Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Tempest

The Tempest was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program in Kingston, Ontario . Seven races were scheduled. 32 sailors, on 16 boats, from 16 nations competed.[1]

Tempest
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Tempest
VenueKingston
Dates31 July to 8 August
Competitors32 from 16 nations
Teams16
Medalists
John Albrechtson
Ingvar Hansson
 Sweden
Valentin Mankin
Vladislav Akimenko
 Soviet Union
Dennis Conner
Conn Findlay
 United States

Results


Rank
Helmsman (Country) Crew Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Total
Points
[2]
Total
-1
[3]
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
 John Albrechtson  (SWE)Ingvar Hansson 48.010.023.010.0713.023.010.027.014.0
 Valentin Mankin  (URS)Vladislav Akimenko 10.048.048.035.723.035.7510.040.430.4
 Dennis Conner  (USA)Conn Findlay 23.023.035.7510.0915.048.023.047.732.7
4 Uwe Mares  (FRG)Wolf Stadler 510.035.7611.723.0DNF22.010.0611.764.142.1
5 Giuseppe Milone  (ITA)Roberto Mottola 35.7510.0713.048.01218.0713.035.773.455.4
6 Claes Thunbo Christensen  (DEN)Finn Thunbo Christensen 611.7915.0814.0814.010.0510.0713.077.762.7
7 Allan Leibel  (CAN)Lorne Leibel 713.0611.7DSQ24.0611.735.7915.048.089.165.1
8 Ben Staartjes  (NED)Ab Ekels 1117.0713.0510.0713.0814.0611.71117.095.778.7
9 Félix Gancedo  (ESP)Jesús Turró 814.01117.010.01016.01420.01016.01016.099.079.0
10 Jörn Hellner  (AUS)James Byrne 1420.01319.01016.01420.048.0814.0915.0112.092.0
11 David Wilkins  (IRL)Derek Jago 915.0814.0915.01218.01016.0DSQ24.01218.0120.096.0
12 Carl Auteried Jr.  (AUT)Wolfgang Böhm 1016.01420.01117.01117.0510.01117.0DNS22.0119.097.0
13 John Foster  (ISV)Dan Morrison 1521.01016.01218.01319.0611.71218.01319.0122.7101.7
14 Alan Warren  (GBR)David Hunt 1218.01218.01420.0915.01319.0RET22.0814.0126.0104.0
15 John Hoyt  (PUR)Hovey Freeman 1319.01521.01319.01521.01521.01319.01420.0140.0119.0
16 Jesus Villarreal  (PHI)Juan Villareal DNF22.01622.01521.01622.01117.01420.01521.0145.0123.0

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
= Male, = Female

The British pairing of Allen Warren and David Hunt had their boat, Gift 'Orse damaged while in transit to the competition, which impacted on their performance. After the final race, Warren and Hunt took some acetone and a flare and set the boat on fire.[4]

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Tempest during the 1976 Summer Olympics

Notes

  1. "Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics: Two Person Keelboat (Tempest), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. The 1976 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. Total after applying discard.
  4. Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book To The Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 543. ISBN 0140066322.

References

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