Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Qualification rules
A nation may earn up to 1 boat in each of the 11 Sailing events.
Summary
Nation | Men | Women | Open | Total | |||||||||
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RS:X | Laser | 470 | Star | RS:X | Laser Radial | 470 | Yngling | 49er | Finn | Tornado | Boats | Athletes | |
Argentina | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 10 | ||||
Australia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 17 | |
Austria | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 11 | |||||
Barbados | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Belarus | X | X | X | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
Belgium | X | X | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
Brazil | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 12 | |||
Bulgaria | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Canada | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | 14 | ||
Chile | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
China | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | 18 |
Chinese Taipei | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Colombia | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Croatia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 10 | ||||
Cyprus | X | X | X | X | 4 | 4 | |||||||
Czech Republic | X | X | X | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
Denmark | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 6 | ||||||
Dominican Republic | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Estonia | X | X | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Finland | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | |||||
France | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | 18 |
Germany | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 12 | |||||
Great Britain | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | 18 |
Greece | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 12 | |||
Guatemala | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Hong Kong | X | X | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Hungary | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
India | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Indonesia | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Ireland | X | X | X | X | 4 | 6 | |||||||
Israel | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 7 | ||||||
Italy | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | 18 |
Japan | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | |||||
Lithuania | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Luxembourg | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Malaysia | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Mexico | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
Netherlands | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 12 | ||||
New Zealand | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 9 | ||||
Norway | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | |||||
Paraguay | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Peru | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Poland | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 11 | |||
Portugal | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 8 | ||||||
Russia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 10 | ||||
Seychelles | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Singapore | X | X | X | X | 4 | 6 | |||||||
Slovakia | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Slovenia | X | X | X | X | 4 | 6 | |||||||
South Africa | X | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
South Korea | X | X | X | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
Spain | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 16 | |
Sweden | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 11 | ||||
Switzerland | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | |||||
Thailand | X | X | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Turkey | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 6 | ||||||
Ukraine | X | X | X | X | 4 | 6 | |||||||
United Arab Emirates | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
United States | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | 18 |
Uruguay | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Venezuela | X | X | X | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
Virgin Islands | X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Total: 62 NOCs | 35 | 43 | 29 | 16 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 272 | 400 |
Qualification Timeline
Event | Date | Location |
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2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships | Jun 28 – Jul 13, 2007 | Cascais |
2008 49er World Championships | January 2–9, 2008 | Sydney |
2008 RS:X World Championships | January 10–20, 2008 | Auckland |
2008 Finn Gold Cup | January 23–29, 2008 | Melbourne |
2008 470 World Championships | January 24–30, 2008 | Melbourne |
2008 Laser World Championships | February 7–13, 2008 | Terrigal |
2008 Yngling World Championships | February 10–15, 2008 | Miami |
2008 Tornado World Championships | Feb 25 – Mar 1, 2008 | Auckland |
2008 Laser Radial World Championships | March 15–20, 2008 | Auckland |
2008 Star World Championships | April 11–17, 2008 | Miami |
Men's events
Windsurfer – RS:X
One-person dinghy – Laser
# | Nation | Qualification Tournament | Place in Event | Sailor | Sailor at Games |
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1 | China | Host Country | — | — | Shen Sheng |
2 | Australia | 2007 Worlds | 1 | Tom Slingsby | Tom Slingsby |
3 | New Zealand | 2007 Worlds | 2 | Andrew Murdoch | Andrew Murdoch |
4 | Estonia | 2007 Worlds | 3 | Deniss Karpak | Deniss Karpak |
5 | Croatia | 2007 Worlds | 4 | Mate Arapov | Luka Radelić |
6 | Great Britain | 2007 Worlds | 5 | Paul Goodison | Paul Goodison |
7 | Sweden | 2007 Worlds | 6 | Rasmus Myrgren | Rasmus Myrgren |
8 | Chile | 2007 Worlds | 7 | Matías del Solar | Matías del Solar |
9 | France | 2007 Worlds | 8 | Thomas Le Breton | Jean-Baptiste Bernaz |
10 | Portugal | 2007 Worlds | 10 | Gustavo Lima | Gustavo Lima |
— | Germany | 2007 Worlds | 14 | Malte Kamrath | |
11 | Uruguay | 2007 Worlds | 18 | Alejandro Foglia | Alejandro Foglia |
12 | Spain | 2007 Worlds | 19 | Javier Hernández | Javier Hernández |
13 | Brazil | 2007 Worlds | 20 | Bruno Fontes | Bruno Fontes |
14 | Slovenia | 2007 Worlds | 22 | Vasilij Žbogar | Vasilij Žbogar |
15 | Denmark | 2007 Worlds | 23 | Anders Nyholm | Anders Nyholm |
16 | Finland | 2007 Worlds | 24 | Roope Suomalainen | Pierre Collura |
17 | Italy | 2007 Worlds | 28 | Diego Romero | Diego Romero |
18 | United States | 2007 Worlds | 29 | Andrew Campbell | Andrew Campbell |
19 | Canada | 2007 Worlds | 32 | Mike Leigh | Mike Leigh |
20 | Netherlands | 2007 Worlds | 35 | Roelof Bouwmeester | Rutger van Schaardenburg |
21 | Greece | 2007 Worlds | 36 | Evangelos Cheimonas | Evangelos Cheimonas |
22 | Argentina | 2007 Worlds | 39 | Julio Alsogaray | Julio Alsogaray |
23 | Austria | 2007 Worlds | 41 | Andreas Geritzer | Andreas Geritzer |
24 | Poland | 2007 Worlds | 45 | Karol Porozynski | Maciej Grabowski |
25 | Seychelles | 2007 Worlds | 49 | Allan Julie | Allan Julie |
26 | Turkey | 2007 Worlds | 51 | Kemal Muslubaş | Kemal Muslubaş |
27 | Czech Republic | 2007 Worlds | 52 | Martin Trčka | Martin Trčka |
28 | Norway | 2007 Worlds | 55 | Kristian Ruth | Kristian Ruth |
29 | Cyprus | 2007 Worlds | 62 | Pavlos Kontides | Pavlos Kontides |
30 | South Korea | 2008 Worlds | 42 | Ha Jee-min | Ha Jee-min |
31 | Switzerland | 2008 Worlds | 59 | Max Bulley | Christoph Bottoni |
32 | Japan | 2008 Worlds | 64 | Yoichi Iijima | Yoichi Iijima |
33 | Malaysia | 2008 Worlds | 69 | Kevin Lim | Kevin Lim |
34 | Singapore | 2008 Worlds | 77 | Koh Seng Leong | Koh Seng Leong |
35 | Venezuela | 2008 Worlds | 80 | José Ruiz | José Ruiz |
36 | Dominican Republic | 2008 Worlds | 85 | Raúl Aguayo | Raúl Aguayo |
37 | Russia | 2008 Worlds | 86 | Igor Lisovenko | Igor Lisovenko |
38 | Hungary | 2008 Worlds | 87 | Zsombor Berecz | Zsombor Berecz |
39 | Guatemala | 2008 Worlds | 99 | Juan Ignacio Maegli | Juan Ignacio Maegli |
40 | Luxembourg[u] | 2008 Worlds | 104 | Marc Schmit | Marc Schmit |
41 | Virgin Islands | Tripartite | — | — | Thomas Barrows III |
42 | Barbados | Tripartite | — | — | Gregory Douglas |
43 | United Arab Emirates | Tripartite | — | — | Adil Mohammad |
Two-person dinghy – 470
Keelboat – Star
Women's events
Windsurfer – RS:X
One-person dinghy – Laser Radial
Two-person dinghy – 470
Keelboat – Yngling
Open events
Heavyweight one-person dinghy – Finn
Skiff – 49er
Multihull – Tornado
References
- ISAF - Nations Qualified
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