# Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star

The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program in Naples. Seven races were scheduled. 53 sailors, on 26 boats, from 26 nations competed.

## Results

Results of individual races :
| Pos | Sail no. | Boat name | Crew | Country | I | I | II | II | III | III | IV | IV | V | V | VI | VI | VII | VII | Tot | Pts |
| Pos | Sail no. | Boat name | Crew | Country | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Pos | Pts | Tot | Pts |
| | SR–3802 | Tornado | Timir Pinegin Fyodor Shutkov | Soviet Union | 1 | 1516 | 2 | 1215 | 1 | 1516 | 1 | 1516 | 3 | 1039 | 5 | 817$^†$ | 5 | 817 | 8436 | 7619 |
| | P–3954 | Ma' Lindo | Mário Quina José Manuel Quina | Portugal | 3 | 1039 | 3 | 1039 | 8 | 613$^†$ | 2 | 1215 | 5 | 817 | 1 | 1516 | 3 | 1039 | 7278 | 6665 |
| | US–3871 | Shrew II | William W. Parks Robert Sherman Halperin | United States | 9 | 562$^†$ | 7 | 671 | 4 | 914 | 3 | 1039 | 2 | 1215 | 4 | 914 | 1 | 1516 | 6831 | 6269 |
| 4 | I–3810 | Merope III | Agostino Straulino Carlo Rolandi | Italy | 4 | 914 | 4 | 914 | 5 | 817 | 10 | 516$^†$ | 1 | 1516 | 2 | 1215 | 7 | 671 | 6563 | 6047 |
| 5 | Z–4099 | Ali Babà VI | Hans Bryner Urs-Ulrich Bucher | Switzerland | 6 | 738$^†$ | 5 | 817 | 2 | 1215 | 5 | 817 | 4 | 914 | 6 | 738 | 2 | 1215 | 6454 | 5716 |
| 6 | BA–4262 | Gem VII | Durward Knowles Sloane E. Farrington | Bahamas | 11 | 475$^†$ | 1 | 1516 | 3 | 1039 | 14 | 370 | 11 | 475 | 3 | 1039 | 6 | 738 | 5652 | 5282 |
| 7 | G–4254 | Bellatrix IX | Bruno Splieth Eckart Wagner, Karsten Meyer | United Team of Germany | 2 | 1215 | 9 | 562 | 13 | 402 | 4 | 914 | 6 | 738 | DNF | 101$^†$ | 4 | 914 | 4846 | 4745 |
| 8 | Y–4058 | Cha-Cha III | Mario Fafangel Janko Kosmina | Yugoslavia | 7 | 671 | 6 | 738 | 14 | 370$^†$ | 8 | 613 | 7 | 671 | 7 | 671 | 8 | 613 | 4347 | 3977 |
| 9 | BL–4077 | Pimm | Jorge Pontual Cid Nascimento | Brazil | 10 | 516 | 13 | 402$^†$ | 9 | 562 | 6 | 738 | 8 | 613 | 11 | 475 | 9 | 562 | 3868 | 3466 |
| 10 | S–3883 | Mari | Sune Carlsson Per-Olof Karlsson | Sweden | 8 | 613 | 8 | 613 | 12 | 437$^†$ | 11 | 475 | 10 | 516 | 9 | 562 | 12 | 437 | 3653 | 3216 |
| 11 | F–3898 | Frip IV | Georges Pisani Noël Desaubliaux | France | 21 | 194$^†$ | 12 | 437 | 7 | 671 | 12 | 437 | 12 | 437 | 8 | 613 | 10 | 516 | 3305 | 3111 |
| 12 | M–4282 | Olimpia | István Telegdy István Jutasi | Hungary | 12 | 437 | 15 | 340$^†$ | 6 | 738 | 7 | 671 | 13 | 402 | 15 | 340 | 11 | 475 | 3403 | 3063 |
| 13 | RC–3792 | Vesania | Jorge de Cárdenas Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. | Cuba | 15 | 340 | 11 | 475 | 11 | 475 | 18 | 261 | 9 | 562 | DNF$^†$ | 101$^†$ | 16 | 312 | 2526 | 2425 |
| 14 | L–3675 | Bellatrix IX | Freddy Ehrström Rolf Zachariassen | Finland | 5 | 817 | 16 | 312 | 10 | 516 | DNF | 101$^†$ | 22 | 174 | DNF | 101 | 15 | 340 | 2361 | 2260 |
| 15 | OE–4194 | May-Be 1960 | Harald Musil Franz Eisl | Austria | 14 | 370 | 10 | 516 | 15 | 340 | 9 | 562 | 20 | 215 | DNF | 101$^†$ | 19 | 237 | 2341 | 2240 |
| 16 | MX–4294 | Chamukina | Carlos Braniff Mauricio de la Lama | Mexico | 19 | 237 | 17 | 286 | 19 | 237 | 22 | 174$^†$ | 17 | 286 | 12 | 437 | 13 | 402 | 2059 | 1885 |
| 17 | A–3701 | Mizar | Roberto C. Mieres Víctor Fragola | Argentina | 17 | 286 | 22 | 174 | 17 | 286 | 23 | 154$^†$ | 14 | 370 | 14 | 370 | 18 | 261 | 1901 | 1747 |
| 18 | KA–4196 | Pakaria | Robert French Jack Downey | Australia | 13 | 402 | 21 | 194$^†$ | 20 | 215 | 21 | 194 | 21 | 194 | 10 | 516 | 20 | 215 | 1930 | 1736 |
| 19 | TH–4163 | Siames-Cat | Prince Bira Bhanubanda Bumphen Chomvith | Thailand | 22 | 174$^†$ | 14 | 370 | 21 | 194 | 16 | 312 | 19 | 237 | 20 | 215 | 17 | 286 | 1788 | 1614 |
| 20 | GE–4228 | Zefyros | Nicolaos Vlangalis Spyros Makridakis | Greece | 18 | 261 | 19 | 237 | 18 | 261 | 25 | 118$^†$ | 15 | 340 | 17 | 286 | 21 | 194 | 1697 | 1579 |
| 21 | V–3929 | Espuma del Mar | Daniel Camejo Peter Camejo | Venezuela | 23 | 154$^†$ | 23 | 154 | 23 | 154 | 15 | 340 | 18 | 261 | 13 | 402 | 22 | 174 | 1639 | 1485 |
| 22 | E–4084 | Pasodoble | José Ocejo Emilio Gurruchaga | Spain | 20 | 215 | 24 | 136$^†$ | 22 | 174 | 17 | 286 | 16 | 312 | 16 | 312 | 23 | 154 | 1589 | 1453 |
| 23 | KC–3298 | Scram | William Burgess William West | Canada | 25 | 118$^†$ | 25 | 118 | 16 | 312 | 13 | 402 | 24 | 136 | 21 | 194 | 24 | 136 | 1416 | 1298 |
| 24 | K–4253 | Twinkle | Roy Mitchell Jean Mitchell | Great Britain | 16 | 312 | 18 | 261 | 26 | 101$^†$ | 19 | 237 | 25 | 118 | 19 | 237 | 25 | 118 | 1384 | 1283 |
| 25 | KM–2958 | Merope | Paul Ripard John Ripard | Malta | 24 | 136 | 20 | 215 | 24 | 136 | 20 | 215 | DSQ | 0$^†$ | DNF | 101 | 14 | 370 | 1173 | 1173 |
| 26 | J–3457 | Danaldo | Mizuki Yamada Yoshimatsu Sakaibara | Japan | 26 | 101$^†$ | 26 | 101 | 25 | 118 | 24 | 136 | 23 | 154 | 18 | 261 | 26 | 101 | 972 | 871 |
Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; † – Discarded race not counted in the overall result; Gender: – male; – female;

### Daily standings
## Conditions at Naples

Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in Naples. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The center course was used for the Star.
| Date | Race | Sea | Wind direction | Wind speed (m/s) |
| 29 August 1960 | I | Calm | SSW | 4-5 |
| 30 August 1960 | II | Calm | SW | 3 |
| 31 August 1960 | III | Slightly rough | W | 6-8 |
| 1 September 1960 | IV | Calm | SSW | 3-4 |
| 5 September 1960 | V | Calm | SSW | 6-7 |
| 6 September 1960 | VI | Sea force two | WSW | 4-5 |
| 7 September 1960 | VII | Sea force 1 | WSW | 6-7 |