Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics - 6 metre class
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| Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics  |
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| 6 metre class | men | |
| 8 metre class | men | |
| 10 metre class | men | |
| 12 metre class | men | |
The 6 metre class was a sailing event held as part of the Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event.
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[edit] Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 France (FRA)Mac Miche Amédée Thubé Gaston Thubé Jacques Thubé |
 Denmark (DEN)Nurdug II Steen Herschend Hans Meulengracht-Madsen Sven Thomsen |
 Sweden (SWE)Kerstin Otto Aust Eric Sandberg Harald Sandberg |
[edit] Results
The first race was held on 20 July, the second on 21 July. 7 points were given for 1st place in each race, with 3 for 2nd place and 1 for 3rd place.
[edit] Races
| Race 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Yacht | Time | Score |
| 1 | Nurdug II (DEN) |
2:34:41 | 7 |
| 2 | Mac Miche (FRA) |
2:35:20 | 3 |
| 3 | Sass (SWE) |
2:37:01 | 1 |
| 4 |  Finn II (FIN) |
2:39:33 | 0 |
| 5 |  Sonja II (NOR) |
2:39:48 | 0 |
| 6 | Kerstin (SWE) |
2:44:54 | 0 |
| Race 2 | |||
| Place | Yacht | Time | Score |
| 1 | Mac Miche (FRA) |
2:23:44 | 7 |
| 2 | Nurdug II (DEN) |
2:26:07 | 3 |
| 3 | Kerstin (SWE) |
2:26:44 | 1 |
| 4 | Sass (SWE) |
2:30:24 | 0 |
| 5 | Sonja II (NOR) |
2:30:39 | 0 |
| 6 | Finn II (FIN) |
2:31:02 | 0 |
[edit] Final standings
Race-offs were used to break the two ties, for first and third places. Both races were held on 22 July; the race for the gold medal was held first, followed by the competition for the bronze medal.
| Place | Boat | Owners | Sailors | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Race-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mac Miche | Gaston Thubé G. Fitau |
Amédée Thubé Gaston Thubé Jacques Thubé |
 France |
3 | 7 | 10 | 2:38:48 |
| 2 | Nurdug II | Otto Reedz-Thott | Steen Herschend Hans Meulengracht-Madsen Sven Thomsen |
 Denmark |
7 | 3 | 10 | 2:41:40 |
| 3 | Kerstin | Dan Broström | Otto Aust Eric Sandberg Harald Sandberg |
 Sweden |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2:42:32 |
| 4 | Sass | Gustaf Cedergren | Olof Mark Edvin Hagberg Jonas Jonsson |
Sweden |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2:44:11 |
| 5 | Finn II | Ernst Krogius | Ernst Estlander Torsten Sandelin Gunnar Stenbäck |
 Finland |
0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sonja II | Edvard Christensen | Edvard Christensen Hans Christiansen Eigil Christiansen |
 Norway |
0 | 0 | 0 | - |
[edit] References
- Bergvall, Erik (ed.) (1913). in Adams-Ray, Edward (trans.).: The Official Report of the Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on 20 January 2007. (Polish)
