Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Tempest
| Tempest[1] at the Games of the XX Olympiad | ||||||||||
.svg.png) Line drawing of the Tempest | ||||||||||
| Venue | Kiel-Schilksee (Olympiazentrum) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | First race: August 29, 1972 Last race: September 8, 1972 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 21 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn | Open | ||||
| Flying Dutchman | Open | ||||
| Tempest | Open | ||||
| Star | Open | ||||
| Soling | Open | ||||
| Dragon | Open | ||||
The Tempest was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 42 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nation competed.[2]
Race schedule[3]
Due to the interruption of the Games on 6 September 1972, the race was postponed till 7 September. Then the race conditions were unsuitable. Heavy fog and poor wind conditions made it not possible to race until September 8. Also the medal ceremony was also postponed until 8 September.
| ● | Event competitions | ● | Event finals |
| Date | August | September | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Sat | 27th Sun | 28th Mon | 29th Tue | 30th Wed | 31st Thu | 1st Fri | 2nd Sat | 3rd Sun | 4th Mon | 5th Tue | 6th Wed | 7th Thu | 8th Fri | 9th Sat | 10th Sun | 11th Mon | |
| Tempest (planning) | ● | ● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
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| Tempest (actual) | ● | ● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
● | ● | Fog | ● | |||||||
Course area and course configuration
For the Tempest course area B(ravo) was used. The location (54°30'30'’N, 10°13'00'’E) points to the center of the 2 nm radius circle.[1][4] The distance between mark 1 and 3 was about 2nm.
Final results[5]
 Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Total | Total – discard | |||||||
| Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union |
Valentin Mankin  | Vitalii Dyrdyra | 3 | 5.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 | | | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 42.1 | 28.1 |
 |
 Great Britain |
Alan Warren | David Hunt | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 6 | 11.7 | | | 48.4 | 34.4 |
 |
 United States |
Glen Foster | Peter Dean | 8 | 14.0 | | | 3 | 5.7 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 77.7 | 47.7 |
| 4 |  Sweden |
John Albrechtson | Ingvar Hansson | 2 | 3.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 5 | 10.0 | | | 3 | 5.7 | 6 | 11.7 | 75.4 | 57.4 |
| 5 |  Netherlands |
Ben Staartjes | Cees Kurpershoek | 7 | 13.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 9 | 15.0 | 10 | 16.0 | | | 1 | 0.0 | 81.7 | 58.7 |
| 6 |  Norway |
Peder Lunde jr | Aksel Gresvig | | | 9 | 15.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 92.0 | 70.0 |
| 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} Brazil |
Mario Buckup | Peter Ficker | | | 3 | 5.7 | 7 | 13.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 98.7 | 73.7 |
| 8 |  Ireland |
David Wilkins | Sean Whitaker | 6 | 11.7 | 8 | 14.0 | 9 | 15.0 | | | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 93.7 | 74.7 |
| 9 |  France |
Marcel Troupel | Yves Devillers | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 5 | 10.0 | | | 12 | 18.0 | 103.0 | 78.0 |
| 10 |  Austria |
Hubert Raudaschl | Erich Moritz | 5 | 10.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 13 | 19.0 | | | 3 | 5.7 | 12 | 18.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 106.4 | 84.4 |
| 11 |  West Germany |
Heinz Laprell | Wolf Stadler | 9 | 15.0 | | | 5 | 10.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 113.0 | 88.0 |
| 12 |  Poland |
Tomasz Holc | Roman Rutkowski | 10 | 16.0 | 14 | 20.0 | | | 6 | 11.7 | 15 | 21.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 117.7 | 95.7 |
| 13 |  Switzerland |
Urs Kohler | Peter Frey | | | 12 | 18.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 123.0 | 99.0 |
| 14 |  Italy |
Giampiero Dotti | Francesco Sibello | 12 | 18.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 10 | 16.0 | | | 13 | 19.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 132.0 | 107.0 |
| 15 |  Canada |
Ted Hains | Larry Scott | 17 | 23.0 | 5 | 10.0 | | | 14 | 20.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 138.0 | 114.0 |
| 16 | .svg.png){kind=small} Puerto Rico |
John Garry Hoyt | Hovey T. Freeman | 13 | 19.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 7 | 13.0 | | | 18 | 24.0 | 144.0 | 114.0 |
| 17 |  Denmark |
Mogens Larsen | Klaus Føge Jensen | 11 | 17.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 15 | 21.0 | | | 149.0 | 121.0 |
| 18 | .svg.png){kind=small} Hong Kong |
Kenneth C. Tomlins | Gilbert R. Lennox–King | 15 | 21.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 15 | 21.0 | | | 20 | 26.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 152.0 | 125.0 |
| 19 |  Australia |
Gordon Ingate | Robert Thornton | 14 | 20.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 12 | 18.0 | | | 17 | 23.0 | 155.0 | 128.0 |
| 20 |  Virgin Islands |
John Foster sr. | John Hamber | | | 17 | 23.0 | 19 | 25.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 18 | 24.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 157.0 | 131.0 |
| 21 |  Thailand |
Prinz Bira Bhanubanda | Paitane Chulgatuppa | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 21 | 27.0 | 14 | 20.0 | | | 180.0 | 153.0 |
Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; |
Daily standings
Graph showing the daily standings in the Tempest during the 1972 Summer Olympics
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "Sailing at the 1972 München Summer Games: Mixed Two Person Keelboat". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
References
- 1 2 (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 147. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ The 1972 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 146. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 2 The constructions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 211. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3 The competitions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 505. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
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