Sailing at the 1900 Summer Olympics - 2 to 3 ton
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The 2 – 3 ton was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1900 Summer Olympics
program in Meulan
. It was the third-heaviest weight class. Two races were held as part of the Expo 1900
in Paris
. Only the first race was recognized by the International Olympic Committee
. The first was held on 22 May 1900, the second on 25 May. On the Olympic race at least 11 sailors, on 4 boats, from 2 nations (one of them mixed) competed.
Sailing at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916, sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
program in Meulan
Meulan
Meulan-en-Yvelines is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It hosted part of the sailing events for the 1900 Summer Olympics held in neighboring Paris, and would do so again twenty-four years later.-People:*Mbaye Niang footballer*Ibrahim Sacko...
. It was the third-heaviest weight class. Two races were held as part of the Expo 1900
Exposition Universelle (1900)
The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a world's fair held in Paris, France, from April 15 to November 12, 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. Only the first race was recognized by the International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
. The first was held on 22 May 1900, the second on 25 May. On the Olympic race at least 11 sailors, on 4 boats, from 2 nations (one of them mixed) competed.
Race 1, part of the Olympic program
Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Yachtname | Tonnage | Real time | Handicap | Corrected time | Prize (FF) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frédéric Blanchy  Jacques Le Lavasseur |
Ollé | 2.1 | 1:47:48 | 29:42 | 2:17:30 | 1800 | ||
| Doucet Godinet Mialaret |
Favorite | 3.0 | 1:46:16 | 33:47 | 2:20:03 | 1000 | ||
| De Cottignon Emile Jean-Fontaine |
Gwendoline | 3.0 | 1:51:01 | 33:47 | 2:24:48 | 700 | ||
| 4 | Unknown | Mignon | 2.09 | 1:54:11 | 33:20 | 2:26:31 | 400 |
Race 2, part of the Expo program
Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Crew | Yachtname | Tonnage | Real time | Handicap | Corrected time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Frédéric Blanchy Jacques Le Lavasseur |
Ollé | 2.1 | 3:48:29 | 29:05 | 4:17:34 |
| 2 | |
Doucet Godinet Mialaret |
Favorite | 3.0 | 3:50:10 | 33:47 | 4:23:57 |
| 3 | |
Unknown | Mignon | 2.09 | 4:18:53 | 33:20 | 4:52:13 |
| DNF | ' |
De Cottignon Emile Jean-Fontaine |
Gwendoline | 3.0 | - | - | - |