Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 7 Metre

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7 Metre[1]
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
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Line drawings of the 7 Metre
Venue  Belgium, Ostend
Dates First race: 7 July 1920 (1920-07-07)
Last race: 9 July 1920 (1920-07-09)
Competitors 8 from 2 nations
Teams 2
Medalists
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1st Cyril Wright, Dorothy Wright,
Robert Coleman, William Maddison
 Great Britain
2nd Johan Faye, Sten Abel,
Christian Dick, Niels Neilsen
 Norway
← 1908
Sailing at the
 1920 Summer Olympics 
Sailing pictogram.svg
One design (Monotype)
12' Dinghy Open
18' Dinghy Open
Jauge chemin de fer
6.5 Metre Open
8.5 Metre Open (No entries)
Skerry cruiser
30m2 Open
40m2 Open
International rule
6 Metre Open
7 Metre Open
8 Metre Open
9 Metre Open (No entries)
10 Metre Open
12 Metre Open

The 7 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend. Four races were scheduled in each type. In total 8 sailors, on 2 boats, from 2 nation entered in the 7 Metre.

Race schedule[2]

 ●  Opening ceremony  ●  Event competitions  ●  Event finals  ●  Closing ceremony
Date July
7th
Wed
8th
Thu
9th
Fri
10th
Sat
7 Metre
Total gold medals 1

Course area

7 Metre 1920 Olympic Course Areas
Ostend, Belgium

Weather conditions [1]

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Date Max temperature Wind speed Average wind direction
7 July 1920 Unknown
8 July 1920 Unknown
9 July 1920 Unknown

Final results[2]

The 1920 Olympic scoring system was used.

7 Metre insigna.png
Rank
Country Helmsman Crew Boat Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts.
1st Great Britain
Cyril Wright Mars symbol.svg Robert Coleman Mars symbol.svg
William Maddison Mars symbol.svg
Dorothy Wright Venus symbol.svg
Ancora 2 2 1 1 1 1 4
2nd Norway
Johan Faye Mars symbol.svg Sten Abel Mars symbol.svg
Christian Dick Mars symbol.svg
Niels Neilsen Mars symbol.svg
Fornebo 1 1 2 2 2 2 5

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Legend:
Gender: Mars symbol.svg – male; Venus symbol.svg – female;


Daily standings

File:1920 7 METRE Positions during the serie.png
Graph showing the daily standings in the 7 Metre during the 1920 Summer Olympics

Notes

  • Since the official documentation of the 1920 Summer Olympics was written in 1957 many facts did disappear in time.

Other information

Sailors

During the Sailing regattas at the 1920 Summer Olympics the following persons were competing:

7 Metre sailors at the 1920 Olympic Games
Niels Neilsen (NOR) 

Further reading

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References

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