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1912 Olympic Games Official Report Part 2

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France had thus triumphed in the <strong>Olympic</strong> 6-metre race, Denmarktaking second prize.The Stockholm boat, Sass, and the Kerstin, from Gothenburg, startedfor the third prize in the same class. The struggle for the lead atthe start was a very sharp one, and the Sass lay to windward whenthe gun was fired, but, crossing a fraction of a second too soon, wascalled back and had to re-cross the line. It could never make up thetime thus lost, and was always a minute behind, so that Kerstin wonthe <strong>Olympic</strong> bronze medal.Result of the re-sailing of the ties in the <strong>Olympic</strong> Races.Monday, 22 July, <strong>1912</strong>.Wind: E. N. E. Velocity of w.: 4.6—5.1 metres.10-Metre class.Gallia IINinaElapsed and correctedTime:Points:8-Metre class.Sans AtoutLucky Girl6-Metre class.Mac MicheNurdug IIKerstinSassFINAL RESULTS OF THE OLYMPIC YACHT RACING.12-Metre class.MAGDA IX Alfred Larsen Norway <strong>Olympic</strong> Gold Medal.ERNA-SIGNE N. Person & N. Asp Sweden SilverHEATHERBELL E. Krogius Finland Bronze10-Metre class.KITTYNINAGALLIAIIN. AspHarry WahlAlex. WischnegradskySwedenFinlandRussiaGoldSilverBronze8-Metre class.TAIFUN Thoralf Glad Norway GoldSANS ATOUT B. Heyman Sweden SilverLUCKY GIRL Bertil & Gunnar TallbergFinland Bronze782

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