Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – 8 metre class

The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

program in Le Havre

Le Havre

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. A program of elimination and semi-finals were scheduled. 25 sailors, on 5 boats from 5 nation competed.

Results

Rank	Helmsman (Country)	Crew	Yachtname	Elimination series						Semi-finals				Total Points
				Race I		Race II		Race III		Race I		Race II
				Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
	align=left	\|align=left\|Rick Bockelie Rick Bockelie Rick Marlow Bockelie was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the gold medal as crew member of the Norwegian boat Bera in the 8 metre class event.-External links:... Harald Hagen Harald Hagen Harald Hagen, Jr. was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the gold medal as crew member of the Norwegian boat Bera in the 8 metre class event.-External links:... Ingar Nielsen Ingar Nielsen Ingar Nielsen was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.... Carl Ringvold, Jr. Carl Ringvold, Jr. Carl August Ringvold, Jr. was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the gold medal as crew member of the Norwegian boat Bera in the 8 metre class event....	Béra	2	Q	4	4	1	Q	1	1	1	1	2
		Harold Fowler Edwin Jacob Edwin Jacob Edwin Ellis Jacob was a British sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kensington.In 1924 he won the silver medal as crew member of the British boat Emily in the 8 metre class event.... Thomas Riggs Walter Riggs	Emily	3		1	Q	3		2	2	3	3	5
	align=left	\|align=left\|Pierre Gauthier Robert Girardet André Guerrier Georges Mollard	Namousse	1	Q	5		2	Q	3	3	2	2	5
4	align=left	\|align=left\|Maurice Passelecq Emmanuel Pauwels Paul Van Halteren Victor Vanderslyen	Antwerpia V	5	5	2	Q	RET		4	4	4	4	8
5	align=left	\|align=left\|Rolando Aguirre César Gérico Bernardo Milhas Mario Uriburu	Blue Red	4	4	3	3	4	4					11

DSQ = Disqualified, DNS = Did Not Start, RET = Retired

= Male,

= Female

Conditions at Le Havre

Conditions
Date	Race	Wind direction	Wind speed	Distance (nm)
21-JUL-1924	1st Match	NNW	1–4	10
22-JUL-1924	2nd Match	NW	1–4	10
23-JUL-1924	3rd Match	WNW	4	10
25-JUL-1924	1st Semi-final	w	9	10
26-JUL-1924	2nd Semi-final	NNW	5	10

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