ISAF World Sailing Rankings - 16 December 2009

The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 16 December 2009 have been released.

ISAF World Sailing Rankings - 16 December 2009

The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 16 December 2009 have been released.

Visit the ISAF World Sailing Rankings homepage at www.sailing.org/rankings to view the full Ranking lists.

The next release of the ISAF World Sailing Rankings will be on 17 February 2010 up to and including the ISAF Sailing World Cup – Rolex Miami OCR in the USA, 49er World Championship in Bahamas and the Star World Championships in Brazil.
Chart showing nations with top-three ranked sailors
World Ranking Leaders – 16 December 2009

Men’s One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) – Finn 
Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic (CRO)

Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial 
Anna Tunnicliffe (USA)

Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser 
Paul Goodison (GBR)

Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 
Sven Coster and Kalle Coster (SWE)

Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 
Giulia Conti and Giovanna Micol (ITA)

Men’s Two Person Dinghy (high performance) – 49er 
Pietro Sibello and Gianfranco Sibello (ITA)

Men’s Keelboat – Star 
Flavio Marazzi and Enrico De Maria (SUI)

Men’s Windsurfer – RS:X 
Julien Bontemps (FRA)

Women’s Windsurfer – RS:X 
Marina Alabau (ESP)

Visit the ISAF World Sailing Rankings homepage at www.sailing.org/rankings for more on the latest Ranking release and dates for all 2010 Ranking releases.

Events Included

Results from the following events have been included in the rankings since their last issue (23 September 2009): 

Class Event (Grade)
Star Oktoberfest Regatta (2); Star South American Championships (1)
Laser  South Pacific Mini Games (3); United 4 (iv); KSSS Olympic Regatta (3); Laser Europa Cup – Portugal (3) Laser Europa Cup – Spain (3); Sail Brisbane (1); Imperia Winter Regatta (3); St Nicholas Race (3); Canarian Sailing Olympic Week (3); Sail Sydney (1)
Finn Finn US Nationals (2); Finn (2)
Laser Radial Sail Brisbane (2); St Nicholas Race (3); Canarian Sailing Olympic Week (3); W-Laser (1)
49er Sail Sydney (2)
Men’s & Women’s 470 Enoshima Olympic Week M-470 (2); Imperia Winter Regatta (3); Canarian Sailing Olympic Week M-470 (3); Sail Sydney M-470 (1)
Men’s & Women’s RS:X 

Events Not Included

Graded events which have not been included are:

Event Classes not included: Reason:
South Pacific Mini Games W-Laser (3) Not enough entrants
United 4 (iv) W-Laser (3); W-470 (3); M-470 (3) Not enough entrants
Fall Dinghy Championship Laser (3) Not eligible to enter – only one nation
Fall Dinghy Championship W-Laser (3) Not eligible to enter – mixed results
Fall Dinghy Championship W-470 (3); M-470 (3) Not enough entrants
KSSS Olympic Regatta W-Laser (3 ) Not eligible to enter – mixed results
KSSS Olympic Regatta Star (3); Finn (3) No Racing
KSSS Olympic Regatta 49er (3) Not enough entrants
KSSS Olympic Regatta W-470 (3), M-470 (3) Not eligible to enter – mixed results
Laser Europa Cup – Portugal W-Laser (3) Not enough entrants
South French Laser – Mediterranean Championship Laser (3); W-Laser (3) Could not obtain results
Laser Europa Cup – Spain W-Laser (3) Not enough entrants
Semana de Buenos Aires Laser (3); W-Laser (3); W-470 (3); M-470 (3) Could not obtain results
Enoshima Olympic Week W-470 (2); Laser (2); W-Laser (2) Not enough entrants
Enoshima Olympic Week 49er (2); W-RS:X (2); M-RS:X (2) No Racing
Cup Opatija W-470 (3); M-470 (3); 49er (3); Finn (3); Star (3) No Racing
Cup Opatija W-Laser (3); Laser (3) Not enough entrants
Sail Brisbane W-470 (2); M-470 (2); Finn (2); W-RS:X (2); M-RS:X (2) Not enough entrants
Sail Brisbane 49er (2); Star (2) No Racing
Imperia Winter Regatta W-Laser (3) Not enough entrants
St Nicholas Race W-470 (3); M-470 (3) No Racing
Canarian Sailing Olympic Week W-470 (3) Not enough entrants
Canarian Sailing Olympic Week Finn (3); 49er (3); Star (3) No Racing
Canarian Sailing Olympic Week W-RS:X (3); M-RS:X (3) Not enough entrants
Sail Sydney W-RS:X (1); M-RS:X (1) Not enough entrants
Sail Sydney Star (1) No Racing

The results of the above regattas, full ISAF World Sailing Rankings, lists of graded events throughout the year and the method of calculation for the rankings may be found on the ISAF website.

ISAF World Sailing Rankings – www.sailing.org/rankings