Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman

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Flying Dutchman [1]
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
FD (1968 Olympics Configuration).svg
Olympics 1972 Configuration
Venue Kiel-Schilksee (Olympiazentrum)
DatesFirst race: 29 August 1972 (1972-08-29)
Last race: 8 September 1972 (1972-09-08)
Competitors60 from 29 nations
Teams29
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Rodney Pattisson
Christopher Davies
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Yves Pajot
Marc Pajot
Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Ullrich Libor
Peter Naumann
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
  1968
1976  

The Flying Dutchman was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 60 sailors, on 29 boats, from 29 nation competed. [2] [3]

Race schedule

Due to the interruption of the Games on 6 September 1972, the race was postponed till 7 September. Then the race conditions were unsuitable. Heavy fog and poor wind conditions made it not possible to race until 8 September. Also the medal ceremony was also postponed until 8 September. [4]

  Event competitions  Event finals
DateAugustSeptember
26th
Sat
27th
Sun
28th
Mon
29th
Tue
30th
Wed
31st
Thu
1st
Fri
2nd
Sat
3rd
Sun
4th
Mon
5th
Tue
6th
Wed
7th
Thu
8th
Fri
9th
Sat
10th
Sun
11th
Mon
Flying Dutchman (planning)Spare
day
Spare
day
Spare
day
Spare
day
Flying Dutchman (actual)Spare
day
Spare
day
Fog

Course area and course configuration

For the Flying Dutchman course area B(ravo) was used. The location (54°30'30'’N, 10°13'00'’E) points to the center of the 2 nm radius circle. [1] [5] The distance between mark 1 and 3 was about 2nm.

Final results

These are the results of the Flying Dutchman event. [6]

RankCountry Helmsman CrewRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Race 6Race 7TotalTotal

discard
Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain Rodney Pattisson Mars symbol.svg Christopher Davies Mars symbol.svg 10.01117.010.035.710.010.0 DNS 35.057.722.7
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France Yves Pajot Mars symbol.svg Marc Pajot Mars symbol.svg 33.0915.0814.010.023.0 12 18.023.056.038.0
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany Ulli Libor Mars symbol.svg Peter Naumann Mars symbol.svg 510.0 14 20.035.71218.035.7611.710.071.151.1
4Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil Reinaldo Conrad Mars symbol.svg Burkhard Cordes Mars symbol.svg 1218.035.7 19 25.0915.0915.023.035.787.462.4
5Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia Antun Grego Mars symbol.svg Simo Nikolić Mars symbol.svg 23.0713.0611.7510.0 16 22.0713.0713.085.763.7
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Vladimir Leontiev Mars symbol.svg Valery Zubanov Mars symbol.svg 915.010.0510.0 11 17.01117.0814.0611.784.767.7
7Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Hans Fogh Mars symbol.svg Ulrik Brock Mars symbol.svg 48.01218.0915.0611.7611.7510.0 16 22.096.474.4
8Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Mark Bethwaite Mars symbol.svg Timothy Alexander Mars symbol.svg 1420.0611.748.048.048.01420.0 22 28.0103.775.7
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Jock Bilger Mars symbol.svg Murray Ross Mars symbol.svg 1620.0 21 27.023.023.0510.01117.01824.0106.079.0
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Fred Imhoff Mars symbol.svg Simon Korver Mars symbol.svg 1319.023.02329.0713.01016.01016.0 DNF 33.0129.096.0
11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Carlo Croce Mars symbol.svg Luciano Zinali Mars symbol.svg 814.01622.01824.01521.0 19 25.048.0814.0128.0103.0
12Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Peter Kolni Mars symbol.svg Ulf Nilsson Mars symbol.svg 2127.0814.01420.0814.01319.0 DSQ 38.0510.0142.0104.0
13Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Herbert Hüttner Mars symbol.svg Dietmar Gedde Mars symbol.svg 611.71016.01218.0 DNF 34.0814.01824.01521.0138.7104.7
14Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Ragnar Fjoran Mars symbol.svg Christian Bendixen Mars symbol.svg 2329.01521.01521.01420.0713.035.7 24 30.0139.7109.7
15Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Peter Byrne Mars symbol.svg Don Andrews, Evert Bastet Mars symbol.svg 1824.01319.0713.01016.01218.0 21 27.02127.0144.0117.0
16Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Benedek Litkey Mars symbol.svg Szabolcs Izsák Mars symbol.svg 1016.048.02127.02329.01521.0 26 32.01319.0152.0120.0
17Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Ireland Harold Cudmore Mars symbol.svg Richard O'Shea Mars symbol.svg 26 32.02430.01622.01622.01723.01622.048.0159.0127.0
18Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Kurt Seidl Mars symbol.svg Ernst Seidl Mars symbol.svg 1521.0530.02632.0 DNS 35.01824.0915.01925.0162.0127.0
19Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan Akira Yamamura Mars symbol.svg Takashi Yamamura Mars symbol.svg 1117.01723.02026.01723.0 21 27.01521.01218.0155.0128.0
20Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Jean Degaudenzi Mars symbol.svg Luc Argand Mars symbol.svg 25 31.02531.01723.01319.01420.01319.01117.0160.0129.0
21Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Zbigniew Kania Mars symbol.svg Krzysztof Szymczak Mars symbol.svg 713.01824.01319.01824.02228.02329.0 DSQ 36.0173.0137.0
22Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg  Greece Anastasios Vatistas Mars symbol.svg Antonios Bonas, Khristos Bonas Mars symbol.svg 1723.02026.01016.0DNF35.0 DNF 35.01723.0915.0172.0137.0
23Flag of the United States.svg  United States Scott Allan Mars symbol.svg Tim Stearn Mars symbol.svg 1925.01925.01117.02127.02026.0 DSQ 38.01420.0178.0140.0
24Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong Colin Smith Mars symbol.svg Bill Steele Mars symbol.svg 2227.0 DNF 35.02430.02026.02430.02026.01016.0191.0156.0
25Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Lorenzo Villaseñor Mars symbol.svg Miguel Rábago Mars symbol.svg 2026.02329.02531.0 DNF 34.02329.02531.01723.0203.0169.0
26Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Yair Michaeli Mars symbol.svg Izchak Nir Mars symbol.svg 2834.02228.02228.01925.02531.01925.0 DNS 35.0206.0171.0
27Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico Juan R. Torruella Mars symbol.svg José Rodríguez Mars symbol.svg 2733.02632.0 28 34.02228.02632.02228.02026.0213.0179.0
28Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Richard John Bennett Mars symbol.svg David Farfan Mars symbol.svg 2430.0 27 33.02733.02430.0DNF35.02430.02329.0220.0185.0
29Flag of India.svg  India Sohrab Janshed Contractor Mars symbol.svg Ahmed Abdul Basith Mars symbol.svg 2935.02834.0 29 35.02531.0DNF35.02733.0DNF33.0236.0201.0

    Legend:DNF – Did not finish;DNS – Did not start;DSQ – Disqualified;
    Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

    Gender: Male symbol.svg – male; Venus symbol.svg – female;

    Daily standings

    Graph showing the daily standings in the Flying Dutchman during the 1972 Summer Olympics 1972 FD Positions during the serie.png
    Graph showing the daily standings in the Flying Dutchman during the 1972 Summer Olympics

    Further reading

    References

    1. 1 2 Kunze, Herbert, ed. (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 147. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
    2. The 1972 Olympic scoring system was used.
    3. "Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics: Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
    4. Kunze, Herbert, ed. (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 146. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
    5. Kunze, Herbert, ed. (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 2 The constructions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 211. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
    6. Kunze, Herbert, ed. (1974). "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3 The competitions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. p. 505. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2014.