# Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – 470

The 470 was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program in Kingston, Ontario. Seven races were scheduled. 56 sailors, on 28 boats, from 28 nations competed.

## Results

| Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Race I | Race I | Race II | Race II | Race III | Race III | Race IV | Race IV | Race V | Race V | Race VI | Race VI | Race VII | Race VII | Total Points | Total -1 |
| Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Total Points | Total -1 |
| | Frank Hübner (FRG) | Harro Bode | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 13 | 19.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 1 | 0.0 | YMP | 29.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 71.4 | 42.4 |
| | Antonio Gorostegui (ESP) | Pedro Millet | 4 | 8.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 63.7 | 49.7 |
| | Ian Brown (AUS) | Ian Ruff | 12 | 18.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 80.0 | 57.0 |
| 4 | Viktor Potapov (URS) | Aleksandr Potapov | 2 | 3.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 78.0 | 57.0 |
| 5 | Mark Paterson (NZL) | Brett Bennett | 3 | 5.7 | PMS | 37.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 96.7 | 59.7 |
| 6 | Philip Crebbin (GBR) | Derek Clark | 17 | 23.0 | DSQ | 37.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 19 | 25.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 106.4 | 69.4 |
| 7 | Jean-Claude Vuithier Sr. (SUI) | Laurent Quellet | 13 | 19.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 16 | 22.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 93.7 | 71.7 |
| 8 | Marc Laurent (FRA) | Roger Surmin | 9 | 15.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 12 | 18.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 103.4 | 79.4 |
| 9 | Robert Whitehurst (USA) | Tom Whitehurst | 11 | 17.0 | RET | 34.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 123.0 | 89.0 |
| 10 | Kazunori Komatsu (JPN) | Mitsushi Kuroda | 14 | 20.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 115.7 | 95.7 |
| 11 | Marco Paradeda (BRA) | Luiz Aydos | 5 | 10.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 123.0 | 96.0 |
| 12 | Lars Lønberg (DEN) | Dan Ibsen Sørensen | 7 | 13.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 11 | 17.0 | 127.7 | 99.7 |
| 13 | Joop van Werkhoven (NED) | Robert van Werkhoven | 6 | 11.7 | 13 | 19.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 133.7 | 101.7 |
| 14 | Roberto Vencato (ITA) | Roberto Sponza | 10 | 16.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 129.0 | 102.0 |
| 15 | Morten Jensen (NOR) | Hans Petter Jensen | 16 | 22.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 135.7 | 102.7 |
| 16 | Colin Park (CAN) | Jay Cross | 20 | 26.0 | RET | 34.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 143.7 | 109.7 |
| 17 | Eugene Simmons (BER) | Larry Lindo | 15 | 21.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 145.0 | 116.0 |
| 18 | Mikko Brummer (FIN) | Rudi Biaudet | 21 | 27.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 156.0 | 126.0 |
| 19 | Peter Winters (BEL) | Carl Winters | 19 | 25.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 153.0 | 128.0 |
| 20 | Olle Johansson (SWE) | Lars Johansson | 8 | 14.0 | DSQ | 37.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 169.0 | 132.0 |
| 21 | Joaquim Ramada (POR) | Francisco Mourão | 18 | 24.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 9 | 15.0 | RET | 34.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 171.0 | 137.0 |
| 22 | Andras de Lisocky (COL) | Beatriz de Lisocky | 22 | 28.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 24 | 30.0 | RET | 34.0 | 181.0 | 147.0 |
| 23 | Robert Dix (IRL) | Peter Dix | 23 | 29.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 185.0 | 152.0 |
| 24 | Santi Thamasucharit (THA) | Damrong Sirisakorn | 25 | 31.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 195.0 | 163.0 |
| 25 | Miguel Casellas (PUR) | José Benítez | 27 | 33.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 199.0 | 166.0 |
| 26 | Juan Maegli (GUA) | Jorge Springmühl | 26 | 32.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 23 | 29.0 | DNF | 34.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 206.0 | 172.0 |
| 27 | Dimitrios Gerontaris (GRE) | Antonios Bonas | 24 | 30.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 28 | 34.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 209.0 | 175.0 |
| 28 | Gerry Kirkconnell (CAY) | Peter Milburn | 28 | 34.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 18 | 24.0 | PMS | 37.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 25 | 31.0 | DNF | 34.0 | 213.0 | 176.0 |
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
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