Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 30 m2 Skerry cruiser

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30 m2 Skerry cruiser [1]
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
30m2 Skerry cruiser.svg
Line drawings of the 30 m2 Skerry cruiser (1920)
VenueFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, Ostend
DatesFirst race: 7 July 1920 (1920-07-07)
Last race: 9 July 1920 (1920-07-09)
Competitors3 from 1 nation
Teams1
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Gösta Lundqvist, Gösta Bengtsson, Rolf Steffenburg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

The 30 m2 Skerry Cruiser was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend. Four races were scheduled in each type. In total 3 sailors, on 1 boats, from 1 nation entered in the 30 m2 Skerry cruiser.

Race schedule [2]

  Opening ceremony  Event competitions  Event finals  Closing ceremony
DateJuly
7th
Wed
8th
Thu
9th
Fri
10th
Sat
30 m2 Skerry cruiser
Total gold medals1

Course area

30m2 Skerry cruiser 1920 Olympic Course Areas
1920 Sailing Olympic Course Area.png
Ostend, Belgium

Weather conditions [1]

DateMax temperatureWind speedAverage wind direction
7 July 1920Unknown
8 July 1920Unknown
9 July 1920Unknown

Final results [2]

The 1920 Olympic scoring system was used.

RankCountry Helmsman CrewBoatRace 1Race 2Total
Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Gösta Lundquist Gösta Bengtsson
Rolf Steffenburg
KullanSailover1Sailover12

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Other information

Sailors

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Belgium Olympic Committee, ed. (1957). Olympic Games 1920 – Officiel Report (PDF). Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 7 February 2015.

"Antwerp 1920". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.