Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre


The 8 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. 26 sailors, on 5 boats, from 3 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.

Daily standings

Other information

Extra awards

Gilt commemorative medal:
Silver commemorative medal: