Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Star

Star
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Line drawing of the Star
(1968 - 1996 Configuration)
VenueKiel-Schilksee (Olympiazentrum)
DatesFirst race: 29 August 1972 (1972-08-29)
Last race: 8 September 1972 (1972-09-08)
Competitors36 from 18 nations
Teams18
Medalists
David Forbes
John Anderson
 Australia
Pelle Petterson
Stellan Westerdahl
 Sweden
Wilhelm Kuhweide
Karsten Meyer
 West Germany

The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 36 sailors, on 18 boats, from 18 nation competed.