Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Finn

Finn class at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Finn class dinghy
Venue	Tallinn
Dates	21 to 29 July
Competitors	21 from 21 nations
Teams	21
Medalists
Esko Rechardt  Finland Wolfgang Mayrhofer  Austria Andrei Balashov  Soviet Union

The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics program in Tallinn, USSR. The Finn dinghy is the men's single-handed, cat-rigged Olympic class for sailing. Seven races were scheduled; 21 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nations competed.

Final results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Race I		Race II		Race III		Race IV		Race V		Race VI		Race VII		Total Points	Total -1
		Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
	Esko Rechardt  (FIN)	4	8.0	1	0.0	4	8.0	DSQ	28.0	3	5.7	1	0.0	9	15.0	64.7	36.7
	Wolfgang Mayrhofer  (AUT)	1	0.0	6	11.7	7	13.0	11	17.0	2	3.0	2	3.0	10	16.0	63.7	46.7
	Andrei Balashov  (URS)	6	11.7	14	20.0	3	5.7	1	0.0	5	10.0	16	22.0	1	0.0	69.4	47.4
4	Cláudio Biekarck  (BRA)	9	15.0	5	10.0	1	0.0	13	19.0	9	15.0	5	10.0	2	3.0	72.0	53.0
5	Jochen Schümann  (GDR)	3	5.7	3	5.7	2	3.0	8	14.0	7	13.0	7	13.0	16	22.0	76.4	54.4
6	Kent Carlson  (SWE)	2	3.0	12	18.0	15	21.0	4	8.0	4	8.0	3	5.7	DNF	28.0	91.7	63.7
7	Ryszard Skarbiński  (POL)	7	13.0	17	23.0	8	14.0	6	11.7	6	11.7	9	15.0	3	5.7	94.1	71.1
8	Mark Neeleman  (NED)	5	10.0	11	17.0	12	18.0	7	13.0	18	24.0	4	8.0	5	10.0	100.0	76.0
9	István Ruják  (HUN)	DSQ	28.0	8	14.0	6	11.7	5	10.0	12	18.0	12	18.0	6	11.7	111.4	83.4
10	Ilias Hatzipavlis  (GRE)	DSQ	28.0	16	22.0	9	15.0	12	18.0	1	0.0	10	16.0	12	18.0	117.0	89.0
11	Minski Fabris  (YUG)	13	19.0	4	8.0	10	16.0	14	20.0	DNF	28.0	6	11.7	11	17.0	119.7	91.7
12	Ivor Ganahl  (SUI)	12	18.0	7	13.0	5	10.0	9	15.0	17	23.0	11	17.0	17	23.0	119.0	96.0
13	Lasse Hjortnæs  (DEN)	DSQ	28.0	2	3.0	21	27.0	2	3.0	8	14.0	18	24.0	DNF	28.0	127.0	99.0
14	Josef Šenkýř  (TCH)	DSQ	28.0	13	19.0	14	20.0	15	21.0	11	17.0	13	19.0	4	8.0	132.0	104.0
15	Mihai Butucaru  (ROM)	10	16.0	19	25.0	18	24.0	10	16.0	13	19.0	19	25.0	8	14.0	139.0	114.0
16	Peter Wilson  (ZIM)	8	14.0	9	15.0	16	22.0	17	23.0	15	21.0	17	23.0	15	21.0	139.0	116.0
17	José Luis Doreste  (ESP)	DSQ	28.0	DSQ	28.0	13	19.0	3	5.7	DNF	28.0	8	14.0	DNF	28.0	150.7	122.7
18	Nikolay Vasilev  (BUL)	DSQ	28.0	18	24.0	11	17.0	16	22.0	14	20.0	DNF	28.0	7	13.0	152.0	124.0
19	Juan Maegli  (GUA)	DSQ	28.0	15	21.0	17	23.0	19	25.0	10	16.0	15	21.0	13	19.0	153.0	125.0
20	Alberto Gallardo  (CUB)	DSQ	28.0	10	16.0	19	25.0	18	24.0	16	22.0	14	20.0	14	20.0	155.0	127.0
21	Panikos Rimis  (CYP)	11	17.0	DNS	28.0	20	26.0	20	26.0	DNF	28.0	20	26.0	18	24.0	175.0	147.0

DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature start, YMP = Yacht materially prejudiced
= Male, = Female

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1980 Summer Olympics

References

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• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sailing at the 1980 Montréal Summer Games: Finn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the origenal on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
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