Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 6.5 Metre
| 6.5 Metre[1] at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |||||||
 Line drawing of the 6.5 Metre | |||||||
| Venue | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium, Ostend | ||||||
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| Dates | First race: 7 July 1920 Last race: 9 July 1920 | ||||||
| Competitors | 2 from 2 nations | ||||||
| Teams | 6 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics  | |||||
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| One design (Monotype) | |||||
| • 12' Dinghy | Open | ||||
| • 18' Dinghy | Open | ||||
| Jauge chemin de fer | |||||
| • 6.5 Metre | Open | ||||
| • 8.5 Metre | Open | (No entries) | |||
| Skerry cruiser | |||||
| • 30m2 | Open | ||||
| • 40m2 | Open | ||||
| International rule | |||||
| • 6 Metre | Open | ||||
| • 7 Metre | Open | ||||
| • 8 Metre | Open | ||||
| • 9 Metre | Open | (No entries) | |||
| • 10 Metre | Open | ||||
| • 12 Metre | Open | ||||
The 6.5 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend. Four races were scheduled. 6 sailors, on 2 boats, from 2 nation entered.
Race schedule[2]
| ● | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | ● | Event finals | ● | Closing ceremony |
| Date | July | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Wed | 8th Thu | 9th Fri | 10th Sat | |
| 6.5 Metre | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Total gold medals | 1 | |||
Course area
6.5 Metre 1920 Olympic Course Areas
Ostend, Belgium
Weather conditions [1]
| Date | Max temperature | Wind speed | Average wind direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 July 1920 | Unknown | ||
| 8 July 1920 | Unknown | ||
| 9 July 1920 | Unknown | ||
Final results[2]
The 1920 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male.
| Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Boat | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Total | |||
| Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
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Netherlands  |
Joop Carp | Berend Carp Petrus Wernink | Oranje | CAN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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France  |
Albert Weil | Robert Monier Félix Picon | Rose Pompon | CAN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Legend: CAN – Race cancelled; |
Daily standings
Graph showing the daily standings in the 6.5 Metre during the 1920 Summer Olympics
Notes
- The first race on July 7 was canceled/postponed on request of the Dutch team since the France yacht was not in time cleared by Belgium customs
Other information
Sailors
During the Sailing regattas at the 1920 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the various classes:
| 6.5 Metre sailors at the 1920 Olympic Games | ||||
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Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
References
- 1 2 Belgium Olympic Committee, ed. (1957). Olympic Games 1920 – Officiel Report (PDF). Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- 1 2 "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
"Antwerp 1920". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
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