The Laser Competition was a sailing event on the program at the

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that was held from 23 July to 31 July 1996, in

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, United States. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each sailor had two discards.

Results

Daily standings

Conditions at the Laser course areas

Notes

References

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Laser (dinghy) competitions Unisex sailing at the Summer Olympics