Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre
{{short description|Sailing at the Olympics}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = 6 Metre
|games = 1936 Summer
|image = 6 metre (1932 Olympics).svg
|caption =
|venue = Firth of Kiel
|dates = 4–12 August
|competitors = 60
|nations = 12
|teams = 12
|gold = Christopher Boardman
Miles Bellville
Russell Harmer
Charles Leaf
Leonard Martin
|goldNOC = GBR
|silver = Magnus Konow
Karsten Konow
Fredrik Meyer
Vaadjuv Nyqvist
Alf Tveten
|silverNOC = NOR
|bronze = Sven Salén
Lennart Ekdahl
Martin Hindorff
Torsten Lord
Dagmar Salén
|bronzeNOC = SWE
|prev = 1932
|next = 1948
}}
{{SailingAt1936SummerOlympics}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/results/9446 |title=Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics: 6 metres, Open |work=Olympedia |accessdate=29 May 2020}}
Results
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| rowspan="2"|x35px Rank !rowspan="2"|Helmsman (Country) !rowspan="2"|Crew !rowspan="2"|Yachtname !rowspan="2"|Sailnumber {{efn|Sailnumbers are listed to make it possible to identify the specific sailors on the pictures.}} !colspan="2"|Race I !colspan="2"|Race II !colspan="2"|Race III !colspan="2"|Race IV !colspan="2"|Race V !colspan="2"|Race VI !colspan="2"|Race VII !rowspan="2"|Total | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||||
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|align=center|{{Gold01}} | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Christopher Boardman 13px|GBR|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Miles Bellville 13px Russell Harmer 13px Charles Leaf 13px Leonard Martin 13px | align=center|Lalage | align=center|K 51 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 67 |
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|align=center|{{Silver02}} | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Magnus Konow 13px|NOR|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Karsten Konow 13px Fredrik Meyer 13px Vaadjuv Nyqvist 13px Alf Tveten 13px | align=center|Lully | align=center|N 61 II | DSQ | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 66 |
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|align=center|{{Bronze03}} | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Sven Salén 13px|SWE|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Lennart Ekdahl 13px Martin Hindorff 13px Torsten Lord 13px Dagmar Salén 13px | align=center|May Be | align=center|S 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 10 | DNF | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 62 |
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|align=center|4 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Julio Sieburger 13px|ARG|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Claudio Bincaz 13px Germán Frers 13px Edelf Hosmann 13px Jorge Linck 13px | align=center|Wiking | align=center|A 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 52 |
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|align=center|5 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Renato Consentino 13px|ITA|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Giuliano Oberti 13px Massimo Oberti 13px Giovanni Stampa 13px Giuseppe Volpi 13px | align=center|Esperia | align=center|I 52 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 50 |
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|align=center|6 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Hans Lubinus 13px|GER|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Dietrich Christensen 13px Kurt Frey 13px Theodor Thomsen 13px Haimar Wedemeyer 13px | align=center|Gustel V | align=center|G 25 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 9 | DSQ | 0 | 1 | 12 | DSQ | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 49 |
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|align=center|7 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Curt Mattson 13px|FIN|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Yngve Pacius 13px Ragnar Stenbäck 13px Holger Sumelius 13px Lars Winqvist 13px | align=center|Lyn | align=center|L 17 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | DSQ | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 43 |
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|align=center|8 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Joop Carp 13px|NED|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Ansco Dokkum 13px Kees Jonker 13px Herman Looman 13px Ernst Moltzer 13px | align=center|De Ruyter | align=center|H 14 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | DNF | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 42 |
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|align=center|9 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|William Bartholomae Jr. 13px|USA|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Morgan Adams 13px Charles Garner 13px Carl Paul 13px John Wallace 13px | align=center|Mystery | align=center|US 57 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | DNF | 0 | 37 |
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|align=center|10 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Jean Peytel 13px|FRA|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Yves Baudrier 13px Claude Desouches 13px Gérard de Piolenc 13px Jacques Rambaud 13px | align=center|Qu’Importe | align=center|F50 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
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|align=center|11 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Janusz Zalewski 13px|POL|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Alfons Olszewski 13px Juliusz Sieradzki 13px Stanislaw Zalewski 13px Józef Szajba 13px | align=center|Danuta | align=center|PZ 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 2 | DNF | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
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|align=center|12 | align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|André Firmenich 13px|SUI|1936 Summer}} | align=left|Frédéric Firmenich 13px Georges Firmenich 13px Alexandre Gelbert 13px Alexandre Noverraz 13px | align=center|Ylliam III | align=center|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
= 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.
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| Date | Race | Sky | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) | Actual starting time | Remark |
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| 4 August 1936 | align=center|I | align=left|Overcast, Occasional rain | align=center|SW | align=center|12 | align=center|12:05 | align=left|Postponement storm at the outer bay > 16 m/s |
| 5 August 1936 | align=center|II | align=left|Sunshine, Later overcast and rain | align=center|WSW | align=center|3-4 | align=center|10:30 | |
| 6 August 1936 | align=center|III | align=left|Sunny | align=center|WSW | align=center|5-6 | align=center|10:30 | |
| 7 August 1936 | align=center|IV | align=left|Slightly overcast | align=center|NE | align=center|2 | align=center|10:40 | align=left|Postponement due to calm |
| 8 August 1936 | align=center|V | align=left|Foggy later slightly overcast | align=center|NE | align=center|2-3 | align=center|11:45 | align=left|Postponement due to fog |
| 9 August 1936 | align=center|VI | align=left|Calm | align=center|ENE | align=center|2-3 | align=center|11:50 | align=left|Postponement due to calm |
| 10 August 1936 | align=center|VII | align=left|Fine | align=center|SE | align=center|2-3 | align=center|10:30 |
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{cite book |title=The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume I|editor= Richter, Dr. Friedrich|publisher=the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V.|location=Berlin|year=1936 |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1936/1936v1sum.pdf|format=PDF}}
- {{cite book |title=The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume II|editor= Richter, Dr. Friedrich|publisher=the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V.|location=Berlin|year=1936 |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1936/1936v2sum.pdf|format=PDF}}
- {{cite book|title=Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008|author=Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson|publisher=CYA|location=Toronto|year=2009}}
- {{IOC games|games=1936 Summer Olympics }}
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