Sailor · 2005–2019

Jeff Linton

J/70 Etchells J/24

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Events: 16
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 68%
Best class ranking: #176

Biggest lift: Will Welles
Longest-running crew: Chris Morgan
Nemesis: Brian Keane
Rival: Rossi Milev
Best day: 1 Sep 2005
Signature result: 2nd of 43

Partnerships · 31 sailors

Chris Morgan · Buckaroo, Lakota, turbo duck, Turbo Duck · Etchells, Farr 30, J/24, J/70 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 51 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2011 – Oct 2019
Nick von der Wense · turbo duck, Turbo Duck, turbo tuck · Farr 30, J/70 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 29 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2011 – Apr 2016
Bodo Wense · turbo duck, Turbo Duck, turbo tuck · Farr 30, J/70 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 29 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2011 – Apr 2016
Will Welles · Buckaroo · J/24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Oct 2019
Erik Rexford · Buckaroo · J/24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Oct 2019
Monica Morgan · Buckaroo, turbo duck · J/24, J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 20 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2015 – Oct 2019
Scott Walter · Turbo Duck · Farr 30, J/70 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 14 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2011 – Apr 2014
Monica Trejo · Lakota, Turbo Duck · Etchells, Farr 30 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 17 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2011 – Jan 2011
Carter White · SeaBagsJ24.com · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2014 – Sep 2014
Geoffrey Pierini · Surge · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2014 – Sep 2014

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
22 Oct 2019	2019 J 24 World Championship	Buckaroo	J/24	Tactician	7th / 79
12 Oct 2019	2019 J 24 D-10 District Championship / Pre-Worlds Regatta	Buckaroo	J/24	Tactician	4th / 14
23 Aug 2019	2019 J 24 National Championship	Buckaroo	J/24	Tactician	4th / 46
27 Sep 2018	2018 J 70 World Championship	Soul	J/70	Tactician	69th / 91
29 Apr 2016	Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2016	turbo tuck	J/70	Other	23rd / 43
16 May 2015	2015 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	turbo duck	J/70	Tactician	12th / 19
23 Sep 2014	2014 J 24 World Championship	SeaBagsJ24.com	J/24	Other	13th / 69
9 Sep 2014	2014 J 70 World Championship presented by Helly Hansen	Surge	J/70	Tactician	2nd / 43
7 Jun 2014	2014 Etchells Pre-Worlds Regatta	Firefly	Etchells	Tactician	16th / 25
31 May 2014	2014 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	Turbo Duck	J/70	Other	22nd / 37
11 Apr 2014	2014 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week	Turbo Duck	J/70	Main Trimmer	25th / 75
17 Jan 2011	2011 Key West Race Week	Turbo Duck	Farr 30	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 9
1 Jan 2011	2011 Etchells Coral Reef Cup	Lakota	Etchells	Crew	8th / 26
10 Jan 2009	2009 Etchells Sid Doren Memorial	USA 1300	Etchells	Skipper	24th / 62
1 Jan 2008	2008 Etchells Piana Cup	USA 1266	Etchells	Skipper	21st / 58
1 Sep 2005	2005 Etchells World Championship	USA 928	Etchells	Crew	4th / 61

Titles

2005 Etchells World Championship crew

From the class's honour rolls.

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	427 provisional	#2989 band 1229–6487	—
J/70 Crew	69 provisional	#1527 band 755–2425	−2.1
J/24 Crew	240 provisional	#176 band 94–327	—
Etchells Crew	76 provisional	#627 band 302–1047	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Farr 30 · Crew · 10 races, 1 event · rating 131
Etchells · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating 13
All classes · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating 13

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	2 events	0 wins	beats 64%
As crew	14 events	0 wins	beats 68%

Positions: Tactician (7) · Main Trimmer (1) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−7 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	54%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	68%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Mike Sudofsky	37	25–12
Rossi Milev	35	16–19
Mike Ingham	35	22–12
Frank McNamara	32	21–10
Jud Smith	31	6–24
Ted Johnson	31	16–15
Will Welles	31	5–26
Mauricio Santa Cruz	30	8–22
Dan Busch	28	25–3
Al Constants	28	22–6
Edmond Rees	28	25–3
Travis Odenbach	28	12–16

Most-beaten opponent: Michael Howarth (26–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2019	3	88%
2018	1	24%
2016	1	48%
2015	1	39%
2014	5	65%
2011	2	80%
2009	1	62%
2008	1	65%
2005	1	95%

Boats

turbo duck · J/70, Farr 30 · 4 events · 2011–2015
Buckaroo · J/24 · 3 events · 2019
Soul · J/70 · 1 events · 2018
turbo tuck · J/70 · 1 events · 2016
SeaBagsJ24.com · J/24 · 1 events · 2014
Surge · J/70 · 1 events · 2014
Firefly · Etchells · 1 events · 2014
Lakota · Etchells · 1 events · 2011
USA 1300 · Etchells · 1 events · 2009
USA 1266 · Etchells · 1 events · 2008

Where they race

Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida, USA · 3 events
Newport, RI, USA · 3 events
Miami, FL, USA · 2 events
Westport, CT, USA · 2 events
Marblehead, MA, USA · 1 events
Rochester, NY, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 427 (±221), #2,989.Helm rating across all classes: 13 (±250). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.