Tornado
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Tornado
VenueSavannah
Dates22 July to 2 August
Competitors38 from 19 nations
Teams19
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fernando Leon
Jose Luis Ballester		  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mitch Booth
Andrew Landenberger		  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lars Grael
Henrique Pellicano		  Brazil

The Tornado Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from 22 July to 2 August 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each team had two discards.[1]

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
[2]		 Total
-1
[3]
RankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPtsRankPts
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fernando Leon  (ESP)Jose Luis Ballester 22.022.044.055.055.022.044.033.0PMS20.033.0DNC20.070.030.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mitch Booth  (AUS)Andrew Landenberger 11.055.066.022.01414.01717.011.011.0PMS20.022.01010.079.042.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lars Grael  (BRA)Henrique Pellicano 1212.01616.011.088.066.088.022.055.033.077.033.071.043.0
4 Andreas Hagara  (AUT)Florian Schneeberger 44.033.055.066.011.077.01010.01313.077.01313.011.070.044.0
5 Walter Pirinoli  (ITA)Marco Pirinoli 1616.01212.0PMS20.033.033.055.066.044.055.044.022.080.044.0
6 Frédéric le Peutrec  (FRA)Franck Citeau 88.011.033.077.088.044.055.01111.044.066.099.066.046.0
7 Roland Gabler  (GER)Frank Parlow 1515.088.01111.011.01212.099.099.022.022.011.055.075.048.0
8 John Lovell  (USA)Charlie Ogletree 33.044.088.044.044.01111.033.01212.011.01010.01212.072.048.0
9 Ron van Teylingen  (NED)Herbert Dercksen 1313.066.022.01717.022.066.077.099.0PMS20.055.066.093.056.0
10 Patrick Thorens  (SUI)Stéphane Wohnlich 77.099.01313.01111.01010.011.01111.077.01010.01111.01313.0103.077.0
11 Marc Peers  (CAN)Roy Janse 1717.01111.099.099.099.01212.01717.088.099.088.088.0117.083.0
12 Yuriy Konovalov  (RUS)Sergey Myasnikov 1111.01010.077.01212.01818.033.01515.01010.088.01717.01111.0122.087.0
13 David Williams  (GBR)Ian Rhodes 55.077.01212.01010.01313.0DSQ20.088.01414.066.01212.01414.0121.087.0
14 Sergey Kravtsov  (BLR)Viktor Budantsev 99.01515.0PMS20.01616.01111.01010.01616.066.01111.01616.077.0137.0101.0
15 Rex Sellers  (NZL)Brian Jones 1414.01414.01010.01313.01717.01414.01212.01616.01212.01414.044.0140.0107.0
16 Mats Nyberg  (SWE)Magnus Lövdén 1010.0PMS20.01616.01414.077.01616.01414.01515.01313.099.01717.0151.0114.0
17 Serhiy Priymak  (UKR)Yevhen Chelombitko 66.01313.01414.01515.01515.01313.01313.01717.01414.01515.01818.0153.0118.0
18 Shayne Brodie  (FIJ)Angus Pattie 1818.01717.01515.01818.01616.01515.01818.01818.01515.01818.01515.0183.0147.0
19 Alun Davies  (CAY)Michael Joseph 1919.01818.01717.01919.01919.01818.01919.01919.0PMS20.01919.01616.0203.0164.0

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Tornado during the 1996 Summer Olympics

Conditions at the Tornado course areas

DateRace
°C
Knot
Meter		CourseCourse area
23 July 1996I29100.8Delta
23 July 1996II29130.8WXDelta
26 July 1996III2770.5WXDelta
26 July 1996IV27100.5WXDelta
27 July 1996V2870.5WXDelta
27 July 1996VI2880.6WXDelta
28 July 1996VII2960.7WXDelta
28 July 1996VIII2990.6WXDelta
29 July 1996IX29110.6WXDelta
29 July 1996X28110.4WXDelta
30 July 1996XI2880.4WXDelta

References

  1. ↑ "Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Multihull (Tornado), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ↑ The 1996 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. ↑ Total after applying discard.

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