2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships
The 2nd World Sailing Championships 2007 took place from June 28 to July 13, 2007 in Cascais, on the west coast of Portugal instead, far from the capital Lisbon. The races took place in the sailing area of the Clube Naval de Cascais at Bay de Cascais instead.
A total of eleven competitions were held in various boat classes, four for men and women, as well as three open competitions. For each competition ten to twelve races were held including a final medal race. All competitions were held as a Fleet Race. At the competitions more than 900 boats and 1350 sailors from 76 nations took part.
The World Championships was also the main qualifying competitions for the sailing competitions during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. 75 % of all quota places were awarded here.
Results
The rankings in the various races of the competition will be converted into points. The result of the lowest ranking is not considered as a String result. The addition of the points determined by the final placement, the boat with the lowest score wins.