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Sailor · 2022–2026

Steve McDowell

worser bay boating club OK DinghyHandicap

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Events
12

65 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
33%

33% win rate · 4 of 12

Podium rate
42%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
90%

of boats faced (range 88%–92%, 660 boats)

Best class ranking
#74

Helm in OK Dinghy · rating 230

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Rival
Dave Ridley

13–13 in 26 races

Best day
1 Jan 2026

1-7-2-1-5-2-2-5-5 · 2026 NZ OK Dinghy National

Signature result
1st of 32

2026 NZ OK Dinghy National · OK Dinghy · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Steve McDowell.

Rating history

01623232023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 12

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 NZ OK Dinghy National11OK DinghySkipper1st / 32
1 Jan 2026WBC Autumn Sprints 202611OK DinghySkipper8th / 10
1 Jan 2026WBC Club Champs 202611OK DinghySkipper15th / 19
1 Jan 2025Bush Sails and Covers Spring Regatta 202511OK DinghySkipper4th / 23
1 Jan 20242024 Spring Regatta11OK DinghySkipper1st / 26
1 Jan 20232023 Farr 3.7 and OK Dinghy National RegattaBranchOK DinghySkipper1st / 25
1 Jan 20232023 OK World Championships11HandicapSkipper13th / 143
1 Jan 20232023 OK World Championships11HandicapSkipper12th / 143
1 Jan 20232023 OK World Championships11HandicapSkipper12th / 143
1 Jan 20232023 OK World Championships11HandicapSkipper8th / 72
1 Jan 2023WBC Spring Regatta11OK DinghySkipper1st / 17
1 Jan 20222022 Wakatere Spring Regatta579OK DinghySkipper2nd / 19

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 220, #22,136. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.