# Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – 470

The 470 was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California . 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 |
| | Luis Doreste (ESP) | Roberto Molina | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 15.0 | DNS | 35.0 | 68.7 | 33.7 |
| | Stephen Benjamin (USA) | Chris Steinfeld | 10 | 16.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 8.0 | PMS | 35.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 78.0 | 43.0 |
| | Thierry Peponnet (FRA) | Luc Pillot | 2 | 3.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 69.4 | 49.4 |
| 4 | Wolfgang Hunger (FRG) | Joachim Hunger | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 6 | 11.7 | DSQ | 35.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 85.1 | 50.1 |
| 5 | Tommaso Chieffi (ITA) | Enrico Chieffi | 5 | 10.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.0 | PMS | 35.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 92.0 | 57.0 |
| 6 | Peter von Koskull (FIN) | Johan von Koskull | 4 | 8.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 6 | 11.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 91.4 | 67.4 |
| 7 | Cathy Foster (GBR) | Peter Newlands | 14 | 20.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 90.0 | 70.0 |
| 8 | Shimshon Brockman (ISR) | Eitan Friedlander | 13 | 19.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 89.0 | 70.0 |
| 9 | John Stavenuiter (NED) | Guido Alkemade | 6 | 11.7 | 19 | 25.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 12 | 18.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 100.4 | 75.4 |
| 10 | Carlos Irigoyen (ARG) | Gonzalo Heredia | DSQ | 35.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 8 | 14.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 125.7 | 90.7 |
| 11 | Yutaka Takagi (JPN) | Satoru Yamamoto | 11 | 17.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 8 | 14.0 | DSQ | 35.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 128.0 | 93.0 |
| 12 | Charles Favre (SUI) | Luc DuBois | 7 | 13.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 11 | 17.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 120.7 | 98.7 |
| 13 | Marco Paradeda (BRA) | Rolf Nehn | 17 | 23.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 124.0 | 99.0 |
| 14 | Peter Evans (NZL) | Sean Reeves | 8 | 14.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 10 | 16.0 | DSQ | 35.0 | PMS | 35.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 136.7 | 101.7 |
| 15 | Frank McLaughlin (CAN) | Martin Tenhove | 9 | 15.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 127.0 | 102.0 |
| 16 | Dan Lovén (SWE) | Magnus Holmberg | 12 | 18.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 14 | 20.0 | DSQ | 35.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 16 | 22.0 | 150.7 | 115.7 |
| 17 | Farokh Tarapore (IND) | Dhruv Bhandari | 15 | 21.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 11 | 17.0 | DNF | 35.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 164.0 | 129.0 |
| 18 | Alberto González (CHI) | Juan Barahona | 21 | 27.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 164.0 | 136.0 |
| 19 | Lim Kui-aon (TPE) | Lim Yal-aon | 16 | 22.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 166.0 | 137.0 |
| 20 | Hermann Megenthaler (MEX) | Alejandro Terrones | 19 | 25.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 15 | 21.0 | DSQ | 35.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 177.0 | 142.0 |
| 21 | Chris Tillett (AUS) | Richard Lumb | DSQ | 35.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 10 | 16.0 | PMS | 35.0 | 12 | 18.0 | DNF | 35.0 | 180.0 | 145.0 |
| 22 | Munir Sadid (PAK) | Mohammad Zakaullah | 20 | 26.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 20 | 26.0 | DNF | 35.0 | 182.0 | 147.0 |
| 23 | Gunnlaugur Jónasson (ISL) | Jón Pétursson | 18 | 24.0 | 12 | 18.0 | DSQ | 35.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 182.0 | 147.0 |
| 24 | Xu Xianyuan (CHN) | Zheng Kaiping | DSQ | 35.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 201.0 | 166.0 |
| 25 | Keith Barker (IVB) | Peter Barker | 22 | 28.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 24 | 30.0 | 22 | 28.0 | YMP | 23.0 | 24 | 30.0 | DNF | 35.0 | 205.0 | 170.0 |
| 26 | Eric Zucker (ISV) | Trace Tervo | 24 | 30.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 22 | 28.0 | 207.0 | 174.0 |
| 27 | Lalin Jirasinha (SRI) | Ranil Dias | 23 | 29.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 26 | 32.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 23 | 29.0 | 212.0 | 179.0 |
| 28 | John Bodden (CAY) | Carson Ebanks | 25 | 31.0 | 28 | 34.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 27 | 33.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 26 | 32.0 | DNF | 35.0 | 223.0 | 188.0 |
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
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