Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre

8 Metre at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Line drawing of the 8 Metre
Venue	France, Le Havre
Dates	First race: 21 July 1924 (1924-07-21) Last race: 26 July 1924 (1924-07-26)
Competitors	25 from 5 nations
Teams	5
Medalists
01 ! Carl Ringvold Rick Bockelie Harald Hagen Ingar Nielsen Carl Ringvold, Jr.  Norway 02 ! Ernest Roney Harold Fowler Edwin Jacob Thomas Riggs Walter Riggs  Great Britain 03 ! Louis Bréguet Pierre Gauthier Robert Girardet André Guerrier Georges Mollard  France
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01 !		Carl Ringvold Rick Bockelie Harald Hagen Ingar Nielsen Carl Ringvold, Jr.	Norway
02 !		Ernest Roney Harold Fowler Edwin Jacob Thomas Riggs Walter Riggs	Great Britain
03 !		Louis Bréguet Pierre Gauthier Robert Girardet André Guerrier Georges Mollard	France

The 8 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics program in Le Havre. A program of matches and semi-finals were scheduled. In case of a tie sail-off's could be held. 25 sailors, on 5 boats from 5 nations competed. A sixth entry from Italy did not show.

Competitors who scored a first or a second place in the matches were qualified (Q) for the semi-finals.

Legend: DNC – Did not compete; DNS – Did not start; RET – Retired;

During the Sailing regattas at the 1924 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the various classes:

"Paris 1924". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.