Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Finn
Sailing at the Olympics
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The Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics program in Harmaja. Seven races were scheduled. 28 sailors, on 28 boats, from 28 nations competed.[1]
| Finn at the Games of the XV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Left-right: Currey, Elvstrøm and Sarby | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Harmaja | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 20–28 July | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 28 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 28 | ||||||||||||
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Results
 Rank |
Helmsman (Country) | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Total Points [2] |
Total -1 [3] | |||||||
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
 |  Paul Elvstrøm  (DEN) | 1 | 1548 | 1 | 1548 | 1 | 1548 | 3 | 1071 | 4 | 946 | 1 | 1548 | 9058 | 8209 | ||
 |  Charles Currey (GBR) | 9 | 594 | 8 | 645 | 8 | 645 | 1 | 1548 | 2 | 1247 | 6 | 770 | 5997 | 5449 | ||
 |  Rickard Sarby (SWE) | 6 | 770 | 1 | 1548 | 4 | 946 | 6 | 770 | 10 | 548 | 12 | 469 | 5453 | 5051 | ||
| 4 |  Koos de Jong (NED) | 4 | 946 | 2 | 1247 | 5 | 849 | 5 | 849 | 10 | 548 | 9 | 594 | 5540 | 5033 | ||
| 5 |  Wolfgang Erndl (AUT) | 4 | 946 | 9 | 594 | 16 | 344 | 4 | 946 | 15 | 372 | 3 | 1071 | 4273 | 4273 | ||
| 6 |  Morits Skaugen (NOR) | 2 | 1247 | 19 | 269 | 18 | 293 | 15 | 372 | 1 | 1548 | 16 | 344 | 4073 | 4073 | ||
| 7 |  Adelchi Pelaschier (ITA) | 5 | 849 | 6 | 770 | 2 | 1247 | 14 | 402 | 11 | 507 | 18 | 293 | 4068 | 4068 | ||
| 8 |  Paul McLaughlin (CAN) | 13 | 434 | 11 | 507 | 14 | 402 | 9 | 594 | 5 | 849 | 2 | 1247 | 4239 | 4033 | ||
| 9 |  Alfredo Bercht (BRA) | 19 | 269 | 9 | 594 | 2 | 1247 | 13 | 434 | 17 | 318 | 5 | 849 | 3937 | 3711 | ||
| 10 |  Ramón Balcells Rodón (ESP) | 8 | 645 | 3 | 1071 | 26 | 133 | 2 | 1247 | DSQ | 0 | 10 | 548 | 3644 | 3644 | ||
| 11 |  Jacques Lebrun (FRA) | 7 | 703 | 7 | 703 | 6 | 770 | 5 | 849 | 16 | 344 | 20 | 247 | 3863 | 3616 | ||
| 12 |  Pyotr Gorelikov (URS) | 12 | 469 | 16 | 344 | 3 | 1071 | 8 | 645 | 3 | 1071 | DSQ | 0 | 3600 | 3600 | ||
| 13 |  Willy H.A. Pieper (SUI) | 16 | 344 | 14 | 402 | 13 | 434 | 4 | 946 | 6 | 770 | 8 | 645 | 3859 | 3541 | ||
| 14 |  Kenneth Albury (BAH) | 15 | 372 | 10 | 548 | 13 | 434 | 7 | 703 | 8 | 645 | 11 | 507 | 3209 | 3209 | ||
| 15 |  Werner Krogmann (GER) | 3 | 1071 | 16 | 344 | 11 | 507 | 11 | 507 | 14 | 402 | 17 | 318 | 3467 | 3149 | ||
| 16 |  Hellmut Stauch (RSA) | 12 | 469 | 3 | 1071 | 9 | 594 | 19 | 269 | 18 | 293 | 13 | 434 | 3377 | 3130 | ||
| 17 |  Mario Gentil Quina (POR) | 18 | 293 | 17 | 318 | 7 | 703 | 6 | 770 | 7 | 703 | DNF | 0 | 2787 | 2787 | ||
| 18 |  Christian Nielsen (BEL) | 17 | 318 | 13 | 434 | 12 | 469 | 12 | 469 | 9 | 594 | 12 | 469 | 2959 | 2753 | ||
| 19 |  Gunnar Källström (FIN) | 15 | 372 | 8 | 645 | 19 | 269 | 15 | 372 | 21 | 226 | 7 | 703 | 2737 | 2587 | ||
| 20 |  Eugenio Lauz (URU) | 10 | 548 | 17 | 318 | 12 | 469 | 14 | 402 | 13 | 434 | 21 | 226 | 2547 | 2397 | ||
| 21 |  Alfred Fred Joseph Delany (IRL) | 14 | 402 | 23 | 186 | 15 | 372 | 19 | 269 | 26 | 133 | 4 | 946 | 2441 | 2308 | ||
| 22 |  Peter Attrill (AUS) | 11 | 507 | 18 | 293 | 10 | 548 | 18 | 293 | DNF | 0 | 15 | 372 | 2013 | 2013 | ||
| 23 |  Karlo Bauman (YUG) | 24 | 168 | 7 | 703 | 20 | 247 | 16 | 344 | 20 | 247 | DSQ | 0 | 1709 | 1709 | ||
| 24 |  Jorge de Cárdenas (CUB) | 22 | 206 | 18 | 293 | 27 | 117 | 23 | 186 | 19 | 269 | 19 | 269 | 1587 | 1470 | ||
| 25 |  Carlos Miguel Benn (ARG) | 22 | 206 | 25 | 150 | 24 | 168 | 24 | 168 | 22 | 206 | 22 | 206 | 1104 | 1104 | ||
| 26 |  Antonios Modinos (GRE) | 21 | 226 | 26 | 133 | 23 | 186 | 25 | 150 | 21 | 226 | DNF | 0 | 921 | 921 | ||
| 27 |  Keijiro Kaitoku (JPN) | 23 | 186 | 20 | 247 | DSQ | 0 | 22 | 206 | 23 | 186 | DNF | 0 | 825 | 825 | ||
| 28 |  Edward Melaika (USA) | 21 | 226 | 23 | 186 | 26 | 133 | DNF | 0 | 24 | 168 | DSQ | 0 | 713 | 713 | ||
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
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Daily standings
Conditions at Harmaja
Of the total of three race area's only two were needed during the Olympics in Harmaja. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system.