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Port Phillip and Sailing at the Summer Olympics

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Difference between Port Phillip and Sailing at the Summer Olympics

Port Phillip vs. Sailing at the Summer Olympics

Port Phillip (also commonly referred to as Port Phillip Bay or (locally) just The Bay), is a large bay in southern Victoria, Australia; it is the location of Melbourne. Sailing (also known as yachting until 2000) has been one of the Olympic sports since the Games of the I Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.

Similarities between Port Phillip and Sailing at the Summer Olympics

Port Phillip and Sailing at the Summer Olympics have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics.

Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Greece. With the exception of 1904 and the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program of 1956 consisted of a total of five sailing classes (disciplines). For each class seven races were scheduled from 26 November to 5 December 1956 at Port Phillip Bay. The sailing was done on the triangular type Olympic courses. The start was made in the center of a set of 8 numbered marks that were places in a circle. During the starting procedure the sequence of the marks was communicated to the sailors. By picking the mark that was most upwind the start could always be made upwind. This system is, at least in certain German lakes, still in use.

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1956 Summer Olympics

The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in November–December 1956, apart from the equestrian events, which were held five months earlier in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Port Phillip and Sailing at the Summer Olympics Comparison

Port Phillip has 228 relations, while Sailing at the Summer Olympics has 158. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.52% = 2 / (228 + 158).

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