8 Metre
[1] at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
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Venue | Los Angeles Harbor |
Dates | First race: August 5, 1932 Last race: August 9, 1932 |
Competitors | 18 from 2 nations |
Teams | 2 |
Medalists | |
Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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Snowbird | Open |
Star | Open |
6 Metre | Open |
8 Metre | Open |
The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics program in Los Angeles Harbor. Four races were scheduled plus possible tie breakers. 18 sailors, on 2 boats, from 2 nations competed. [2]
● | Event competitions | ● | Final race |
Date | August | |||
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5th Fri |
6th Sat |
7th Sun |
8th Mon | |
8 Metre | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Total gold medals | 1 |
The courses had been well prepared. The marks were laid by the United States Lighthouse Service in the form of large Government. Visiting yachts were kept at a safe distance from the racing boats by the US Coast Guard. Tows were arranged by the US Navy to and from Los Angeles Harbor to the race area. The 8 Metre sailed outside the breakwater.
Date | Race | Wind | Wind direction | Details |
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5-AUG-1932 | 1st Race | Heavy |
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6-AUG-1932 | 2nd Race | Light |
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Freshening to
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7-AUG-1932 | 3rd Race | Fresh |
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Increased to 20 knots (10 m/s) |
8-AUG-1932 | 4th Race | 20 knots (10 m/s) |
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Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Boat | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Total | ||||
Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
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Owen Churchill |
John Biby,
Alphonse Burnand, Kenneth Carey, William Cooper, Pierpont Davis, Carl Dorsey, John Huettner, Richard Moore, Alan Morgan, Robert Sutton & Thomas Webster |
Angelita | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
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Ronald Maitland |
Ernest Cribb Peter Gordon George Gyles Harry Jones Hubert Wallace |
Santa Maria | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
During the Sailing regattas at the 1932 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the 8 Metre:
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8 Metre
[1] at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
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![]() Line drawing of the 8 Metre | |
Venue | Los Angeles Harbor |
Dates | First race: August 5, 1932 Last race: August 9, 1932 |
Competitors | 18 from 2 nations |
Teams | 2 |
Medalists | |
Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Snowbird | Open |
Star | Open |
6 Metre | Open |
8 Metre | Open |
The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics program in Los Angeles Harbor. Four races were scheduled plus possible tie breakers. 18 sailors, on 2 boats, from 2 nations competed. [2]
● | Event competitions | ● | Final race |
Date | August | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
5th Fri |
6th Sat |
7th Sun |
8th Mon | |
8 Metre | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Total gold medals | 1 |
The courses had been well prepared. The marks were laid by the United States Lighthouse Service in the form of large Government. Visiting yachts were kept at a safe distance from the racing boats by the US Coast Guard. Tows were arranged by the US Navy to and from Los Angeles Harbor to the race area. The 8 Metre sailed outside the breakwater.
Date | Race | Wind | Wind direction | Details |
---|---|---|---|---|
5-AUG-1932 | 1st Race | Heavy |
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6-AUG-1932 | 2nd Race | Light |
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Freshening to
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7-AUG-1932 | 3rd Race | Fresh |
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Increased to 20 knots (10 m/s) |
8-AUG-1932 | 4th Race | 20 knots (10 m/s) |
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Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Boat | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Total | ||||
Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
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Owen Churchill |
John Biby,
Alphonse Burnand, Kenneth Carey, William Cooper, Pierpont Davis, Carl Dorsey, John Huettner, Richard Moore, Alan Morgan, Robert Sutton & Thomas Webster |
Angelita | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
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Ronald Maitland |
Ernest Cribb Peter Gordon George Gyles Harry Jones Hubert Wallace |
Santa Maria | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
During the Sailing regattas at the 1932 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the 8 Metre:
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