Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Olympic monotype
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The French National Monotype
was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics
program in Meulan
. A program of elimination and semi-finals and, where needed, sail-offs were scheduled. 17 sailors, on eight boats, from 17 nation competed.
Portugal and Sweden were now sure of a place in the semi-finals.
DNF = Did Not Finish, DSQ = Disqualified, RET = Retired
= Male, 
= Female
DNF = Did Not Finish, DSQ = Disqualified, RET = Retired
= Male, = Female
French National Monotype 1924
For the 1924 Olympic Monotype sailing a National Dinghy Class from France was used. Some documents refer to this class as the Meulan and in France as Monotype national. It might originate as the Scheldejol a Class originated in Antwerp, Belgium and also used in The Netherlands but is a little...
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 Meulan
Meulan
Meulan-en-Yvelines is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It hosted part of the sailing events for the 1900 Summer Olympics held in neighboring Paris, and would do so again twenty-four years later.-People:*Mbaye Niang footballer*Ibrahim Sacko...
. A program of elimination and semi-finals and, where needed, sail-offs were scheduled. 17 sailors, on eight boats, from 17 nation competed.
Poules
Four poules were formed:| A | B | C | D |
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Elimination series
| Series | Red | Blue | Exempt |
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| 1st | A – B | C – D | |
| 2nd | A – C | B – D | |
Portugal and Sweden were now sure of a place in the semi-finals.
Elimination series
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1st Series | 2nd Series | ||
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| Red | Blue | Red | Blue | |
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| 8 | (DSQ) | (RET) | (DSQ) | (RET) |
DNF = Did Not Finish, DSQ = Disqualified, RET = Retired
= Male, = FemaleSemi-finals
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1st Semi-final | 2nd Semi-final | Sail-off |
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DNF = Did Not Finish, DSQ = Disqualified, RET = Retired
= Male, = FemaleFinal results
Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Yachtnumber |
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| 5 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 28 | ||
| 4 | 22 | |
| 5 | 36 | |
| 6 | 21 | |
| 16 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 34 | ||
| 7, 21 | ||
| 26 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 8 | ||
Conditions at Meulan
| Conditions | ||||||
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| Date | Race | Wind direction | Wind speed | Course | Distance (km) | Laps |
| 10-JUL-1924 | 1st Elimination series | W | Light breeze Light breeze A light breeze is a wind of force 2 on the Beaufort Scale, ranging in strength from 4 to 6 knots. Winds of this strength can be felt on skin and can make small leaves and twigs rustle... |
Petit parcours | 6 | 2 |
| 11-JUL-1924 | 2nd Elimination series | E | 10m/s | Petit parcours | 6 | 2 |
| 12-JUL-1924 | 1st Semi-final | SE | Gentle breeze | Petit parcours | 9 | 3 |
| 12-JUL-1924 | 2nd Semi-final | ENE | Moderate breeze | Petit parcours | 9 | 3 |