Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Laser

Sailing at the Olympics

Mixed Laser[1]

at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad

Line drawing of the Laser

Venue| Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre
Dates| First race: 15 August 2004 (2004-08-15)
Last race: 22 August 2004 (2004-08-22)
Competitors| 42 from 42 nations
Medalists
| |  |  Robert Scheidt|  Brazil

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|  |  Andreas Geritzer|  Austria
|  |  Vasilij Žbogar|  Slovenia

<- 2000

2008 ->

Sailing at the
2004 Summer Olympics

Mistral| men| women
Europe| | women
Laser| open
Finn| men|
470| men| women
49er| open
Tornado| open
Yngling| | women
Star| men|

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The Mixed Laser was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics program in Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre.[1] Eleven races were scheduled and completed with one discard. 42 sailors, on 42 boats, from 42 nation competed.[2][3]

## Race schedule[4]

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● | Practice races |  ● | Competition day |  ● | Last day of racing

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Date  | August

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Thu | 13
Fri | 14
Sat | 15
Sun | 16
Mon | 17
Tue | 18
Wed | 19
Thu | 20
Fri | 21
Sat | 22
Sun | 23
Mon | 24
Tue | 25
Wed | 26
Thu | 27
Fri | 28
Sat | 29
Sun
Mixed Laser |  ●  |  ●  |  |  ● ●  | Spare
day  |  ● ●  |  ● ●  |  ● ●  |  ● ●  | Spare
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## Course area and course configuration

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## Weather conditions

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## Final results[5]

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Rank | Country | Helmsman | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Race 8 | Race 9 | Race 10 | Race 11 | Total | Total

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Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts.
|  Brazil | Robert Scheidt | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 4.0 | ~~19~~ | ~~19.0~~ | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 74.0 | 55.0
|  Austria | Andreas Geritzer | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | ~~34~~ | ~~34.0~~ | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 102.0 | 68.0
|  Slovenia | Vasilij Žbogar | ~~21~~ | ~~21.0~~ | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 97.0 | 76.0
4  |  Great Britain | Paul Goodison | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 | ~~28~~ | ~~28.0~~ | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 109.0 | 81.0
5  |  Portugal | Gustavo Lima | 1 | 1.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 7.0 | ~~28~~ | ~~28.0~~ | 14 | 14.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 116.0 | 88.0
6  |  Sweden | Karl Suneson | 5 | 5.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 9 | 9.0 | ~~25~~ | ~~25.0~~ | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 129.0 | 104.0
7  |  New Zealand | Hamish Pepper | 24 | 24.0 | 9 | 9.0 | ~~26~~ | ~~26.0~~ | 11 | 11.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 | RDG | 11.3 | 2 | 2.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 134.0 | 108.3
8  |  United States | Mark Mendelblatt | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 10.0 | ~~29~~ | ~~29.0~~ | 22 | 22.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 140.0 | 111.0
9  |  Australia | Michael Blackburn | 18 | 18.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 17 | 17.0 | ~~32~~ | ~~32.0~~ | 144.0 | 112.0
10  |  Spain | Luis Martínez | 19 | 19.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 24.0 | ~~36~~ | ~~36.0~~ | 156.0 | 120.0
11  |  Poland | Maciej Grabowski | 8 | 8.0 | 23 | 23.0 | ~~30~~ | ~~30.0~~ | 20 | 20.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 155.0 | 125.0
12  |  Argentina | Diego Emilio Romero | 40 | 40.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 18.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 23 | 23.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 177.0 | 134.0
13  |  Italy | Diego Negri | 20 | 20.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 1.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 21 | 21.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 182.0 | 139.0
14  |  Croatia | Mate Arapov | 6 | 6.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 22 | 22.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 182.0 | 139.0
15  |  France | Félix Pruvot | 10 | 10.0 | ~~DSQ~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 32 | 32.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 186.0 | 143.0
16  |  Greece | Evangelos Cheimonas | 12 | 12.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 36 | 36.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 16 | 16.0 | ~~37~~ | ~~37.0~~ | 192.0 | 155.0
17  |  South Africa | Gareth Blanckenberg | 22 | 22.0 | 16 | 16.0 | ~~31~~ | ~~31.0~~ | 13 | 13.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 187.0 | 156.0
18  |  Belgium | Philippe Bergmans | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 14 | 14.0 | ~~32~~ | ~~32.0~~ | 14 | 14.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 191.0 | 159.0
19  |  Finland | Roope Suomalainen | ~~35~~ | ~~35.0~~ | 5 | 5.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 195.0 | 160.0
20  |  Seychelles | Allan Julie | 14 | 14.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 8 | 8.0 | ~~34~~ | ~~34.0~~ | 33 | 33.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 200.0 | 166.0
21  |  Norway | Peer Moberg | 7 | 7.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 37 | 37.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 3 | 3.0 | ~~DSQ~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 24 | 24.0 | 241.0 | 198.0
22  |  Denmark | Anders Nyholm | 16 | 16.0 | ~~30~~ | ~~30.0~~ | 12 | 12.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 233.0 | 203.0
23  |  Chile | Matías del Solar | 16 | 16.0 | ~~30~~ | ~~30.0~~ | 12 | 12.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 233.0 | 203.0
24  |  Malaysia | Kevin Lim | 23 | 23.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 17 | 17.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 35 | 35.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 263.0 | 220.0
25  |  Czech Republic | Martin Trčka | 37 | 37.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 31 | 31.0 | ~~33~~ | ~~33.0~~ | 10 | 10.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 268.0 | 231.0
26  |  Russia | Maksim Semerkhanov | 34 | 34.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 22 | 22.0 | ~~37~~ | ~~37.0~~ | 31 | 31.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 272.0 | 235.0
27  |  Lithuania | Giedrius Gužys | 31 | 31.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 21 | 21.0 | ~~34~~ | ~~34.0~~ | 24 | 24.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 273.0 | 239.0
28  |  Cyprus | Haris Papadopoulos | 25 | 25.0 | ~~DNS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 27 | 27.0 | 9 | 9.0 | OCS | 43.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 287.0 | 244.0
29  |  Canada | Bernard Luttmer | 15 | 15.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 31 | 31.0 | ~~DNF~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 9 | 9.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 288.0 | 245.0
30  |  Ireland | Rory Fitzpatrick | ~~33~~ | ~~33.0~~ | 26 | 26.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 281.0 | 248.0
31  |  China | Chi Qiang | 29 | 29.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 4 | 4.0 | ~~37~~ | ~~37.0~~ | 22 | 22.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 36 | 36.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 288.0 | 251.0
32  |  South Korea | Kim Ho-kon | 17 | 17.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 30 | 30.0 | ~~37~~ | ~~37.0~~ | 37 | 37.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 292.0 | 255.0
33  |  Turkey | Kemal Muslubaş | 11 | 11.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 18 | 18.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 28 | 28.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 28 | 28.0 | DNF | 43.0 | 299.0 | 256.0
34  |  Uruguay | Alejandro Foglia | 26 | 26.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 23.0 | ~~35~~ | ~~35.0~~ | 29 | 29.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 312.0 | 277.0
35  |  Japan | Kunio Suzuki | 30 | 30.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 39 | 39.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 29 | 29.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 314.0 | 281.0
36  |  Ukraine | Yuriy Orlov | 36 | 36.0 | 32 | 32.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 24 | 24.0 | 36 | 36.0 | ~~40~~ | ~~40.0~~ | 36 | 36.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 354.0 | 314.0
37  |  Singapore | Stanley Tan Kheng Siong | 32 | 32.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 41 | 41.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 36 | 36.0 | ~~DSQ~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 18 | 18.0 | 365.0 | 322.0
38  |  Peru | Augusto Nicolini | 38 | 38.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 28 | 28.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 33 | 33.0 | ~~DSQ~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 33 | 33.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 372.0 | 329.0
39  |  Malta | Mario Aquilina | 27 | 27.0 | 37 | 37.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 26 | 26.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 37 | 37.0 | 21 | 21.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 382.0 | 339.0
40  |  Iceland | Hafsteinn Geirsson | 28 | 28 .0 | 36 | 36.0 | 42 | 42.0 | 36 | 36.0 | 35 | 35.0 | ~~DNF~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 39 | 39.0 | 38 | 38.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 387.0 | 344.0
41  |  Virgin Islands | Timothy Pitts | ~~42~~ | ~~42.0~~ | 40 | 40.0 | 41 | 41.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 36 | 36.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 37 | 37.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 34.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 40.0 | 423.0 | 381.0
42  |  Bahrain | Sami Kooheji | 41 | 41.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 32 | 32.0 | ~~OCS~~ | ~~43.0~~ | 38 | 38.0 | 42 | 42.0 | 41 | 41.0 | 39 | 39.0 | 36 | 36.0 | 41 | 41.0 | 427.0 | 384.0

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DSQ – Disqualified; OCS – On the course side of the starting line; RDG – Redress given;
Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.
Gender:  – male;  – female;

## Daily standings

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Graph showing the daily standings in the Laser at the 2004 Summer Olympics

## Further reading

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* "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
* Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sailing at the 2004 Athina Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
* "Athens 2004". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.

## References

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1. ^ a b "2004 Summer Olympics official report Volume 1" (PDF). Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
2. ^ The 2004 Olympic scoring system was used.
3. ^ "Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics: One Person Dinghy (Laser), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sailing at the 2004 Athina Summer Games: Mixed One Person Dinghy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
5. ^ "2004 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2" (PDF). Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 13 March 2014.

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Olympic champions in Laser

* 1996:  Robert Scheidt (BRA)
* 2000:  Ben Ainslie (GBR)
* 2004:  Robert Scheidt (BRA)
* 2008:  Paul Goodison (GBR)
* 2012:  Tom Slingsby (AUS)
* 2016:  Tom Burton (AUS)
* 2020:  Matthew Wearn (AUS)
* 2024:  Matthew Wearn (AUS)

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