1996 470 World Championship
| Host City | Porto Alegre |
|---|---|
| Country |  BRA |
| Held | 8 – 17 February 1996 |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 5 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | Men | 8 – 17 February 1996 | Medal | 6 | 3 |
| 470 | Women | 8 – 17 February 1996 | Medal | 6 | 2 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands |  NED |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Spain |  ESP |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Germany |  GER |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Great Britain |  GBR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Japan |  JPN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470, Men | Ben Kouwenhoven / Jan Kouwenhoven |
NED
|
John Merricks / Ian Walker |
GBR
|
Kenji Nakamura / Masato Takaki |
JPN
|
| 470, Women | Theresa Zabell / Begoña Vía Dufresne |
ESP
|
Susanne Bauckholt / Katrin Adlkofer |
GER
|
Nicola Birkner / Wibke Bülle |
GER
|