Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Finn

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Finn class
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Finn dinghy.svg
Finn class dinghy
Venue Kingston
Dates19 to 27 July
Competitors28 from 28 nations
Teams28
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Jochen Schümann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Andrey Balashov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Bronze medal icon.svg John Bertrand Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
  1972
1980  

The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program in Kingston, Ontario. Seven races were scheduled. 28 sailors, on 28 boats, from 28 nations competed. [1]

Results

Finn insigna.png
Rank
Helmsman (Country)Race IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotal
Points
[2]
Total
-1
[3]
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Jochen Schümann Mars symbol.svg  (GDR)35.723.01218.01218.010.023.035.753.435.4
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Andrey Balashov Mars symbol.svg  (URS)48.048.02228.010.035.748.0510.067.739.7
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  John Bertrand Mars symbol.svg  (AUS)23.0611.710.02228.0510.0510.0611.774.446.4
4Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Cláudio Biekarck Mars symbol.svg  (BRA)611.7713.0510.01925.023.010.01117.079.754.7
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Kent Carlsson Mars symbol.svg  (SWE)1016.035.72329.01016.01420.035.723.095.466.4
6Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Anastasios Bountouris Mars symbol.svg  (GRE)1319.0814.0915.048.02127.0713.048.0104.077.0
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Howlett Mars symbol.svg  (GBR)713.010.01925.02329.02228.0611.710.0106.777.7
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sanford Riley Mars symbol.svg  (CAN)10.0PMS37.0814.02026.0915.0814.0814.0120.083.0
9Flag of Italy.svg  Mauro Pelaschier Mars symbol.svg  (ITA)1117.01016.01016.035.71117.01420.01016.0107.787.7
10Flag of France.svg  Serge Maury Mars symbol.svg  (FRA)510.0DSQ37.02026.023.0713.01016.01420.0125.088.0
11Flag of the United States.svg  Peter Commette Mars symbol.svg  (USA)915.01218.0611.71420.01319.01319.0713.0115.795.7
12Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Luis Doreste Mars symbol.svg  (ESP)2026.01521.023.0814.0611.71723.0DNF34.0132.798.7
13Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Minski Fabris Mars symbol.svg  (YUG)814.0915.01319.01622.0DSQ37.0915.01218.0140.0103.0
14Flag of Denmark.svg  Jørgen Lindhardsen Mars symbol.svg  (DEN)1521.01117.01117.02127.0814.01622.0915.0133.0106.0
15Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jonty Farmer Mars symbol.svg  (NZL)1925.0510.01521.01319.01521.01117.01521.0134.0109.0
16Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Ryszard Blaszka Mars symbol.svg  (POL)2228.02228.048.0510.048.02531.02531.0144.0113.0
17Flag of Hungary.svg  András Haán Mars symbol.svg  (HUN)1622.02026.035.72430.01016.01521.01723.0143.7113.7
18Flag of Mexico.svg  Daniel Mújica Mars symbol.svg  (MEX)1723.01925.0713.0611.71218.02127.01925.0142.7115.7
19Flag of Finland.svg  Richard Grönblom Mars symbol.svg  (FIN)1218.01420.02127.01521.01824.01824.01824.0158.0131.0
20Flag of Germany.svg  Werner Sülberg Mars symbol.svg  (FRG)2127.01723.02733.0713.01723.02228.01319.0166.0133.0
21Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Takaharu Hirozawa Mars symbol.svg  (JPN)2531.01622.01622.0915.01622.02026.02026.0164.0133.0
22Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jacques Rogge Mars symbol.svg  (BEL)1420.01319.02531.01723.0DSQ37.01218.02127.0175.0138.0
23Flag of Argentina.svg  Juan Firpo Mars symbol.svg  (ARG)2329.01824.01420.01117.01925.02329.02329.0173.0144.0
24Flag of Norway.svg  Tom Skjondberg Mars symbol.svg  (NOR)1824.0RET34.02632.02632.02430.01925.01622.0199.0165.0
25Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Michael Russell Mars symbol.svg  (BAH)2733.02127.01824.01824.02329.0DNF34.02228.0199.0165.0
26Flag of Bermuda (1910-1999).svg  Howard Lee Mars symbol.svg  (BER)2632.0RET34.01723.0DSQ37.02026.02430.02430.0212.0175.0
27Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Art Andrew Mars symbol.svg  (ISV)2430.02329.02430.02531.02531.02632.02632.0215.0183.0
28Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Mario Almario Mars symbol.svg  (PHI)2834.02430.02834.02733.0RET34.0DNF34.0DNF34.0233.0199.0

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
Mars symbol.svg = Male, Venus symbol.svg = Female

Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1976 Summer Olympics 1976 FINN Positions during the serie.png
Graph showing the daily standings in the Finn during the 1976 Summer Olympics

Notes

  1. "Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics: One Person Dinghy (Finn), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. The 1972 Olympic scoring system was used.
  3. Total after applying discard.

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