2002 ISAF World Sailing Games explained

Year:2002
Type:ISAF World Sailing Games
Edition:3rd
Venue:Marseille, France
Dates:29 July – 10 July
Titles:10
Yachts:470, Hobie 16, J/22, J/80, Laser, Laser Radial, Techno 293
Prev:1998
Next:2006

The 2002 ISAF World Sailing Games was held in Marseille, France, 29 July – 10 July.

The selected classes were 470 (men and women), Hobie 16 (open and women), women's J/22, J/80, men's Laser, women's Laser Radial, Techno 293 (open and women).[1] Each country were allowed to entry two sailors per event, with addition to the ISAF rankings leaders in Olympic classes, winners of the preceding 1998 games and winners of the 2000 Olympics.[2]

Competition format

Events and equipment

Each country were allowed to entry two sailors per event, with addition to the ISAF rankings leaders in Olympic classes (end of April 2002), winners of the preceding 1998 games and winners of the 2000 Olympics.[2]

Event Equipment Max. entries
Men's one-person dinghy
Men's two-person dinghy
Men's keelboat
Men's and mixed multihull
Men's sailboard
Women's one-person dinghy
Women's two-person dinghy
Women's keelboat
Women's multihull
Women's sailboard

Invited sailors

Criteria Men Women
width=100Laser !width=100470 !width=100J/80 !width=100Hobie 16 !width=100Techno 293 !width=100Laser Radial !width=100470 !width=100J/22 !width=100Hobie 16 !width=100Techno 293
ISAF World Sailing Rankings leader
2000 Olympic champions Alessandra Sensini
1998 World Games champions

Summary

Event medalists

Men's 470[3]
Yogev Yosef
Shahaf Amir

Benjamin Bonnaud
Romain Bonnaud

Gustavo Martínez
Tunte Cantero
Women's 470[4]
Jenny Armstrong
Belinda Stowell

Ingrid Petitjean
Nadège Douroux

Natalia Vía Dufresne
Sandra Azón
Open Hobie Cat[5]
Darren Bundock
Mark Padgett

Gavin Colby
Simone Mattfield

Enrique Figueroa
Carla Malatrasi
Women's Hobie Cat[6]
Marie Duvignac
Claire Japhet

Florence Delory
Laurian Le Gac

Susan Korzeniewski
Stephanie O'Connor
J/22[7]
Christine Briand
Eloid Bour
Pascale Dentraygues
Claire Pruvot

Karleen Dixon
Roberts
Jenny Egnot
Felicity Lind-Mithcell

Susan Walters
Karyn Gojnich
Caroline Brisbois
Heidi Gordon
J/80[8]
François Brenac
Erik Ferran
Xavier Rohart
Thierry Fouchier

Gianni Sommariva
Broccanello
Luca Mungo
unknown

Paul Brotherton
Magnus Leask
Simon Russel
Simon Near
Laser[9]
Laser Radial[10]
Men's Techno 293[11]
Women's Techno 293[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Regatta Information. sailing.org.
  2. Web site: Entries Close April 1. sailing.org.
  3. Web site: Regatta Information.
  4. Web site: Regatta Information.
  5. Web site: Regatta Information.
  6. Web site: Regatta Information.
  7. Web site: Regatta Information.
  8. Web site: Regatta Information.
  9. Web site: Regatta Information.
  10. Web site: Regatta Information.
  11. Web site: Regatta Information.
  12. Web site: Regatta Information.