| Dragon at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Enoshima | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 70 from 23 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| Finn | Open |
| Flying Dutchman | Open |
| Star | Open |
| Dragon | Open |
| 5.5 Metre | Open |
The Dragon was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Enoshima. Seven races were scheduled. 70 sailors, on 23 boats, from 23 nations competed. [1]
 Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Yachtname | Sail No. | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [2] | Total -1 [3] | |||||||
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | |||||||
 |  Ole Berntsen  (DEN) | Christian von Bulow Ole Poulsen | White Lady | D 166 | 1 | 1463 | 4 | 861 | 10 | 463 | 3 | 986 | 1 | 1463 | 7 | 618 | 6113 | 5854 | ||
 |  Peter Ahrendt (EUA) | Wilfried Lorenz Ulrich Mense | Mutafo | GO 37 | 8 | 560 | 7 | 618 | 1 | 1463 | 2 | 1162 | 4 | 861 | 2 | 1162 | 6289 | 5826 | ||
 |  Lowell North (USA) | Richard Deaver Charles Rogers | Aphrodite | US 219 | 3 | 986 | 5 | 764 | 1 | 1463 | 3 | 986 | 5 | 764 | 8 | 560 | 6083 | 5523 | ||
| 4 |  Edwin Parry (GBR) | Jeremy Harris Peter Reade | Andromeda | K 381 | 5 | 764 | 1 | 1463 | 9 | 508 | 2 | 1162 | 9 | 508 | 6 | 685 | 5297 | 5090 | ||
| 5 |  Kirk Cooper (BER) | Penny Simmons Conrad Soares | Oleander XII | KB 2 | 8 | 560 | 5 | 764 | 6 | 685 | 1 | 1463 | 2 | 1162 | 11 | 421 | 5239 | 5055 | ||
| 6 |  Sergio Sorrentino (ITA) | Sergio Furlan Annibale Pelaschiar | Argeste | I 21 | 2 | 1162 | 11 | 421 | 3 | 986 | 13 | 349 | 6 | 685 | 7 | 618 | 5 | 764 | 4985 | 4636 |
| 7 |  Godfrey Kelly (BAH) | Basil Kelly Robert Eardley | Guanahani | BA 1 | 13 | 349 | 13 | 349 | 4 | 861 | 5 | 764 | 9 | 508 | 1 | 1463 | 4553 | 4294 | ||
| 8 |  Odysseus Eskitzoglou (GRE) | Georgios Zaimis Thimistokles Magoulas | Proteus II | GR 18 | 2 | 1162 | 10 | 463 | 9 | 508 | 12 | 384 | 3 | 986 | 6 | 685 | 4537 | 4188 | ||
| 9 |  Yury Shavrin (URS) | Valery Nikulin Lev Alekseyev | Olen | SR 1 | 6 | 685 | 9 | 508 | 2 | 1162 | 8 | 560 | 7 | 618 | 10 | 463 | 4380 | 3996 | ||
| 10 |  Jorge Salas Chávez (ARG) | Jorge del Río Sálas Rodolfo Rivademar | Tango | A 34 | 7 | 618 | 3 | 986 | 12 | 384 | 15 | 287 | 11 | 421 | 3 | 986 | 3889 | 3682 | ||
| 11 |  Ed Botterell (CAN) | Lynn Watters John MacBrien | Serendipity | KC 101 | 4 | 861 | 4 | 861 | 11 | 421 | 7 | 618 | 13 | 349 | 13 | 349 | 3776 | 3459 | ||
| 12 |  Graham Drane (AUS) | Ian Quartermain John Coon | Cambria | KA 90 | 9 | 508 | 12 | 384 | 6 | 685 | 11 | 421 | 12 | 384 | 4 | 861 | 3344 | 3243 | ||
| 13 |  Wim van Duyl (NED) | Henny Scholtz Race: 1 - 2: Jan Jongkind Race 3 - 7: Dick Wayboer | Barco Deloro | H 191 | 12 | 384 | 21 | 141 | 8 | 560 | 5 | 764 | 4 | 861 | 9 | 508 | 3319 | 3218 | ||
| 14 |  Bo Kaiser (SWE) | Arne Settergren Styrbjörn Holm | Kuling | S 210 | 14 | 317 | 6 | 685 | 18 | 207 | 10 | 463 | 8 | 560 | 14 | 317 | 2808 | 2601 | ||
| 15 |  Morits Skaugen (NOR) | Knut Bengtson Egil Normann Ly | Monica | N 236 | 11 | 421 | 14 | 317 | 12 | 384 | 11 | 421 | 14 | 317 | 18 | 207 | 2251 | 2067 | ||
| 16 |  Joaquim Basto (POR) | Eduardo de Queiroz Carlos Ferreira | Grifo IV | P 20 | 10 | 463 | 19 | 184 | 14 | 317 | 16 | 259 | 13 | 349 | 17 | 232 | 1905 | 1804 | ||
| 17 |  Saburo Tanamachi (JPN) | Tadashi Funaoka Teruyuki Horie | Miss Nippon V | J 15 | 17 | 232 | 17 | 232 | 14 | 317 | 16 | 259 | 16 | 259 | 10 | 463 | 1969 | 1762 | ||
| 18 |  Mauricio de la Lama (MEX) | Eduardo Prieto Juan Frias | Acipactli | MX 1 | 7 | 618 | 15 | 287 | 17 | 232 | DNF | 101 | 17 | 232 | 20 | 162 | 1733 | 1632 | ||
| 19 |  John Park (HKG) | William Turnbull Paul Cooper | Phoenix | KH 1 | 15 | 287 | 17 | 232 | 19 | 184 | 19 | 184 | 15 | 287 | 15 | 287 | 1562 | 1461 | ||
| 20 |  Eddie Kelliher (IRL) | Rob D'Alton Harry Maguire | Akatonbo | IR 2 | 18 | 207 | 20 | 162 | 15 | 287 | 17 | 232 | 19 | 184 | 16 | 259 | 1432 | 1331 | ||
| 21 |  Fausto Preysler (PHI) | Jesus Maria Villarreal Feliciano Juntareal | Kalayaan | PH 1 | 21 | 141 | 15 | 287 | 21 | 141 | 19 | 184 | 20 | 162 | 21 | 141 | 1157 | 1056 | ||
| 22 |  Prinz Bira Bhanubanda (THA) | Arunee Bhanubandh  Prateep Areerob | Linglom | TH 4 | 20 | 162 | 20 | 162 | 22 | 120 | 20 | 162 | 22 | 120 | 22 | 120 | 966 | 846 | ||
| 23 |  Barton Kirkconnell (JAM) | Earl Taylor Steven Henriques | Miss Nippon IV | KJ 4 | 22 | 120 | 23 | 101 | DNF | 101 | 20 | 162 | 18 | 207 | 21 | 141 | 832 | 832 | ||
DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, = Female
Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Enoshima. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The Easterly course area was used for the Dragon.
| Date | Race | Weather | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) |
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| 12 October 1964 | I | Cloudy | ENE | 0.4 |
| 13 October 1964 | II | Cloudy | NNE | 5.5 |
| 14 October 1964 | III | Cloudy | N | 12 |
| 15 October 1964 | IV | Fine | N | 8 |
| 19 October 1964 | V | Cloudy | N | 4.5 |
| 20 October 1964 | VI | Fine | NNE | 12 |
| 21 October 1964 | VII | Cloudy | S | 11 |
Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens Greece. With the exception of 1904 and the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program of 1964 consisted of a total of five sailing classes. For each class, seven races were scheduled; these took place from 12 to 23 October 1964 off the coast of Enoshima in Sagami Bay. The sailing was done on the triangular type Olympic courses.
Over time, several scoring systems for Sailing were used during the Summer Olympics. Many of these systems were also used by other regattas in their times. In order to understand how the medals in the Olympics were handed out one must have a look at the scoring system of that specific olympic sailing regatta.
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Jan Marinus Jongkind was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Enoshima. Jonkind, as crew on the Dutch Dragon took the 13th place with helmsman Wim van Duyl, fellow crew member Henny Scholtz and Dick Wayboer.
Gijsbertus "Ben" Verhagen was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Naples. Verhagen, as helmsman on the Dutch Flying Dutchman Daisy (H102), took 5th place with crew Gerard Lautenschutz and Jaap Helder. During the 1964 Summer Olympics in Naples and 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco he again helmed Daisy (H157/H187), this time with Nick de Jong, and finished in 6th and 18th place, respectively.
Nicolaas Pieter "Nick" de Jong is a retired sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Enoshima. De Jong, as crew on the Dutch Flying Dutchman Daisy (H157), took the 6th place with helmsman Ben Verhagen. During the 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco he crewed Daisy (H187), again with helmsman Ben Verhagen to and an 18th place in the Flying Dutchman. For the 1972 Olympics De Jong made the switch from the Flying Dutchman to crew on the Soling with helmsman Heiki Blok and Rolf Kurpershoek. This team was nominated for the games by the KNWV. The nomination however did not resulted in a selection by the Dutch NOC.
Dirk "Dick" Wayboer is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Enoshima. Wayboer, as crew on the Dutch Dragon took the 13th place with helmsman Wim van Duyl, fellow crew member Henny Scholtz and Jan Jongkind.
Hans Willems is a retired sailor from the Netherlands. He competed in the Finn class at the 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in 16th place.
Cornelis "Cor" Groot was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco. Groot, as helmsman on the Dutch Dragon, took 10th place with crew members Jan Bol and Pieter de Zwart. Groot was also the substitute helmsmen for the 1964 Dutch Dragon.