Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
75% of the qualification places for Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics were awarded based on results at the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, and the remaining 25% at the World Championships for each boat class.
Qualification timeline
| Event | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships | Dec 3–18, 2011 | Perth |
| 2012 Elliott 6m Qualification Event | February 1 – 5, 2012 | Key Biscayne |
| 2012 RS:X World Championships | Mar 20–28, 2012 | Cádiz[1] |
| 2012 Laser World Championship | May 4 – 10, 2012 | Boltenhagen[2] |
| 2012 49er World Championship | May 4 – 13, 2012 | Zadar[3] |
| 2012 Star World Championships | May 5 – 11, 2012 | Hyères[4] |
| 2012 470 World Championships | May 10 – 19, 2012 | Barcelona[5] |
| 2012 Finn Gold Cup | May 11 – 18, 2012 | Falmouth[6] |
| 2012 Laser Radial World Championship | May 15 – 20, 2012 | Boltenhagen[2] |
Qualification progress
| Event | 2011 ISAF World Championships |
2012 Class Championships |
Host country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||
| Windsurfer (RS:X) | 28 | 9 | Great Britain | 38 |
| One-person dinghy (Laser) | 35 | 12 | Great Britain | 48 |
| Heavyweight one-person dinghy (Finn) | 18 | 6 | Great Britain | 25 |
| Two-person dinghy (470) | 19 | 7 | Great Britain | 27 |
| Skiff (49er) | 14 | 5 | Great Britain | 20 |
| Keelboat (Star) | 11 | 4 | Great Britain | 16 |
| Event | 2011 ISAF World Championships |
2012 Class Championships |
Host Country | Total |
| Women | ||||
| Windsurfer (RS:X) | 20 | 7 | Great Britain | 28 |
| One-person dinghy (Laser Radial) | 29 | 9 | Great Britain | 39 |
| Two-person dinghy (470) | 14 | 5 | Great Britain | 20 |
| Match racing (Elliott 6m) | 8 | 3 | Great Britain | 12 |
Summary
| Nation | Men | Women | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS:X | Laser | Finn | 470 | 49er | Star | RS:X | Laser Radial | 470 | Elliott 6m | Boats | Athletes | |
| Argentina | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 8 | ||||
| Australia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 13 | ||
| Austria | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 8 | |||||
| Belarus | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Belgium | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Bermuda | X | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Brazil | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 9 | |||
| Bulgaria | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Canada | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 11 | ||
| Chile | X | X | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| China | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 9 | |||
| Chinese Taipei | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Colombia | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Cook Islands | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Croatia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 12 | ||
| Cyprus | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | X | X | X | X | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Denmark | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 13 | ||
| Egypt | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Estonia | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Finland | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 11 | |||
| France | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 16 |
| Germany | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 12 | ||
| Great Britain | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 16 |
| Greece | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 11 | ||
| Guatemala | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Hungary | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Independent Olympic Athletes | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Ireland | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 8 | |||||
| Israel | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 7 | |||||
| Italy | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 11 | ||
| Japan | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | ||||
| South Korea | X | X | X | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Malaysia | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Mexico | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Monaco | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Montenegro | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 11 | |||
| New Zealand | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | 15 | |
| Norway | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Peru | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Poland | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 11 | ||
| Portugal | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 13 | ||
| Russia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 10 | |||
| Saint Lucia | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Singapore | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Slovenia | X | X | X | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| South Africa | X | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Spain | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | 14 | |
| Sweden | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 14 | ||
| Switzerland | X | X | X | X | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Thailand | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Turkey | X | X | X | X | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| Ukraine | X | X | X | X | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Uruguay | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| United States | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 16 |
| Venezuela | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Virgin Islands | X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Total: 63 NOCs | 38 | 49 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 26 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 277 | 388 |
Men's events
Windsurfer – RS:X
One-person dinghy – Laser
Heavyweight one-person dinghy – Finn
Two-person dinghy – 470
Skiff – 49er
Keelboat – Star
Women's events
Windsurfer – RS:X
One-person dinghy – Laser Radial
Two-person dinghy – 470
Match racing – Elliott 6m
External links
References
- ^ "RS:X Regatta Calendar". RS:X Class Association. 10 Aug 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ a b "ILCA Events Calendar". International Laser Class Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ "Future Championships". International 49er Class. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ "2012 Star Class World Championship". International Star Class Yacht Racing Association. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ "470 Calendar". International 470 Class. Archived from the original on 2011-08-22. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ "Future championships". International Finn Association, Inc. Retrieved 12 Aug 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g Sailors named as first members of Team GB
- ^ "Sail Sheboygan – US Sailing Center". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2012-02-06.