Sailing at the Summer Paralympics explained

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Sailing was an official part of the Summer Paralympic Games between 2000 and 2016, after being a demonstration sport in 1996. The International Association for Disabled Sailing was responsible for coordinating the event with the International Paralympic Committee and the hosts.

Paralympic Classes and Disciplines

DisciplineClass Gender199620002004200820122016
One Person KeelboatOpen - X X - - -
One Person Keelboat2.4 One Design (Norlin Mk3) Open - - - X X X
Two Person KeelboatFemale + (Male or Female) - - - X X X
Three Person KeelboatOpen 3 Person- X X X X X
Three Person Keelboat Open 3 Person + Reserve Demonstration Event - - - - -

Olympic sailing venues

See main article: List of Olympic venues in sailing.

Edition Year Host City Sailing venue Opening Closing View Classes
All
All
Sept All
All
AUG All
All
Sailing not included on the Program

Statistics

Events 1 2 2 3 3 3 - 14
Boats 15 32 31 41 41 41 - 201
2.4m - Male - 17 16 15 15 15 - 78
2.4m - Female - 0 0 1 1 1 - 3
Skud 18 - Male - - - 11 11 11 - 33
Skud 18 - Female - - - 11 11 11 - 33
Sonar - Male 59 44 45 41 39 40 - 268
Sonar - Female 0 1 0 1 3 2 - 7
Sailors - Male 59 61 61 67 65 66 - 379
Sailors - Female 0 1 0 13 15 14 - 43
Sailors - Total 59 62 61 80 80 80 - 422
First Time Competitors 59 50 37 49 33 31 - 259
Nations 15 22 21 25 23 23 - 129
Nations - First Time 15 8 0 10 0 1 - 34

Medalist

Multiple Medalists

PositionSailorCountryPeriodGoldSilverBronzeTotalClasses
1 2004 - 2016 2 1 0 3 2.4 Metre
2008 - 2016 2 1 0 3 SKUD 18
3 2012 - 2016 2 0 (2) 0 (1) 2 (5) SKUD 18
4 2000 - 2016 1 2 0 3 Sonar
5 2000 - 2016 1 1 0 2 2.4 Metre
2008 - 2016 1 1 0 2 Sonar
2004 - 2012 1 1 0 2
2000 - 2012 1 1 0 2
2008 - 2012 1 1 0 2
1996 - 2012 1 1 0 2
11 2000 - 2016 1 0 2 3
12 2004 - 2016 1 0 1 2
2000 - 2008 1 0 1 2
2008 - 2016 1 0 1 2
2008 - 2016 1 0 1 2
28 1996 - 2016 0 2 1 3
29 2004 - 2012 0 1 1 2
2000 - 2012 0 1 1 2
48 2008 - 2016 0 0 2 2
1996 - 2004 0 0 2 2
2008 - 2016 0 0 2 2
2004 - 2012 0 0 2 2

Sonar Medalists

References