The men's Laser was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 49 sailors, on 49 boats, from 49 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race. For the medal race, the top ten boats qualified. Each position scored double points. All medal races were sailed on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth.
Video Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Laser
Schedule
Maps Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Laser
Course areas and course configurations
For the Laser 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° 37.18' N 02° 23.55' W) points to the center of the West course area and the location (50° 35.71' N 02° 22.08' W) points to the center of the South course area. The target time for the course was 60 minutes for the races and 30 minutes for the medal race. The race management could choose from many course configurations.
Results
Scoring system: low-point system; Source:
Legend: - Qualified for medal race(s); BFD - Black flag disqualification; DNF - Did not finish; DPI - Discretionary penalty imposed; DSQ - Disqualified; + - Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
Daily standings
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "London 2012". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
References
Source of article : Wikipedia
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