Sailing_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics_–_Dragon
Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Dragon
Sailing at the Olympics
Quick Facts Dragon at the Games of the XIX Olympiad, Venue ...
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| Venue | Acapulco | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 14–21 October | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 71 from 23 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 23 | ||||||||||||
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The Dragon was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program in Acapulco. Seven races were scheduled. 71 sailors, on 23 boats, from 23 nations competed.[1]
More information Rank, Helmsman (Country) ...
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Country Code |
Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [2] |
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||||
 |  George Friedrichs  (USA) | Barton Jahncke Gerald Schreck | US | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17.7 | 6 | ||
 |  Aage Birch (DEN) | Paul Lindemark Jørgensen Niels Markussen | D | 6 | 11.7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5.7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 42.4 | 26.4 | ||
 |  Paul Borowski (GDR) | Karl-Heinz Thun Konrad Weichert | GO | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5.7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 44.4 | 32.7 | ||
| 4 |  Steve Tupper (CAN) | Dave Miller Tim Irwin | KC | 3 | 5.7 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 11.7 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5.7 | 83.1 | 64.1 | ||
| 5 |  John Cuneo (AUS) | Thomas Anderson John Ferguson | KA | 8 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 82 | 65 | ||
| 6 |  Gunnar Broberg (SWE) | Lennart Eisner Sven Hanson, Bengt Palmquist, Pelle Petterson | S | 7 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 11.7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 11.7 | 88.4 | 71.4 | ||
| 7 | Klaus Oldendorff (FRG) | Peter Stülcken Axel May | G | 5 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 96 | 74 | ||
| 8 |  Michel Briand (FRA) | Michel Alexandre Pierre Blanchard | F | 13 | 19 | 3 | 5.7 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5.7 | 104.4 | 81.4 | ||
| 9 |  Luis Schenone (ARG) | Boris Belada Pedro Sisti | A | 9 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 115 | 92 | ||
| 10 |  Cor Groot (NED) | Jan Bol Pieter de Zwart | H | 10 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 5.7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 122.7 | 94.7 | ||
| 11 |  Yury Anisimov (URS) | Valery Ruzhnikov Valery Afanasyev | SR | 12 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 125 | 96 | ||
| 12 |  Theodor Sommerschield (NOR) | Jan-Erik Aarberg Erik Wiik-Hansen | N | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 124 | 99 | ||
| 13 |  Kirkland Cooper (BER) | Eugene Simmons Richard Belvin | KB | 9 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 124 | 100 | ||
| 14 |  Robin Judah (GBR) | Charles Reynolds David Tucker | K | 5 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 11.7 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 127.7 | 101.7 | ||
| 15 |  Odysseus Eskitzoglou (GRE) | Georgios Zaimis Anastasios Vogiatzis | GR | 14 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 133 | 109 | ||
| 16 |  Godfrey Kelly (BAH) | George Ramsey David Kelly | BA | DNF | 28 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 145 | 117 | ||
| 17 |  António Menezes (POR) | Fernando Lima Bello António Weck | P | 17 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 153 | 124 | ||
| 18 |  Javier Velázquez (MEX) | Roberto Sloane Esteban Gerard | MX | 20 | 26 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 19 | 152 | 126 | ||
| 19 |  John Park (HKG) | William Turnbull Paul Cooper | KH | 20 | 26 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 163 | 135 | ||
| 20 |  Barton Kirkconnell (JAM) | Charles Ogilvie Steven Henriques | KJ | 11 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 21 | 166 | 138 | ||
| 21 |  Ángel Riveras (ESP) | Manuel Baiget Eugenio Jáudenes | E | 18 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 176 | 148 | ||
| 22 |  Daniel Trujillo (VEN) | Hervé Roche Frohmund Burger | V | 18 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 27 | 186 | 157 | ||
| 23 |  Chen Hsiu-hsiung (ROC) | Chang Jen-chih Chen Chih-fu | TA | DNS | 29 | DNF | 29 | 22 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 198 | 169 | ||
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DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
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Daily standings
Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Acapulco. Each of the classes was new Olympic scoring system.
More information Date, Race ...
| Date | Race | Weather | Temperature (Celsius) | Wind direction (deg) | Wind speed (kn) | Sea | Current (kn-deg) |
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| 14 October 1968 | I | Fair | 29 | 300 | 16 | Choppy | 0.5-120 |
| 15 October 1968 | II | Fair | 29 | 293 | 20 | Calm | 0.2-160 |
| 16 October 1968 | III | Fair | 28.5 | 290 | 8-9 | Calm | 0.2-130 |
| 17 October 1968 | IV | Fair | 29.5 | 235 | 6 | Calm | 0.1-300 |
| 19 October 1968 | V | Normal | 29.8 | 187 | 6 | Calm | 1-326 |
| 20 October 1968 | VI | Fair | 30 | 225 | 5 | Calm | 0.7-275 |
| 21 October 1968 | VII | Cloudy | 28.5 | 285 | 12 | Choppy | 1-110 |
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- "Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics: Three Person Keelboat (Dragon), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- The 1968 Olympic scoring system was used.
- Total after applying discard.
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume One Part One (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume One Part Two (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Two Part One (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Two Part Two (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Three Part One (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Three Part Two (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Four Part One (pdf).
- Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Four Part Two (pdf).
- Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "Mexico City 1968". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.