Sailing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
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Sailing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
took place at the Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre
from September 18-September 23. The sailors were a mix of physically and visually impaired men and women competing together.
The classes sailed were:
2004 Summer Paralympics
The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28. The twelfth Paralympic Games, an estimated 4,000 athletes took part in the Athens programme, with ages ranging from 11 to 66. Paralympic events had already taken place during the 2004 Summer Olympics as...
took place at the Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre
Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre
The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre hosted the sailing events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The center is located about four miles from downtown Athens along the coast. It was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were...
from September 18-September 23. The sailors were a mix of physically and visually impaired men and women competing together.
The classes sailed were:
- 2.4mR single-handed keelboat
- SonarSonar (keelboat)The Sonar is a 7 m one-design keelboat for three to five people. It is bermuda-rigged, with a large mainsail and a 100% jib. The class is recognised by the International Sailing Federation....
three person keelboat
Medal summary
| Mixed 2.4mR (1-Person) | |||
| Mixed Sonar (3-Person) | Dror Cohen Arnon Efrati Benni Vexler |
Udo Hessels Marcel van de Veen Mischa Rossen |
John Ross Duggan Jean Paul Creignou Bradley Johnson |
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |