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Sailor · 2010–2026

Chris Metcalf

chicago yacht club Beneteau First 36.7HandicapRhodes 19

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Events
59

320 races · 46 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 8 of 59

Podium rate
51%

30 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (90%: 64%–71%, 499 boats)

Best class ranking
#41

Crew in Beneteau First 36.7 · rating 370

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Earle Atwater

8 wins · 26 podiums in 51 events together · 16% win rate

Best trio
Bob Glennie & John OConnor

2 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
John Heaton

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Earle Atwater

Aug 2013 – Aug 2026 · 51 events

Nemesis
Jarrett Altmin

72–148 head to head in 220 races

Rival
Cristina Petrea

72–48 in 120 races

Best day
5 Jun 2022

1-1-1 · 2022 Colors Regatta · about 1 in 182 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

2025 Chicago Beer Can Series · Handicap · 21 May 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Earle Atwater — 8 wins · 26 podiums in 51 events together · 16% win rate
  • Earle Atwater · Bozo, Bozos circus, Options, Program · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap 51events 8 wins together · 26 podiums · 16% win rate · 44 of 266 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Bob Glennie · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 36events 4 wins together · 17 podiums · 11% win rate · 30 of 189 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2026
  • Richard Johnson · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 34events 3 wins together · 16 podiums · 9% win rate · 27 of 187 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2026
  • Allyson Haramia · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 31events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 10% win rate · 15 of 174 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Sep 2024
  • Eric Metcalf · Bozo, Bozos circus, Options, Program · Beneteau First 36.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, Rhodes 19 23events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 9% win rate · 9 of 122 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Nov 2024
  • Diane Seidel · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 22events 2 wins together · 10 podiums · 9% win rate · 21 of 124 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Bruce Metcalf · Bozos circus, Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 10 of 101 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2024
  • Mateusz Denslaw · Options, Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap 18events 1 wins together · 11 podiums · 6% win rate · 18 of 98 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Brian Mond · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 16events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 13% win rate · 10 of 84 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Sep 2024
  • John OConnor · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 80 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2022

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

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— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshorePROGRAMBeneteau 36.7Crew4th / 8
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoPROGRAMHandicapIn the way3rd / 9
30 May 2026COLYC COLORS 2026PROGRAMHandicapSkipper1st / 9
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshorePROGRAMBeneteau 36.7Crew3rd / 11
2 Aug 2025Columbia Cup 2025PROGRAMHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm3rd / 12
21 May 20252025 CYC Monroe Skyline SeriesPROGRAMBeneteau 36.7Skipper2nd / 3
21 May 20252025 Chicago Beer Can SeriesPROGRAMHandicapSkipper1st / 13
21 Nov 20242024 SORC Sailors' Choice RaceOptionsORC handicapHelm2nd / 5
14 Sep 20242024 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm3rd / 7
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm5th / 10
3 Aug 20242024 Columbia Cup RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm2nd / 7
25 Jul 20242024 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm4th / 11
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm2nd / 11
1 Jun 20242024 Colors RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm6th / 13
25 May 20242024 Spring Opener - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm1st / 8
8 Sep 20232023 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm4th / 13
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm4th / 12
5 Aug 20232023 Columbia Cup RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm2nd / 8
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm6th / 12
3 Jun 20232023 Colors RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm2nd / 12
27 May 20232023 Spring Opener - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm2nd / 8
17 Sep 20222022 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm1st / 8
19 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm6th / 12
6 Aug 20222022 Columbia Cup RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Helm4th / 5

Crew rating across all classes: 407 (±107), #3,484.Helm rating across all classes: 305 (±122), #9,565. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.