The 3 to 10 ton was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1900 Summer Olympics program in Meulan. Eleven boats started during the two races in the 3 to 10 ton. Twenty sailors are documented, besides the France and Great Britain participants there was a Mixed country team from the US and Great Britain. The races were held on 24 and 25 May 1900 on the river Seine.[1][2]
For the 3 to 10 ton the 19 kilometres (10 nmi) course in the Meulan course area was used.
Course area Meulan
Weather conditions
The race was troublesome due to an almost complete absence of any wind and the existing wind was perpendicular to the course (river Seine) and blocked or diverted by trees and buildings.[2]
Legend: DNF – Did not finish; Gender: – male; – female;
Notes
Mixed country teams during the 1900 Olympics are grouped together under the ZZXIOC code.
Other information
Initially only the race on 24 May 1900 was part of the Olympic program. However the race on the 25 May 1900, initially part of the Exposition Universelle program, was afterwards awarded with an Olympic status.[1]