The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics program in Firth of Kiel. Seven races were scheduled. 24 sailors, on 12 boats, from 12 nations competed.
Results RankHelmsman (Country)CrewYachtnameSailnumber Sailnumbers are listed to make it possible to identify the specific sailors on the pictures.Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotalPointsThe 1936 Olympic scoring system was used.RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints Hans-Joachim Weise Wannsee12871124911211221111211280 Uno Wallentin Sunshine9152111123102111213104964 Willem de Vries Lentsch BEM II1294DNF02114931011221131063 4 William Welply Paka1074493102117685586756 5 Woodbridge Metcalf Three Star Too948310588594310498551 6 Sigurd Herbern KNS129258103766749679444 7 Pierre de Montaut Fada1304310DSQ09449587621148 8 Behzat Baydar Marmara1190766767121671125838 9 Federico De Luca Pegaso99085765811294103763410 Antonio Guedes de Heredia Vicking117267DSQ0DNF058768511228 11 Takuo Mitsui Myojo10799485DNF01031129412119 12 Albert Vos Freddy87011294DNF08510312110318 DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, SO = Sailed over = Male, = Female
Daily standings
Conditions at the Outer Course All starts were scheduled for 10:30. The position of the outercourse was in front of Schilksee where in 1972 the new Olympic center was used. So in 1936 a long distance sailing/towing to the racing area from the old Olympic harbor.
DateRaceSkyWind directionWind speed (m/s)Actual starting timeRemark4 August 1936IOvercast, Occasional rainSW1212:05Postponement storm at the outer bay > 16 m/s5 August 1936IISunshine, Later overcast and rainWSW3-410:306 August 1936IIISunnyWSW5-610:307 August 1936IVSlightly overcastNE210:40Postponement due to calm8 August 1936VFoggy later slightly overcastNE2-311:45Postponement due to fog9 August 1936VICalmENE2-311:50Postponement due to calm10 August 1936VIIFineSE2-310:30
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