Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finn: details |
Esko Rechardt (FIN) | Wolfgang Mayrhofer (AUT) | Andrei Balashov (URS) |
| 470: details |
Brazil (BRA) Marcos Soares Eduardo Penido |
East Germany (GDR) Jorn Borowski Egbert Swensson |
Finland (FIN) Jouko Lindgrén Georg Tallberg |
| Flying Dutchman: details |
Spain (ESP) Alejandro Abascal Garcia Miguel Noguer Castellvi |
Ireland (IRL) David Wilkins James Wilkinson |
Hungary (HUN) Szabólcs Detre Zsolt Detre |
| Tornado: details |
Brazil (BRA) Lars Sigurd Bjorkström Alexandre Welter |
Denmark (DEN) Peter Due Per Kjærgaard |
Sweden (SWE) Goran Marstrom Jorgen Ragnarsson |
| Star: details |
Soviet Union (URS) Valentin Mankin Aleksandr Muzychenko |
Austria (AUT) Karl Ferstl Hubert Raudaschl |
Italy (ITA) Giorgio Gorla Alfio Peraboni |
| Soling: details |
Denmark (DEN) Valdemar Bandolowski Erik Hansen Poul Richard Høj Jensen |
Soviet Union (URS) Alexandr Budnikov Boris Budnikov Nikolay Poliakov |
Greece (GRE) Anastasios Bountouris Anastasios Gavrilis Aristidis Rapanakis |
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