2023 Sailing World Championships – Men's Hansa 303

Men's Hansa 303
at the 2023 Sailing World Championships
VenueThe Hague, the Netherlands
Dates11–16 August
Competitors15 from 15 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Poland
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Portugal

The men's Hansa 303 competition at the 2023 Sailing World Championships was the men's one-person non-technical para event and was held in The Hague, the Netherlands, 11–16 August 2023.[1] The entries were limited to 50 boats.[1] The competitors participated in a series that was planned to 10 races.[1] The last race was planned for 16 August.[2]

Summary

Piotr Cichocki of Poland had won the 2022 Para World Sailing Championships in Hiroshima before Gauthier Bril of France.[3]

Cichocki took the lead with a total of three points in two races, one point ahead of Takumi Niwa of Japan.[4] Cichocki secured the championship title on the penultimate day, being nine points ahead of Niwa.[5]

Results

Results of individual races
Pos Helmsman Country I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X Tot Pts
Piotr Cichocki  Poland 1 2 5 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 16 11
Takumi Niwa  Japan 3 1 2 6 1 3 2 3 4 5 30 24
João Pinto  Portugal 4 5 4 3 6 4 4 5 3 3 41 35
4 Rory McKinna  Great Britain 5 9 1 5 9 6 6 6 2 2 51 42
5 Jens Kroker  Germany 8 10 3 2 5 2 7 2 6 7 52 42
6 Gauthier Bril  France 2 6 8 4 4 5 3 8 7 4 51 43
7 Carmelo Forastieri  Italy 10 7 7 7 3 8 5 UFD 16 5 6 74 58
8 Sergio Roig  Spain 9 8 6 8 7 7 8 4 8 8 73 64
9 Jim Thweatt  United States 6 4 9 STP 10 8 10 11 UFD 16 10 11 95 79
10 Wai On Fung  Hong Kong 7 12 10 11 10 9 9 10 11 12 101 89
11 Peter Coleman  Australia 12 14 11 RET 16 11 11 10 9 9 9 112 96
12 Naser Mohammed  Oman 11 3 14 DNF 16 14 14 12 7 14 13 118 102
13 Leung Wun Wa  Macau DNF 16 11 12 10 12 13 15 12 15 10 126 110
14 Peter Idar  Sweden DNF 16 13 13 DNF 16 13 12 14 11 13 14 135 119
15 Jurrian Raa  Netherlands DNF 16 15 DNS 16 RET 16 15 15 13 13 12 15 146 130

Scoring system: low-point system; Source: [6]
Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; RET – Retired; STP – Standard penalty imposed; UFD – "U" flag disqualification; – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;

References

  1. ^ a b c "The Hague 2023 Sailing World Championships 8 – 20 August 2023 Notice of Race" (PDF). Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  2. ^ Kohlhuber, Nicolas (3 August 2023). "2023 Sailing World Championships: Preview, full schedule, athletes and how to watch live Paris 2024 Qualifying action". International Olympic Committee.
  3. ^ "Para World Sailing Championship 2022 at Hiroshima, Japan". sail-world.com.
  4. ^ "Good start for World Sailing Champs". sailingscuttlebutt.com. 11 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Sailing World Champs going to the wire". sailingscuttlebutt.com. 15 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Results Centre". Allianz Sailing World Championships, The Hague 2023. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2025.