1984 Summer Olympics / Sailing

Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Long Beach
Competition venue	Long Beach Downtown Shoreline Marina
Nations	60
Athletes	300 (297 , 3 )
date	July 31 - August 8, 1984
decisions	7th
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At the XXIII. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , sailing competitions were held in seven boat classes.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	United States	3	4th	-	7th
2	New Zealand	2	-	1	3
3	Netherlands	1	-	-	1
	Spain	1	-	-	1
5	Canada	-	1	2	3
6th	Brazil	-	1	-	1
	BR Germany	-	1	-	1
8th	Australia	-	-	1	1
	France	-	-	1	2
	Great Britain	-	-	1	1
	Italy	-	-	1	1
total		7th	7th	7th	21st

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
Windsurfing	Stephan van den Berg	Scott Steele	Bruce Kendall
Finn dinghy	Russell Coutts	John Bertrand	Terry Neilson
Flying Dutchman	United States William Carl Buchan Jonathan McKee	Canada Evert Bastet Terry McLaughlin	Great Britain Peter Allam Jonathan Richards
470s	Spain Luis Doreste Blanco Roberto Molina	United States Steve Benjamin Chris Steinfeld	France Thierry Peponnet Luc Pillot
tornado	New Zealand Rex Sellers Chris Timms	United States Randy Smyth Jay Glaser	Australia Christopher Cairns Scott Anderson
Soling	United States Rod Davis Robbie Haines Edward Trevelyan	Brazil Daniel Adler Torben Grael Ronaldo Senfft	Canada Stephen Calder John Kerr Hans Fogh
star	United States William Earl Buchan Steven Erickson	Federal Republic of Germany Joachim Griese Michael Marcour	Italy Giorgio Gorla Alfio Peraboni

Results

Men

Windsurfing ( wind glider)

space	country	athlete	Points
1	NED	Stephan van den Berg	27.7
2	United States	Scott Steele	46.0
3	NZL	Bruce Kendall	46.4
4th	FRA	Gildas Guillerot	52.4
5	ITA	Klaus Maran	54.4
6th	OUT	Greg Hyde	55.7
7th	FRG	Dirk Meyer	67.2
8th	AUT	Bjorn Eybl	80.0

Open classes

Finn dinghy

space	country	athlete	Points
1	NZL	Russell Coutts	34.7
2	United States	John Bertrand	37.0
3	CAN	Terry Neilson	37.7
4th	ESP	Joaquín Blanco Roca	60.7
5	FRG	Wolfgang Gerz	66.1
6th	OUT	Christopher Pratt	68.0
7th	GBR	Michael McIntyre	70.7
8th	BRA	Jorge Zarif Neto	78.7

Flying Dutchman

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	United States	William Carl Buchan Jonathan McKee	19.7
2	CAN	Evert Bastet Terry McLaughlin	22.7
3	GBR	Peter Allam Jonathan Richards	48.7
4th	THE	Jørgen Bojsen-Møller Jacob Bojsen-Møller	52.4
5	FRG	Jörg Diesch Eckart Diesch	56.7
6th	BRA	Alan Adler Marcos Tenke	61.7
7th	ITA	Mario Celon Claudio Celon	78.7
8th	ISR	Yoel Sela Eldad Amir	72.0

star

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	United States	William Earl Buchan Steven Erickson	29.70
2	FRG	Joachim Griese Michael Marcour	41.40
3	ITA	Giorgio Gorla Alfio Peraboni	43.50
4th	SWE	Kent Carlson Henrik Eyermann	43.7
5	AUT	Hubert Raudaschl Karl Ferstl	53.4
6th	GRE	Ilias Chatzipavlis Leonidas Pelekanakis	67.0
7th	ESP	Antonio Gorostegui José Luis Doreste	74.0
8th	NED	Boudewijn Binkhorst Willem van Walt Meijer	76.0

470s

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	ESP	Luis Doreste Roberto Molina	33.7
2	United States	Steve Benjamin Chris Steinfeld	43.0
3	FRA	Thierry Peponnet Luc Pillot	49.4
4th	FRG	Wolfgang Hunger Joachim Hunger	50.1
5	ITA	Tommaso Chieffi Enrico Chieffi	57.0
6th	FIN	Peter von Koskull Johan von Koskull	67.4
7th	GBR	Catherine Foster Peter Newlands	70.0
8th	ISR	Shimshon Brockman Eitan Friedlander	70.0

tornado

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	NZL	Rex Sellers Chris Timms	14.7
2	United States	Randy Smyth Jay Glaser	37.0
3	OUT	Christopher Cairns Scott Anderson	50.4
4th	THE	Paul Elvstrøm Inge Trine Elvstrøm	51.1
5	BER	Alan Burland Christopher Nash	53.5
6th	GBR	Robert White David Campbell-James	53.7
7th	BRA	Lars Grael Glenn Haynes	74.7
8th	FRA	Yves Loday Bernard Pichery	81.0

Soling

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	United States	Rod Davis Robbie Haines Edward Trevelyan	33.7
2	BRA	Daniel Adler Torben Grael Ronaldo Senfft	43.4
3	CAN	Stephen Calder John Kerr Hans Fogh	49.7
4th	GBR	Christopher Law Edward Leask Jeremy Richards	54.7
5	NOR	Dag Halfdan Usterud Borre Skui Stein Lund Halvorsen	57.7
6th	GRE	Anastasios Boundouris Dimitrios Deligiannis George Spiridis	59.2
7th	OUT	Gary Sheard Tim Dorning Dean Gordon	62.4
8th	FRG	Willi Kuhweide Axel May Eckhard Loll	71.0

Web links

• Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )