1998 ISAF World Sailing Games

The 1998 ISAF World Sailing Games was held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates 3–13 March.^[1]

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 nations)		9	9	9	27

Event medalists[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's 470[2]	Finland Kristian Heinila	Ukraine Yevhen Braslavets Igor Matvienko	France Gildas Philippe Tanguy Cariou
Women's 470[3]	Ukraine Ruslana Taran Olena Pakholchyk	Italy Emanuela Sossi	Greece Sofia Bekatorou Emilia Tsoulfa
Open Hobie 16[4]	South Africa Alison Lewis	Italy	Australia
Women's Hobie 16[5]	South Africa	United States Anne Nelson	Germany
Open J/22[6]	France	Italy Paolo Mereghetti	Italy Vasco Vascotto Flavio Grassi
Women's J/22[7]	Denmark Dorte Jensen Helle Jespersen	United States Elizabeth Alison Nancy Haberland	Great Britain Shirley Robertson
Laser[8]	Ben Ainslie (GBR)	Michael Blackburn (AUS)	Daniel Birgmark (SWE)
Laser Radial[9]	Kristine Roug (DEN)	Carolijn Brouwer (BEL)	(GRE)
Women's match racing[10]	United States Elizabeth Alison	Netherlands	Denmark Dorte Jensen

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