Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Finn
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = Men's Finn
| games = 2020 Summer
| image = Finn dinghy.svg
| image_size = 100px
| caption = Line drawing of the Finn
| venue = Enoshima, Japan
Sagami Bay, Japan
| dates = 27 July – 3 August 2021
| competitors = 19
| nations = 19
| win_label =
| win_value =
| gold = Giles Scott
| goldNOC = GBR
| silver = Zsombor Berecz
| silverNOC = HUN
| bronze = Joan Cardona
| bronzeNOC = ESP
| prev = 2016
| next =
}}
{{Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics}}
The Finn competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics was the men's one-person heavyweight dinghy event and was held in Enoshima, Japan, from 27 July to 3 August 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www.olympedia.org/editions/61/sports/SAL | title=Olympedia – Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics }} 19 sailors from 19 nations competed in 11 races, including one medal-race where points were doubled.{{cite web | url=https://www.olympedia.org/results/19008792 | title=Olympedia – One Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Finn), Men }} The land venue was Enoshima Yacht Harbour and races were held on Sagami Bay.{{cite web |title=Sailing – Men's One Person Dinghy – Finn Schedule |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/sailing/overall-results-finn-men.htm |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |access-date=28 July 2021 |archive-date=2 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802035010/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/sailing/overall-results-finn-men.htm |url-status=dead }}
Summary
Alican Kaynar of Turkey was the overnight leader after the first day after two bullets, followed by Zsombor Berecz of Hungary with two second-place finishes in the first two races.{{cite web | url=https://www.sail-world.com/news/239979/Perfect-start-for-Alican-Kaynar | title=Perfect start for Alican Kaynar as Finns begin racing at Tokyo 2020 }} Kaynar continued his lead after the second day, where Giles Scott had won the two races of the day.{{cite web | url=https://www.sail-world.com/news/240027/Defending-champion-Giles-Scott-bounces-back | title=Defending champion Giles Scott bounces back on Day 2 for Finns at Tokyo 2020 }}
For the medal race, six sailors were in contention for the medals, with Scott in the front.{{cite web | url=https://www.sail-world.com/news/240208/Finns-keep-it-tight-into-final-medal-race-showdown | title=Finns keep it tight into final medal race showdown at Tokyo 2020 }} Giles Scott won the Olympic gold medal, and Great Britain's sixth in a row in the event, which was also the last Finn class gold in the Olympics as the event left the Olympic programme.{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/58067716 | title=GB win double sailing gold and a silver | work=BBC Sport }} Berecz, finishing ahead of Scott in the medal race but not enough points ahead to pass him, won the silver medal and Juan Cardona won the bronze medal.
The medals were presented by IOC vice-president from Singapore, Mr Ser Miang Ng (a former World Sailing vice-president) and current World Sailing vice-president Thomasz Chamera of Poland.
Schedule
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! Tue 27 Jul !! Wed 28 Jul !! Thu 29 Jul !! Fri 30 Jul !! Sat 31 Jul !! Sun 1 Aug !! Mon 2 Aug !! Tue 3 Aug |
| Race 1 Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 5 | {{n/a|Rest day}} | Race 7 | Race 9 | {{n/a|Rest day}} |style=background:lemonchiffon|Medal race |
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Results
{{Sailing result top| crew=helmsman | nationality=yes | races = 10 | mr = 1| total = yes | netto = yes}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= final1
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = GBR
| skipper = {{sortname|Giles|Scott}} | {{discard|9}} | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8
| total = 45
| netto = 36
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= final2
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = HUN
| skipper = {{sortname|Zsombor|Berecz|Zsombor Berecz (sailor)}} | 2 | 2 | {{discard|9}} | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2
| total = 48
| netto = 39
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= final3
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = ESP
| skipper = {{sortname|Joan|Cardona}} | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | {{discard|13}} | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12
| total = 64
| netto = 51
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 4
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = NED
| skipper = {{sortname|Nicholas|Heiner}} | {{discard|11}} | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4
| total = 67
| netto = 56
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 5
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = NZL
| skipper = {{sortname|Josh|Junior}} | {{discard|12}} | 10 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 20
| total = 79
| netto = 67
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos=6
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = ARG
| skipper = {{sortname|Facundo|Olezza}} | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | {{discard|16}} | 15 | 3 | 3 | 16
| total = 84
| netto = 68
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 7
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = AUS
| skipper = {{sortname|Jake|Lilley}} | 10 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 9 | {{discard|15}} | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6
| total = 84
| netto = 69
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 8
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = TUR
| skipper = {{sortname|Alican|Kaynar}} | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 7 | {{sailcode|RET|20|discard=yes}} | 10 | 10 | 10
| total = 101
| netto = 81
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 9
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = SWE
| skipper = {{sortname|Max|Salminen}} | 8 | {{discard|12}} | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 18
| total = 102
| netto = 90
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = yes
| pos= 10
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = CAN
| skipper = {{sortname|Tom|Ramshaw}} | 13 | 7 | 11 | {{discard|14}} | 10 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 14
| total = 108
| netto = 94
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 11
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = NOR
| skipper = {{sortname|Anders|Pedersen|dab=sailor}} | {{discard|14}} | 6 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 14 |
| total = 96
| netto = 82
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 12
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = GRE
| skipper = {{sortname|Ioannis|Mitakis}} | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 16 | {{discard|18}} |
| total = 110
| netto = 92
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 13
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = USA
| skipper = {{sortname|Luke|Muller}} | 6 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | {{discard|17}} |
| total = 109
| netto = 92
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 14
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = BRA
| skipper = {{sortname|Jorge|Zarif}} | 7 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 6 | {{discard|16}} |
| total = 111
| netto = 95
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 15
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = CHN
| skipper = Chen He | 16 | 14 | 14 | {{discard|17}} | 16 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
| total = 141
| netto = 124
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 16
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = JPN
| skipper = {{sortname|Kazumasa|Segawa}} | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 16 | {{discard|19}} | 12 | 17 | 5 |
| total = 147
| netto = 128
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 17
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = MEX
| skipper = {{sortname|Juan|Pérez|Juan Pérez (sailor)}} | {{discard|19}} | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
| total = 164
| netto = 145
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 18
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = VEN
| skipper = {{sortname|Andrés|Lage}} | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | {{discard|19}} | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 13 |
| total = 173
| netto = 154
}}
{{Sailresult games
| qualified = no
| pos= 19
| games = 2020 Summer | nation = RSA
| skipper = {{sortname|Leo|Davis}} | 17 | {{discard|19}} | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| total = 178
| netto = 159
}}
{{end}}
{{sailing result legend
|discard2 = yes
|RET = yes
|MR = yes
}}
References
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{{Footer Olympic Champions Finn}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Finn}}