Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Finn
| Finn at the Games of the XV Olympiad | ||||||||||
 Left-right: Currey, Elvstrøm and Sarby | ||||||||||
| Venue | Harmaja | |||||||||
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| Dates | July 20–28 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 28 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 28 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics  | |||||
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| Finn | Open | ||||
| Star | Open | ||||
| Dragon | Open | ||||
| 5.5 Metre | Open | ||||
| 6 Metre | Open | ||||
The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics program in Harmaja. Seven races were scheduled. 28 sailors, on 28 boats, from 28 nations competed.
Results
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [1] |
Total -1 [2] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
 |  Paul Elvstrøm  (DEN) | 1 | 1548 | 1 | 1548 | 1 | 1548 | 3 | 1071 | 4 | 946 | 1 | 1548 | 9058 | 8209 | ||
 |  Charles Currey (GBR) | 9 | 594 | 8 | 645 | 8 | 645 | 1 | 1548 | 2 | 1247 | 6 | 770 | 5997 | 5449 | ||
 |  Rickard Sarby (SWE) | 6 | 770 | 1 | 1548 | 4 | 946 | 6 | 770 | 10 | 548 | 12 | 469 | 5453 | 5051 | ||
| 4 |  Koos de Jong (NED) | 4 | 946 | 2 | 1247 | 5 | 849 | 5 | 849 | 10 | 548 | 9 | 594 | 5540 | 5033 | ||
| 5 |  Wolfgang Erndl (AUT) | 4 | 946 | 9 | 594 | 16 | 344 | 4 | 946 | 15 | 372 | 3 | 1071 | 4273 | 4273 | ||
| 6 |  Morits Skaugen (NOR) | 2 | 1247 | 19 | 269 | 18 | 293 | 15 | 372 | 1 | 1548 | 16 | 344 | 4073 | 4073 | ||
| 7 |  Adelchi Pelaschiar (ITA) | 5 | 849 | 6 | 770 | 2 | 1247 | 14 | 402 | 11 | 507 | 18 | 293 | 4068 | 4068 | ||
| 8 |  Paul McLaughlin (CAN) | 13 | 434 | 11 | 507 | 14 | 402 | 9 | 594 | 5 | 849 | 2 | 1247 | 4239 | 4033 | ||
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Alfredo Jorge Ebling Bercht (BRA) | 19 | 269 | 9 | 594 | 2 | 1247 | 13 | 434 | 17 | 318 | 5 | 849 | 3937 | 3711 | ||
| 10 | .svg.png){kind=small} Ramón Balcells Rodón (ESP) | 8 | 645 | 3 | 1071 | 26 | 133 | 2 | 1247 | DSQ | 0 | 10 | 548 | 3644 | 3644 | ||
| 11 |  Jacques Lebrun (FRA) | 7 | 703 | 7 | 703 | 6 | 770 | 5 | 849 | 16 | 344 | 20 | 247 | 3863 | 3616 | ||
| 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} Pyotr Gorelkov (URS) | 12 | 469 | 16 | 344 | 3 | 1071 | 8 | 645 | 3 | 1071 | DSQ | 0 | 3600 | 3600 | ||
| 13 |  Willy H.A. Pieper (SUI) | 16 | 344 | 14 | 402 | 13 | 434 | 4 | 946 | 6 | 770 | 8 | 645 | 3859 | 3541 | ||
| 14 | .png){kind=small} Kenneth Harrison Albury (BAH) | 15 | 372 | 10 | 548 | 13 | 434 | 7 | 703 | 8 | 645 | 11 | 507 | 3209 | 3209 | ||
| 15 |  Werner Krogmann (GER) | 3 | 1071 | 16 | 344 | 11 | 507 | 11 | 507 | 14 | 402 | 17 | 318 | 3467 | 3149 | ||
| 16 | .svg.png){kind=small} Hellmut Wilhelm E. Stauch (RSA) | 12 | 469 | 3 | 1071 | 9 | 594 | 19 | 269 | 18 | 293 | 13 | 434 | 3377 | 3130 | ||
| 17 |  Mario Gentil Quina (POR) | 18 | 293 | 17 | 318 | 7 | 703 | 6 | 770 | 7 | 703 | DNF | 0 | 2787 | 2787 | ||
| 18 | .svg.png){kind=small} Christian Anton Nielsen (BEL) | 17 | 318 | 13 | 434 | 12 | 469 | 12 | 469 | 9 | 594 | 12 | 469 | 2959 | 2753 | ||
| 19 |  Karl-Gunnar Källström (FIN) | 15 | 372 | 8 | 645 | 19 | 269 | 15 | 372 | 21 | 226 | 7 | 703 | 2737 | 2587 | ||
| 20 |  Eugenio Lauz Santurio (URU) | 10 | 548 | 17 | 318 | 12 | 469 | 14 | 402 | 13 | 434 | 21 | 226 | 2547 | 2397 | ||
| 21 |  Alfred Fred Joseph Delany (IRL) | 14 | 402 | 23 | 186 | 15 | 372 | 19 | 269 | 26 | 133 | 4 | 946 | 2441 | 2308 | ||
| 22 |  Peter Attrill (AUS) | 11 | 507 | 18 | 293 | 10 | 548 | 18 | 293 | DNF | 0 | 15 | 372 | 2013 | 2013 | ||
| 23 |  Karlo Bauman (YUG) | 24 | 168 | 7 | 703 | 20 | 247 | 16 | 344 | 20 | 247 | DSQ | 0 | 1709 | 1709 | ||
| 24 |  Jorge De Cárdenas Plá (CUB) | 22 | 206 | 18 | 293 | 27 | 117 | 23 | 186 | 19 | 269 | 19 | 269 | 1587 | 1470 | ||
| 25 |  Carlos Miguel Benn Pott (ARG) | 22 | 206 | 25 | 150 | 24 | 168 | 24 | 168 | 22 | 206 | 22 | 206 | 1104 | 1104 | ||
| 26 | .svg.png){kind=small} Antonios Modinos (GRE) | 21 | 226 | 26 | 133 | 23 | 186 | 25 | 150 | 21 | 226 | DNF | 0 | 921 | 921 | ||
| 27 |  Keijiro Kaitoku (JPN) | 23 | 186 | 20 | 247 | DSQ | 0 | 22 | 206 | 23 | 186 | DNF | 0 | 825 | 825 | ||
| 28 |  Edward Anthohy Melaika (USA) | 21 | 226 | 23 | 186 | 26 | 133 | DNF | 0 | 24 | 168 | DSQ | 0 | 713 | 713 | ||
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, 
= Female
Daily standings
Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1952 Summer Olympics
Conditions at Harmaja
Of the total of three race area's only two were needed during the Olympics in Harmaja. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system.
| Date | Race | Sky | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-JUL-1952 | I | Grand yachting weather | SW | 6-7 |
| 21-JUL-1952 | II | Calm sea, later rain | SW | 1-2 later 6-7 |
| 22-JUL-1952 | III | Magnificent seas | SW | 10 |
| 23-JUL-1952 | IV | Shifty | 3-4 | |
| 26-JUL-1952 | V | Rainy | SW | 3-6 |
| 27-JUL-1952 | VI | SW | 4-6 | |
| 28-JUL-1952 | VII | Fine and sunny | Shifty | Light |
Notes
- ↑ The 1952 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ↑ Total after applying discard.
References
- Organizing Committee of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952 (1955). The Officiel Report of the Organizing Committee for the games of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952 (pdf).
- Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "Helsinki 1952". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
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