2008 Vintage Yachting Games – Europe Female
The Europe Female was an event on the 2008 Vintage Yachting Games program at the IJsselmeer, Netherlands. Six out of the seven scheduled race were completed. 10 sailors, on 10 boats, from 6 nations entered.
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| Event information | |
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| Race area | Race area Orange, IJsselmeer,  |
| Period | September 20–27 |
| Competitors | 10 |
| Boats | 10 |
| Countries | 6 |
| Results | |
| Gold |  |
| Silver |  |
| Bronze |  |
| Succession | |
| Next | 2012 |
2008 Vintage  | |||||
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| Europe Female | Female | ||||
| Europe Male | Male | ||||
| O-Jolle | Open | ||||
| Flying Dutchman | Open | ||||
| Soling | Open | ||||
| Dragon | Open | ||||
Venue overview
Race area and Course
Approximately 2 nautical miles of the coast of Medemblik two course areas (orange and yellow) were used for the 2008 edition of the Vintage Yachting Games.
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| For the Europe Female the Course Area Orange was available. | Course 1 |
For the 2008 edition of the Vintage Yachting Games four different courses were available. The Europe Female could only use course 1.
Wind conditions
During the 2008 Vintage Yachting Games the sailors experienced the following weather conditions:
| Date | General | Temperature | Wind | Waves | Precipitation |
| 20 September 2008 | Sunny | 23C° | 6–8 m/s NE | 0.25m | Dry |
| 21 September 2008 | Sunny | 23C° | 6 m/s NE | 0.25m | Dry |
| 22 September 2008 | Sunny | 21C° | 10 m/s N | 0.5m | Dry |
| 23 September 2008 | Overcast | 14C° | 18–14 m/s N Decreasing |
0.75m | Rain |
| 24 September 2008 | Sunny | 19C° | 6–8 m/s NE | 0.3m | Dry |
| 25 September 2008 | Sunny | 22C° | 6 m/s NE-E | 0.1m | Dry |
| 26 September 2008 | Sunny | 22C° | 6–2 m/s NE-E Decreasing |
0.1m | Dry |
| 27 September 2008 | Sunny | 24C° | <2 m/s E | NA | Dry |
Races
Summary
In the Europe Female at race area Orange only six races could be completed.
By the female participants, Svenja Puls, Germany, got a major lead of 15 points, with four wins out of six races, over her opponent Silvia Zennaro from Italy. Elisabet Llargués Masachs from Spain took the bronze.
Results
 Rank |
Helmswoman (Country) | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Total Points [1] |
Total -1 [2] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
 | | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 3.0 | ||
 | | 2 | 3.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 25.0 | 17.0 | ||
 | | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 5 | 10.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 44.1 | 30.1 | ||
| 4 |  | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 62.7 | 47.7 | ||
| 5 | | 6 | 11.7 | 8 | 14.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 65.4 | 50.4 | ||
| 6 | | 3 | 5.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 8 | 14.0 | 65.4 | 51.4 | ||
| 7 | | 7 | 13.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 65.0 | 52.0 | ||
| 8 | | 5 | 10.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 6 | 11.7 | ocs | 17.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 72.4 | 53.4 | ||
| 9 |  | 9 | 15.0 | dnc | 17.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 82.7 | 65.7 | ||
| 10 | | 10 | 16.0 | 6 | 11.7 | dnc | 17.0 | dnc | 17.0 | dnc | 17.0 | 95.7 | 78.7 | ||
- dnc = did not compete
- dns = did not start
- dnf = did not finish
- dsq = disqualified
- ocs = on course side
- ret = retired after finish
- Crossed out results did not count for the total result.
Daily standings
Victors
Svenja Puls
Silvia Zennaro
Elisabet Llargués Masachs
References
- The 2008 Bonus scoring system was used.
- Total after applying discard.
- Vintage Yachting Games Organization. "Results 2008 Vintage Yachting Games: Europe Female". Vintage Yachting Games Organization. Retrieved 2012-08-18.