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Sailor · 2017–2026

Chris Smerdon

parkstone yc HandicapXOD

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Events
18

120 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 18

Podium rate
0%

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 38%–46%, 373 boats)

Best class ranking
#19

Crew in XOD · rating -29

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
John Wilson

Jan 2017 – Jan 2026 · 18 events

Nemesis
William McNeill

2–29 head to head in 31 races

Rival
Richard Batchelor

20–25 in 46 races

Best day
1 Jan 2021

6-13-12-8-13-14-7-1-1-1-13 · Poole Week 2021

Signature result
6th of 24

Poole Week 2023 Crews Race · XOD · 1 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • John Wilson · 196, Sarana, Saranna, Sarranna · Handicap, XOD 18events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 120 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2017 – Jan 2026
  • Ian Davidson · Saranna, Sarranna · Handicap, XOD 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 57 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 11th · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
  • James Meaning · 196 · XOD 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

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

Rating history

-183077202120222023202420252026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Poole Week 2026 Red Division196XODCrew23rd / 28
1 Jan 2025Poole Week 2025 Green DivisionSarannaXODCrew26th / 29
1 Jan 2025Results as of 12:57 on December 5, 2025SarannaHandicapCrew11th / 22
1 Jan 2025Results as of 14:31 on October 7, 2025SarannaHandicapCrew11th / 27
1 Jan 2025Results as of 16:29 on September 23, 2025SarannaHandicapCrew13th / 26
1 Jan 2024ResultsSarannaHandicapCrew13th / 25
1 Jan 2024Results as of 15:44 on September 26, 2024SarannaHandicapCrew16th / 25
1 Jan 2024Results as of 17:00 on September 25, 2024SarannaHandicapCrew16th / 26
1 Jan 2024Results as of 17:00 on September 25, 2024SarrannaHandicapCrew26th / 26
1 Jan 2023Poole Week 2022196XODCrew12th / 17
1 Jan 2023Poole Week 2023SarannaXODCrew15th / 23
1 Jan 2023Poole Week 2023 Crews RaceSarannaXODCrew6th / 24
1 Jan 2022Poole Week 2022196XODCrew12th / 17
1 Jan 2022Results as of 16:53 on July 8, 2022SaranaHandicapCrew9th / 17
1 Jan 2021Poole Week 2021SarannaHandicapCrew8th / 19
1 Jan 2020Club Race Week 2020196XODCrew5th / 12
1 Jan 2018Poole Week 2018SarannaHandicapCrew6th / 14
1 Jan 2017adidas Poole Week 2017SarannaHandicapCrew6th / 14

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 10, #47,897. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.