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Sailing At The 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn
The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 35 sailors, on 35 boats, from 35 nations competed. 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. Course area and course configuration For the Finn course area C(harlie) was used. The location ''(54°27'30'’N, 10°17'450'’E)'' points to the center of the 1.5nm radius circle. The distance between mark 1 and 3 was about 1.5nm. File:Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics Course area's.png File:1972 Olympic course.png Final results Due to the time limit for finishing of half an hour after the winner and light air conditions, only three Finn sailors were able to finish in race si ...
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José Manuel Quina
José Manuel Gentil Quina, GOIH (born 3 October 1934) is a former Portuguese sailor. Together with his brother Mário he competed in the star class at the 1960 and 1968 Olympics, and won a silver medal in 1960. At the 1972 Games he placed 11th in one-person dingy. Orders * Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry The Order of Prince Henry () is a Portuguese order of knighthood created on 2 June 1960, to commemorate the quincentenary of the death of the Portuguese ''infante'' Prince Henry the Navigator, one of the main initiators of the Age of Discovery. M ... References 1934 births Living people Sailors (sport) from Lisbon Portuguese male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Star Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Olympic sailors for Portugal Olympic silver medalists for Portugal Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics 20th-century Portuguese sportsmen
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Kees Douze
Jan Cornelis "Kees" Douze" (30 March 1939 in Utrecht – 24 February 2011 in Bilthoven) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel, Germany. Kees took the 23rd place in the Finn. Later he specialized in the Star, Dutch national classes as well at the 12 foot dinghy. In 1980 Douze returned to the Olympics as substitute helmsman for the Dutch Star. Controversy Several countries did boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics, others like France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ... did not go since they found the competition devaluated. As result only half of the expected fleet was present during the Olympic regattas. Sources * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1939 births 2011 deaths Dutch male s ...
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Ed Bennett (sailor)
Ed Bennett (December 20, 1937 – January 7, 2018) was an American sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1937 births 2018 deaths American male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the United States Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Sportspeople from Oakland, California 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Minski Fabris
Minski Fabris (born 2 August 1941) is a Croatian former sailor. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1941 births Living people Croatian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Yugoslavia Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Finn Competitors at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games Sportspeople from Split, Croatia Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in sailing {{Croatia-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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John Clarke (sailor)
John Clarke (19 October 1934 – 22 May 2022) was a Canadian sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1934 births 2022 deaths Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Canada Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn People from Hove 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Steen Kjølhede
Steen Kjølhede (born 5 May 1945) is a Danish sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1945 births Living people Danish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Denmark Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors (sport) from Frederiksberg 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Patrick Pym
Patrick Pym (6 September 1936 – 4 December 2019) was a British sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Biography Pym was born in Honiton, Devon in September 1936. In the 1950s, Pym began racing in 12 foot dinghy off the Devon coast, going on to become the national champion in the class. Pym competed in the trials for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Despite a strong performance, he only made the reserve team for the Olympics. He was a member of the Hamble River Sailing Club, with him being one of six club members selected for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no .... At the 1972 Summer Olympics, Pym competed in the Finn event, where he finished in 18th place. In the seven races that made up t ...
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Walter Bachmann
Walter Bachmann (born 10 May 1949) is a Swiss sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1949 births Living people Swiss male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Switzerland Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Miroslav Vejvoda
Miroslav Vejvoda (5 July 1932 – 10 January 1994) was a Czech sailor. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1932 births 1994 deaths Czech male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Czechoslovakia Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors (sport) from Prague {{CzechRepublic-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Paul Hiles
Paul Hiles (born 13 November 1948) is a Bermudian sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1948 births Living people Bermudian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Bermuda Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Finn Place of birth missing (living people) {{Bermuda-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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