Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre

The 5.5 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Enoshima. Seven races were scheduled. 45 sailors, on 15 boats, from 15 nations competed.

Results RankHelmsman (Country)Crew YachtnameSail No. Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotal Points The 1964 Olympic scoring system was used.Total-1Total after applying discard.RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsPeter O'Donnell James Sargeant BarrenjoeyKA14112776499297611277DNF10111277467560825981Arne Karlsson Sture Stork Rush VIIS3746754675467546751127746751127759295254Joseph Batchelder Francis Scully BingoUS50102771127711277649929763800DNF101520751064Bruno Petronio Massimo Minervin GrifoneI4229762976380011236743229765578497447385Herbert Reich Eckart Wagner SubbnboanaG121413183746499DNF101467555783800315830576Peter Fazer Juhani Salovaara Chaje IIL246499557893235578557883747432336230397Douglas Woodward Bernard Skinner State VIKC5813163380055789323932374326499311829558Eirik Johannessen Stein Føyen Fram IIIN2774329323743229761027793238374313728609Roy Ramsay Percy Knowles John BBA1932313163112363800380010277102772876271310Roger Rouge Jean Graul Alain IVZ453800DNF10113163DSQ0112361219829762474247411Eric Denham Adrian Jardine Yeoman XIIK12837410277837483746499649993232720244312Carl Christian Lassen Per Holm Web IIID11557874321219810277837413163112362258209513Konstantin Melgunov Valentin Zamotaikin DruzhbaSR11123611The Soviet and the Japanese 5.5 Metre finished at exactly the same moment. Therefore they both got 11th place. Both got the average of 11th and 12th place points, being 217 points. 2171027774321219811236121981794159614Masao Yoshida Takeshi Hagiwara RoyJ1121981121714131121981316314131131631201107015Iker Belausteguigoitía Luis Aguilar XolotlMX115101141311510113163141311510114131859758 DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified = Male, = Female

Daily standings

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 Easterly course area was used for the 5.5 Metre.

DateRaceWeatherWind directionWind speed (m/s)12 October 1964ICloudyENE0.413 October 1964IICloudyNNE5.514 October 1964IIICloudyN1215 October 1964IVFineN819 October 1964VCloudyN4.520 October 1964VIFineNNE1221 October 1964VIICloudyS11

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