Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
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| 5.5 Metre at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
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| Venue | Port Phillip | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 26–29 November and 3–5 December |
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| Competitors | 49 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 16 | ||||||||||||
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| Finn | Open | ||||
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| Star | Open | ||||
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| 5.5 Metre | Open | ||||
The 5.5 Metre was a sailing event of the Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics program on Port Phillip. Seven races were scheduled. 33 sailors, on 10 boats, from 10 nations competed.
Results
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Yachtname | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [1] |
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||||
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 Lars Thörn  (SWE) |
Hjalmar Karlsson Sture Stork |
Rush V. | 1 | 1101 | 1 | 1101 | 3 | 624 | 2 | 800 | 1 | 1101 | 2 | 800 | 5929 | 5527 | ||
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 Robert Perry (GBR) |
Neil Cochran-Patrick John Dillon David Graham Bowker |
Vision | 3 | 624 | 2 | 800 | 1 | 1101 | 4 | 499 | 5 | 402 | 3 | 624 | 4306 | 4050 | ||
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 Jock Sturrock (AUS) |
Devereaux Mytton Douglas Buxton |
Buraddoo | 4 | 499 | 2 | 800 | 4 | 499 | 1 | 1101 | 3 | 624 | 4 | 499 | 4521 | 4022 | ||
| 4 |  Ferdinand Paul Schoettle, Jr. (USA) |
Victor Frank Sheronas John Kent Bryant Robert Stinson, Jr. |
Rush IV. | 2 | 800 | 3 | 624 | 3 | 624 | 2 | 800 | 6 | 323 | 2 | 800 | 4169 | 3971 | ||
| 5 |  Peder Lunde (NOR) |
Odd Harsheim Halfdan Ditlev-Simonsen, Jr. |
Viking | 1 | 1101 | 7 | 256 | 6 | 323 | 5 | 402 | 3 | 624 | 1 | 1101 | 4005 | 3807 | ||
| 6 |  Albert Cadot (FRA) |
Jean-Jacques Herbulot Dominique Perroud |
Gilliatt V. | 10 | 101 | 6 | 323 | 8 | 198 | 7 | 256 | 4 | 499 | 5 | 402 | 1779 | 1779 | ||
| 7 |  Massimo Oberti (ITA) |
Antonio Carattino Carlo Maria Spirito Antonio Cosentino |
Twins VIII. | 9 | 147 | 5 | 402 | 5 | 402 | 6 | 323 | 9 | 147 | 7 | 256 | 1677 | 1677 | ||
| 8 |  Konstantin Alexandrov (URS) |
Konstantin Melgounov Lev Alexeev |
Druzhba | 7 | 256 | 9 | 147 | 9 | 147 | 5 | 402 | 6 | 323 | 6 | 323 | 1598 | 1598 | ||
| 9 | 22x20px Leslie Noel Horsfield (RSA) |
Dennis Hegarty Geoffrey Vivian Myburgh |
Yeoman V. | 6 | 323 | 8 | 198 | 4 | 499 | 8 | 198 | 10 | 101 | 7 | 256 | 1575 | 1575 | ||
| 10 |  Hans Johann Georg Lubinus (GER) |
Adolf F. Stein Ludwig Bielenberg |
Tilly | 8 | 198 | 8 | 198 | 7 | 256 | 10 | 101 | 9 | 147 | 9 | 147 | 1148 | 1047 | ||
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, 
= Female
Daily standings
File:1956 5.5 Metre Positions during the serie.png
Graph showing the daily standings in the 5.5 Metre during the 1956 Summer Olympics
Conditions on Port Phillip
Three race areas were needed during the Olympics on Port Phillip. Each class used the same scoring system. The center course was used for the 5.5 Metre.
Notes
- ↑ The 1956 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ Total after applying discard.
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