Tor Bay. 10 August 1948. A sailing regatta, 6m category, at the Games of the XIV Olympiad. In the first row, Belgian sailor Lalage, 6th, with Louis Franck, Emile Hayoit, Willy Huybrechts and Henrik Van Riel. Credit: IOC/Olympic Museum collections

Amsterdam, 1928, Games of the IX Olympiad. A sailing event, the French team aboard l'Aigle VI, 1st in the 8m. Credit: IOC/Olympic Museum collections

Le Havre July 1924, Games of the VIII Olympiad. Yachting, 8m: British and Norwegian sailing boats during a semi-final regatta. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections

Credit: IOC

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