Dates July 22 to August 2 Venue Savannah | Competitors 66 from 22 nations Teams 22 | |
Location Savannah, Georgia, United States | ||
The Soling Competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held from July 22 to August 2, 1996, in Savannah, Georgia, United States. The competition was in a combined format. First the competitors had to sail a series of ten fleet races. Points were awarded for placement in each race. The best eight out of ten race scores did count for the placement in the match race series. After the fleetraces a series of matchraces were held to determine the winners.
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Results after Fleetrace
Legend: DNC – Did not compete; DNF – Did not finish; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start;
Gender: – male; – female;
The selected teams proceeded to the match race part of the event.
Results after Matchracing
Canada (CAN) (5th) vs. Denmark (DEN) (6th) decided on basis of fleetrace result.References
Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA