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Sailing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial
The women's Laser Radial was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is a centre for the sport of sailing on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the south coast of England. The academy building is located in Osprey Quay on the northern tip of the island, and the wat .... Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 41 sailors, on 41 boats, from 41 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth, where each position scored double points. Schedule Course areas and course configurations For the Laser Radial course areas Portland, Nothe, West, and South were used. The location ''(50° 35.19’ N, 02° 26.54’ W)'' points to the center Portland course area, the location ''(50° 36.18’ N 02° 25.98’ W)'' points to the center of the Nothe course area, the location ''(50° 37 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weymouth And Portland National Sailing Academy
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is a centre for the sport of sailing on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the south coast of England. The academy building is located in Osprey Quay on the northern tip of the island, and the waters of Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay, adjacent to the site, are the main areas used for sailing. Local, national and international sailing events have been held at the site since it was opened in 2000, and in 2005 WPNSA was selected to 2012 Summer Olympic venues, host the sailing events at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Olympic and 2012 Summer Paralympics, Paralympic Games. History The academy was formed as a not-for-profit company in 1999 and officially opened on 1 April 2000. It occupied converted naval premises until a clubhouse was built, which was opened in June 2005 by the Princess Royal. GBP, £7.85 million of funding for the project was donated by charities, individuals and local councils; the National Lottery (United King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krystal Weir
Krystal Weir (born 15 January 1985) is an Australian sailor. She finished tenth at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in sailing in the Women's Laser Radial class event, where she finished in twelfth. Personal Weir was born on 15 January 1985 in Melbourne, Victoria and spent her childhood in Victoria. , she lives in Melbourne, Victoria. Weir is tall and weighs . Sailing Weir is a sailor and has been described by as "Australia's glamour girl in the world of sailing". She started sailing as an eleven-year-old at the Elwood Sailing Club. She was coached by Lex Bertrand and is now coached by Laura Baldwin who became her coach in 2011. She has a sailing scholarship with the Victorian Institute of Sport, and is a member of the Sandringham Yacht Club. Part of her past training included being thrown overboard by her then coach into Port Phillip Bay. It also included trying to collect tennis balls, ping pong balls and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Kostiw
Adriana Kostiw (born 16 March 1974, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 25th place. References External links * * * 1974 births Living people Brazilian female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Brazil Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games bronze medalists in sailing Sailors at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Sportspeople from São Paulo {{Brazil-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Yin
Elizabeth Yin Yin Yue is a Singaporean sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 24th place. She also competed in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing in 26th place. She has also competed in two sailing World Championships (2011, 2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...), six Laser Radial World Championships (2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2016) and two Byte-class World Championships (2005 and 2006). References External links * Living people Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent Olympic sailors for Singapore Singaporean female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Victoria Junior College alumni Sailors at the 2014 Asian Games Sailors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marthe Enger Eide
Marthe Enger Eide (born 17 November 1989) is a Norwegian sailor. She was born in Bærum. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in London in the women's laser radial. References External links * Norwegian female sailors (sport) 1989 births Living people Sailors (sport) from Bærum Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Olympic sailors for Norway 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen {{Norway-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Weinzieher
Anna Weinzieher (born 14 September 1990 in Warsaw) is a Polish sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 22nd place. References Polish female sailors (sport) Living people Olympic sailors for Poland Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial 1990 births Sailors (sport) from Warsaw 21st-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilia Carranza
Cecilia Carranza Saroli (born 29 December 1986) is an Argentine Olympic sailor. Career At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in the 21st place. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she finished 8th in the same event. Cecilia won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the category Nacra 17 alongside fellow sailor Santiago Lange. She qualified to represent Argentina with Lange at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She and Lange were Argentina's flag bearers for the opening ceremony. Personal life She was born in Rosario, Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt .... She is openly lesbian. Notes References External links * 1986 births Living people Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Winther
Sara Winther (born 31 October 1981) is a New Zealand sports sailor. Winther was born in 1981 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 20th place. References 1981 births Living people New Zealand female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for New Zealand Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sportspeople from New Plymouth 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen {{NewZealand-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesca Clapcich
Francesca Clapcich (born 28 January 1988 in Trieste) is an Italian professional sailor, with World, European, and National Championship titles to her name. She is the only Italian to win The Ocean Race, the round the world yacht race. She has competed twice at the Olympic Games, first time in the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 19th place. At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the women's 49erFX class with Giulia Conti, finishing in 5th place. With Giulia Conti in 2015 they won the Italian, European and World Championships in the 49erFX Class. On 27 October 2015 Conti and Clapcich were awarded the Golden Collar sporting merit award - known as the Italian Sailor of the Year - the highest honor conferred by CONES In geometry, a cone is a three-dimensional figure that tapers smoothly from a flat base (typically a circle) to a point not contained in the base, called the ''apex'' or '' vertex''. A cone is formed by a set of l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josefin Olsson
Josefin Anna Louise Olsson (born 23 August 1989) is a Swedish sports sailor. Career From Nyköping, Olsson stated sailing in Oxelösunds Segelsällskap. She won the 2008 Europe World Championships in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal ahead of Danish Anne-Marie Rindom and Anette Viborg Andreasen. In 2008, she was awarded the Halvan trophy for best position by a youth Swedish sailor by the Swedish Sailing Federation. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 18th place. She competed in the same event at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in 6th place. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, competing in Laser Radial The Laser Radial or ILCA 6 is a popular one-design class of small sailing dinghy, originally built by Laser Performance and World sailing approved manufactures. It is a singlehanded boat, meaning that it is sailed by one person. The Laser Rad .... This time, she won a silver medal after having w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tina Mihelić
Tina Mihelić (born 30 December 1988 in Rijeka) is a Croatian sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 17th place. In the same event at the 2016 Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ..., she finished in 13th place. She was the 2013 World Champion in the same event. She also won the European title in 2010. References External links * * * 1988 births Living people Croatian female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Croatia Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Croatia Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Croatia Mediterranean Games medalists in sailing Competitors at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Steyaert
Sarah Steyaert (born 27 November 1986, in Bordeaux) is a French sports sailor. The 2008 world champion in the Laser Radial, she finished in 5th place at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 16th place. References External links * * * * 1986 births Living people French female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for France Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 49er FX 49er FX class sailors Sailors (sport) from Bordeaux 21st-century French sportswomen Sailors at the 2024 Summer Olympics – 49er FX Olympic bronze medalists f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
