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Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre

8 Metre
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
8mR 1907.svg 8mR 1919.svg
Line drawings of the 8 Metre (1907 Rule and 1919 Rule)
Venue  Belgium, Ostend
Dates First race: 7 July 1920 (1920-07-07)
Last race: 9 July 1920 (1920-07-09)
Competitors 19 from 2 nations
Teams 4
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) (1907 Rule)
Carl Ringvold, Thorleif Holbye,
Alf Jacobsen, Kristoffer Olsen, Tellef Wagle
 Norway
1st, gold medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Magnus Konow, Thorleif Christoffersen,
Reidar Marthiniussen, Ragnar Vik
 Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Jens Salvesen, Finn Schiander,
Lauritz Schmidt, Nils Thomas, Ralph Tschudi
 Norway
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Albert Grisar, Willy de l'Arbre,
Georges Hellebuyck, Léopold Standaert, Henri Weewauters
 Belgium
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1st, gold medalist(s) (1907 Rule)
Carl Ringvold, Thorleif Holbye,
Alf Jacobsen, Kristoffer Olsen, Tellef Wagle
 Norway
1st, gold medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Magnus Konow, Thorleif Christoffersen,
Reidar Marthiniussen, Ragnar Vik
 Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Jens Salvesen, Finn Schiander,
Lauritz Schmidt, Nils Thomas, Ralph Tschudi
 Norway
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (1919 Rule)
Albert Grisar, Willy de l'Arbre,
Georges Hellebuyck, Léopold Standaert, Henri Weewauters
 Belgium

The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend. Two type of 8 Metre classes were used. Four races were scheduled in each type. In total 19 sailors, on 4 boats, from 2 nation entered in the 8 Metre.

The 1920 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male.



During the Sailing regattas at the 1920 Summer Olympics the following persons were competing:

"Antwerp 1920". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 


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