Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Dragon

The Dragon was a sailing event on the 1960 Summer Olympics sailing program in Naples. Seven races were scheduled. Eighty-one sailors, on 27 boats, from 27 nations competed.[1]

Dragon
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Medalists
VenueNaples
Competitors81 from 27 nations
Teams27
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Crown Prince Constantine
Odysseus Eskitzoglou
Georgios Zaimis
 Greece
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jorge Salas Chávez
Héctor Calegaris
Jorge del Río Sálas
 Argentina
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Antonio Cosentino
Antonio Ciciliano
Giulio De Stefano
 Italy
← 1956
1964 →

Results

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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
  GE–3 Nirefs Crown Prince Constantine 
Odysseus Eskitzoglou 
Georgios Zaimis 
  Greece 10 532 3 1055 3 1055 1 1532 4 930 2 1231 4 930 7265 6733
  A–34 Tango Jorge Salas Chávez 
Héctor Calegaris 
Jorge del Río Salas 
  Argentina 15 356 1 1532 2 1231 5 833 2 1231 DSQ 0 10 532 5715 5715
  I–19 Venilia Antonio Cosentino 
Antonio Ciciliano 
Giulio De Stefano 
  Italy 5 833 2 1231 1 1532 2 1231 11 491 14 386 DSQ 0 5704 5704
4 N–228 Lett Øivind Christensen 
Arild E. Amundsen 
Otto Svae Carl 
  Norway 19 254 7 687 11 491 16 328 5 833 1 1532 1 1532 5657 5403
5 KC–52 Argo II Sandy MacDonald 
Lynn Watters 
Gordon Norton 
  Canada 1 1532 4 930 9 578 4 930 6 754 12 453 18 277 5454 5177
6 D–144 Chok Aage Birch 
Paul L. Jørgensen 
Niels P. Markussen 
  Denmark 2 1231 DSQ 0 13 418 11 491 3 1055 5 833 7 687 4715 4715
7 K–305 Salamander Graham Mann 
Jonathan Janson 
Ian Hannay 
  Great Britain 4 930 14 386 15 356 7 687 1 1532 9 578 11 491 4960 4604
8 G–184 Dinah V Hans Ravenborg 
Günther Benecke 
Peter Rebien 
  United Team of Germany 13 418 8 629 21 210 13 418 9 578 3 1055 2 1231 4539 4329
9 P–18 Grifo III Carlos Ferreira 
Gonçalo Mello 
Joaquim Basto 
  Portugal 17 302 11 491 10 532 3 1055 14 386 10 532 3 1055 4353 4051
10 US–143 Spirit VI Eugene H. Walet 
Allen McClure 
Claude Kohler 
  United States 7 687 6 754 14 386 10 532 17 302 4 930 12 453 4044 3742
11 KA–48 Gabbiano Harold Brooke 
John Coon 
Alan Cain 
  Australia 8 629 10 532 8 629 6 754 15 356 19 254 5 833 3987 3733
12 IR–1 Aletta Arthur J. Mooney 
Robin Benson 
David Ryder 
  Ireland 11 491 18 277 5 833 9 578 13 418 7 687 8 629 3913 3636
13 H–161 Trintel II Wim van Duyl 
Biem Dudok van Heel 
Jacq van den Berg 
  Netherlands 9 578 9 578 4 930 12 453 10 532 11 491 DNF 101 3663 3562
14 F–137 Astrid III Jean Peytel 
François Thierry-Mieg 
Philippe Reinhart 
  France 3 1055 13 418 16 328 19 254 19 254 8 629 6 754 3692 3438
15 KB–2 Oleander II Howard B. Eve 
James W. Kempe 
Richard Masters 
  Bermuda 25 134 5 833 7 687 14 386 16 328 16 328 14 386 3082 2948
16 SR–316 Persey Eduard Stayson 
Vyacheslav Mozhayev 
Nikolay Yepifanov 
  Soviet Union 6 754 15 356 20 231 8 629 22 190 15 356 9 578 3094 2904
17 L–33 Rififi René Nyman 
Lasse Dahlman 
Heinrich Schaarschmidt 
  Finland 22 190 19 254 18 277 18 277 7 687 6 754 13 418 2857 2667
18 BA–1 Bim Godfrey Kelly 
Maurice Kelly 
Percy Knowles 
  Bahamas 18 277 21 210 17 302 17 302 8 629 13 418 20 231 2369 2159
19 U–l Bajazzo Horacio García 
Víctor Trinchín 
Gonzalo García 
  Uruguay 16 328 17 302 6 754 22 190 21 210 24 152 16 328 2264 2112
20 S–194 Galejan Bengt Palmquist 
Göran Crafoord 
Sten Elliot 
  Sweden 12 453 12 453 19 254 15 356 20 231 20 231 15 356 2334 2103
21 Z–30 Baccara Robert Thorens 
Gilbert Casalecchi 
Pierre Camoletti 
  Switzerland 23 171 20 231 12 453 21 210 23 171 17 302 17 302 1840 1669
22 J–11 Boreas Masayuki Ishii 
Yutaka Okamoto 
Setsuo Kawada 
  Japan 21 210 16 328 22 190 24 152 12 453 21 210 19 254 1797 1645
23 MD–7 Damoiselle IV Jules Soccal 
Gérard Battaglia 
Jean-Pierre Crovetto 
  Monaco 14 386 22 190 24 152 23 171 24 152 22 190 22 190 1431 1279
24 PH–10 Patricia Fausto Preysler 
Jesús Villareal 
Francisco Gonzales 
  Philippines 20 231 25 134 23 171 20 231 18 277 23 171 DNS 0 1215 1215
25 KS–319 June climene Edward G. Holiday 
James Cooke 
Thomas Durcan 
  Singapore 24 152 24 152 25 134 26 117 25 134 18 277 21 210 1176 1059
26 RI–3 Partenope Ashari Danudirdjo 
Eri Sudewo 
Josef Muskita 
  Indonesia 27 101 23 171 26 117 27 101 27 101 25 134 23 171 896 795
27 E–16 Canopus Santiago Pi 
Juan Mirangels 
José Pi 
  Spain 26 117 26 117 27 101 25 134 26 117 26 117 DNF 101 804 703

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

Daily standings

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

Conditions at Naples

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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 southern course was used for the Dragon.

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
5 September 1960 V Calm SSW 4-5
6 September 1960 VI Sea force two WSW 7-8
7 September 1960 VII Sea force 1 W 2-3

Notes

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  1. ^ "Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics: Three Person Keelboat (Dragon), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

References

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