1960 Summer Olympics / Sailing

Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Naples
Competition venue	Gulf of Naples
Nations	46
Athletes	290 (289 , 1 )
date	August 29 - September 7, 1960
decisions	5
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At the XVII. During the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome , five sailing competitions were held. The individual races were held from August 29th to September 1st and from September 5th to September 7th in the Gulf of Naples .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
01	Denmark	1	2	-	3
02	Soviet Union	1	1	-	2
03	United States	1	-	1	2
04th	Greece	1	-	-	1
04th	Norway	1	-	-	1
06th	Argentina	-	1	-	1
06th	Portugal	-	1	-	1
09	Belgium	-	-	1	1
09	Germany	-	-	1	1
08th	Italy	-	-	1	1
09	Switzerland	-	-	1	1

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
Finn dinghy	Paul Elvstrøm	Alexander Chuchelov	André Nelis
Dragons	Greece Constantine of Greece Odysseus Eskitzoglou Georgios Zaimis	Argentina Héctor Calegaris Jorge del Río Salas Jorge Salas Chávez	Italy Antonio Ciciliano Antonio Cosentino Giulio De Stefano
5.5 mR class	United States James Hunt George O'Day David Smith	Denmark William Berntsen Steen Christensen Søren Hancke	Switzerland Henri Copponex Pierre Girard Manfred Metzger
Flying Dutchman	Norway Bjørn Bergvall Peder Lunde jr.	Denmark Hans Fogh Ole Gunnar Petersen	Germany Rolf Mulka Ingo von Bredow
star	Soviet Union Timir Pinegin Fyodor Shutkov	Portugal José Manuel Quina Mário Quina	United States Robert Halperin William Parks

Results

Finn dinghy

space	country	athlete	Points
1	THE	Paul Elvstrøm	8171
2	URS	Alexander Chuchelov	6520
3	BEL	André Nelis	5934
4th	OUT	Ronald Jenyns	5758
5	BRA	Reinaldo Conrad	5176
6th	NZL	Ralph Roberts	5140
7th	CAN	Ian Bruce	5133
8th	BAH	Kenneth Albury	5092

star

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	URS	Timir Pinegin Fyodor Shutkov	7619
2	POR	José Manuel Quina Mário Quina	6665
3	United States	Robert Halperin William Parks	6269
4th	ITA	Agostino Straulino Carlo Rolandi	6047
5	SUI	Hans Bryner Urs-Ulrich Bucher	5716
6th	BAH	Durward Knowles Sloane Farrington	5282
7th	EUA	Bruno Splieth Eckart Wagner	4745
8th	YUG	Mario Fafangel Janko Kosmina	3977

Flying Dutchman

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	NOR	Bjørn Bergvall Peder Lunde Jr.	6774
2	THE	Hans Fogh Ole Gunnar Petersen	5991
3	EUA	Rolf Mulka Ingo von Bredow	5882
4th	RHO	Alan David Butler Christopher Bevan	5792
5	NED	Ben Verhagen Gerard Lautenschutz Jaap Helder	5452
6th	URS	Alexander Shelkownikow Viktor Pilchin	5123
7th	GBR	Slotty Dawes James Ramus	4954
8th	NZL	Murray Rae Ronald Watson	4641

Dragons

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	GRE	Constantine of Greece Odysseus Eskitzoglou Georgios Zaimis	6733
2	ARG	Héctor Calegaris Jorge del Río Salas Jorge Salas Chávez	5715
3	ITA	Antonio Ciciliano Antonio Cosentino Giulio De Stefano	5704
4th	NOR	Øivind Christensen Arild Amundsen Otto Svæ Carl	5403
5	CAN	Sandy MacDonald Lynn Watters Gordon Norton	5177
6th	THE	Aage Birch Paul Lindemark Jørgensen Niels Markussen	4715
7th	GBR	Graham husband Jonathan Janson Ian Hannay	4604
8th	EUA	Hans Ravenborg Günter Benecke Peter Rebien	4329

5.5 mR class

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	United States	James Hunt George O'Day David Smith	6900
2	THE	William Berntsen Steen Christensen Søren Hancke	5678
3	SUI	Henri Copponex Pierre Girard Manfred Metzger	5122
4th	ARG	Roberto Sieburger Carlos Sieburger Enrique Sieburger junior	4402
5	SWE	Bengt Sjösten Claes Turitz Göran Witting	4277
6th	GBR	Robin Aisher George Nicholson John Ruggles	3807
7th	NOR	Finn Ferner Odd Harsheim Knut Wang	3765
8th	BAH	Robert Symonette Basil Kelly George Ramsay	3024

literature

• Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 .

Web links

• Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )