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Sailor · 2011–2025

Stephen Bardon

national yacht club Beneteau First 36.7J/80PHRF handicap

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Events
14

82 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
36%

36% win rate · 5 of 14

Podium rate
64%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
73%

of boats faced (range 68%–79%, 177 boats)

Best class ranking
#17

Crew in Beneteau First 36.7 · rating 496

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Craig Zaluski

4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 67% win rate

Best trio
Craig Zaluski & Brian McKay

4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Geoffrey Moore

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Brian McKay

Sep 2014 – Jul 2024 · 7 events

Nemesis
Brian Gibbs

5–13 head to head in 18 races

Rival
David Doyle

13–14 in 27 races

Best day
20 Sep 2014

1-1-1 · 2014 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 17

2015 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship · Beneteau First 36.7 · 11 Sep 2015

Partnerships · 34 sailors

Most successful partnership: Craig Zaluski — 4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 67% win rate
  • Brian McKay · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 7events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 57% win rate · 15 of 46 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Jul 2024
  • Richard Reid · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 7events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 57% win rate · 15 of 46 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Jul 2024
  • Craig Zaluski · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 6events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 67% win rate · 14 of 40 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
  • Kevin Law · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 6events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 50% win rate · 12 of 41 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Jul 2024
  • Gordon Cook · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 11 of 29 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
  • Geoffrey Moore · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7 5events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 60% win rate · 14 of 44 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Jul 2024
  • John Kerr · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 32 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Jul 2024
  • Scott Mclorie · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 13 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – May 2019
  • Allison Hobson-Wardell · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 26 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Mike Wolfs · Zingara (Conviction) · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2019 – May 2019

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

Rating history

02945872012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 14

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Sep 2025J/80 & J/105 Canadian ChampionshipsFiammettaJ/80Skipper3rd / 16
12 Sep 2024J/80 Canadian ChampionshipFiammettaJ/80Skipper6th / 9
2 Aug 2024LYRA Annual Race Week - 3 Day Course RacingPuffin’J/80Other9th / 15
25 Jul 20242024 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipZingaraBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer2nd / 11
5 Oct 20222022 J80 World ChampionshipSheets & GigglesJ/80Other19th / 48
20 Sep 20202020 Lake Ontario Short-Handed Racing Series Races 5 & 6Brown SugarPHRF handicapOther3rd / 3
29 Jun 20192019 Raft Party RaceZingaraPHRF handicapOther5th / 9
1 May 20192019 Antigua Sailing WeekZingara (Conviction)HandicapRunners6th / 6
27 Apr 20192019 Peters & May Round Antigua RaceZingara (Conviction)HandicapRunners1st / 6
15 Sep 20172017 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipZingaraBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer1st / 11
1 Sep 20162016 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipZingaraBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer3rd / 15
11 Sep 20152015 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipZingaraBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer1st / 17
18 Sep 20142014 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipZingaraBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer1st / 12
12 Aug 20112011 IRC North American Championship RegattaFortitudeIRC handicapOther1st / 13

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 569, #959.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 76, #40,365. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.