ISAF World Sailing Championships 2003

The 1st ISAF World Sailing Championships took place from September 11th to 24th, 2003 in Cádiz on the south coast of Spain . The regattas were held in the sailing area around the Gulf of Cádiz .

A total of eleven competitions were held in different boat classes, four for men and women and three open competitions. Ten to twelve regattas including a final medal regatta were held for each competition. All competitions were held as a fleet race . More than 1450 sailors and 993 boats from 71 nations took part in the competitions.

The world championships were also the main qualification competitions for the sailing competitions at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens . 75% of all quota places were allocated here.

Results

The placements in the individual regattas of a competition are converted into points. The result of the worst placement is not taken into account as a deletion result. The addition of the points determines the final placement, with the boat with the lowest number of points winning.

Men

Boat class	gold		silver		bronze
Windsurfing Mistral	Przemysław Miarczyński	22 p.	Nikolaos Kaklamanakis	53 P.	Gal Fridman	55 p.
Finn dinghy	Ben Ainslie	44 P.	Rafael Trujillo	48 p.	Andrew Simpson	75 p.
470s	Gabrio Zandona Andrea Trani	51 P.	Nathan Wilmot Malcolm Page	59 P.	Gustavo Martínez Dimas Wood	61 P.
Star boat	Xavier Rohart Pascal Rambeau	22 p.	Fredrik Lööf Anders Ekström	28 p.	Iain Percy Steven Mitchell	42 P.

Women

Boat class	gold		silver		bronze
Windsurfing Mistral	Lee Korsitz	55 p.	Barbara Kendall	56 P.	Faustine Merret	63 P.
Europe	Siren Sundby	54 P.	Sari multala	62 P.	Mary Gaillard	81 P.
470s	Sofia Bekatorou Emilia Tsoulfa	47 P.	Ingrid Petitjean Nadège Douroux	61 P.	Vlada Ilenko Natalia Gaponovich	62 P.
Yngling	Hannah Swett Joan Touchette Melissa Purdy	54 P.	Ulrike Schümann Wibke Bülle Winnie Lippert	61 P.	Dorte Jensen Helle Jespersen Rachel Kiel	67 P.

Open

Boat class	gold		silver		bronze
laser	Gustavo Lima	27 P.	Robert Scheidt	28 p.	Michael Blackburn	62 P.
49er	Chris Draper Simon Hiscocks	42 P.	Christoffer Sundby Frode Bovim	70 p.	Rodion Luka Heorhij Leontschuk	72 P.
tornado	Darren Bundock John Forbes	34 P.	Leigh McMillan Mark Bulkeley	39 P.	Santiago Lange Carlos Espínola	66 P.

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	United Kingdom	2	1	2	5
2	Australia	1	1	1	3
	France	1	1	1	3
4th	Greece	1	1	-	2
	Norway	1	1	-	2
6th	Israel	1	-	1	2
	United States	1	-	1	2
8th	Italy	1	-	-	1
	Poland	1	-	-	1
	Portugal	1	-	-	1
11	Spain	-	1	1	2
12	Brazil	-	1	-	1
	Finland	-	1	-	1
	Germany	-	1	-	1
	New Zealand	-	1	-	1
	Sweden	-	1	-	1
17th	Argentina	-	-	1	1
	Denmark	-	-	1	1
	Russia	-	-	1	1
	Ukraine	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Event page of the ISAF (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "ISAF Sailing World Championships 2003 Introduction" ( memento of the original from April 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ISAF website. Retrieved November 18, 2010. (English page)  
2. ^ "ISAF Worlds Background" website of ISAF. Retrieved November 18, 2010. (English page)