Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 8 metre class

8 Metre[1] at the Games of the V Olympiad
The silver medal winning Sans Atout.
Venue	Nynäshamn
Dates	20 July (race 1) 21 July (race 2) 22 July (sail-off)
Competitors	41 from 4 nations
Teams	8
Medalists
Taifun   Norway   Sans Atout   Sweden   Lucky Girl   Finland
«1908	1920»

Sailing at the  1912 Summer Olympics
6 Metre			Open
8 Metre			Open
10 Metre			Open
12 Metre			Open

The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics program in Nynäshamn. Two races were scheduled plus eventual sail-off's. 41 sailors, on 8 boats, from 5 nation entered.

Contents 1 Results 1.1 Prizes 2 Conditions 3 Notes 4 References

Results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Crew	Yachtname	Owner(s)	Race I			Race II			Total points	Sail-off[2]
					Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank	Points		Time	Rank
1	Thoralf Glad  (NOR)	Thomas Aas Andreas Brecke Torleiv Corneliussen Christian Jebe	Taifun	Thoralf Glad	+00:39	1	7	2:23:44	1	7	14
2	Bengt Heyman  (SWE)	Emil Henriques Alvar Thiel Herbert Westermark Nils Westermark	Sans Atout	Bengt Heyman	+00:41	2	3	+03:05	4	0	3	2:26:44	1
3	Bertil Tallberg  (FIN)	Arthur Ahnger Emil Lindh Gunnar Tallberg Georg Westling	Lucky Girl	Bertil Tallberg Gunnar Tallberg	+05:04	5	0	+01:51	2	3	3	+00:57	2
4	Gustaf Estlander  (FIN)	Curt Andstén Jarl Andstén Carl Girsén Bertel Juslén	Örn	Gustaf Estlander	+01:29	3	1	+01:55	3	1	2
5	Ventseslav Kuzmichev  (RUS)	Yevgeny Kuhn Yevgeny Lomach Viktor Markov Pavel Pavlov	Norman	Ventseslav Kuzmichev	+02:53	4	0	+03:16	5	0	0
	Fritz Sjöqvist  (SWE)[3]	Johan Sjöqvist Ragnar Gripe Thorsten Grönfors Gunnar Månsson Emil Hagström	R. S. Y. C. K.S.S.S.	Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet	+07:47	6	0	+03:43	6	0	0
7	Herman von Adlerberg  (RUS)	Johan Farber Vladimir Ilyevich Vladimir Lurasov Nikolay Podgornov	Bylina	Herman von Adlerberg	+12:00	7	0	+08:44	7	0	0
	Unknown  (SWE)	Unknown	Lucie IV	Unknown		DNS	0		DNS	0	0

DNS = Did Not Start

= Male,  = Female

Prizes

The following prizes were handed out:

• 1st place:
  • Gold Olympic Medal to the helmsman
  • Silver-Gilt Olympic Medal to the crew
  • Commemorative Plaque of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club to the owner
• 2nd place:
  • Silver Olympic Medal to the helmsman and crew
  • Commemorative Plaque of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club to the owner
• 3rd place:
  • Bronze Olympic Medal to the helmsman and crew
  • Commemorative Plaque of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club to the owner

Conditions

Conditions
Date	Wind direction	Wind speed (m/s)	Course
20-JUL-1912	ENE	3.6 – 4	3
21-JUL-1912	NEbN	3.9 – 4	2
22-JUL-1912	ENE	4.6 – 5.1

Notes

References

• The Swedish Olympic Committee (1913). Erik Bergvall. ed (PDF). The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 – Officiel Report. Wahlström & Widstrand. http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1912/1912.pdf. Retrieved 3 June 2010. 
• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp. Retrieved 22 December 2006. 
• "Stockholm 1912". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/All-Past-Olympic-Games/Summer/Stockholm-1912.