Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star

The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program in Naples. Seven races were scheduled. 53 sailors, on 26 boats, from 26 nations competed.[1]

Star
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Olympic Configuration 1960
VenueNaples
Competitors53 from 26 nations
Teams26
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Timir Pinegin
Fyodor Shutkov
 Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mario G. Quina
Josè Manuel Gentil Quina
 Portugal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) William W. Parks
Robert Sherman Halperin
 United States
← 1956
1964 →

Results edit

Results of individual races
Pos Sail no. Boat name Crew Country I II III IV V VI VII Tot Pts
Pos Pts Pos Pts Pos Pts Pos Pts Pos Pts Pos Pts Pos Pts
  SR–3802 Tornado Timir Pinegin 
Fyodor Shutkov 
  Soviet Union 1 1516 2 1215 1 1516 1 1516 3 1039 5 817 5 817 8436 7619
  P–3954 Ma' Lindo Mário Quina 
José Manuel Quina 
  Portugal 3 1039 3 1039 8 613 2 1215 5 817 1 1516 3 1039 7278 6665
  US–3871 Shrew II William W. Parks 
Robert Sherman Halperin 
  United States 9 562 7 671 4 914 3 1039 2 1215 4 914 1 1516 6831 6269
4 I–3810 Merope III Agostino Straulino 
Carlo Rolandi 
  Italy 4 914 4 914 5 817 10 516 1 1516 2 1215 7 671 6563 6047
5 Z–4099 Ali Babà VI Hans Bryner 
Urs-Ulrich Bucher 
  Switzerland 6 738 5 817 2 1215 5 817 4 914 6 738 2 1215 6454 5716
6 BA–4262 Gem VII Durward Knowles 
Sloane E. Farrington 
  Bahamas 11 475 1 1516 3 1039 14 370 11 475 3 1039 6 738 5652 5282
7 G–4254 Bellatrix IX Bruno Splieth 
Eckart Wagner, Karsten Meyer 
  United Team of Germany 2 1215 9 562 13 402 4 914 6 738 DNF 101 4 914 4846 4745
8 Y–4058 Cha-Cha III Mario Fafangel 
Janko Kosmina 
  Yugoslavia 7 671 6 738 14 370 8 613 7 671 7 671 8 613 4347 3977
9 BL–4077 Pimm Jorge Pontual 
Cid Nascimento 
  Brazil 10 516 13 402 9 562 6 738 8 613 11 475 9 562 3868 3466
10 S–3883 Mari Sune Carlsson 
Per-Olof Karlsson 
  Sweden 8 613 8 613 12 437 11 475 10 516 9 562 12 437 3653 3216
11 F–3898 Frip IV Georges Pisani 
Noël Desaubliaux 
  France 21 194 12 437 7 671 12 437 12 437 8 613 10 516 3305 3111
12 M–4282 Olimpia István Telegdy 
István Jutasi 
  Hungary 12 437 15 340 6 738 7 671 13 402 15 340 11 475 3403 3063
13 RC–3792 Vesania Jorge de Cárdenas 
Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. 
  Cuba 15 340 11 475 11 475 18 261 9 562 DNF 101 16 312 2526 2425
14 L–3675 Bellatrix IX Freddy Ehrström 
Rolf Zachariassen 
  Finland 5 817 16 312 10 516 DNF 101 22 174 DNF 101 15 340 2361 2260
15 OE–4194 May-Be 1960 Harald Musil 
Franz Eisl 
  Austria 14 370 10 516 15 340 9 562 20 215 DNF 101 19 237 2341 2240
16 MX–4294 Chamukina Carlos Braniff 
Mauricio de la Lama 
  Mexico 19 237 17 286 19 237 22 174 17 286 12 437 13 402 2059 1885
17 A–3701 Mizar Roberto C. Mieres 
Víctor Fragola 
  Argentina 17 286 22 174 17 286 23 154 14 370 14 370 18 261 1901 1747
18 KA–4196 Pakaria Robert French 
Jack Downey 
  Australia 13 402 21 194 20 215 21 194 21 194 10 516 20 215 1930 1736
19 TH–4163 Siames-Cat Prince Bira Bhanubanda 
Bumphen Chomvith 
  Thailand 22 174 14 370 21 194 16 312 19 237 20 215 17 286 1788 1614
20 GE–4228 Zefyros Nicolaos Vlangalis 
Spyros Makridakis 
  Greece 18 261 19 237 18 261 25 118 15 340 17 286 21 194 1697 1579
21 V–3929 Espuma del Mar Daniel Camejo 
Peter Camejo 
  Venezuela 23 154 23 154 23 154 15 340 18 261 13 402 22 174 1639 1485
22 E–4084 Pasodoble José Ocejo 
Emilio Gurruchaga 
  Spain 20 215 24 136 22 174 17 286 16 312 16 312 23 154 1589 1453
23 KC–3298 Scram William Burgess 
William West 
  Canada 25 118 25 118 16 312 13 402 24 136 21 194 24 136 1416 1298
24 K–4253 Twinkle Roy Mitchell 
Jean Mitchell
  Great Britain 16 312 18 261 26 101 19 237 25 118 19 237 25 118 1384 1283
25 KM–2958 Merope Paul Ripard 
John Ripard 
  Malta 24 136 20 215 24 136 20 215 DSQ 0 DNF 101 14 370 1173 1173
26 J–3457 Danaldo Mizuki Yamada 
Yoshimatsu Sakaibara 
  Japan 26 101 26 101 25 118 24 136 23 154 18 261 26 101 972 871

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; – Discarded race not counted in the overall result;
Gender:   – male;   – female;

Daily standings edit

 
Graph showing the daily standings in the Star during the 1960 Summer Olympics

Conditions at Naples edit

Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Naples. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The center course was used for the Star.

Date Race Sea Wind direction Wind speed (m/s)
29 August 1960 I Calm SSW 4-5
30 August 1960 II Calm SW 3
31 August 1960 III Slightly rough W 6-8
1 September 1960 IV Calm SSW 3-4
5 September 1960 V Calm SSW 6-7
6 September 1960 VI Sea force two WSW 4-5
7 September 1960 VII Sea force 1 WSW 6-7

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics: Two Person Keelboat (Star), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020.

References edit