1976 Summer Olympics / Sailing

Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Kingston
Competition venue	Portsmouth Olympic Harbor
Nations	40
Athletes	257 (256 , 1 )
date	July 19-28, 1976
decisions	6th
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At the XXI. The 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal hosted six sailing competitions. These were held on Lake Ontario near by.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	BR Germany	2	-	1	3
2	Great Britain	1	1	-	2
3	GDR	1	-	1	2
4th	Denmark	1	-	-	1
	Sweden	1	-	-	1
6th	United States	-	2	1	1
7th	Soviet Union	-	2	-	1
8th	Spain	-	1	-	1
9	Australia	-	-	2	2
10	Brazil	-	-	1	1
total		6th	6th	6th	18th

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
Finn dinghy	Jochen Schümann	Andrei Balashov	John Bertrand
Flying Dutchman	Federal Republic of Germany Eckart Diesch Jörg Diesch	Great Britain Julian Brooke-Houghton Rodney Pattison	Brazil Reinaldo Conrad Peter Ficker
470s	BR Germany Harro Bode Frank Huebner	Spain Antonio Gorostegui Pedro Millet	Australia Ian Brown Ian Ruff
tornado	Great Britain Reg White John Osborn	United States David McFaull Michael Rothwell	Federal Republic of Germany Jörg Spengler Jörg Schmall
Tempest	Sweden John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson	Soviet Union Wladyslaw Akymenko Walentin Mankin	United States Dennis Conner Conn Findlay
Soling	Denmark Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen Poul Høj Jensen	United States Walter Glasgow Richard Hoepfner John Kolius	DDR Dieter Below Olaf Engelhardt Michael Zachries

Results

Finn dinghy

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GDR	Jochen Schümann	35.4
2	URS	Andrei Balashov	39.7
3	OUT	John Bertrand	46.4
4th	BRA	Claudio Biekarck	54.7
5	SWE	Kent Carlsson	66.4
6th	GRE	Anastasios Boundouris	77.0
7th	GBR	David Howlett	77.7
8th	CAN	Sanford Riley	83.0

Flying Dutchman

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	FRG	Eckart Diesch Jörg Diesch	34.7
2	GBR	Julian Brooke-Houghton Rodney Pattison	51.7
3	BRA	Reinaldo Conrad Peter Ficker	52.1
4th	CAN	Hans Fogh Ever Bastet	57.1
5	URS	Vladimir Leontiev Valery Subanov	59.4
6th	United States	Norman Freeman John Mathias	65.7
7th	ESP	Alejandro Abascal José María Benavides	66.0
8th	FRA	Yves Pajot Marc Pajot	72.0

470s

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	FRG	Harro Bode Frank Huebner	42.4
2	ESP	Antonio Gorostegui Pedro Millet	49.7
3	OUT	Ian Brown Ian Ruff	57.0
4th	URS	Viktor Potapov Alexander Potapov	57.0
5	NZL	Mark Paterson Brett Bennett	59.7
6th	GBR	Philip Crebbin Derek Clark	69.4
7th	SUI	Jean-Claude Vuithier Laurent Quellet	71.7
8th	FRA	Marc Laurent Roger Surmin	79.4

tornado

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	GBR	Reg White John Osborn	18.0
2	United States	David McFaull Michael Rothwell	36.0
3	FRG	Jörg Spengler Jörg Schmall	37.7
4th	OUT	Brian Lewis Warren Rock	44.4
5	SWE	Peter Kolni Jorgen Kolni	57.4
6th	SUI	Walter Steiner Albert Schiess	63.4
7th	CAN	Larry Woods Michael de la Roche	69.7
8th	ITA	Franco Pivoli Cesare Biagi	71.7

Tempest

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	SWE	John Albrechtson Ingvar Hansson	14.0
2	URS	Wladyslaw Akymenko Valentin Mankin	30.4
3	United States	Dennis Conner Conn Findlay	32.7
4th	FRG	Uwe Mares Wolf Stadler	42.1
5	ITA	Giuseppe Milone Roberto Mottola	55.4
6th	THE	Claes Thunbo Christensen Finn Thunbo Christensen	62.7
7th	CAN	Allan Leibel Lorne Leibel	65.1
8th	NED	Ben Staartjes Albert Ekels	78.7

Soling

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	THE	Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen Poul Høj Jensen	46.7
2	United States	Walter Glasgow Richard Hoepfner John Kolius	47.4
3	GDR	Dieter Below Olaf Engelhardt Michael Zachries	47.4
4th	URS	Boris Budnikow Valentin Samotaikin Nikolai Polyakow	48.7
5	NED	Geert Bakker Pieter Keijzer Harald de Vlaming	58.0
6th	FRG	Willi Kuhweide Karsten Meyer Axel May	60.7
7th	FRA	Patrick Haegeli Patrick Oeuvrard Bruno Trouble	64.0
8th	CAN	Glen Dexter Sandy MacMillan Andreas Josenhans	68.7

Web links

• Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )