Sailing — Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open (discontinued)

Times held 10
Total participants 351
Total countries 57

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1956 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Sharpie), Open Olympic 26 13
1960 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 64 31
1964 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 42 21
1968 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 62 30
1972 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 60 29
1976 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 40 20
1980 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 30 15
1984 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 34 17
1988 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 44 22
1992 Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman), Open Olympic 46 23

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1956 JestNZL Falcon IVAUS ChucklesGBR
1960 SireneNOR SkumDEN Macky VIGER
1964 PandoraNZL Lady CGBR WidgeonUSA
1968 Great BritainGBR West GermanyFRG BrazilBRA
1972 Great BritainGBR FranceFRA West GermanyFRG
1976 West GermanyFRG Great BritainGBR BrazilBRA
1980 SpainESP IrelandIRL HungaryHUN
1984 United StatesUSA CanadaCAN Great BritainGBR
1988 DenmarkDEN NorwayNOR CanadaCAN
1992 SpainESP United StatesUSA DenmarkDEN

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Great Britain GBR 2 2 2 6
New Zealand NZL 2 0 0 2
Spain ESP 2 0 0 2
Denmark DEN 1 1 1 3
United States USA 1 1 1 3
West Germany FRG 1 1 1 3
Norway NOR 1 1 0 2
Canada CAN 0 1 1 2
Australia AUS 0 1 0 1
France FRA 0 1 0 1
Ireland IRL 0 1 0 1
Brazil BRA 0 0 2 2
Germany GER 0 0 1 1
Hungary HUN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Rodney Pattisson GBR 2 1 0 3
Jørgen Bojsen-Møller DEN 1 0 1 2
Alejandro Abascal ESP 1 0 0 1
Bjørn Bergvall NOR 1 0 0 1
William Carl Buchan USA 1 0 0 1
Jack Cropp NZL 1 0 0 1
Christopher Davies GBR 1 0 0 1
Eckart Diesch FRG 1 0 0 1
Jörg Diesch FRG 1 0 0 1
Luis Doreste ESP 1 0 0 1
Christian Grønborg DEN 1 0 0 1
Peder Lunde, Jr. NOR 1 0 0 1
Iain MacDonald-Smith GBR 1 0 0 1
Peter Mander NZL 1 0 0 1
Domingo Manrique ESP 1 0 0 1
Jonathan McKee USA 1 0 0 1
Miguel Noguer ESP 1 0 0 1
Helmer Pedersen NZL 1 0 0 1
Earle Wells NZL 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Australia AUS 1956 Summer Olympics Rolly Tasker / Malcolm Scott 2 Silver See all
Austria AUT 1964 Summer Olympics Karl Geiger / Werner Fischer 8 See all
Belgium BEL 1960 Summer Olympics Jacques de Brouwer / André Maes 21 See all
Bermuda BER 1960 Summer Olympics deForest Trimingham / Dick Divall 16 See all
Brazil BRA 1968 Summer Olympics Reinaldo Conrad / Burkhard Cordes 3 Bronze See all
1976 Summer Olympics Peter Ficker / Reinaldo Conrad 3 Bronze
Bulgaria BUL 1980 Summer Olympics Dimitar Georgiev / Mitko Kabakov 14 See all
Canada CAN 1984 Summer Olympics Evert Bastet / Terry McLaughlin 2 Silver See all
Croatia CRO 1992 Summer Olympics Bojan Grego / Sebastijan Miknić 22 See all
Cyprus CYP 1980 Summer Olympics Dimitrios Karapatakis / Marios Karapatakis 15 See all
Czechoslovakia TCH 1980 Summer Olympics Ivan Brandejs / Václav Brandejs 12 See all
Denmark DEN 1988 Summer Olympics Christian Grønborg / Jørgen Bojsen-Møller 1 Gold See all
East Germany GDR 1980 Summer Olympics Wolfgang Haase / Wolfgang Wenzel 4 See all
El Salvador ESA 1968 Summer Olympics Mario Aguilar / Manuel Escobar 30 See all
France FRA 1972 Summer Olympics Marc Pajot / Yves Pajot 2 Silver See all
Germany GER 1960 Summer Olympics Macky VI 3 Bronze See all
Great Britain GBR 1968 Summer Olympics Rodney Pattisson / Iain MacDonald-Smith 1 Gold See all
1972 Summer Olympics Christopher Davies / Rodney Pattisson 1 Gold
Greece GRE 1956 Summer Olympics Spyros Bonas / Stelios Bonas 12 See all
Hong Kong, China HKG 1968 Summer Olympics Neil Pryde / Peter Gamble 14 See all
Hungary HUN 1980 Summer Olympics Szabolcs Detre / Zsolt Detre 3 Bronze See all
India IND 1972 Summer Olympics Ahmed Abdul Basith / Sohrab Janshed Contractor 29 See all
Indonesia INA 1960 Summer Olympics Lie Eng Soei / Leopold Kalesaran 28 See all
Ireland IRL 1980 Summer Olympics David Wilkins / Jamie Wilkinson 2 Silver See all
Israel ISR 1988 Summer Olympics Eldad Amir / Yoel Sela 4 See all
Italy ITA 1956 Summer Olympics Mario Capio / Emilio Massino 4 See all
Jamaica JAM 1968 Summer Olympics William Plant / Michael Anthony Nunes 26 See all
Japan JPN 1984 Summer Olympics Saburo Sato / Tatsuya Wakinaga 14 See all
Kenya KEN 1960 Summer Olympics Tony Bentley-Buckle / Ronald Blaker 20 See all
Lebanon LBN 1960 Summer Olympics Fred Zebouni / Antoine Sader 31 See all
Mexico MEX 1984 Summer Olympics Arnoldo Rábago / Guillermo Tapia 17 See all
Myanmar MYA 1956 Summer Olympics Gyi Khin Pe / Chow Park Wing 13 See all
Netherlands NED 1960 Summer Olympics Daisy 5 See all
New Zealand NZL 1956 Summer Olympics Peter Mander / Jack Cropp 1 Gold See all
1964 Summer Olympics Earle Wells / Helmer Pedersen 1 Gold
Norway NOR 1960 Summer Olympics Peder Lunde, Jr. / Bjørn Bergvall 1 Gold See all
Poland POL 1980 Summer Olympics Andrzej Iwiński / Ludwik Raczyński 11 See all
Portugal POR 1960 Summer Olympics Carlos Braga / Gabriel Lopes 27 See all
1968 Summer Olympics Orlando Sena Rodrigues / Adriano da Silva 27
Puerto Rico PUR 1972 Summer Olympics José Rodríguez / Juan Torruella, Sr. 27 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1988 Summer Olympics Oh Jong-Yeol / Kim Gi-Han 22 See all
Rhodesia RHO 1960 Summer Olympics David Butler / Christopher Bevan 4 See all
Romania ROU 1980 Summer Olympics Adrian Arendt / Mircea Carp 13 See all
Slovenia SLO 1992 Summer Olympics Goran Šošić / Mitja Kosmina 12 See all
South Africa RSA 1956 Summer Olympics John Sully / Alfred Evans 5 See all
Soviet Union URS 1964 Summer Olympics Viktor Pilchin / Aleksandr Shelkovnikov 5 See all
1976 Summer Olympics Valery Zubanov / Vladimir Leontyev 5
1980 Summer Olympics Valery Zubanov / Vladimir Leontyev 5
Spain ESP 1980 Summer Olympics Alejandro Abascal / Miguel Noguer 1 Gold See all
1992 Summer Olympics Domingo Manrique / Luis Doreste 1 Gold
Sweden SWE 1992 Summer Olympics Johan Lindell / Mats Nyberg 6 See all
Switzerland SUI 1992 Summer Olympics Jan Eckert / Piet Eckert 8 See all
The Bahamas BAH 1960 Summer Olympics Godfrey Lightbourn / Sigmund Pritchard 25 See all
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 1964 Summer Olympics Rawle Barrow / Cordell Barrow 19 See all
Türkiye TUR 1964 Summer Olympics Erdoğan Arsal / Metin Akdurak 20 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Georgy Shayduko / Viktar Budantsev 11 See all
United States USA 1984 Summer Olympics Jonathan McKee / William Carl Buchan 1 Gold See all
United States Virgin Islands ISV 1968 Summer Olympics Rudy Thompson / John Hamber 25 See all
West Germany FRG 1976 Summer Olympics Eckart Diesch / Jörg Diesch 1 Gold See all
West Indies Federation WIF 1960 Summer Olympics Richard Bennett / Gerald Bird 30 See all
Yugoslavia YUG 1972 Summer Olympics Antun Grego / Simo Nikolić 5 See all
Zimbabwe ZIM 1964 Summer Olympics David Butler / Anthony Crossley 11 See all