sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Tornado

Sailing at the Olympics

Also known as sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Tornado

Instance of: Olympic sporting event
Part of: sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Country: Canada

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The Tornado was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program in Kingston, Ontario. Seven races were scheduled. 29 sailors, on 14 boats, from 14 nations competed. It was the time the event had been included on the Olympic sailing program.

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Number of participants: 28
29
Location: Kingston
Sport: sailing
Date: 1976
Winner: Reg White together with: John Osborn
John Osborn together with: Reg White
Followed by: sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Tornado
Participating team: Great Britain at the 1976 Summer Olympics ranking: 1 · awards: Olympic gold medal · members / parts: John Osborn, Reg White
United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics ranking: 2 · awards: Olympic silver medal · members / parts: David McFaull, Michael Rothwell
West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics ranking: 3 · awards: Olympic bronze medal · members / parts: Jörg Spengler, Jörg Schmall

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