1997 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships

1997 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships

Event title
Edition	27th
Event details
Venue	Fukuoka, Japan
Dates	24 July - 4 August 1997
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The 1997 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships took place in Fukuoka, Japan from July 24 to August 4 1997. It was the 27th edition of the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships.

Competition format

Events and equipment

Event	Equipment
Men's dinghy (single hander)	Laser
Men's dinghy (double hander)	420
Men's windsurfer	Minstral
Women's dinghy (single hander)	Laser Radial
Women's dinghy (double hander)	420
Women's windsurfer	Minstral

Summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Japan)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	2	2	0	4
2	Poland	1	0	1	2
3	Brazil	1	0	0	1
	New Zealand	1	0	0	1
	Sweden	1	0	0	1
6	Israel	0	1	1	2
7	Canada	0	1	0	1
	Great Britain	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
10	Spain	0	0	2	2
11	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		6	6	6	18

Source:

Event medalists

Men's events

Event	First	Second	Third
Laser	Daniel Wallberg Sweden	Bernard Luttmer Canada	Francisco Sanchez Ferrer Spain
420	Nicolas Charbonnier Clement Faure France	Graham Vials Joe Glanfield Great Britain	Josef Yogev Shachaf Amir Israel
Minstral	Ricardo Santos Brazil	Julien Bontemps France	Curro Manchón Spain

Women's events

Event	First	Second	Third
Laser Radial	Sarah Macky New Zealand	Clementine Destailleur France	Katarzyna Deberny Poland
420	Marion Barbarin Elise Garreau France	Johanna Innemee Lobke Berkhout Netherlands	Paola Richelli Geemma Fiorentono Italy
Minstral	Miroslawa Rymko Poland	Anat Kolondy Israel	Anja Kaser Switzerland