Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
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| 5.5 Metre at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |
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| File:5.5 (Olympic Configuration 1960).svg Olympic Configuration 1960 | |
| Venue | Naples |
| Competitors | 57 from 19 nations |
| Teams | 19 |
| Medalists | |
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| Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| Finn | Open |
| Flying Dutchman | Open |
| Star | Open |
| Dragon | Open |
| 5.5 Metre | Open |
The 5.5 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program in Naples. Seven races were scheduled. 57 sailors, on 19 boats, from 19 nations competed.[1]
Results
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DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified
File:Mars symbol.svg = Male, File:Venus symbol.svg = Female
Daily standings
Conditions at Naples
Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Naples. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The Southern course was used for the 5.5 Metre.
| Date | Race | Sea | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 August 1960 | I | Calm | SSW | 4-5 |
| 30 August 1960 | II | Calm | SW | 3 |
| 31 August 1960 | III | Slightly rough | W | 6-8 |
| 1 September 1960 | IV | Calm | SSW | 3 |
| 5 September 1960 | V | Calm | SSW | 4-5 |
| 6 September 1960 | VI | Sea force two | WSW | 7-8 |
| 7 September 1960 | VII | Sea force 1 | W | 2-3 |
Notes
- ↑ "Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics: 5.5 metres, Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ↑ The 1960 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ Total after applying discard.
References
- The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad (1960). The Games of the XVII Olympiad Rome 1960, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume One (pdf).
- The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad (1960). The Games of the XVII Olympiad Rome 1960, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Two (a) (pdf).
- The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad (1960). The Games of the XVII Olympiad Rome 1960, The Official Report of the Organizing Committee Volume Two (b) (pdf).
- Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "Rome 1960". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
