Europe class with a satisfying net grade of 95, but narrowly falling short from the top ten spot by a distant twelve-point deficit. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Bronicka qualified for her second Polish team in the Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatiana Drozdovskaya
Tatiana Drozdovskaya ( be, Таццяна Яўгенаўна Драздоўская; Łacinka: Tacciana Jaŭhienaŭna Drazdoŭskaja; born 6 December 1978 in Minsk Minsk ( be, Мінск ; russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the admi ...) is a Belarusian sailor. She has competed in six editions of the Olympic Games. Results World Championships In 2007, she won the Laser Radial world championship. Olympics References External links * * * 1978 births Living people Belarusian female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Belarus Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolijn Brouwer (sailor)
Carolijn Mariëlle Brouwer (born 25 July 1973, in Leiden) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented this country for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Brouwer as helmsman of the Dutch with Alexandra Verbeek as crew took the 13th place in the Women's 470. In the 2004 Olympics Brouwer returned to the Olympics in Europe and took 19th place. Brouwer than switched to the Tornado and qualified for the 2008 Olympics. However this time she sailed for Belgium. As helmsman, with crew Sébastien Godefroid she took 12th place. She received the ISAF World Sailor of the Year Award in 1998 and 2018. Brouwer was crewmember in three Volvo Ocean Races: * '' Amer Sports Too'' in 2001–02 (8th edition) * ''Team SCA ''Team SCA'' is a Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She finished sixth in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Samantha Davies. Following the race, the boat was refitted for the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race but did not compete. The boat was renamed ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Coleman
Maria Coleman (born 21 July 1969) is an Irish former sailor, who specialized in the Europe class. She represented her nation Ireland in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004), and was once ranked second in the world for her signature class by the International Sailing Federation, the highest ever placement for an Irish sailor. Coleman trained throughout most of her competitive sporting career for the Royal Cork Sailing Club. Coleman made her Olympic debut in Sydney 2000, finishing a credible twelfth in the Europe class with a satisfying net grade of 86, but narrowly falling short from the top ten spot by a two-point deficit. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Coleman qualified for her second Irish team, as a lone female sailor, in the Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
