Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Dragon
| Dragon at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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 Silver medalist | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Torbay | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 3–12 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 47 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| Firefly | Open |
| Star | Open |
| Swallow | Open |
| Dragon | Open |
| 6 Metre | Open |
The Dragon was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics program in Torbay. Seven races were scheduled. 47 sailors, on 12 boats, from 12 nations competed.
Results
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Crew [1] | Yachtname | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [2] |
Total -1 [3] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||||
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 Thor Thorvaldsen  (NOR) |
Håkon Barfod Sigve Lie |
Pan | 1 | 1180 | 2 | 879 | 12 | 101 | 1 | 1180 | 3 | 703 | 3 | 703 | 4746 | 4746 | ||
 |
 Folke Bohlin (SWE) |
Gösta Brodin Hugo Johnson |
Slaghoken | 2 | 879 | 3 | 703 | 2 | 879 | 2 | 879 | 12 | 101 | 1 | 1180 | 4621 | 4621 | ||
 |
 William Berntsen (DEN) |
Klaus Baess Ole Berntsen |
Snap | 3 | 703 | 4 | 578 | 3 | 703 | 2 | 879 | 5 | 481 | 2 | 879 | 4704 | 4223 | ||
| 4 |  William Eric H. Strain (GBR) |
George H. Brown James P. Wallace |
Ceres II | 7 | 335 | 7 | 335 | 1 | 1180 | 7 | 335 | 1 | 1180 | 4 | 578 | 4169 | 3943 | ||
| 5 |  Giuseppe Canessa (ITA) |
Bruno Bianchi Luigi De Manincor |
Ausonia | 9 | 226 | 8 | 277 | 4 | 578 | 3 | 703 | 6 | 402 | 1 | 1180 | 3366 | 3366 | ||
| 6 |  Rainer Aulis Packalen (FIN) |
Niilo Armas Orama Aatos Martin Hirvisalo |
Vinha | 4 | 578 | 1 | 1180 | 6 | 402 | 4 | 578 | 11 | 139 | 10 | 180 | 3196 | 3057 | ||
| 7 |  Roberto Sieburger (ARG) |
Jorge Salas Chávez Jorge del Río Sálas A. Suner |
Pampero | 6 | 402 | 5 | 481 | 8 | 277 | 4 | 578 | 9 | 226 | 2 | 879 | 2843 | 2843 | ||
| 8 |  Kees Jonker (NED) |
Biem Dudok van Heel Wim van Duyl |
Joy | 5 | 481 | 6 | 402 | 7 | 335 | 8 | 277 | 4 | 578 | 7 | 335 | 2547 | 2408 | ||
| 9 |  Joao Felix da Silva Capucho (POR) |
Antonio Guedes de Heredia Henrique Reis Goucho Sallaty Carlos Rogenmoser Lourenco |
Argus | 9 | 226 | 6 | 402 | 8 | 277 | 7 | 335 | 6 | 402 | 5 | 481 | 2262 | 2123 | ||
| 10 |  Marcel de Kerviler (FRA) |
Jean Frain de la Gaulayrie G. Bertin Philippe Chancerel |
Allegro | 10 | 180 | 10 | 180 | 9 | 226 | 3 | 703 | 8 | 277 | 8 | 277 | 1982 | 1843 | ||
| 11 |  Henry Meursinge Duys Jr. (USA) |
F. Jackson Jr, R. Jessup Cebern Lovell Lee Julius Kean Roosevelt Ralph Cook Craig [4] |
Rhythm | 8 | 277 | 10 | 180 | 5 | 481 | 12 | 101 | 10 | 180 | 6 | 402 | 1621 | 1621 | ||
| 12 |  Albert Huybrechts (BEL) |
Roger Anciaux Charles Delfosse Georges Hellebuyck Jr. Jacques Lauwerys Jacques Lippens |
Dolfijn | 12 | 101 | 9 | 226 | 10 | 180 | 5 | 481 | 7 | 335 | 9 | 226 | 1549 | 1549 | ||
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, 
= Female
Daily standings
Courses at Torbay
A total of three race area's was positioned by the Royal Navy in Torbay. Each of the classes was using the same kind of course and the same scoring system.
Notes
- ^ Per yacht a maximum of two crew members was selected from these sailors, but it is unknown in which race each of them competed.
- ^ The 1948 Olympic scoring system was used.
- ^ Total after applying discard.
- ^ Did not actually compete
References
- Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (1951). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (PDF).
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "London 1948". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.