- Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's sailboard
Women's sailboard competition at the
2008 Summer Olympics inBeijing took place betweenAugust 11 and 20 inQingdao , at theQingdao International Marina . 27 sailors competed in thiswindsurfing event.Points were assigned based on the finishing position in each race (1 for first, 2 for second, etc.). If a sailor was disqualified or did not complete the race, 28 points were assigned for that race (one more than the number of sailors). The points were totaled from the best 9 results of the first 10 races, with lower totals being better. The top 10 athletes advanced to the medal race, where points counted double (2 for first, 4 for second, etc.). The athlete with the lowest total score won.
Medalists
Results
Race M is the medal race in which only the top 10 competitors took part.
Notes
Scoring abbreviations are defined as follows:
*OCS – On the Course Side of the starting line
*DSQ – Disqualified
*DNF – Did Not Finish
*DNS – Did Not StartReferences
* [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/SA/C74A/SAW102000.shtml#SAW102101 Official website]
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