Sailing_at_the_1948_Summer_Olympics_-_6_metre_class

Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre

Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre

Sailing at the Olympics

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The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics program in Torbay. Seven races were scheduled. 64 sailors, on 11 boats, from 11 nations competed.[1]

Results

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DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, = Female

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the 6 Metre Class during the 1948 Summer Olympics

Courses at Torbay

A total of three race area's was positioned by the Royal Navy in Torbay. Each of the classes was using the same kind of course and the same scoring system.

Race area's at Torbay
Courses at Torbay

Notes

  1. [1]
    "Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics: 6 metres, Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  2. [2]
    Per yacht a maximum of four crew members was selected from these sailors, but it is unknown in which race each of them competed.
  3. [3]
    Four of the boats including gold medal winning Llanoria and silver medal winning Djinn will also compete in the 1952 competition.
  4. [4]
    The 1948 Olympic scoring system was used.
  5. [5]
    Total after applying discard.
  6. [6]
    Reserve team member.
  7. [7]
    Ralia is the former Swedish boat Ali Baba.

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