Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Finn explained

Event:Finn
Games:1952 Summer
Venue:Harmaja
Dates:20–28 July
Competitors:28
Nations:28
Teams:28
Goldnoc:DEN
Silver:Charles Currey
Silvernoc:GBR
Bronzenoc:SWE
Next:1956

The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics program in Harmaja. Seven races were scheduled. 28 sailors, on 28 boats, from 28 nations competed.[1]

Results


Rank
Helmsman (Country)Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotal
Points
[2]
Total
-1
[3]
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
11548584911548115483107149461154890588209
959410548864586451154821247677059975449
6770115484946677010548124691440254535051
4494621247584911507584910548959455405033
5DSQ049469594163444946153723107142734273
62124719269DNF01829315372115481634440734073
7584967702124714402DSQ0115071829340684068
813434115071440222206959458492124742394033
919269959421226212471343417318584939373711
108645DSQ0310712613321247DSQ01054836443644
11770377036770584920247163442024738633616
12DNF0124691634431071864531071DSQ036003600
131634414402134344946173186770864538593541
14DNF0153721054813434770386451150732093209
153107116344115071731811507144021731834673149
16124693107120247959419269182931343433773130
1718293DNF017318770367707703DNF027872787
18173181343422206124691246995941246929592753
1915372864519269153722122625150770327372587
201054817318124692515014402134342122625472397
21144022318615372192692613326133494624412308
221150718293DNF01054818293DNF01537220132013
23DSQ0241687703202471634420247DSQ017091709
242024722206182932711723186192691926915871470
252220625150DNF02416824168222062220611041104
262122626133DNF0231862515021226DNF0921921
272318620247DNF0DSQ02220623186DNF0825825
28DNF0212262318626133DNF024168DSQ0713713
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
13px = Male, 13px = 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.

DateRaceSkyWind directionWind speed (m/s)
20 July 1952IGrand yachting weatherSW6-7
21 July 1952IICalm sea, later rainSW1-2
later
6-7
22 July 1952IIIMagnificent seasSW10
23 July 1952IVShifty3-4
26 July 1952VRainySW3-6
27 July 1952VISW4-6
28 July 1952VIIFine and sunnyShiftyLight

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics: One Person Dinghy (Finn), Open . Olympedia . 31 May 2020.
  2. The 1952 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. Total after applying discard.