The Swallow was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics program in Torbay. Seven races were scheduled. 38 sailors, on 14 boats, from 14 nations competed.

Results RankHelmsman (Country)Crew Per yacht a maximum of two crew members was selected from these sailors, but it is unknown in which race each of them competed.YachtnameRace IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotalPoints The 1948 Olympic scoring system was used.Total-1Total after applying discard.RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints David Bond Swift3770112473770112472946DSQ0464556255625 Fernando Pinto Coelho Bello Symphony112474645464555481124755481124761295579 Owen Torrey Margaret554892935548377011206112472946455843524 Lars Matton Change294637701410183444645121686469344333425 Naalli Petersen NN8344740211247929310247740212168310329356 Achille Roncoroni Entoria121686469102472946929346459293306128937 Dick Townsend Scaup7402294629461120614101DSQ011206280728078 Knut Bengtson K. Heje Oivind Thommessen Nora4645102471216864696469377013133290127689 Henri Perrissol Jean Peytel Red Indian6469554811206102473770929374022935272910 Carlos Borchers Andorinha9293112069293121688344294655482798263011 Flip Keegstra St. MargriteDNF0131336469464513133834437702494249412 Juan Bidegaray J. Gamenara Nortazo1024783447402740212168646983442376220813 Hugh Allen E. Macnally David Sullivan The CloudDNF012168834413133554811206141011500150014 M. Lawrence Silvio Merlo Horacio Monti Antares112061410113133DNF07402102471024713361336 DNF = Did not finish, DNS= Did not start, DSQ = Disqualified = Male, = Female

Daily standings

Courses at Torbay A total of three race area's was positioned by the Royal Navy in Torbay. Each of the classes was using the same kind of course and the same scoring system.

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