Lechner A-390
Development | |
---|---|
Design | One Design |
Boat | |
Crew | 1 |
Hull | |
Type | Sailboard |
LOA | 3.9 m (13 ft) |
Beam | 0.63 m (2 ft 1 in) |
Sails | |
Mainsail area | 7.3 m2 (79 sq ft) |
Former Olympic class |
For the 1992 Olympics,[1] 'Lechner A-390 was an Olympic Class. It was only raced at the Games that year.
Description
Lechner was modified their Division II to bring the centreboard and mast track further aft. The rig supplier, Neil Pryde, was decided 3 years before the Olympics.
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1992 Barcelona Women's |
New Zealand (NZL) Barbara Kendall |
China (CHN) Zhang Xiaodong |
Netherlands (NED) Dorien de Vries |
1992 Barcelona Men's |
France (FRA) Franck David |
United States (USA) Mike Gebhardt |
Australia (AUS) Lars Kleppich |
The supplied equipment stayed with the sailor for the entire regatta as it was expected that each board needed special tuning to the daggerboard system.
References
- ↑ http://www.sailing.org/olympics/history-part-5.php Olympic sailing report ISAF
See also
- Lechner A-390 World Championships
- Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Lechner A-390 Men's
- Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Lechner A-390 Women's
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