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Sailor · 2010–2023

Walter Henry

connecticut college College fleet racingCollege team racing420

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Events
66

1,304 races · 180 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 3 of 66

Podium rate
21%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 46%–51%, 1,151 boats)

Best class ranking
#702

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 465

Longest win streak
11

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Katherine Wetzel

2 wins · 2 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate

Best trio
Margaret Benson & Katherine Wetzel

2 wins · 2 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
JC Hermus

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Harris Padegs

Sep 2018 – May 2023 · 14 events

Nemesis
Shawn Harvey

99–273 head to head in 372 races

Rival
Mack Fox

149–194 in 343 races

Best day
2 Oct 2021

3-8-10-9-5-5-7-13-4-4-4-5-5-2-10-1-8-5-1-3-2-2-2-4-4-5-4-3-10-2-1-4 · Moody Trophy

Signature result
2nd of 96

Kieler Woche 2018 · 420 · 22 Jun 2018

Partnerships · 45 sailors

Most successful partnership: Katherine Wetzel — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate
  • Thomas Whittemore · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 44events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 7% win rate · 161 of 1027 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2023
  • CJ Mckenna · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 43events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 5% win rate · 163 of 1006 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2023
  • Cecilia Bohan · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 27events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 4% win rate · 105 of 604 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Alexandra Tillinghast · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 27events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 4% win rate · 99 of 602 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2023
  • Margaret Benson · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 12% win rate · 56 of 439 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Mar 2023
  • William Bedford · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels), Hogzilla · College fleet racing, College team racing, Etchells 16events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 6% win rate · 75 of 341 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Apr 2022
  • Katherine Wetzel · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 15events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 49 of 374 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Katherine Rodger · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 14events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 7% win rate · 55 of 307 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Feb 2020
  • Harris Padegs · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels), Hogzilla · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Etchells 14events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 16 of 347 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2018 – May 2023
  • Gordon Gurnell · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 14events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 7% win rate · 52 of 280 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

-562395332011201320152017201920212023Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 66

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 May 2023College Sailing Open Western SemifinalConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-6,11-13)14th / 18
29 Apr 2023Open New England Fleet Race ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-7)7th / 18
8 Apr 2023NEISA Open Team Race Championship/FowleConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper10th / 12
1 Apr 2023The 40th Cardinal Red Lynne Marchiando Team RacesConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper7th / 8
25 Mar 2023Staake TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper2nd / 5
18 Mar 2023Southern NE Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper2nd / 10
11 Mar 2023John Jackson Memorial Team Race RegattaConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper4th / 8
5 Mar 2023Thames River Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels 1)College team racingSkipper2nd / 8
29 Oct 2022Schell TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-11,13-14)12th / 18
22 Oct 2022Open Atlantic Coast TournamentConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-12,15-16)14th / 18
8 Oct 2022Open Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championships, Round 1AConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (9-14)7th / 18
1 Oct 2022Danmark TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-6,9-10,13-14)11th / 19
24 Sep 2022Sherman Hoyt TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-10)11th / 18
17 Sep 2022The Hatch Brown TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingC Skipper12th / 18
10 Sep 20222022 Pine TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College keelboatA Skipper8th / 8
19 Aug 20222022 North American'sMartha49erCrew42nd / 45
22 Jul 20222022 63rd Annual Steerers’ Regatta4837420Other47th / 59
23 Jun 20222022 Etchells North American ChampionshipHogzillaEtchellsOther22nd / 30
21 May 2022College Sailing Dinghy National ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper (7-10,15-16)13th / 18
19 May 2022College Sailing Open Eastern SemifinalConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-10)6th / 18
30 Apr 2022New England Dinghy Champs for the CG Alumni BowlConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (7-10,12)11th / 18
23 Apr 202284th Boston Dinghy Club Challenge CupConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper11th / 15
16 Apr 2022Thompson ThrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper (5-12,15)10th / 15
9 Apr 20222022 NEISA Team Race ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper10th / 12
2 Apr 2022The 39th Lynne Marchiando RegattaConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper12th / 16

Helm rating across all classes: 504, #2,137.Crew rating across all classes: 315, #6,885. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.