470 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (men and mixed crews) TEL-AVIV - ISRAEL - 21-30 AUGUST 1997 FINAL RESULTS (Scores take into account two discards) - 56 boats - 23 nations - 5 Continents Final Final races Rank Nation Sail no Crew scores 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Finland FIN 125 Petri Leskinen / Kristian Heinila 46 12 1 7 2 1 8 10 24* 2 13* 2 1 2 Portugal POR 118 Hugo Rocha / Nuno Barreto 57 6 9 9 4 2 3 2 10 dsq* 3 17* 9 3 Sweden SWE 294 Marcus Westerlind / Henrik Wallin 70 2 17* 10 6 15* 11 6 3 4 7 6 15 4 Russia RUS 4 Dmitry Berezkin / Yevgeni Burmatnov 84 dsq* 3 3 dsq* 6 6 8 6 dsq 9 9 5 5 Ukraine UKR 7 Evgeny Braslavets / Igor Matvienko 85 14 2 24 7 8 1 1 16 dnf* 2 10 dnc* 6 Slovenia SLO 141 Tomaz Copi / Mitja Margon 86 5 10 6 8 18 2 7 13 15 19* 21* 2 7 Sweden SWE 310 Johan Molund / Mattias Rahm 90 1 7 27* 18 12 9 17 5 7** 4 1 dnc* 8 Israel ISR 14 Nir Shental / Ran Shental 97 7 6 2 19 10 18 3 20* dsq* 12 16 4 9 Israel ISR 21 Zeev Kalach / David Schwarz 100 23 8 25* 24* 7 15 16 11 3 6 8 3 10 Russia RUS 6 Vadim Statsenko / Michail Krutikov 102 4 22 16 dsq* 5 16 5 7 7 8 dsq* 12 11 Brazil BRA 171 Alexande Paradeda / Bernardo Arndt 114 18 4 8 dsq* 23* 4 9 17 12 22 13 7 12 Great Britain GBR 767 John Merricks / Ian Walker 121 dsq* 18 11 13 22* 22 15 4 5 10 4 19 13 Greece GRE 93 Jordan Pashalides / Athanasi Pachoumas 126 22 15 15 11 4 7 4 12 dnc* 23 24* 13 14 Greece GRE 131 Andreas Kosmatopoulos / Kostas Trigonis 130 16 11 22 22* 3 12 22 2 dsq* 14 20 8 15 USA USA 1722 Paul Foerster / Bill Draheim 130 8 28* 20 10 17 21 11 8 8 27* 3 24 16 USA USA 1705 Morgan Reeser / Bob Merrick 131 19 5 14 5 11 20* 23* 19 20 15 7 16 GOLD FLEET GOLD GOLD FLEET GOLD 17 New Zealand NZL 187 Simon Cooke / Rohan Cooke 137 10 20 4 16 9 19 12 25* 17 20 dnc* 10 18 France FRA 2554 Gildas Philippe / Tanguy Cariou 140 21* 26* 17 9 19 17 21 18 6 1 18 14 19 Great Britain GBR 769 Nicholas Rogers / Steve Irish 140 9 12 28* 3 21 10 27* 9 10 18 25 23 20 Spain ESP 1714 Gustavo Martinez / Tunte Cantero 140 13 19 13 12 16 13 24* 14 dsq* 17 12 11 21 Israel ISR 20 Elad Ronen / Tomer Batito 142 17 13 5 1 24 dsq* 26 1 dsq* 11 23 21 22 Argentina ARG 70 Javier Conte / Juan De La Fuente 155 dsq* 14 1 dsq* 14 25 14 21 13 25 22 6 23 Japan JPN 3156 Mitsunori Nara / Hitoshi Kuriyama 164 11 25* 12 20 20 5 20 23 16 26* 19 18 24 Germany GER 4807 Michael Koch / Stefan Theuerkauf 171 3 16 19 17 26* 23 19 22 11 28* 15 26 25 Israel ISR 127 Eli Zuckerman / Saar Bar 172 24 27 18 15 13 14 28* 15 dsq* 16 5 25 26 Japan JPN 3655 Kan Yamada / Makoto Yamada 201 25 24 21 21 25 24 13 27* 21 5 dsq* 22 27 Italy ITA 4068 Enrico Pucci / Giacomo Cappe 202 15 21 23 23 28* dsq* 18 26 24 21 14 17 28 Australia AUS 313; Lee Knapton / Malcolm Page 216 20 23 26 14 27 26 25 28* dsq* 24 11 20 - 1 - 18th March 2014 470 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (men and mixed crews) TEL-AVIV - ISRAEL - 21-30 AUGUST 1997 FINAL RESULTS (Scores take into account two discards) - 56 boats - 23 nations - 5 Continents Final Final races Rank Nation Sail no Crew scores 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 29 France FRA 2562 Alexandre Mercier / Christian Ponthieu 34 4 5 4 4 1 2 6* 2dsq*5 6 1 30 Israel ISR 17 Udi Gal / Gidi Kliger 45 1 10* 3 5 7 3 2 3 3 17* 9 9 31 Japan JPN 3700 Eiichiro Hamazaki / Yuji Miyai 48 8 1 9 11* 3 1 5dsq*9 8 1 3 32 Finland FIN 127 Olli Posti / Markus Hongisto 50 7 3 11 2 5 8 21*dsq* 1 9 2 2 33 Argentina ARG 90 Ramon Oliden / Pablo Despontin 60 12 6 1 1 13 4 1 11 dsq* 1 10 ocs* 34 Germany GER 4795 Stefan Meister / Jan Lietzmann 70 5 11 5 15* 2 15 18* 1 8 6 12 5 35 Spain ESP 1730 Alberto Garcia / Sancho Paramo 86 21* 16* 8 6 10 6 7 11 5 15 3 15 36 Japan JPN 3823 Katsuya Takagi / Fumiaki Kimura 91 16 19* 6 7 4 16 9 dsq* 2 10 15 6 37 Australia AUS 305 Rob Brewer / Adrian Manning 96 19* 7 13 dsq* 8 7 19 12 4 9 13 4 38 Switzerland SUI 1375 Matthias Renker / Alain Stettler 99 23* 12 12 3 14 12 8 8 13 4 dsq* 13 39 Brazil BRA 7 Sergio Araujo / Leonardo Santos 107 2 15 19* 16 17* 11 16 13 6 12 8 8 40 Japan JPN 3852 Jiro Sugiyama / Goro Yamada 108 11 17 2 17 12 9 13 6 16 20* 5 18* 41 Australia AUS 310 Tom King / Mark Turnbull 109 15 13 21* 10 9 10 12 4 dsq* 7 17 12 42 France FRA 2553 Benoit Petit / Jean-Francois Cuzon 115 3 8 15 12 11 18 3 9 7 dnc* dnc* dnc 43 Slovenia SLO 5 Peter Podunavac / Mitja Petric 123 9 9 7 8 16 dnc* 17 18 dsq* 13 16 10 44 Japan JPN 3692 Taisei Sanbu / Seiji Saito 132 22 2 10 9 6 5 10 dsq* dsq* 19 dsq 20 SILVER FLEET SILVER SILVER FLEET SILVER 45 Germany GER 4822 Florian Spalteholz / Jan Boettcher 148 13 18 14 21 dnc* 13 14 17 dsq* 2 dsq 7 46 Japan JPN 3701 Hideki Yoshimine / Akihito Nakamura 154 20* 14 17 13 19 14 20 22* 18 11 14 14 47 Greece GRE 19 Sotiriou Vassils / Portosal Vassils 157 18 4 16 dsq* 20 19 11 13 dsq* 16 dsq 11 48 Canada CAN 573 Pierre-Olivier Roy / James Sauter 158 17 21 dnc* 14 15 22* 22 10 21 14 7 17 49 Canada CAN 571 Michael Bond / Maurice Bond 159 10 20 22 dsq* 21 17 4 14 11 21 dsq* 19 50 Cyprus CYP 390 Ioanuis Pikis / Constant Constantinid 181 14 23* 18 19 18 21 24* 20 20 18 17 16 51 Cyprus CYP 1 Christos Pasias / Paris Athanasiou 188 25* 22 20 20 24* 20 15 15 16 22 16 22 52 Armenia ARM 15 Alexande Simonian / Azkat Skiasian 222 24 27* 25* 22 25 25 23 19 18 23 20 23 53 Cyprus CYP 101 Socrates Theodosiou / Constant Economides 225 26* 25 24 24 22 23 26* 21 19 25 18 24 54 USA USA 1656 Chad Atkins / Ben Anderson 243 dnc* ret* 26 23 23 24 25 dsq 17 26 dsq 21 55 Israel ISR 13 Easy Swissa / Noam Cohen 245 6 24 23 18 dnc* dnc* dnc dnc dnc dnc dnc ocs 56 Cyprus CYP 555 Christod Yiannacou / Haris Palaondas 248 27* 26 27 dsq* 26 26 27 22 20 24 25 25 - 2 - 18th March 2014.