Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Tempest

Tempest
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Line drawing of the Tempest
VenueKiel-Schilksee (Olympiazentrum)
DatesFirst race: 29 August 1972 (1972-08-29)
Last race: 8 September 1972 (1972-09-08)
Competitors42 from 21 nations
Teams21
Medalists
Valentyn Mankin
Vitaliy Dyrdyra
 Soviet Union
Alan Warren
David Hunt
 Great Britain
Glen Foster
Peter Dean
 United States

The Tempest was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program in Kiel-Schilksee. Seven races were scheduled and completed. 42 sailors, on 21 boats, from 21 nation competed.