Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre
| 6 Metre at the Games of the XI Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Firth of Kiel |
| Dates | 4–12 August |
| Competitors | 60 from 12 nations |
| Teams | 12 |
| Medalists | |
| Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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| O-Jolle | Open |
| Star | Open |
| 6 Metre | |
| 8 Metre | Open |
The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics program in Firth of Kiel. A thrilling series of seven races was on the agenda, featuring a diverse fleet of 12 boats. A total of 60 skilled sailors from 12 different nations came together, each eager to showcase their prowess on the water.[1]
Results
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Yachtname | Sailnumber [a] | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points[b] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||||
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.svg.png){kind=small} Christopher Boardman  (GBR) |
Miles Bellville Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin |
Lalage | K 51 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 67 |
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 Magnus Konow (NOR) |
Karsten Konow Fredrik Meyer Vaadjuv Nyqvist Alf Tveten |
Lully | N 61 II | DSQ | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 66 |
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 Sven Salén (SWE) |
Lennart Ekdahl Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Dagmar Salén  |
May Be | S 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 10 | DNF | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 62 |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Julio Sieburger (ARG) |
Claudio Bincaz Germán Frers Edelf Hosmann Jorge Linck |
Wiking | A 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 52 |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Renato Consentino (ITA) |
Giuliano Oberti Massimo Oberti Giovanni Stampa Giuseppe Volpi |
Esperia | I 52 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 50 |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Hans Lubinus (GER) |
Dietrich Christensen Kurt Frey Theodor Thomsen Haimar Wedemeyer |
Gustel V | G 25 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 9 | DSQ | 0 | 1 | 12 | DSQ | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 49 |
| 7 |  Curt Mattson (FIN) |
Yngve Pacius Ragnar Stenbäck Holger Sumelius Lars Winqvist |
Lyn | L 17 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | DSQ | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 43 |
| 8 |  Joop Carp (NED) |
Ansco Dokkum Kees Jonker Herman Looman Ernst Moltzer |
De Ruyter | H 14 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | DNF | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 42 |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} William Bartholomae Jr. (USA) |
Morgan Adams Charles Garner Carl Paul John Wallace |
Mystery | US 57 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | DNF | 0 | 37 |
| 10 |  Jean Peytel (FRA) |
Yves Baudrier Claude Desouches Gérard de Piolenc Jacques Rambaud |
Qu’Importe | F50 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
| 11 | .svg.png){kind=small} Janusz Zalewski (POL) |
Alfons Olszewski Juliusz Sieradzki Stanislaw Zalewski Józef Szajba |
Danuta | PZ 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 2 | DNF | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} André Firmenich (SUI) |
Frédéric Firmenich Georges Firmenich Alexandre Gelbert Alexandre Noverraz |
Ylliam III | Z 21 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | DSQ | 0 | 0 |
DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified, SO = Sailed over
= Male, = Female
Daily standings
Conditions at the Outer Course
All starts were scheduled for 10:30.
The position of the outercourse was in front of Schilksee were in 1972 the new Olympic center was used. So in 1936 a long-distance sailing/towing to the racing area from the old Olympic harbor.
| Date | Race | Sky | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) | Actual starting time | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 1936 | I | Overcast, Occasional rain | SW | 12 | 12:05 | Postponement storm at the outer bay > 16 m/s |
| 5 August 1936 | II | Sunshine, Later overcast and rain | WSW | 3-4 | 10:30 | |
| 6 August 1936 | III | Sunny | WSW | 5-6 | 10:30 | |
| 7 August 1936 | IV | Slightly overcast | NE | 2 | 10:40 | Postponement due to calm |
| 8 August 1936 | V | Foggy later slightly overcast | NE | 2-3 | 11:45 | Postponement due to fog |
| 9 August 1936 | VI | Calm | ENE | 2-3 | 11:50 | Postponement due to calm |
| 10 August 1936 | VII | Fine | SE | 2-3 | 10:30 |
Notes
- ^ Sailnumbers are listed to make it possible to identify the specific sailors on the pictures.
- ^ The 1936 Olympic scoring system was used.
References
- ^ "Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics: 6 metres, Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
External links
- Richter, Dr. Friedrich, ed. (1936). The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume I (PDF). Berlin: the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- Richter, Dr. Friedrich, ed. (1936). The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume II (PDF). Berlin: the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "Berlin 1936". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
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