Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Star
| Star at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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![]() Gold medalist | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Torbay | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 3–12 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 47 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 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 Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics program in Torbay. Seven races were scheduled. 47 sailors, on 17 boats, from 17 nations competed.[1]
Results
Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Boat | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [2] |
Total -1 [3] | |||||||||
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| Sail No. | Colour | Name | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | |||||
| Paul Smart |
2570 | Blue | Hilarious | 4 | 729 | 1 | 1331 | 2 | 1030 | 1 | 1331 | 3 | 854 | 6 | 553 | 5828 | 5828 | ||||
| Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. |
2376 | Green | Kurush III | 7 | 486 | 7 | 486 | 2 | 1030 | 7 | 486 | 1 | 1331 | 2 | 1030 | 4849 | 4849 | ||||
| Eddy Stutterheim |
1655 | White | Starita | 3 | 854 | 5 | 632 | 5 | 632 | 3 | 854 | 4 | 729 | 2 | 1030 | 5217 | 4731 | ||||
| 4 | Sloane Elmo Farrington |
1976 | Red | GEM II | 2 | 1030 | 2 | 1030 | 6 | 553 | 4 | 729 | 2 | 1030 | DNF [4] | 0 | 4372 | 4372 | |||
| 5 | Nicolò Rode |
1663 | Red | Legionario | 1 | 1331 | 3 | 854 | 3 | 854 | 1 | 1331 | DSQ | 0 | DNF [4] | 0 | 4370 | 4370 | |||
| 6 | Júlio Gourinho |
2554 | Red | Espadarte | 11 | 290 | 6 | 553 | 1 | 1331 | 5 | 632 | 5 | 632 | 3 | 854 | 4544 | 4292 | |||
| 7 | Len Fenton |
1722 | Light Blue | Moorina | 4 | 729 | 15 | 155 | 6 | 553 | 10 | 331 | 4 | 729 | 1 | 1331 | 3828 | 3828 | |||
| 8 | Gerald Fairhead |
1343 | White | Ariel | 9 | 377 | 4 | 729 | 13 | 217 | 8 | 428 | 6 | 553 | 10 | 331 | 2820 | 2635 | |||
| 9 | Eduardo Aznar José María Alonso |
2738 | White | Galerna | 7 | 486 | 16 | 127 | 9 | 377 | 5 | 632 | 7 | 486 | 8 | 428 | 2691 | 2564 | |||
| 10 | Khristoforos Karolou Kharalambos Potamianos Nikolaos Vlangalis |
1617 | Light Green | Nephos I | 8 | 428 | 9 | 377 | 11 | 290 | 10 | 331 | 9 | 377 | 4 | 729 | 2784 | 2532 | |||
| 11 | A. Chatord J. Laverne Jean Peytel |
2368 | Light Green | Aloha II | 12 | 252 | 8 | 428 | 8 | 428 | 6 | 553 | 3 | 854 | DNF [4] | 0 | 2515 | 2515 | |||
| 12 | Bror-Christian Ilmoni |
1797 | Varnished | Lucky Star | 11 | 290 | 13 | 217 | 12 | 252 | 9 | 377 | 11 | 290 | 5 | 632 | 2275 | 2058 | |||
| 13 | Hans Schachinger G. Werner Horst Obermüller |
2704 | Varnished | Donar III | 10 | 331 | 14 | 185 | 14 | 185 | 15 | 155 | 8 | 428 | 9 | 377 | 1816 | 1661 | |||
| 14 | Carlos Melo Bittencourt Filho E. Rocco de Paula Simoes M. Rocco de Paula Simoes |
2613 | White | Buscape II | 13 | 217 | 11 | 290 | 10 | 331 | 14 | 185 | 10 | 331 | 11 | 290 | 1771 | 1644 | |||
| 15 | A. L. Albrecht Kurt Bryner R. A. Rhyner |
2564 | Yellow | Ali Baba II | 6 | 553 | 9 | 377 | 12 | 252 | 8 | 428 | DNF [4] | 0 | DNS | 0 | 1610 | 1610 | |||
| 16 | Ángel Carrasco Hipólito Ezequiel Gil Elizalde |
1911 | Blue | Acturus | 14 | 185 | 10 | 331 | 10 | 331 | 7 | 486 | 13 | 217 | DNS | 0 | 1550 | 1550 | |||
| 17 | C. Edding Yngve Engkvist Sven Rinman |
1798 | Blue | Lotta IV | 5 | 632 | 17 | 101 | 15 | 155 | DSQ | 0 | DNF | 0 | DNS | 0 | 888 | 888 | |||
DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male,
= Female
Daily standings

Graph showing the daily standings in the Star during the 1948 Summer Olympics
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
- "Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics: Two Person Keelboat (Star), Open". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- The 1948 Olympic scoring system was used.
- Total after applying discard.
- Dismasted.
- Mark hit.
References
- Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (1951). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (PDF).
- Hugh Drake & Paul Henderson (2009). Canada's Olympic Sailing Legacy, Paris 1924 - Beijing 2008. Toronto: CYA.
- "London 1948". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
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