Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Star class
| Men’s Star at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
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Line drawing of the Star
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| Venue | Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy | ||||||||||||
| Dates | First race: July 29, 2012 Last race: August 5, 2012 |
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| Competitors | 32 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 16 (boats) | ||||||||||||
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Fredrik Lööf Max Salminen |
 Sweden
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Iain Percy Andrew Simpson |
 Great Britain
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Robert Scheidt Bruno Prada |
 Brazil
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The Men’s Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 32 sailors, on 16 boats, from 16 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race.
For the Star course areas N (Nothe), W (West) and S (South) were used. The location (50° 36.18’ N 02° 25.98’ W) points to the center of the Nothe course area, the location (50° 37.18’ N 02° 23.55’ W) points to the center of the West course area and the location (50° 35.71’ N 02° 22.08’ W) points to the center of the South course area. The target time for the course was 60 – 75 minutes for the races and 30 minutes for the medal race. The race management could choose from many course configurations.
Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; OCS – On the course side of the starting line;
QUA – Qualified for next phase;
Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.
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