2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships
The 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, was held in Santander, Spain, this was the fourth edition of the ISAF Sailing World Championships. It is the world championships for all disciplines used at the upcoming Olympics. What gives this event greater significance is that it was used as qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.
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| Event Title | |
|---|---|
| Edition | 4th |
| Event Details | |
| Venue | Santander, Spain |
| Dates | 8-21 September 2014 |
| Titles | 10 |
| Competitors | |
| Competitors | Approx 1,250[1] |
| Competing nations | 83[1] |
| Qualification(s) | 2016 Summer Olympics |
Bidding process
The following cities competed against Santander to win the right to host the Championships. [2]
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Events and equipment
The following events were open for entries:[3]
| Event | Equipment | Max. entries |
|---|---|---|
| Men's one-person dinghy | Laser | 150 |
| Men's one-person dinghy (heavyweight) | Finn | 80 |
| Men's two-person dinghy | 470 | 120 |
| Men's skiff | 49er | 100 |
| Men's windsurfer | RS:X | 120 |
| Women's one-person dinghy | Laser Radial | 120 |
| Women's two-person dinghy | 470 | 80 |
| Women's skiff | 49er FX | 80 |
| Women's windsurfer | RS:X | 80 |
| Mixed multihull | Nacra 17 | 80 |
Summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Spain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain (ESP)* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (17 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Event medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 470 |
Australia Mathew Belcher William Ryan |
Croatia Sime Fantela Igor Marenic |
Greece Panagiotis Mantis Pavlos Kagialis |
| Women's 470 |
Austria Lara Vadlau Jolanta Ogar |
New Zealand Jo Aleh Polly Powrie |
Great Britain Hannah Mills Saskia Clark |
| 49er |
New Zealand Peter Burling Blair Tuke |
Denmark Jonas Warrer Anders Thomsen |
Australia Nathan Outteridge Iain Jensen |
| 49er FX |
Brazil Martine Grael Kahena Kunze |
Denmark Ida Marie Baad Nielsen Marie Thusgaard Olsen |
Italy Giulia Conti Francesca Clapcich |
| Finn |
Giles Scott (GBR) |
Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic (CRO) |
Edward Wright (GBR) |
| Laser |
Nicholas Heiner (NED) |
Tom Burton (AUS) |
Nick Thompson (GBR) |
| Laser Radial |
Marit Bouwmeester (NED) |
Josefin Olsson (SWE) |
Evi Van Acker (BEL) |
| Nacra 17 |
France Billy Besson Marie Riou |
Argentina Santiago Lange Cecilia Carranza Saroli |
Australia Jason Waterhouse Lisa Darmanin |
| Men's RS:X |
Julien Bontemps (FRA) |
Przemyslaw Miarczynski (POL) |
Thomas Goyard (FRA) |
| Women's RS:X |
Charline Picon (FRA) |
Marina Alabau (ESP) |
Maayan Davidovich (ISR) |
References
- Ceremony at the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships as ISAF President Carlo Croce officially declared the event open. Archived 2014-09-12 at the Wayback Machine – sailing.org. Retrieved 12 September 2014. Published 11 September 2014.
- http://www.sailing.org/34620.php ISAF News Story
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150414173751/http://www.sailing.org/tools/documents/Santander2014NoR-%5B16045%5D.pdf
External links
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