Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 470

470 Men's; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
	470
Venue	Savannah
Dates	July 24 to August 1
Competitors	72 from 36 nations
Teams	36
Medalists
	← 1992 2000 →

Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Mistral	Men		Women
Europe			Women
Laser		Open
Finn	Men
470	Men		Women
Tornado		Open
Star		Open
Soling		Open

The Men's 470 Class Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from July 24 to August 1, 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each team had two discards.

Results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Crew	Race I		Race II		Race III		Race IV		Race V		Race VI		Race VII		Race VIII		Race IX		Race X		Race XI		Total Points ^[1]	Total -1 ^[2]
Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Crew	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Total Points ^[1]	Total -1 ^[2]
	Yevhen Braslavets (UKR)	Ihor Matviyenko	2	2.0	2	2.0	3	3.0	1	1.0	16	~~16.0~~	5	5.0	1	1.0	9	9.0	10	10.0	7	7.0	~~DNC~~	~~37.0~~	93.0	40.0
	John Merricks (GBR)	Ian Walker	15	15.0	1	1.0	4	4.0	27	~~27.0~~	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	4	4.0	2	2.0	6	6.0	15	15.0	2	2.0	11	11.0	124.0	60.0
	Hugo Rocha (POR)	Nuno Barreto	5	5.0	10	10.0	17	~~17.0~~	7	7.0	4	4.0	8	8.0	9	9.0	5	5.0	2	2.0	12	12.0	15	~~15.0~~	94.0	62.0
4	Petri Leskinen (FIN)	Mika Aarnikka	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	14	14.0	19	~~19.0~~	4	4.0	7	7.0	6	6.0	8	8.0	1	1.0	16	16.0	6	6.0	3	3.0	121.0	65.0
5	Dmitriy Beryozkin (RUS)	Yevgeniy Burmatnov	13	13.0	25	~~25.0~~	5	5.0	2	2.0	3	3.0	1	1.0	11	11.0	20	~~20.0~~	19	19.0	4	4.0	8	8.0	111.0	66.0
6	Jean-Francois Berthet (FRA)	Gwenael Berthet	16	16.0	6	6.0	9	9.0	28	~~28.0~~	15	15.0	23	~~23.0~~	3	3.0	2	2.0	17	17.0	3	3.0	1	1.0	123.0	72.0
7	Martin Billoch (ARG)	Martin Rodriguez	12	12.0	23	~~23.0~~	1	1.0	22	~~22.0~~	20	20.0	3	3.0	4	4.0	12	12.0	1	1.0	8	8.0	12	12.0	118.0	73.0
8	Morgan Reeser (USA)	Kevin Burnham	20	20.0	9	9.0	6	6.0	9	9.0	1	1.0	11	11.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	4	4.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	1	1.0	13	13.0	148.0	74.0
9	Jordi Calafat (ESP)	Francisco Sanchez	1	1.0	17	17.0	14	14.0	20	~~20.0~~	2	2.0	19	19.0	5	5.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	3	3.0	13	13.0	2	2.0	133.0	76.0
10	Tonu Toniste (EST)	Toomas Toniste	7	7.0	16	16.0	8	8.0	3	3.0	19	19.0	PMS	~~37.0~~	30	~~30.0~~	3	3.0	6	6.0	15	15.0	18	18.0	162.0	95.0
11	Andreas Kosmatopoulos (GRE)	Konstantinos Trigonis	11	11.0	19	~~19.0~~	18	18.0	13	13.0	5	5.0	2	2.0	15	15.0	18	18.0	5	5.0	10	10.0	24	~~24.0~~	140.0	97.0
12	Ronald Rensch (GER)	Torsten Haverland	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	8	8.0	2	2.0	10	10.0	22	22.0	9	9.0	22	22.0	11	11.0	14	14.0	29	~~29.0~~	6	6.0	170.0	104.0
13	Ivan Kuret (CRO)	Marko Misura	3	3.0	15	15.0	15	15.0	21	21.0	11	11.0	12	12.0	31	~~31.0~~	22	~~22.0~~	9	9.0	14	14.0	16	16.0	169.0	116.0
14	Tomaz Copi (SLO)	Mitja Margon	14	14.0	20	20.0	13	13.0	11	11.0	8	8.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	16	16.0	17	17.0	7	7.0	25	~~25.0~~	10	10.0	178.0	116.0
15	Matteo Ivaldi (ITA)	Michele Ivaldi	9	9.0	4	4.0	25	25.0	8	8.0	14	14.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	17	17.0	7	7.0	31	31.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	5	5.0	194.0	120.0
16	Marek Chocian (POL)	Zdzislaw Staniul	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	18	18.0	22	~~22.0~~	19	19.0	17	17.0	7	7.0	21	21.0	13	13.0	8	8.0	5	5.0	17	17.0	184.0	125.0
17	Kenji Nakamura (JPN)	Masato Takaki	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	3	3.0	16	16.0	25	~~25.0~~	10	10.0	13	13.0	28	28.0	14	14.0	21	21.0	16	16.0	9	9.0	192.0	127.0
18	Marcus Westerland (SWE)	Henrik Wallin	6	6.0	7	7.0	21	21.0	5	5.0	13	13.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	6	6.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	24	24.0	24	24.0	23	23.0	203.0	129.0
19	Nir Shental (ISR)	Ran Shental	17	17.0	13	13.0	29	29.0	6	6.0	6	6.0	26	~~26.0~~	19	19.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	22	22.0	9	9.0	14	14.0	198.0	132.0
20	Paul Hannam (CAN)	Brian Storey	10	10.0	21	21.0	12	12.0	23	~~23.0~~	21	21.0	29	29.0	20	20.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	13	13.0	11	11.0	4	4.0	201.0	135.0
21	Botond Litkey (HUN)	Zoltan Nyari	4	4.0	26	26.0	30	~~30.0~~	16	16.0	12	12.0	14	14.0	10	10.0	15	15.0	18	18.0	22	22.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	204.0	137.0
22	Rohan Cooke (NZL)	Andrew Stone	8	8.0	11	11.0	10	10.0	14	14.0	25	25.0	22	22.0	18	18.0	10	10.0	27	~~27.0~~	27	~~27.0~~	21	21.0	193.0	139.0
23	Tom King (AUS)	Owen Mcmahon	19	19.0	12	12.0	20	20.0	26	~~26.0~~	27	27.0	16	16.0	7	7.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	25	25.0	17	17.0	7	7.0	213.0	149.0
24	Ben Kouwenhoven (NED)	Jan Kouwenhoven	~~DNS~~	~~37.0~~	5	5.0	11	11.0	32	32.0	24	24.0	10	10.0	24	24.0	8	8.0	30	30.0	20	20.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	238.0	164.0
25	Brady Sih (TPE)	Bryant Sih	24	24.0	27	~~27.0~~	28	28.0	12	12.0	35	~~35.0~~	15	15.0	14	14.0	24	24.0	4	4.0	26	26.0	26	26.0	235.0	172.0
26	Pedro Fernandez (CUB)	Angel Alfredo Jimenez	22	22.0	29	29.0	26	26.0	17	17.0	9	9.0	27	27.0	13	13.0	19	19.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	21	21.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	257.0	183.0
27	David Ramon (AND)	Oscar Ramon	23	23.0	31	~~31.0~~	24	24.0	35	~~35.0~~	23	23.0	17	17.0	12	12.0	26	26.0	11	11.0	28	28.0	19	19.0	249.0	183.0
28	Dae-Young Kim (KOR)	Sung-Ahn Jung	18	18.0	28	28.0	7	7.0	29	~~29.0~~	31	~~31.0~~	28	28.0	26	26.0	16	16.0	26	26.0	23	23.0	28	28.0	260.0	200.0
29	Rodrigo Amado (BRA)	Leonardo Santos	26	26.0	32	32.0	23	23.0	24	24.0	18	18.0	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	25	25.0	25	25.0	12	12.0	18	18.0	29	~~29.0~~	269.0	200.0
30	Christopher Rast (SUI)	Jean-Pierre Ziegert	21	21.0	22	22.0	27	27.0	18	18.0	26	26.0	30	~~30.0~~	27	27.0	21	21.0	29	~~29.0~~	19	19.0	20	20.0	260.0	201.0
31	Nicolas Epiphaniou (CYP)	Peter Elton	25	25.0	24	24.0	33	~~33.0~~	15	15.0	32	~~32.0~~	24	24.0	23	23.0	23	23.0	20	20.0	32	32.0	25	25.0	276.0	211.0
32	Igor Karvas (SVK)	Jaroslav Ferianec	28	28.0	36	~~36.0~~	31	31.0	31	31.0	29	29.0	20	20.0	34	~~34.0~~	29	29.0	23	23.0	31	31.0	32	32.0	324.0	254.0
33	Andrew Gooding (JAM)	Joseph Stockhausen	27	27.0	33	33.0	34	~~34.0~~	34	~~34.0~~	33	33.0	18	18.0	33	33.0	30	30.0	32	32.0	34	34.0	27	27.0	335.0	267.0
34	Sukru Sanus (TUR)	B. Kerem Ozkan	29	29.0	30	30.0	36	~~36.0~~	~~DNF~~	~~37.0~~	34	34.0	21	21.0	29	29.0	28	28.0	33	33.0	33	33.0	30	30.0	340.0	267.0
35	Siew Shaw Her (SIN)	Yi Yong Lim	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	35	~~35.0~~	32	32.0	33	33.0	28	28.0	31	31.0	32	32.0	27	27.0	28	28.0	30	30.0	31	31.0	344.0	272.0
36	22x20px Yuk Wah Chan (HKG)	Andrew Service	~~PMS~~	~~37.0~~	34	34.0	35	~~35.0~~	30	30.0	30	30.0	25	25.0	35	35.0	31	31.0	34	34.0	35	35.0	22	22.0	348.0	276.0

Daily standings

File:1996 470 male Positions during the serie.png

Graph showing the daily standings in the 470 Men during the 1996 Summer Olympics

Conditions at the 470 course area's

Black: Marinas
Blue: Alpha course
Green: Bravo course
Yellow: Charly course
Red: Delta course

Olympic course ZI.S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course ZI.
S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course XI.S(Start) - 1 - 4G - 1 - 4G - 1 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course XI.
S(Start) - 1 - 4G - 1 - 4G - 1 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course ZO.S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course ZO.
S(Start) - 1 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course XO.S(Start) - 1 - 4G - 1 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Olympic course XO.
S(Start) - 1 - 4G - 1 - 2 - 3 - F(Finish reaching)

Date	Race	°C	Knot	Meter	Course	Course area
24-JUL-1996	I	28	11	0.7		Charly
25-JUL-1996	II	29	13	0.7	XI	Charly
26-JUL-1996	III	28	10	0.5	ZO	Bravo
26-JUL-1996	IV	27	10	0.5	XO	Bravo
27-JUL-1996	V	28	7	0.5	ZI	Bravo
27-JUL-1996	VI	29	8	0.6	XI	Bravo
28-JUL-1996	VII	29	6	0.7	ZO	Bravo
29-JUL-1996	VIII	29	14	0.5	XO	Charly
30-JUL-1996	IX	28	8	0.4	ZI	Charly
30-JUL-1996	X	28	9	0.5	ZI	Charly
1-AUG-1996	XI	28	7	0.5	ZI	Charly