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1998 ISAF World Sailing Games
The 1998 ISAF World Sailing Games was held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates 3–13 March.[1]
| Event Title | |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2nd |
| Event Details | |
| Venue | Dubai, the United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | 3–13 March |
| Yachts | 470, Hobie 16, J/22, Laser, Laser Radial |
| Titles | 9 |
← 1994 2002 → | |
The events were women's match racing, 470 (men and women), Hobie 16 (open and women), J/22 (open and women), men's Laser and women's Laser Radial.[1]
Summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Event medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 470[2] | Finland Petri Johannes Leskinen Kristian Heinila | Ukraine Yevhen Braslavets Igor Matvienko | France Gildas Philippe Tanguy Cariou |
| Women's 470[3] | Ukraine Ruslana Taran Olena Pakholchyk | Italy Federica Salvà Emanuela Sossi | Greece Sofia Bekatorou Emilia Tsoulfa |
| Open Hobie 16[4] | South Africa Shaun Ferry Alison Lewis | Italy Stefan Griesmeyer Edward Canepa | Australia Brad Sumner Amy Johnstone |
| Women's Hobie 16[5] | South Africa Inge Schabort Gillian Anley | United States Anne Nelson Heidi Schlageter | Germany Ulla Becker Dagmar Albers |
| Open J/22[6] | France François Brenac Herve Cunningham Claire-Marie Dubreucq Robert Moner | Italy Flavio Favini Paolo Mereghetti Massimo Paolacci Giovanni Sommarriva | Italy Vasco Vascotto Serena Cima Flavio Grassi Federico Michetti |
| Women's J/22[7] | Denmark Dorte Jensen Helle Jespersen Rachel Kiel Nielsen Annette Strøm | United States Elizabeth Alison Nancy Haberland Diana Hall Kristan McClintock | Great Britain Shirley Robertson Helewa Carr Sally Cuthbert Joanne Grindley |
| Laser[8] | Ben Ainslie (GBR) | Michael Blackburn (AUS) | Daniel Birgmark (SWE) |
| Laser Radial[9] | Kristine Roug (DEN) | Carolijn Brouwer (BEL) | Georgia Chimona (GRE) |
| Women's match racing[10] | United States Elizabeth Alison | Netherlands Klaartje Zuiderbaan | Denmark Dorte Jensen |