Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre
The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics program in Ryde. Three races were scheduled. Each nation could enter up to 2 boats. 15 sailors, on 5 boats, from 4 nation competed.Race schedule
Course area
The following course was used during the 1908 Olympic 6-Metre regattas in all three races:
Two rounds for a total of.Weather conditions
Final results
The 1908 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male.Extra awards
Gilt commemorative medal:
Silver commemorative medal:
- R. Osterrieth Owner of Zut
- Johan Leuchars owner of Sibindi
- R. Delagrave owner of Guyoni
Challenge vase of sèvres china given by the President of the France Republic:
- Thomas McMeekin owner of Dormy