1936 Summer Olympics / Sailing

Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Kiel
Competition venue	Düsternbrook Olympic Harbor
Nations	26th
Athletes	172 (169 , 3 )
date	4th to 12th August 1936
decisions	4th
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Boat classes 1936 Summer Olympics

At the XI. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin , four sailing competitions were held on the Kiel Fjord in the Olympic harbor in Düsternbrook off Kiel .

The scoring system was the same as at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. For each properly completed race the yacht received one point plus one point for each defeated yacht. The Netherlands, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom each won a gold medal.

In the star boat, Peter Bischoff and his bow man Hans-Joachim Weise were the first German sailors to win an Olympic gold medal.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	German Empire	1	1	1	3
2	Great Britain	1	-	1	2
3	Netherlands	1	-	1	2
4th	Italy	1	-	-	1
5	Norway	-	2	-	2
6th	Sweden	-	1	1	2

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
O-dinghy	Daan Kagchelland	Werner Krogmann	Peter Markham Scott
star	German Empire "Wannsee" Peter Bischoff Hans-Joachim Weise	Sweden "Sunshine" Arvid Laurin Uno Wallentin	Netherlands "Bem II" Bob Maas Willem de Vries Lentsch
6 m class	Great Britain "Lalage" Miles Bellville Christopher Boardman Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin	Norway "Lully II" Karsten Konow Magnus Konow Fredrik Meyer Vaadjuv Nyqvist Alf Tveten	Sweden “May be” Lennart Ekdahl Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Dagmar Salén Sven Salén
8 m class	Italy "Italia" Bruno Bianchi Luigi De Manincor Domenico Mordini Enrico Poggi Luigi Poggi Giovanni Reggio	Norway "Silija" John Ditlev-Simonsen Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen Lauritz Schmidt Hans Struksnæs Jacob Tullin Thams Nordahl Wallem	German Empire " Germania III " Hans Howaldt Alfried Krupp von Bohlen and Halbach Fritz Bischoff Eduard Mohr Felix Scheder-Bieschin Otto Wachs

Results

O-dinghy

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space	country	athlete	Points
1	HOL	Daan Kagchelland	163
2	GER	Werner Krogmann	150
3	GBR	Peter Markham Scott	131
4th	CHI	Erich Wichmann-Harbeck	130
5	ITA	Giuseppe Fago	115
6th	FRA	Jacques Lebrun	109
7th	HUN	Tibor Heinrich von Omorovicza	102
8th	SUI	Willy Pieper	99

star

Information board with the results of the Olympic sailing competitions in 1936 at the Düsternbrook sports boat harbor in Kiel, the then "Olympic harbor "

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space	country	Boat / athlete	Points
1	GER	"Wannsee" Peter Bischoff Hans-Joachim Weise	80
2	SWE	"Sunshine" Arvid Laurin Uno Wallentin	64
3	HOL	"Bem II" Bob Maas Willem de Vries Lentsch	63
4th	GBR	"1074" Keith Grogono William Welply	56
5	United States	"Three Star Too" William Waterhouse Woodbridge Metcalf	51
6th	NOR	"KNS" Oivind Christensen Sigurd Fredrik Herbern	44
7th	FRA	"Fada" Jean-Jacques Herbulot Pierre de Montaut	48
8th	DOOR	“Marmara” Harun Ülmann Behzat Baydar	38

6 m class

Commemorative plaque with the inscription "Olympic sailing competitions 1936" at the Düsternbrook sports boat harbor in Kiel, the then "Olympic harbor " - above the Olympic rings

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space	country	Boat / athlete	Points
1	GBR	"Lalage" Miles Bellville Christopher Boardman Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin	67
2	NOR	"Lully II" Karsten Konow Magnus Konow Fredrik Meyer Vaadjuv Nyqvist Alf Tveten	66
3	SWE	"May be" Lennart Ekdahl Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Dagmar Salén Sven Salén	62
4th	ARG	"Wiking" Julio Sieburger Claudio Bincaz German Julio Frers Noble Ernesto Hosmann Jorge Luis Linck	52
5	ITA	"Esperia" Renato Consentino Giuliano Oberti Massimo Oberti Giovanni Stampa Giuseppe Volpi	50
6th	GER	"Gustel V" Hans Lubinus Dietrich Christensen Kurt Frey Theodor Thomsen Haimar Wedemeyer	49
7th	FIN	"Lyn" Curt Mattson Yngve Pacius Ragnar Stenbäck Helger Sumelius Lars Winqvist	43
8th	HOL	"De Ruyter" Joop Carp Ansco Dokkum Kees Jonker Herman Looman Ernst Moltzer	42

8 m class

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space	country	Boat / athlete	Points
1	ITA	"Italia" Bruno Bianchi Luigi De Manincor Domenico Mordini Enrico Poggi Luigi Poggi Giovanni Reggio	55
2	NOR	"Silija" John Ditlev-Simonsen Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen Lauritz Schmidt Hans Struksnæs Jacob Tullin Thams Nordahl Wallem	53
3	GER	" Germania III " Hans Howaldt Alfried Krupp von Bohlen and Halbach Fritz Bischoff Eduard Mohr Felix Scheder-Bieschin Otto Wachs	53
4th	SWE	"Ilderim" Tore Holm Marcus Wallenberg Wilhelm Moberg Detlov by Braun Per Gedda Bo Westerberg
5	FIN	"Cheerio" Gunnar Grönblom Hilding Silander Gustaf Sumelius Olof Wallin Sven Grönblom Walter Kjellberg
6th	GBR	"Saskia" Kenneth Huson Preston Robert Steele Joseph Neild Compton John Noel Eddy Beryl Preston Francis Richard Preston
7th	ARG	"Matrero II" Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre Mario Ortiz Sauze Luis Domingo Aguirre Hipolito Ezequiel Gil Elizalde Rafael Ernesto Iglesias Guillermo Peralta Ramos
8th	THE	"Anitra" Niels Valdemar Hansen Hans Tholstrup Otto Danielsen Carl Viggo Berntsen Vagn Westerberg Kastrup Niels Schibbye

Points in the 1936 Olympic races in the 8mR class

nation	Yacht name	Construction year	1.	2.	3.	4th	5.	6th	7th	total
Italy	Italia	1935	9	6th	5	10	8th	8th	8th	55
Norway	Silja	1931	8th	10	9	5	6th	7th	8th	53
German Empire 1933 to 1945	Germania III	1935	5	9	7th	7th	10	10	5	53
Sweden	Ilderim	1936	10	8th	10	8th	5	0	10	51
Finland	Cheerio	1929	6th	5	8th	4th	7th	0	7th	37
United Kingdom	Saskia	1931	7th	7th	6th	6th	2	6th	2	36
Argentina	Matrero II	1935	3	4th	4th	2	3	5	4th	25th
Denmark	Anitra	1930	2	1	1	9	9	0	0	22nd
France	Ea II	1936	1	2	2	0	4th	9	3	21st
United States	Angelita	1930	4th	3	3	3	1	0	6th	20th

Germania III and the Norwegian Silja , designed by Johan Anker , were tied in second place after seven races and had to compete for the jump-off. Silja won the jump-off and the silver medal.

Web links

Commons : Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

• Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ formerly the German yacht Vaterland
2. ↑ Svante Domizlaff, Alexander Rost: Germania - Die Yachten des Haus Krupp , p. 191

Coordinates: 54 ° 20 ′ 18.9 ″  N , 10 ° 9 ′ 25.7 ″  E