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Sailor · 2011–2026

James Marshall

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Events
28

81 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 4 of 28

Podium rate
39%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 43%–52%, 339 boats)

Best class ranking
#986

Crew in Etchells · rating -15

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jo Riley

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Hugh Huleatt Jr & Jo Riley

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

Biggest lift
Jo Riley

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bruce Aikens

Jul 2014 – May 2022 · 7 events

Nemesis
Graeme Taylor

3–27 head to head in 30 races

Rival
Ian Crisp

12–11 in 24 races

Best day
4 Oct 2019

2-2-4 · 2019 Farr 40 World Championship

Signature result
1st of 8

2017 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay Race · PHRF handicap · 3 Feb 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Jo Riley — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Bruce Aikens · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 12 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – May 2022
  • John Turk · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 12 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – May 2022
  • William Jenkins · Denali, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 4 of 11 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Aug 2023
  • David McVicker · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 11 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – May 2022
  • Paul Stroup · Talisman · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 11 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – Aug 2021
  • Craig Gooch · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 11 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – May 2022
  • Kevin Bell · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2014 – May 2022
  • Glenn Walker · Denali · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 4 of 10 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Aug 2023
  • Steve Varnum · Talisman · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2014 – Aug 2021
  • Peter Carlton · Denali · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 4 of 10 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

-341783892012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaSailflyPHRF handicapStrategist14th / 14
26 Apr 20252025 Antigua Sailing WeekVILDUIRHandicapSkipper5th / 10
10 Jan 20252025 Etchells World ChampionshipBarryEtchellsCrew43rd / 46
3 Jan 20252025 Etchells Pre-Worlds RegattaBarryEtchellsCrew23rd / 36
10 Aug 20242024 Oxford Regatta - Log CanoesPersistenceLog CanoeCrew6th / 10
18 Aug 20232023 Ida Lewis Distance RaceDenaliORC handicapNavigator1st / 3
19 Aug 20222022 Ida Lewis Distance RaceDenaliORC handicapNavigator2nd / 6
12 Aug 20222022 Safe Harbor Race WeekendDenaliPHRF handicapNavigator1st / 5
27 May 20222022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceWizardORC handicapNavigator6th / 8
6 Aug 20212021 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapTactician2nd / 8
4 Jun 20212021 Annapolis - Newport RaceRunning TideORC handicapNavigator9th / 14
2 Oct 20192019 Farr 40 World ChampionshipNutcrackerFarr 40Stunt Owner4th / 14
2 Aug 20192019 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapTactician2nd / 5
7 Jul 20192019 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceHermie LouiseORC handicapNavigator4th / 8
25 May 20192019 Figawi Race WeekendDenaliPHRF handicapNavigator2nd / 4
13 Mar 20192019 Miami to Havana RaceDenaliORC handicapNavigator2nd / 7
21 Jan 20192019 Barbados Sailing Week :: Round Barbados RaceMarshall KitesurfHandicapSkipper4th / 5
17 Jan 20192019 Lauderdale to Key West RaceHermie LouisePHRF handicapNavigator2nd / 4
5 Aug 20172017 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapTactician1st / 6
3 Feb 20172017 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay RaceHermie LouisePHRF handicapNavigator1st / 8
29 Jul 20162016 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaTalismanORC handicapTactician7th / 9
10 Jan 20162016 Etchells Australian ChampionshipTHE DOCTOREtchellsCrew25th / 46
31 Jul 20152015 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanPHRF handicapTactician2nd / 4
26 Jul 20142014 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaTalismanPHRF handicapOther6th / 11
13 Jun 2014160th NYYC Annual Regatta presented by RolexIrie 2IRC handicapTactician7th / 9

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 338, #6,279.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 29. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.