2008 Vintage Yachting Games – O-Jolle
The O-Jolle was an event on the 2008 Vintage Yachting Games program at the IJsselmeer, Netherlands. Six out of the seven scheduled race were completed. 9 sailors, on 9 boats, from 2 nations entered.
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| Event information | |
|---|---|
| Race area | Race area Orange, IJsselmeer,  |
| Period | September 20–27 |
| Competitors | 9 |
| Boats | 9 |
| Countries | 2 |
| Results | |
| Gold | |
| Silver | |
| Bronze | |
| Succession | |
| Next | 2012 |
2008 Vintage  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 O-Jolle the Course Area Orange was available. | Course 2 |
For the 2008 edition of the Vintage Yachting Games four different courses were available. The O-Jolle could only use course 2.
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 O-Jolle at race area Orange only six races could be completed.
The battle for gold was severe between Henman van Eijk en Max Blom. Almost after each race the positions reversed. In the end Max took the series wit only 0.3 point to spare. Jan Krol became third.
Results
 Rank |
Helmsperson (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 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 14.4 | 8.7 | ||
 | | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 9.0 | ||
 | | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 20.1 | ||
| 4 | | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 52 | 42 | ||
| 5 |  | 4 | 8.0 | dns | 16.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 68 | 52 | ||
| 6 |  | 6 | 11.7 | dns | 16.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 6 | 11.7 | 6 | 11.7 | 78.8 | 62.8 | ||
| 7 |  | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | 96.0 | 80.0 | ||
| 8 |  | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | 96.0 | 80.0 | ||
| 9 | | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | dns | 16.0 | 96.0 | 80.0 | ||
- 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
Max Blom
Herman van Eijk
Jan Krom
References
- The 2008 Bonus scoring system was used.
- Total after applying discard.
- Vintage Yachting Games Organization. "Results 2008 Vintage Yachting Games: O-Jolle". Vintage Yachting Games Organization. Retrieved 2012-08-18.