Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Star

Star
at the Games of the XV Olympiad

Medalists
Venue Harmaja
Dates July 20-28
Competitors 42 from 21 nations
Teams 21
Medalists
    Italy
    United States
    Portugal
«1948 1956»
Sailing at the
 1952 Summer Olympics 
Finn Open
Star Open
Dragon Open
5.5 Metre Open
6 Metre Open

The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics program in Harmaja. Seven races were scheduled. 42 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nations competed.

Contents

Results


Rank
Helmsman (Country) Crew Yachtname Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Total
Points
[1]
Total
-1
[2]
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
 Agostino Straulino  (ITA) Nicolò Rode Merope 2 1122 1 1423 2 1122 2 1122 1 1423 2 1122 1 1423 8757 7635
 John Price  (USA) John Reid Comanche 1 1423 7 578 1 1423 1 1423 3 946 1 1423 8 520 7736 7216
 Joaquim Mascarenhas de Fiúza  (POR) Francisco de Andrade Espadarte 4 821 8 520 3 946 3 946 5 724 DNF 0 3 946 4903 4903
4  Carlos de Cárdenas Culmell  (CUB) Carlos de Cárdenas Plá Kurush IV 5 724 12 344 4 821 4 821 6 645 3 946 7 578 4879 4535
5  Durward Knowles  (BAH) Sloane Elmo Farrington Gem III 3 946 6 645 6 645 10 423 2 1122 7 578 9 469 4828 4405
6  Edouard Chabert  (FRA) Jean-Louis Dauris Eissero VI 6 645 11 382 7 578 7 578 4 821 4 821 10 423 4248 3866
7  Bengt Melin  (SWE) Borje Carlsson Lotta IV 7 578 9 469 5 724 5 724 9 469 9 469 4 821 4254 3785
8  Bob Maas  (NED) Edward Stutterheim Bem II 9 469 3 946 9 469 11 382 8 520 5 724 11 382 3892 3510
9  Hans Robert Bryner  (SUI) Kurt Bryner Ali-Baba IV 13 309 2 1122 14 277 9 469 7 578 6 645 18 168 3568 3400
10  Douglas Woodward  (CAN) Andy Hugessen Whirlaway 12 344 13 309 11 382 16 219 10 423 13 309 2 1122 3108 2889
11  Paul Elmar Fischer  (GER) Claus Eckbert Wunderlich Paka V 8 520 10 423 DNF 0 14 277 DNF 0 10 423 5 724 2367 2367
12  Tacariju de Paula  (BRA) Cid de Oliveira Nascimento Bu III 11 382 4 821 13 309 19 144 12 344 15 247 15 247 2494 2350
13  Stanley Arthur Potter  (GBR) Bruce Bernard Banks Fortuna 15 247 5 724 DNF 0 20 122 15 247 17 193 6 645 2178 2178
14  Harald Musil  (AUT) Harald Fereberger 30. February 16 219 15 247 18 168 8 520 13 309 8 520 14 277 2260 2092
15  Timoleon Razelos  (GRE) Andreas Ziro Marie-Tim 19 144 16 219 10 423 6 645 18 168 16 219 13 309 2127 1983
16  Jorge Emilio Brauer  (ARG) Alfredo Vallebona Arcturus 10 423 19 144 DNF 0 13 309 11 382 11 382 17 193 1833 1833
17  Aleksandr Tshumakov  (URS) Konstantin Meljgunov Uragan 18 168 14 277 16 219 12 344 16 219 14 277 12 344 1848 1680
18  Barton Harvey  (AUS) Kevin Robert Wilson Hornet 14 277 20 122 8 520 18 168 19 144 12 344 20 122 1697 1575
19  Rene Israel Nyman  (FIN) Bror-Christian Ilmoni Lucky Star 17 193 17 193 15 247 17 193 14 277 18 168 16 219 1490 1322
20  Mario Fafangeli  (YUG) Karlo Bašic Primorka 20 122 18 168 12 344 15 247 17 193 19 144 21 101 1319 1218
21  Victor Henri de Sigaldi  (MON) Michel Aureglia Hirondelle DNF 0 DNF 0 17 193 21 101 DSQ 0 20 122 19 144 560 560

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

= Male,  = Female

Daily standings

Conditions at Harmaja

Of the total of three race area's only two were needed during the Olympics in Harmaja. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system.

Date Race Sky Wind direction Wind speed (m/s)
20-JUL-1952 I Grand yachting weather SW 6-7
21-JUL-1952 II Calm sea, later rain SW 1-2
later
6-7
22-JUL-1952 III Magnificent seas SW 10
23-JUL-1952 IV Shifty 3-4
26-JUL-1952 V Rainy SW 3-6
27-JUL-1952 VI SW 4-6
28-JUL-1952 VII Fine and sunny Shifty Light

Notes

  1. ^ The 1952 Olympic scoring system was used.
  2. ^ Total after applying discard.

References