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Sailing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 470
The women's 470 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 ..., in the 470 dinghy. Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 40 sailors, on 20 boats, from 20 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 470 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° ... [...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] |
Ana Barbachan
Ana Luiza Busato Barbachan (born 15 August 1989 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian sports sailor. She was chosen by Olympic medalist Fernanda Oliveira to be her new partner in the 470 class after Oliveira's 2009 split with Isabel Swan. Barbachan has since competed with Oliveira at three Olympic Games, London 2012 (finishing 6th), Rio 2016 (finishing 8th). and Tokyo 2020 The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ... ( 9th). References External links * * * * * 1989 births Living people Brazilian female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Brazil Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – 470 Sportspeople from Porto Alegre Sailors at the 2023 Pan American Games 21st-century Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MarÃa Fernanda Sesto
MarÃa Fernanda Sesto (born 8 October 1976 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine sports sailor. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 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 .... At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she teamed with Paula Reinoso in the women's 470 class, finishing in 12th place. The same pairing took 12th at the 2004 Olympic Games also. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she teamed with Consuelo Monsegur in the same class and finished in 16th place. The same pairing took 13th place at the 2012 Olympic Games. References External links * * * * 1976 births Living people Argentine female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Argentina Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jolanta Ogar
Jolanta Ogar-Hill (born 28 April 1982, in Brzesko) is a Polish competitive sailor. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 470 with team-mate Agnieszka Skrzypulec and won a silver medal. Since October 2014 she competed under the flag of Austria together with her Austrian teammate Lara Vadlau. Together they were successful at the 470 World Championships in La Rochelle in 2013 (silver medal) and in 2014 in Santander (gold medal). In October 2014 Jolanta Ogar and Lara Vadlau were rewarded with the Austrian "Team of the Year 2014" award. Since 2016 she has been competing again under the flag of Poland. Personal life She came out as lesbian at the age of 21. She has taken part in the #SportAgainstHomophobia campaign launched by the Campaign Against Homophobia Campaign Against Homophobia (, KPH) is a Polish LGBTQ rights organisation, which aims to promote legal and social equality for people outside of heteronormativity, heteronormality. It was founded in War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnieszka Skrzypulec
Agnieszka Skrzypulec (born 3 June 1989 in Szczecin) is a Polish sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 470 class. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed with Jolanta Ogar Jolanta Ogar-Hill (born 28 April 1982, in Brzesko) is a Polish competitive sailor. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 470 with team-mate Agnieszka Skrzypulec and won a silver medal. Since October 2014 she competed under .... They were the first pair to represent Poland in the women's 470 class. At the 2016 Olympics she competed with Irmina Gliszczynska. Skrzypulec and Gliszczynska won the 2017 Women's 470 World Championship. It was their first World Championship medal, and also Poland's first World 470 Championships gold. Previously they had finished 7th at the 2016 European Championships and 6th at the 2015 470 World Championship and 5th at the 2016 470 World Championship. Skrzypulec competed at the 2013 European Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huang Xufeng
Xufeng Huang (, born 31 January 1984) is a Chinese 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 470 class, finishing in eleventh. She won gold at the China National Games in 2013 in the Women's 470 Class, and, at the World 470 Class at La Rochelle in 2013, she took the bronze medal. References Living people Olympic sailors for China Chinese female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470 1984 births Sportspeople from Shandong {{PRChina-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Xiaoli (sailor)
Xiaoli Wang (12 May 1982, Binzhou) is a Chinese sports sailor. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 470 class. She and team-mate Huang Xufeng finished in 11th place. At the 2016 Olympics, she teamed with Huang Lizhu, finishing in 16th place. At the 2013 470 World Championships, Wang and Huang Xufeng became the first Chinese team to win a medal at the 470 World Championships, winning a bronze medal. The team were coached by Kevin Burnham Kevin Lobdell Burnham (December 21, 1956 – November 27, 2020) was an American two-time Olympic medalist in the sport of sailing. He won the silver medal in 1992 with Morgan Reeser in the 470 class. Having competed in Olympic Trials in 1992, ... and Nick Drougas''.'' References Living people Olympic sailors for China Chinese female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 470 1982 births Sportspeople from Binzhou 21st-century Chinese sportswomen [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berta Betanzos
Berta Betanzos Moro (born 15 January 1988 in Santander) is a Spanish sports sailor. She won the gold medal in the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships (with Tara Pacheco) and the silver medal in the 470 World Championships of 2009 (also with Pacheco). In 2009, the team also won the European Junior Title. In 2011, she and Pacheco won the European 470 title. She won the 49er FX gold at the 2016 ISAF Sailing World Championships with Támara Echegoyen. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 470 class (also with Pacheco) finishing 10th. For the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 49er FX class with Támara Echegoyen Támara Echegoyen DomÃnguez (born 17 February 1984 in Ourense) is an Olympic gold medal winning Spanish sailor. She has competed in four Olympics and she carried the flag in the 2024 Olympics Games opening ceremony on the River Seine, Life Ec .... References External links * * * Spanish female sailors (sport) 1988 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Pacheco
Tara Pacheco van Rijnsoever (born 3 October 1988 in Arucas) is a Spanish professional sailor and four times olympian. Sailing Career Olympics * 10 out of 20 in 2012 Women's 470 class with crew Berta Betanzos * 11 out of 20 in 2016 Nacra 17 mixed multihull as crew for Fernando Echavarri * 6 out of 20 in 2020 Nacra 17 mixed multihull with crew Florián Trittel * 11 out of 19 in 2024 Nacra 17 mixed multihull with crew Andrés Barrio World Championships She was runner-up at the 2006 420 Female World Championships. At the 2017 Nacra 17 World Championship, she and Echavarri won a silver medal. They were beaten by Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson She and Echavarri also won the silver medal at the 2017 European Championships. Other Events Pacjeco first teamed with Iker Martinez to win European Nacra 17 title in 2014. Personal life Born in Spain, Pacheco is of Dutch descent through her mother. References External links * * * * * Tara Pacheco Van Rijnsoeverat the ''Comità ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Lihan
Sarah Lihan (born August 15, 1988) is an American sports sailor. She was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 470 class with Amanda Clark Amanda Clark (born March 26, 1982) is an American sailor. She was born in Southampton, New York. In 2002, Clark won the ICSA Women’s Singlehanded National Championship in 2002. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's R ...; the pair finished ninth. References External links * 1988 births Living people American female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the United States Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470 Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Florida) alumni Yale Bulldogs sailors 21st-century American sportswomen {{US-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Clark
Amanda Clark (born March 26, 1982) is an American sailor. She was born in Southampton, New York. In 2002, Clark won the ICSA Women’s Singlehanded National Championship in 2002. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China in the women's 470. Sailing alongside Sara Mergenthaler the pair finished in 12th position. 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 470 class with Sarah Lihan; the pair finished ninth. Significant sailing achievements: Ranked No. 1 on the U.S. Sailing Team – 470 Women (2005–2008); Team Alternate/470 Women – 2004 Olympic Games; At 15, youngest female sailor to join the US Sailing Team in the Europe class. References 1982 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friederike Belcher
Friederike Belcher ( Ziegelmayer, born 6 March 1982 in Berlin) is a German sailor. She competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, in the Women's 470 class. She is married to multiple Olympic gold medalist Australian sailor Mathew Belcher and is the granddaughter of sailing bronze medalist Rolf Mulka. Her father's company "Ziegelmayer" based in Hamburg, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ... is one of the primary boatbuilders for the 470 class. References External links * * * * 1982 births Living people German female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Germany Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
