Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre

6 Metre at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Venue	Firth of Kiel
Dates	August 4–12
Competitors	60 from 12 nations
Teams	12
Medalists
01 ! Christopher Boardman Miles Bellville Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin  Great Britain 02 ! Magnus Konow Karsten Konow Fredrik Meyer Vaadjuv Nyqvist Alf Tveten  Norway 03 ! Sven Salén Lennart Ekdahl Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Dagmar Salén  Sweden
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01 !		Christopher Boardman Miles Bellville Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin	Great Britain
02 !		Magnus Konow Karsten Konow Fredrik Meyer Vaadjuv Nyqvist Alf Tveten	Norway
03 !		Sven Salén Lennart Ekdahl Martin Hindorff Torsten Lord Dagmar Salén	Sweden

The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics program in Firth of Kiel. Seven races were scheduled. 60 sailors, on 12 boats, from 12 nations competed.

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, SO = Sailed over
= Male, = Female

All starts were scheduled for 10:30.
The position of the outercourse was in front of Schilksee were in 1972 the new Olympic center was used. So in 1936 a long distance sailing/towing to the racing area from the old Olympic harbor.