Sailing at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, only three events in sailing were contested, a large decrease from the fourteen events contested at the previous Games in 1920. The Olympic monotype races were held from July 10, 1924 to July 13, 1924 in Meulan, while the two other classes were held from July 21, 1924 to July 26, 1924 off the coast of Le Havre.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Olympic Monotype details	Léon Huybrechts Belgium (BEL)	Henrik Robert Norway (NOR)	Hans Dittmar Finland (FIN)
6 metre class details	Norway (NOR) Elisabeth V Eugen Lunde Christopher Dahl Anders Lundgren	Denmark (DEN) Bonzo Knud Degn Christian Nielsen Vilhelm Vett	Netherlands (NED) Willem Six Johan Carp Anthonij Guépin Jan Vreede
8 metre class details	Norway (NOR) Bera Rick Bockelie Harald Hagen Ingar Nielsen Carl Ringvold Carl Ringvold, Jr.	Great Britain (GBR) Emily Edwin Jacob Thomas Riggs Walter Riggs Ernest Roney Harold Fowler[1]	France (FRA) Namoussa Louis Bréguet Pierre Gauthier Robert Girardet André Guerrier Georges Mollard

1. ^ This sailor is missing from the IOC medal database but appear in databaseOlympics.com and also by Wudarski, Kamper, and Mallon.

Participating nations

A total of 65 sailors (64 men and 1(*) woman) from 19 nations competed at the Paris Games:

• Argentina (5)
• Belgium (8)
• Canada (1)
• Cuba (3)
• Czechoslovakia (1)
• Denmark (4)
• Finland (1)
• France (9)
• Great Britain (5)
• Italy (3)
• Monaco (1)
• Netherlands (4)
• Norway (9)
• Poland (1)
• Portugal (1)
• South Africa (1)
• Spain (3)
• Sweden (4)
• Switzerland (1)

(*) NOTE: Only Ms. Ella Maillart competed for Switzerland in the Olympic monotype event.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway (NOR)	2	1	0	3
2	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	0	1
3	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	0	1
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
5	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1

References

• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp. Retrieved 2006-12-29. 

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