Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 6.5 Metre

6.5 Metre[1]; at the Games of the VII Olympiad
	Line drawing of the 6.5 Metre
Venue	Belgium, Ostend
Dates	First race: 7 July 1920; Last race: 9 July 1920
Competitors	2 from 2 nations
Teams	6
Medalists

The 6.5 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics program in Ostend. Four races were scheduled. 6 sailors, on 2 boats, from 2 nation entered.

Race schedule^[2]

●	Opening ceremony	●	Event competitions	●	Event finals	●	Closing ceremony

6.5 Metre 1920 Olympic Course Areas

Ostend, Belgium

Date	Max temperature	Wind speed	Average wind direction
7 July 1920	Unknown
8 July 1920	Unknown
9 July 1920	Unknown

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

Legend: CAN – Race cancelled;

Graph showing the daily standings in the 6.5 Metre during the 1920 Summer Olympics

The first race on July 7 was canceled/postponed on request of the Dutch team since the France yacht was not in time cleared by Belgium customs

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

6.5 Metre sailors at the 1920 Olympic Games

Joop Carp

Berend Carp

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

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

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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