Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics

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At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, four events in sailing were contested. Races were held off the coast of Nynäshamn.

Contents 1 Medal summary 2 Participating nations 3 Medal table 4 References

[edit] Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
6 metre class details	France (FRA) Mac Miche Amédée Thubé Gaston Thubé Jacques Thubé	Denmark (DEN) Nurdug II Steen Herschend Hans Meulengracht-Madsen Sven Thomsen	Sweden (SWE) Kerstin Otto Aust Eric Sandberg Harald Sandberg
8 metre class details	Norway (NOR) Taifun Thomas Aas Andreas Brecke Torleiv Corneliussen Thoralf Glad Christian Jebe	Sweden (SWE) Sans Atout Emil Henriques Bengt Heyman Alvar Thiel Herbert Westermark Nils Westermark	Finland (FIN) Lucky Girl Arthur Ahnger Erik Lindh Bertil Tallberg Gunnar Tallberg Georg Westling
10 metre class details	Sweden (SWE) Kitty Filip Ericsson Carl Hellström Paul Isberg Humbert Lundén Herman Nyberg Harry Rosenswärd Erik Wallerius Harald Wallin	Finland (FIN) Nina Waldemar Björkstén Jacob Björnström Bror Brenner Allan Franck Emil Lindh Adolf Pekkalainen Harry Wahl	Russia (RUS) Gallia II Esper Beloselsky Ernest Brasche Karl Lindblom Nikolai Puschnitsky Aleksandr Rodionov Iosif Schomaker Philip Strauch
12 metre class details	Norway (NOR) Magda IX Johan Anker Nils Bertelsen Eilert Falch-Lund Halfdan Hansen Arnfinn Heje Magnus Konow Alfred Larsen Petter Larsen Christian Staib Carl Thaulow	Sweden (SWE) Erna Signe Per Bergman Dick Bergström Kurt Bergström Hugo Clason Folke Johnson Sigurd Kander Nils Lamby Erik Lindqvist Nils Persson Richard Sällström	Finland (FIN) Heatherbell Max Alfthan Erik Hartvall Jarl Hulldén Sigurd Juslén Ernst Krogius Eino Sandelin Johan Silén

[edit] Participating nations

A total of 109^[1] sailors from 6 nations competed at the Stockholm Games:

• Denmark (3)
• Finland (27)^[1]
• France (3)
• Norway (18)
• Russia (17)^[2]
• Sweden (41)

1. ^ ^{a b} Both amounts are given without the eighth Finnish sailor, which is sometimes reported in the 12 metre class.
2. ^ Including two German sailors, which competed for Russia.

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway (NOR)	2	0	0	2
2	Sweden (SWE)	1	2	1	4
3	France (FRA)	1	0	0	1
4	Finland (FIN)	0	1	2	3
5	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	0	1
6	Russia (RUS)	0	0	1	1

[edit] References

• Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-22.

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