The Women's Europe Competition was a sailing event on the program at the 1996 Summer Olympics that was held from 22 July to 2 August 1996 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each sailor had two discards.
Results Courtenay Becker-Dey placed third and earned the United States its first-ever Olympic medal in sailing. After the race, she said, "This is always what I've wanted and I made it happen."
RankHelmsman (Country)Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIIRace VIIIRace IXRace XRace XITotal Points The 1996 Olympic scoring system was used.Total-1Total after applying discard.RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints22.011.033.022.011.022.088.011.088.077.055.040.024.0PMS29.022.011.01010.022.011.011.044.01212.055.044.071.030.011.088.022.044.077.066.033.01414.099.022.066.062.039.0433.077.01818.011.066.033.02222.022.044.01212.033.081.041.0577.01616.055.055.01111.01818.01919.033.022.066.01818.0110.073.061818.033.044.077.01010.01010.02525.01818.02121.044.011.0121.075.0799.044.01515.02020.033.01919.01212.02121.01616.011.022.0122.081.0888.01717.088.088.01616.01515.066.055.011.01616.01414.0114.081.0955.01919.01313.01313.01414.044.01010.099.033.01111.01616.0117.082.0101010.066.01414.066.055.077.02121.01515.01010.02020.099.0123.082.0111616.01010.02222.01212.044.055.01313.066.01515.01010.01111.0124.086.0121515.01414.077.099.088.01212.022.01717.02020.099.01717.0130.093.01344.01515.099.033.01212.0DSQ29.01717.01919.02222.088.077.0145.094.0142020.099.066.01515.01515.01414.01414.088.055.01717.088.0131.094.0151414.055.02121.01111.01313.01111.099.02525.0DNF29.033.01313.0154.0100.0161919.02020.01717.01616.099.088.077.01616.01111.01313.01010.0146.0107.01766.01818.01212.01717.02121.0PMS29.044.077.077.01919.02121.0161.0111.0181717.02121.01111.02121.01717.02121.055.01010.066.01515.01212.0156.0114.0191212.01313.01010.01414.01919.099.01515.02222.01818.01818.02323.0173.0128.0201111.01111.01616.0DNF29.02020.02424.02020.01313.01414.01414.01919.0191.0138.0212121.01212.01919.01919.01818.01717.01818.01212.01313.02727.02020.0196.0148.0221313.02222.02020.02222.02424.01313.01111.01111.01919.02121.02424.0200.0152.0232323.02323.02525.02424.02222.01616.02626.02020.02626.02323.01515.0243.0191.0242222.02525.02626.02323.02323.02020.02323.02626.01717.02222.02222.0249.0197.0252525.02424.02323.02727.02525.02323.01616.02424.02424.02525.02626.0262.0209.0262424.02626.02424.02626.02727.02626.02424.02323.02323.02424.02525.0272.0219.0272626.02727.02727.01818.02626.02222.02727.02727.02525.02626.02727.0278.0224.0282727.02828.02828.02525.02828.02525.02828.02828.02727.02828.0DNC29.0301.0244.0
Daily standings
Conditions at the Europe course areas
DateRaceCelsiusKnotMeterCourseCourse area23 July 1996 I29100.8 Bravo23 July 1996 II29130.8 Bravo24 July 1996 III28110.7 Bravo24 July 1996 IV29140.8 Bravo25 July 1996 V29130.7ZOBravo25 July 1996 VI29 190.1ZOBravo26 July 1996 VII27 70.5ZIBravo26 July 1996VIII27 100.5ZOBravo29 July 1996 IX28 110.6XOBravo29 July 1996 X28110.4XOBravo31 July 1996 XI28150.5ZIBravo
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