Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman

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Flying Dutchman
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Olympics 1964 Configuration
VenueEnoshima
Competitors42 from 21 nations
Teams21
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Helmer Pedersen
Earle Wells
 New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Keith Musto
Tony Morgan
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Buddy Melges
William Bentsen
 United States
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The Flying Dutchman was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Enoshima. Seven races were scheduled. 42 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nations competed.[1]

Results


Rank
Helmsman (Country) Crew Yachtname Sail No. Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Total
Points
[2]
Total
-1
[3]
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Helmer Pedersen  (NZL) Earle Wells Pandora KZ
22
16 219 DNF 101 1 1423 3 946 1 1423 1 1423 4 821 6356 6255
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Keith Musto  (GBR) Tony Morgan. Lady C K
93
8 520 1 1423 2 1122 5 724 6 645 2 1122 11 382 5938 5556
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Buddy Melges  (USA) William Bentsen Widgeon US
600
10 423 2 1122 DNF 101 2 1122 2 1122 3 946 10 423 5259 5158
4  Hans Fogh  (DEN) Ole Gunnar Petersen Miss Denmark 1964 D
10
6 645 DNF 101 4 821 1 1423 5 724 13 309 7 578 4601 4500
5  Aleksandr Shelkovnikov  (URS) Viktor Pilchin Almaz SR
1
7 578 13 309 DNF 101 4 821 10 423 4 821 1 1423 4476 4375
6  Ben Verhagen  (NED) Nick de Jong Daisy H
187
15 247 3 946 8 520 8 520 11 382 5 724 2 1122 4461 4214
7  Marcel-André Buffet  (FRA) Alain-François Lehoerff Pigoule F
50
2 1122 7 578 5 724 15 247 3 946 15 247 DNF 101 3965 3864
8  Karl Geiger  (AUT) Werner Fischer Brigantia OE
100
14 277 DSQ 0 3 946 10 423 9 469 6 645 3 946 3706 3706
9  Einar Koefoed  (NOR) Hans Mehren Lucky N
15
4 821 11 382 7 578 9 469 7 578 7 578 6 645 4051 3669
10  Mario Capio  (ITA) Marco Sartori Aldebaran I
311
1 1423 5 724 DNF 101 12 344 12 344 8 520 13 309 3765 3664
11  
RHO
)
Anthony Crossley Peri II KR
184
3 946 8 520 DNF 101 6 645 4 821 9 469 15 247 3749 3648
12  Paul Henderson  (CAN) Richard Lennox Syndi KC
41
5 724 10 423 10 423 13 309 13 309 12 344 5 724 3256 2947
13  Eberhard Reschwamm  (EUA) Dietmar Gedde Tantalus GO
92
17 193 9 469 6 645 11 382 8 520 10 423 12 344 2976 2783
14  John Dawe  (AUS) Ian Winter Diablo KA
95
13 309 4 821 DNF 101 7 578 DNF 101 DNF 101 9 469 2480 2379
15  Yasutoshi Tagami  (JPN)
Kendjiro Matsuda
Riccar J
7
9 469 6 645 13 309 DNF 101 15 247 16 219 14 277 2267 2166
16  Joaquim Roderbourg  (BRA) Klaus Hendriksen Vento Sul BL
24
12 344 12 344 9 469 14 277 17 193 17 193 8 520 2340 2147
17  Jean-Pierre Renevier  (SUI) Michel Buzzi Pousse-Moi Z
83
11 382 15 247 11 382 16 219 DNS 0 11 382 18 168 1780 1780
18  Lars Käll  (SWE) Stig Käll Hayama S
40
18 168 14 277 12 344 17 193 14 277 14 277 17 193 1729 1561
19  Rawle Barrow  (TRI) Cordell Barrow Pas VII KT
4
19 144 16 219 DNF 101 DNS 0 16 219 18 168 16 219 1070 1070
20  Erdoğan Arsal  (TUR) Metin Akdurak Firebird II TK
6
20 122 17 193 DNF 101 18 168 18 168 20 122 20 122 996 895
21  Alfonso Serrano  (MEX)
Sergio Gonzalez Karg
Tlaloc MX
58
21 101 18 168 DNS 0 19 144 19 144 19 144 19 144 845 845

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, = Female

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Flying Dutchman during the 1964 Summer Olympics

Conditions at Enoshima

Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Enoshima. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The Westerly course area was used for the Flying Dutchman.

Date Race Weather Wind direction Wind speed (m/s)
12 October 1964 I Cloudy
E
3.3
13 October 1964 II Cloudy
NE
3.8
14 October 1964 III Cloudy
N
14
15 October 1964 IV Fine
NNE
10
19 October 1964 V Fine
NNE
9
20 October 1964 VI Cloudy
N
5
21 October 1964 VII Cloudy
SW
8

Notes

  1. ^ "Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics: Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  2. ^ The 1964 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. ^ Total after applying discard.

References