lots for them every day, with the proviso that no crew should have the same boat twice. Sailing had to wait until 1920 before the first "one-design" class was selected for the Games. Other information During the Sailing regattas at the 1908 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the various classes: , Johan Anker, Multiple Olympic competitor and designer of many Metre yachts as well as the 1948 Olympic Dragon, in the 8 Metre Fram , Duchess of Westminster as owner and extra crewmember of the 8 Metre Sorais , William Dudley Ward in the 8 Metre Sorais , Harald Wallin in Vinga'' Further reading References 1908 Summer Olympics events 1908 1908 in sailing Sport on the Isle of Wight Sailing in Scotland Sailing competitions in the United Kingdom Sport in Argyll and Bute