The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics program in Torbay. Seven races were scheduled. 64 sailors, on 11 boats, from 11 nations competed.
Results RankHelmsman (Country)Crew Per yacht a maximum of four crew members was selected from these sailors, but it is unknown in which race each of them competed.Yachtname Four of the boats including gold medal winning Llanoria and silver medal winning Djinn will also compete in the 1952 competition.Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotalPoints The 1948 Olympic scoring system was used.Total-1 Total after applying discard.RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints Alfred Loomis James Weekes James Smith Michael Mooney Llanoria454011142111423665823911142284157115472 Emilio Homps Rodolfo Rivademar Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre Enrique Sieburger, Jr. Julio Sieburger Djinn36653665366528411114245401114256605120 Carl-Robert Ameln Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Gösta Salén Ali baba II544328412841111423665DSQ011101403340334 Anders Evensen Lars Skage Musæus Håkon Solem Ragnar Hargreaves Apache8239DNS091885443284128413665321732175 Douglas Hume Bonar Hardie Hamish Hardie Harry Hunter Johan7297454082397297454036654540311828796 Émile Hayoit Willy Huybrechts Henri Van Riel Willy Van Rompaey Lalage111428239111019188544372975443285327527 André Firmenich Émile Lachapelle Charles Stern Marcel Stern P. BonnetReserve team member. R. Fehlmann Louis Noverraz Ylliam VII28416364729745409188636410142273625948 Renato Costentino Beppe Croce Luigi Poggi Enrico Poggi Federico De Luca Giorgio Audizio Ciocca II6364DNS054436364729754439188209920999 Rote Hellström Ragnar Jansson Adolf Konto Rolf Turkka Valo Urho Raili Ralia is the former Swedish boat Ali Baba.918872971014282396364823963641833169110 Bruno Clausen Svend Iversen René la Cour Hans Sørensen A. Eiermann Eyvin Schiøttz Morena101425443454011101101421014282391749164811 Jean Castel Claude Desouches Robert Lacarrière François Laverne La bandera111019188636410142111019188729713811280 DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified = Male, = Female
Daily standings
Courses at Torbay A total of three race area's was positioned by the Royal Navy in Torbay. Each of the classes was using the same kind of course and the same scoring system.
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Further reading
"Olympics, 1948". International Six Metre Archive. Retrieved 25 January 2021.