Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Star
| Star[1] at the Games of the XX Olympiad | ||||||||||
 Line drawing of the Star (1968 - 1996 Configuration) | ||||||||||
| Venue | Kiel-Schilksee (Olympiazentrum) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | First race: August 29, 1972 Last race: September 8, 1972 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 18 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn | Open | ||||
| Flying Dutchman | Open | ||||
| Tempest | Open | ||||
| Star | Open | ||||
| Soling | Open | ||||
| Dragon | Open | ||||
The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 36 sailors, on 18 boats, from 18 nation competed.[2]
Race schedule[3]
Due to the interruption of the Games on 6 September 1972, the race was postponed till 7 September. Then the race conditions were unsuitable. Heavy fog and poor wind conditions made it not possible to race until September 8. Also the medal ceremony was also postponed until 8 September.
| ● | Event competitions | ● | Event finals |
| Date | August | September | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Sat | 27th Sun | 28th Mon | 29th Tue | 30th Wed | 31st Thu | 1st Fri | 2nd Sat | 3rd Sun | 4th Mon | 5th Tue | 6th Wed | 7th Thu | 8th Fri | 9th Sat | 10th Sun | 11th Mon | |
| Star (planning) | ● | ● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
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| Star (actual) | ● | ● | ● | ● | Spare day |
Spare day |
● | ● | Fog | ● | |||||||
Course area and course configuration
For the Star course area B(ravo) was used. The location (54°30'30'’N, 10°13'00'’E) points to the center of the 2 nm radius circle.[1][4] The distance between mark 1 and 3 was about 2nm.
Final results[5]
| Rank | Country | Helmsman | Crew | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Total | Total – discard | |||||||
| Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | Pos. | Pts. | ||||||
 |
 Australia |
David Forbes  | John Anderson | 3 | 5.7 | | | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 42.1 | 28.1 |
 |
 Sweden |
Pelle Petterson | Stellan Westerdahl | 2 | 3.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 10.0 | | | 5 | 10.0 | 68.0 | 44.0 |
 |
 West Germany |
Wilhelm Kuhweide | Karsten Meyer | 4 | 8.0 | 3 | 5.7 | | | 2 | 3.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 68.0 | 44.0 |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Brazil |
Jörg Bruder | Jan Willem Aten | 6 | 11.7 | | | 8 | 14.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 68.7 | 52.7 |
| 5 |  Italy |
Flavio Scala | Mauro Testa | 5 | 10.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 10 | 16.0 | | | 9 | 15.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 77.4 | 58.4 |
| 6 |  Portugal |
Antonio Mardel Correia | Ulrich Henrique Anjos | 10 | 16.0 | 4 | 8.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 11 | 17.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 5 | 10.0 | | | 91.4 | 68.4 |
| 7 |  Great Britain |
Stuart Jardine | John Wastall | 1 | 0.0 | | | 4 | 8.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 11 | 17.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 87.7 | 68.7 |
| 8 |  Hungary |
András Gosztonyi | György Holovits | | | 5 | 10.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 8 | 14.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 98.0 | 76.0 |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union |
Boris Budnikov | Vladimir Vassiliev | 7 | 13.0 | 1 | 0.0 | | | 14 | 20.0 | 8 | 16.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 102.0 | 76.0 |
| 10 |  United States |
Alan Holt | Richard Gates | 13 | 19.0 | | | 13 | 19.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 115.0 | 89.0 |
| 11 |  Austria |
Manfred Stelzl | Peter Luschan | 8 | 16.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 7 | 13.0 | | | 116.0 | 92.0 |
| 12 |  Canada |
Ian Bruce | Peter Björn | 9 | 15.0 | 12 | 18.0 | | | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 116.0 | 94.0 |
| 13 |  Bahamas |
Durward Knowles | Montague Roscoe Higgs | 12 | 18.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 12 | 18.0 | | | 16 | 22.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 121.0 | 97.0 |
| 14 |  Switzerland |
Edwin Bernet | Rolf Amrein | | | 16 | 22.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 10 | 16.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 15 | 21.0 | 125.7 | 99.7 |
| 15 |  Norway |
Bjørn Lofterød | Odd Roar Lofterød | | | 14 | 20.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 12 | 18.0 | 11 | 17.0 | 7 | 13.0 | 121.0 | 101.0 |
| 16 |  Virgin Islands |
Kenith Klein | Peter B. Jackson | 11 | 17.0 | 11 | 17.0 | | | 17 | 23.0 | 14 | 20.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 12 | 18.0 | 129.7 | 106.7 |
| 17 |  East Germany |
Herbert Weichert | Hans–Joachim Lange | 15 | 21.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 14 | 20.0 | | | 16 | 22.0 | 13 | 19.0 | 6 | 11.7 | 132.7 | 108.7 |
| 18 |  Argentina |
Guillermo Calegari | Luis Hector Schenone | | | 17 | 23.0 | 15 | 21.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 17 | 23.0 | 16 | 22.0 | 167.0 | 134.0 |
Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; |
Daily standings
Graph showing the daily standings in the Star during the 1972 Summer Olympics
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- "Sailing at the 1972 München Summer Games: Mixed Two Person Keelboat". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
References
- 1 2 (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 147. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ The 1972 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 146. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 2 The constructions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 211. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ (ed.) Kunze, Herbert (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3 The competitions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 505. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
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