Sailor · 2002–2018

James Badenach

syc rbyc Etchells IRC handicap Some links uncertain

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Events: 15
Win rate: 7%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 67%
Best class ranking: #129
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Christian Thompson
Best trio: Christian Thompson & Martin Wrigley
Biggest lift: Martin Wrigley
Longest-running crew: Christian Thompson
Nemesis: Mark Thornburrow
Rival: Chris Hampton
Best day: 24 Jul 2017
Signature result: 5th of 59

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Christian Thompson — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Christian Thompson · HKG1285, Royal Hong Kong YC, The General · Etchells 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 43 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Oct 2018
Martin Wrigley · Royal Hong Kong YC, The General · Etchells 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 36 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Oct 2018
Nicholas Behrens · DreamOn, The General · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 18th · Oct 2015 – Oct 2018
Jason Van der Slot · Calm · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
Greg Farrell · DreamOn · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Oct 2015 – Nov 2015
James Polson · Calm · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
Van der Slot · Calm · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
James Peters · Royal Hong Kong YC, The General · Etchells 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Sep 2017
Williams Slot · Calm · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
Nagisa Sakai · DreamOn · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Oct 2015 – Nov 2015

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 15

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
22 Oct 2018	2018 Etchells World Championship	The General	Etchells	Skipper	25th / 94
1 Jan 2018	2018 Etchells QLD State Championship	The General	Etchells	Skipper	18th / 73
26 Sep 2017	2017 Etchells World Championship	The General	Etchells	Skipper	21st / 51
16 Sep 2017	Easom Founders Trophy	The General	Etchells	Skipper	7th / 31
22 Jul 2017	2017 The Gertrude Cup	Royal Hong Kong YC	Etchells	Other	1st / 11
27 May 2017	2017 Etchells European Championships	The General	Etchells	Other	11th / 23
5 Sep 2016	2016 Etchells World Championship	The General	Etchells	Skipper	13th / 58
29 Aug 2016	2016 Etchells European Championship	The General	Etchells	Skipper	8th / 49
28 Aug 2016	2016 Etchells North Sails Coaching Day	The General	Etchells	Skipper	4th / 28
24 Jun 2016	2016 Etchells British Open and National Championship	HKG1285	Etchells	Other	15th / 35
2 Nov 2015	2015 Etchells World Championship	DreamOn	Etchells	Other	26th / 43
24 Oct 2015	2015 Etchells Asia Pacific Championship	DreamOn	Etchells	Crew	22nd / 36
26 Dec 2012	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2012	Calm	IRC handicap	Crew	5th / 59
26 Dec 2010	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010	Calm	IRC handicap	Crew	54th / 68
1 Jan 2002	2002 RHKYC Etchells Loveboat Trophy	Get Smart	Etchells	Skipper	3rd / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Etchells Helm	315 provisional	#129 band 76–206	+3.7
All classes Helm	326 provisional	#8352 band 3958–16140	—
All classes Crew	23 provisional	#39637 band 21885–55563	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Etchells · Crew · 14 races, 2 events · rating 23

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	11 events	1 wins	beats 76%
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 49%

How they race

Closer	−12 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+1 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	57%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	66%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jan Muysken	74	53–21
Mark Thornburrow	71	17–53
Chris Hampton	64	26–38
Rob Goddard	60	49–11
Steve Benjamin	57	12–44
Jeanne-Claude Strong	52	29–23
Marty Kaye	52	22–29
Ante Razmilovic	51	12–39
Doug Flynn	50	27–23
Argyle Campbell	48	18–30
Rob Tyrwhitt-Drake	42	32–10
Marvin Beckmann	42	16–25

Most-beaten opponent: Rob Goddard (49–11).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2018	2	0	75%
2017	4	1	74%
2016	4	0	78%
2015	2	0	40%
2012	1	0	93%
2010	1	0	21%
2002	1	0	78%

Boats

The General · Etchells · 8 events · 2016–2018
DreamOn · Etchells · 2 events · 2015
Calm · IRC handicap · 2 events · 2010–2012
Royal Hong Kong YC · Etchells · 1 events · 2017
HKG1285 · Etchells · 1 events · 2016
Get Smart · Etchells · 1 events · 2002

Where they race

Cowes, UK · 6 events
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong · 2 events
Sydney to Hobart, Australia · 2 events
San Francisco Yacht Club, Belvedere, CA, United States · 1 events
Hong Kong · 1 events
Manly, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 326, #8,352.Crew rating across all classes: 23, #39,637. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.