Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 12' Dinghy

12' Dinghy[1]
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Line drawing of the 12' Dinghy
Venue Belgium, Ostend
 Netherlands, Amsterdam
DatesFirst race: 7 July 1920 (1920-07-07)
Last race: 3 September 1920 (1920-09-03)
Competitors5 from 1 nation
Teams2
Medalists
   Netherlands
   Netherlands
Sailing at the
 1920 Summer Olympics 
One design (Monotype)
12' Dinghy Open
18' Dinghy Open
Jauge chemin de fer
6.5 Metre Open
8.5 Metre Open (No entries)
Skerry cruiser
30m2 Open
40m2 Open
International rule
6 Metre Open
7 Metre Open
8 Metre Open
9 Metre Open (No entries)
10 Metre Open
12 Metre Open

The 12' Dinghy was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend and Amsterdam. Four races were scheduled. 5 sailors, on 2 boats, from 1 nation entered.

Race schedule[2]

  Opening ceremony  Event competitions   Event finals   Closing ceremony
Date July  BelgiumSeptember  Netherlands
7
Wed
8
Thu
9
Fri
10
Sat
3
Fri
4
Sat
5
Sun
12' Dinghy (planning)
Total gold medals 1
12' Dinghy (actual) 1 2 Dutch national races
Total gold medals 1

Course area

12' Dinghy 1920 Olympic Course Areas
Ostend, Belgium
Buiten Y. The Netherlands

Weather conditions [1]

DateMax temperatureWind speedAverage wind direction
7 July 1920Unknown
8 July 1920Unknown
10 September 192018.8 °C (65.8 °F)3.6 metres per second (7.0 kn) -
8.2 metres per second (15.9 kn)

Final results[3]

The 1920 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male.

Rank Country Helmsman Crew Boat Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Total
Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts.
1st, gold medalist(s)  Netherlands Cornelis Hin (race 1)
Frans Hin (race 2 & 3)
Johan HinBeatrijs III 2 2 CAN 0 1 1 1 14
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands Arnoud van der BiesenPetrus BeukersBoreas 1 1 CAN 0 1 1 DNF 36

    Legend: DNF – Did not finish; CAN – Race cancelled;

    Daily standings

    Graph showing the daily standings in the 12' Dinghy during the 1920 Summer Olympics

    Notes

    Other information

    Sailors

    During the Sailing regattas at the 1920 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the various classes:

    12' Dinghy sailors at the 1920 Olympic Games
    Cornelis Hin, helmed the two races in Ostend 
    Johan Hin, crewed all races 

    Further reading

    References

    1. 1 2 Belgium Olympic Committee, ed. (1957). Olympic Games 1920 – Officiel Report (PDF). Retrieved 8 February 2015.
    2. Heijmans, Jeroen. "Nederlands goud (5)". Retrieved 8 February 2015.
    3. "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

    "Antwerp 1920". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 

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