2023 Sailing World Championships – Women's iQFoil

Women's iQFoil
at the 2023 Sailing World Championships
VenueThe Hague, the Netherlands
Dates14–20 August
Competitors88 from 33 nations
Medalists
gold medal Shahar Tibi   Israel
silver medal Katy Spychakov   Israel
bronze medal Emma Wilson   Great Britain
Events at the
2023 World Championships
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The women's iQFoil competition at the 2023 Sailing World Championships was the women's windsurfer event and was held in The Hague, the Netherlands, 14–20 August 2023.[1] The entries were limited to 100 boards.[1] The competitors participated in an opening series that was planned to 20 races, followed by a medal series.[1] The medal series was planned for 19 August.[2]

The competition served as a qualifying event for the 2024 Olympic sailing competition with 11 out of 24 national quota being distributed at the event.[3]

Summary

Marta Magetti of Italy was the reigning world champion, having won the 2022 iQFoil World Championships in Brest, France,[4] while Sharon Kantor of Israel had won the Paris 2024 Test Event the month before.[5] In the Sailing World Cup, Emma Wilson of Great Britain ad won the Trofeo Princesa Sofía,[6] Barbora Švíková of the Czech Republic had won the Semaine Olympique Française,[7] and Lærke Buhl-Hansen of Denmark had won the Kiel Week.[8]

On 15 August, Wilson started the racing with one bullet and four other top-four finishes, while Hélène Noesmoen of France were two points behind.[9] No wind limited the possibility to sail on 18 August.[10]

From the opening series results, Wilson qualified directly to the final, while Shahar Tibi and Katy Spychakov, both of Israel, made it to the semi-final.[10] Tibi won the championship title by winning the medal series, ahead of Spychakov, also Israel, with Wilson to receive the bronze medal.[11][12] Tibi dedicated her win to Israel former windsurfer and four-time world champion Lee Korzits, who was suffering from polycythemia vera.[13]

With the final results, national quotas were awarded Israel, Great Britain, Norway, China, Mexico, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Croatia, Poland, and New Zealand.[14]

Results

Opening series

Results of individual races
Pos Helmsman Country I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV Tot Pts
1 Emma Wilson  Great Britain 4 3 2 1 2 7† 7† 1 3 10† 1 1 3 6 51 27
2 Shahar Tibi  Israel 3 10† 1 8 5 3 11† 1 1 15† 4 5 6 1 74 38
3 Katy Spychakov  Israel 5 2 5 3 19† 5 BFD 47† 1 7 28† 7 2 1 2 134 40
4 Marta Maggetti  Italy 6 11† 10† 2 3 5 9 3 1 11 2 RET 45† 5 3 116 50
5 Sharon Kantor  Israel 1 13 2 7 30† 1 3 1 19† 9 11† 11 2 5 115 55
6 Yan Zheng  China 1 5 4 8† 1 11† 5 3 1 19 31† 9 10 7 115 65
7 Hélène Noesmoen  France 5 7† 3 1 1 7 1 13† 7 34† 3 7 16 27 132 78
8 Mina Mobekk  Norway 8 3 4 4 4 15† 3 15† 11 1 34† 12 4 24 142 78
9 Tamar Steinberg  Israel 8 18 1 21 6 1 35† 37† 1 8 8 8 12† 4 168 84
10 Mariana Aguilar  Mexico 3 8 12 16† 7 5 RDG 9 25† 3 27† 12 14 8 12 161 93
11 Sara Wennekes  Netherlands 13 1 7 3 3 1 1 BFD 47† DNF 47† 7 19 30† 30 10 219 95
12 Pilar Lamadrid  Spain 2 17† 8 2 6 11 5 19† 17 5 5 3 34† 31 165 95
13 Shahar Reshef  Israel 10 12 8 7 36† 7 BFD 47† 5 3 3 33† 13 23 11 218 102
14 Palma Čargo  Croatia 10 8 5 14 7 9 1 BFD 47† 15† 2 9 24 14 38† 203 103
15 Maya Morris  Israel 16 17† 6 20† 12 3 5 5 11 4 35† 22 13 16 185 113
16 Giorgia Speciale  Italy 2 19† 15† 5 5 13 3 9 15 RDG 20 22 6 38† 14 186 114
17 Huang Xianting  China 7 2 13 11 9 19 9 21† 29† 18 15 23† 7 8 191 118
18 Lola Sorin  France 9 6 6 20† 15† 7 1 5 3 17 20 29 24 33† 195 127
19 Maja Dziarnowska  Poland 12 4 13† 6 8 11 7 23† 7 25† 17 16 17 23 189 128
20 Nicole van der Velden  Spain 24† 24 23 10 26† 3 9 3 5 12 RDG 15.8 20 9 22† 205.8 133.8
21 Lilian de Geus  Netherlands 9 21† 18† 13 4 3 3 3 13 14 32† 21 19 32 205 134
22 Veerle ten Have  New Zealand 25† 18 10 17 8 9 BFD 47† 9 11 21 13 4 26 37† 255 146
23 Islay Watson  Great Britain 18 23 3 12 15 41† BFD 47† 7 21 RDG 16 6 18 11 29† 267 150
24 Delphine Cousin  France 17 10 26† 26 34† 9 13 7 19 16 10 10 20 DNF 45† 262 157
25 María Belén Bazo  Peru 7 9 9 18† UFD 47† 5 9 11 9 30 25 19 37† 28 263 161
26 Helle Oppedal  Norway 20 6 11 19 9 13 29† 9 DNF 47† 13 23 27† 27 13 266 163
27 Theresa Marie Steinlein  Germany 13 1 7 4 11 1 7 29† 25† 29 40† 37 18 36 258 164
28 Maja Kuchta  Poland 15 27† 22 25† 18 17 15 15 5 6 21† 15 21 20 242 169
29 Daniela Peleg  Israel 11 14† 35† 9 13 13 5 7 5 33 38† 34 25 15 257 170
30 Tan Xialing  China 27† 14 9 21† 13 15 17 13 7 26 14 26 28 39† 269 182
31 Manon Pianazza  France 15 13 23† 10 18 21† 15 11 5 32 39† 32 22 19 275 192
32 Saskia Sills  Great Britain 4 4 20 23† 10 23† 17 21 11 41† 30 33 36 9 282 195
33 Lucie Belbeoch  France 19 22† 17 14 10 19 DSQ 47† 5 13 39 41† 25 15 21 307 197
34 Lærke Buhl-Hansen  Denmark RDG 11.5 11 15 9 11 19† BFD 47† 9 13 DSQ 45† 24 28 35 40 317.5 206.5
35 Tuva Oppedal  Norway 22 7 14 29† 20 17 11 37† 23 20 27 41† 29 18 315 208
36 Barbora Švíková  Czech Republic 14 20 16 23 27† 17 31† 15 15 22 16 31† 31 30 308 219
37 Alice Read  Great Britain 17 12 21 24† 24† 19 11 17 21 23 29 38 41† 17 314 225
38 Zofia Klepacka  Poland 12 19 25 29† 29† 23 19 11 15 40† 28 17 RDG 28.3 RDG 28.3 323.6 225.6
39 Maya Gysler  Norway 18 20 11 5 2 21 23 37† 29† 24 DSQ 45† 39 DSQ 45 26 345 234
40 Kateřina Švíková  Czech Republic 16 5 12 22 23† 15 17 25† 21 36 26 35 32 42† 327 237
41 Du Jie  China 24 16 25† 11 22 39† 13 21 9 37 18 43† 42 35 355 248
42 Zheng Manjia  China 11 9 16 16 12 DNC 47† BFD 47† 27 35 31 36 40† 33 34 394 260
43 Yuki Sunaga  Japan 6 21 26 UFD 47† 16 25 25 7 DNF 47† 38 37 42† 39 25 401 265
44 Lu Yunxiu  China DNF 45† 16 18 19 19 21 19 29† 9 35 42† 36 40 41 389 273
45 Alisa Engelmann  Germany 21 15 19 24 21 37† 13 17 BFD 47† 16† 5 3 10 9 257 157
46 Kwan Ching Ma  Hong Kong 26 26 21 31† 37† 9 15 21 27 6 25† 7 1 2 254 161
47 Lena Erdil  Germany 33† 15 17 34† 20 31 25 17 23 1 1 14† 6 10 247 166
48 Natasa Lappa  Cyprus 20 26 14 27 35† 25 21 11 31† 13 28† 5 2 13 271 177
49 Andrea Torres  Spain 21 30† 27 6 25 27 BFD 47† 27 19 14 UFD 45† 8 7 1 304 182
50 Dominique Stater  United States 19 23 19 13 27 17 19 BFD 47† DNF 47† 26† 9 11 21 RDG 16.8 314.8 194.8
51 Lina Eržen  Slovenia 28 UFD 45† 37† 32 14 11 11 23 9 32† 2 26 9 31 310 196
52 Merve Vatan  Turkey 36† 33 27 28 23 15 7 33 41† 20 30† 9 4 5 311 204
53 Ingrid Puusta  Estonia 23 25 29 12 28 35 BFD 47† 19 DNC 47† 8 4 12 13† 12 314 207
54 Dilara Uralp  Turkey 23 27 24 15 30† 29 29 15 DNF 47† 10 12 4 26† 22 313 210
55 Kristýna Piňosová  Czech Republic 31 29 32 30 17 25 RDG 27 33† BFD 47† 4 17† 1 8 7 308 211
56 Aleksandra Blinnikka  Finland 26 41† 33 30 14 21 BFD 47† 35 25 5 15† 6 11 6 315 212
57 Kateřina Altmannová  Czech Republic 29 30 33† 22 43† 27 13 23 19 29 16 36† 3 3 326 214
58 Johanna Hjertberg  Sweden 14 38 41 18 40 25 BFD 47† 23 DNF 47† 11 7 2 25† 11 349 230
59 Fujiko Onishi  Japan 28 35† 30 15 33 37† 33 19 13 18 26† 15 14 15 331 233
60 Marion Couturier  France 27 28 29 34† 29 13 DSQ 47† 17 17 3 10 19 RET 45† DNF 45 363 237
61 Jennie Roberts  Great Britain 22 29 28 31 22 35† 27 25 DNF 47† 25† 18 18 17 8 352 245
62 Emma Viktoria Millend  Estonia 34 24 42 33 26 27 21 43† DNF 47† 2 8 23 5 37† 372 245
63 Samantha Costin  Australia 36† 22 24 28 31 35† 27 29 23 12 24 28† 20 18 357 258
64 Danae Pontifex  Greece 29 36 39† 38† 17 27 21 13 21 28 37† 27 22 19 374 260
65 Danicka Sailer  United States 35 33 42† 36 37 23 19 33 DNF 47† 7 36† 21 15 4 388 263
66 Aimee Bright  New Zealand 25 25 22 38† 16 29 15 39† 33 36† 22 34 29 14 377 264
67 Giovanna Prada  Brazil 39† 37 32 26 34 23 23 39† 25 34† 11 20 16 20 379 267
68 Lucy Kenyon  Great Britain 31 31 31 37† 21 29 RDG 25 41† 17 23 23 29† 19 23 380 273
69 Fianne Brule  Netherlands 35† 34 38† 35 24 33 25 35 23 9 14 32† 32 16 385 280
70 Helena Wanser  Germany 32 32 31 25 28 29 37† 25 33† 33† 6 25 27 21 384 281
71 Catrin Williams  Great Britain 33 35 28 39 31 31 BFD 47† 29 DNF 47† 19 3 22 12 33† 409 282
72 Sofie Hammeken  Denmark 32 28 34 40† 38† 31 27 31 31 17 34 16 31 35† 425 312
73 Aikaterini Divari  Greece 30 UFD 45† 39 27 33 41† 39 33 17 31 19 17 28 34† 433 313
74 Bryn Muller  United States 38 41† 20 36 25 31 35 27 DNF 47† 30 13 40† 37 26 446 318
75 Junna Watanabe  Japan 42† 36 34 37 42† 33 31 31 39 22 21 31† 18 17 434 319
76 Bruna Martinelli  Brazil 34 34 37† 35 36 33 23 41† 27 35† 35 10 30 29 439 326
77 Manon Berger  Switzerland 37 32 35 32 41 35 BFD 47† 39 DNF 47† 21 27 13 36† 24 466 336
78 Sofia Hämäläinen  Finland 39 39 40† 42† 32 39 29 31 31 24 29 38† 23 25 461 341
79 Lorena Abicht  Austria 43† 38 41 40 38 33 17 13 DNF 47† 37 31 30 39† 30 477 348
80 Anna Weis  United States 40 31 30 17 40 43† 23 19 DNF 47† 27 32 DNC 45† DNC 45 DNC 45 484 349
81 Elena Sandera  Switzerland 37 40 36 DNF 47† 35 39 41 31 DNF 47† 15 20 39 24 DNF 45† 496 357
82 Stella Bilger  New Zealand 30 40† 36 33 39† 39 33 35 37 39† 38 24 35 36 494 376
83 Cristina Ortiz Vivas  Mexico 38 39 40 39 32 41† 33 43† 27 41† 40 35 34 28 510 385
84 Cecilia Haslund Oreskov  Denmark 41 37 44† 41 39 37 31 35 DNF 47† 38† 33 33 33 27 516 387
85 Miki Yamabe  Japan 44† 42 43† 43 41 37 21 27 29 40† 39 37 40 32 515 388
86 Sara Szentivanyi  Hungary DNF 45 42 38 42 42 41 BFD 47† 37 DNF 47† 42 DNF 45† BFD 45 38 38 589 450
87 Rebecca Heller  Canada RET 45† DNF 45 43 41 43 43 35 41 DNF 47† 43 41 41 41 DNF 45† 594 457
88 Katya Coelho  India DNF 45 DNF 45 DNF 47† DNF 47† DNC 47 DNF 47 43 43 DNF 47 DNC 45† DNC 45 DNC 45 DNC 45 DNC 45 636 497

Scoring system: low-point system; Source: [15]
Legend:   – Advance to final;   – Advance to semi-final;   – Advance to quarter-final; BFD – Black flag disqualification; DNC – Did not come to the starting area; DNF – Did not finish; DSQ – Disqualified; RDG – Redress given; RET – Retired; UFD – "U" flag disqualification; † – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;

Medal series

Results of individual races
Pos Helmsman Country QF SF F
Shahar Tibi  Israel – 1 1
Katy Spychakov  Israel – 2 2
Emma Wilson  Great Britain – – 3
4 Mina Mobekk  Norway 2 3 –
5 Hélène Noesmoen  France 1 4 –
6 Tamar Steinberg  Israel STP 3.6 – –
7 Sharon Kantor  Israel 4 – –
8 Yan Zheng  China 5 – –
9 Mariana Aguilar  Mexico 6 – –
10 Marta Maggetti  Italy 7 – –

Source: [15]
Legend: STP – Standard penalty imposed;

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