There will be 11 sailing events at the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition. The events, equipment and maximum number of entries for each, are detailed in the table below.
Events, Equipment and Entries
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| Event |
Equipment |
Entry Quota |
| Heavyweight Dinghy |
Finn |
26 (26 athletes) |
| Women's One Person Dinghy |
Laser Radial |
26 (26 athletes) |
| Men's One Person Dinghy |
Laser |
40 (40 athletes) |
| Men's Two Person Dinghy |
470 |
30 (60 athletes) |
| Women's Two Person Dinghy |
470 |
19 (38 athletes) |
| Skiff |
49er |
19 (38 athletes) |
| Men's Keelboat |
Star |
16 (32 athletes) |
| Women's Keelboat |
Yngling |
15 (45 athletes) |
| Multihull |
Tornado |
16 (32 athletes) |
| Men's Windsurfer |
RS:X |
35 (35 athletes) |
| Women's Windsurfer |
RS:X |
28 (28 athletes) |
All equipment will be measured for compliance with the 2008 Olympic Games Sailing Competition Measurement Regulations and Class Rules. In the case of conflict, the former will take precedence.
470
Star
NeilPryde RS:X
NeilPryde RS:X
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