The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics program in Le Havre. A program of matches and semi-finals were scheduled. In case of a tie sail-off's would be held. 27 sailors, on 9 boats from 9 nations competed.
6 Metre[1] at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | France, Le Havre | ||||||||||||
Dates | First race: 21 July 1924 Last race: 26 July 1924 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 27 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Teams | 9 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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● | Elimination serie (E) | ● | Semi-finals (SF) |
Date | July | |||||
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21 Mon |
22 Tue |
23 Wed |
24 Thu |
25 Fri |
26 Sat | |
Le Havre | ||||||
6 Metre | M1 | M2 | M3 | Spare day |
SF1 | SF2 |
Total gold medals | 1 |
Course area and course configuration
editCompetitors who scored a first or a second place in the matches were qualified (Q) for the semi-finals.
Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Sail No. | Boat | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Total | |||||
Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | |||||||
Norway | Anders Lundgren | Christopher Dahl Eugen Lunde |
N.13 | Elisabeth V | 3 | 1 | Q | 1 | Q | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Denmark | Vilhelm Vett | Knud Degn Christian Nielsen |
D.22 | Bonzo | 1 | Q | 2 | Q | RET | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
Netherlands | Johan Carp | Anthonij Guépin Jan Vreede |
H.2 | Willem-Six | 2 | Q | RET | 2 | Q | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
4 | Sweden | Nils Rinman | Magnus Hellström Olle Rinman |
S.5 | Aloha II | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | ||||
5 | Belgium | Léon Huybrechts | John Klotz Léopold Standaert |
B.3 | Ciss | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | ||||
5 | France | Edmond Moussié | Guy Herpin Honoré Louit |
F.70 | Sandra | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | ||||
Italy | Carlo Nasi | Cencio Massola Roberto Moscatelli |
I.30 | Mebi | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | RET | 8 | 18 | |||||
Spain | Arturo Mas | Santiago Amat Pedro Pi |
E.8 | Alnolgavar | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | RET | 8 | 21 | |||||
Cuba | Enrique Conill | Pedro Cisneros Antonio Saavedra |
C.4 | Hatuey | RET | 9 | 8 | 4 | DNS | 9 | 26 |
Legend: DNS – Did not start; RET – Retired; |
Daily standings
editNotes
editIn the 6 Metre class each boat has a specific design that must lie within a certain formula, which uses various parameters specifying the design. The outcome of the formula must be less than 6 Metres. During the 1924 Summer Olympic races, boats were used of the following designers:
Country | Sailnumber | Designer |
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Norway | N.13 | Bjarne Aas |
Denmark | D.22 | William Fife |
Netherlands | H.2 | William Fife |
Sweden | S.5 | Axel Nygren |
Belgium | B.3 | William Fife |
France | F.70 | Morgan Morgan-Giles |
Italy | I.30 | Francesco Giovanelli |
Spain | E.8 | Anker & Jensen |
Cuba | C.4 | Arbaut |
Other information
editDuring the Sailing regattas at the 1924 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the various classes:
- Eugen Lunde (NOR) – Gold medalist
- Joop Carp (NED)
- Léon Huybrechts (BEL)
Further reading
edit- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 – 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "Olympics, 1924". International Six Metre Archive. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
References
edit- ^ a b c Les Jeux de la VIIIe Olympiade Paris 1924:rapport official (PDF) (in French). Paris: Librairie de France: Comité Olympique Français. 1924. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ^ La Société des Régates du Havre. "La Société des Régates du Havre historique 1900 – 1950". Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
"Paris 1924". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.