Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre

The 6 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics program in Ryde. Three races were scheduled. Each nation could enter up to 2 boats. 15 sailors, on 5 boats, from 4 nation competed.

Course area
The following course was used during the 1908 Olympic 6-Metre regattas in all three races: Two rounds for a total of 13 nmi.
 * Start at Ryde Pier
 * No.2. Mother Bank Buoy
 * East Measured Mile Buoy
 * East Sturbridge Buoy
 * Finish at Ryde Pier

Final results
The 1908 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male.

Extra awards
Gilt commemorative medal: Silver commemorative medal: Challenge vase of sèvres china given by the President of the France Republic:
 * Thomas McMeekin owner of Dormy
 * R. Osterrieth Owner of Zut
 * Johan Leuchars owner of Sibindi
 * R. Delagrave owner of Guyoni
 * Thomas McMeekin owner of Dormy