Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Finn

Finn class at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Finn class dinghy
Venue	Tallinn
Dates	July 21 to 29
Competitors	21 from 21 nations
Teams	21
Medalists
Esko Rechardt   Finland   Wolfgang Mayrhofer   Austria   Andrei Balashov   Soviet Union

Sailing at the  1980 Summer Olympics
Finn			Open
470			Open
Flying Dutchman			Open
Tornado			Open
Star			Open
Soling			Open

The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics program in Tallinn, USSR. The Finn dinghy is the men's single-handed, cat-rigged Olympic class for sailing. Seven races were scheduled; 21 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nations competed.

Final results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Race I		Race II		Race III		Race IV		Race V		Race VI		Race VII		Total Points [1]	Total -1 [2]
		Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
	Esko Rechardt  (FIN)	4	8.0	1	0.0	4	8.0	DSQ	28.0	3	5.7	1	0.0	9	15.0	64.7	36.7
	Wolfgang Mayrhofer  (AUT)	1	0.0	6	11.7	7	13.0	11	17.0	2	3.0	2	3.0	10	16.0	63.7	46.7
	Andrei Balashov  (URS)	6	11.7	14	20.0	3	5.7	1	0.0	5	10.0	16	22.0	1	0.0	69.4	47.4
4	Claudio Biekarck  (BRA)	9	15.0	5	10.0	1	0.0	13	19.0	9	15.0	5	10.0	2	3.0	72.0	53.0
5	Jochen Schümann  (GDR)	3	5.7	3	5.7	2	3.0	8	14.0	7	13.0	7	13.0	16	22.0	76.4	54.4
6	Kent Carlson  (SWE)	2	3.0	12	18.0	15	21.0	4	8.0	4	8.0	3	5.7	DNF	28.0	91.7	63.7
7	Ryszard Skarbinski  (POL)	7	13.0	17	23.0	8	14.0	6	11.7	6	11.7	9	15.0	3	5.7	94.1	71.1
8	Mark Neeleman  (NED)	5	10.0	11	17.0	12	18.0	7	13.0	18	24.0	4	8.0	5	10.0	100.0	76.0
9	István Rujak  (HUN)	DSQ	28.0	8	14.0	6	11.7	5	10.0	12	18.0	12	18.0	6	11.7	111.4	83.4
10	Ilias Hatzipavlis  (GRE)	DSQ	28.0	16	22.0	9	15.0	12	18.0	1	0.0	10	16.0	12	18.0	117.0	89.0
11	Minski Fabris  (YUG)	13	19.0	4	8.0	10	16.0	14	20.0	DNF	28.0	6	11.7	11	17.0	119.7	91.7
12	Ivor Ganahl  (SUI)	12	18.0	7	13.0	5	10.0	9	15.0	17	23.0	11	17.0	17	23.0	119.0	96.0
13	Lasse Hjortnes  (DEN)	DSQ	28.0	2	3.0	21	27.0	2	3.0	8	14.0	18	24.0	DNF	28.0	127.0	99.0
14	Josef Šenkýr  (TCH)	DSQ	28.0	13	19.0	14	20.0	15	21.0	11	17.0	13	19.0	4	8.0	132.0	104.0
15	Mihai Butucaru  (ROM)	10	16.0	19	25.0	18	24.0	10	16.0	13	19.0	19	25.0	8	14.0	139.0	114.0
16	Peter Arthur Wilson  (ZIM)	8	14.0	9	15.0	16	22.0	17	23.0	15	21.0	17	23.0	15	21.0	139.0	116.0
17	Jose Luis Doreste  (ESP)	DSQ	28.0	DSQ	28.0	13	19.0	3	5.7	DNF	28.0	8	14.0	DNF	28.0	150.7	122.7
18	Nikolai Vasilev  (BUL)	DSQ	28.0	18	24.0	11	17.0	16	22.0	14	20.0	DNF	28.0	7	13.0	152.0	124.0
19	Juan Maegli  (GUA)	DSQ	28.0	15	21.0	17	23.0	19	25.0	10	16.0	15	21.0	13	19.0	153.0	125.0
20	Alberto Gallardo  (CUB)	DSQ	28.0	10	16.0	19	25.0	18	24.0	16	22.0	14	20.0	14	20.0	155.0	127.0
21	Panicos Remes  (CYP)	11	17.0	DNS	28.0	20	26.0	20	26.0	DNF	28.0	20	26.0	18	24.0	175.0	147.0

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
= Male, = Female

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1980 Summer Olympics

Notes

1. The 1980 Olympic scoring system was used.
2. Total after applying discard.

References

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