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Sailor · 2007–2026

Rob Goddard

rya ccyc EtchellsHandicap

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Events
103

606 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
1%

1% win rate · 1 of 103

Podium rate
8%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
38%

of boats faced (90%: 37%–40%, 2,614 boats)

Best class ranking
#342

Helm in Etchells · rating 128

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Christine Shrimpton

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Joe Burns & Edward haynes

1 wins · 1 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Christine Shrimpton

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jack Muldon

May 2017 – Jul 2025 · 12 events

Nemesis
Ante Razmilovic

45–240 head to head in 285 races

Rival
Nicholas Stagg

99–82 in 182 races

Best day
6 Mar 2009

72-12-1-64-78-1-80 · 2009 Etchells World Championship · about 1 in 110 by chance

Signature result
1st of 9

2019 International Etchells South Coast Championships · Etchells · 27 Jul 2019

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Christine Shrimpton — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Jack Muldon · Rocketman, Stampede · Etchells, Handicap 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 69 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2017 – Jul 2025
  • Joe Burns · Rocketman, Stampede · Etchells 10events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 10% win rate · 4 of 61 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – Aug 2021
  • Edward haynes · Rocketman · Etchells 9events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 11% win rate · 2 of 53 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Aug 2021
  • Bryn Phillips · Rocketman · Etchells 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Arlo Braund · Rocketman · Etchells, Handicap 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 48 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Diana Kissane · Rocketman, Stampede · Etchells 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 48 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2018 – May 2019
  • vicky Cowan · Rocketman · Etchells 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 39 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2019 – Aug 2021
  • Sam Smith · Stampede · Etchells, Handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 39 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 7th · Jan 2018 – Oct 2018
  • Ron Thompson · Blue Duck, GBR 1302 · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 11th · Jan 2011 – Jan 2020
  • Mathew Hannaby · Rocketman, Rodeo · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 12th · Mar 2014 – Apr 2022

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

Rating history

-117842842008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 103

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Jul 20262026 Etchells European ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsSkipper3rd / 11
19 Jun 20262026 Etchells British OpenRocketmanEtchellsSkipper11th / 14
23 May 20262026 Etchells Sir Kenneth Preston TrophyRocketmanEtchellsSkipper7th / 14
18 Oct 20252025 Etchells Saida CupRocketmanEtchellsSkipper8th / 11
6 Sep 20252025 Robert Watson Memorial TrophyRocketmanEtchellsSkipper8th / 9
24 Aug 20252025 Etchells South Coast ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsSkipper9th / 12
12 Jul 20252025 Southern Area ChampionshipsRocketmanEtchellsSkipper4th / 9
24 May 20252025 Etchells Bedrock TrophyRocketmanEtchellsSkipper8th / 11
3 May 20252025 Sir Kenneth Preston TrophyRocketmanEtchellsSkipper3rd / 12
11 Oct 20242024 Etchells European ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsOther6th / 17
14 Sep 20242024 David Franks CupRocketmanEtchellsOther7th / 16
31 Aug 2024International Etchells South Coast ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsOther7th / 12
17 Aug 20242024 International Etchells NationalsRocketmanEtchellsOther8th / 20
20 Jul 20242024 International Etchells ISC RegattaRocketmanEtchellsOther10th / 14
22 Jun 20242024 International Etchells Red Funnel RegattaRocketmanEtchellsOther9th / 16
8 Jun 20242024 International Etchells Saida CupRocketmanEtchellsOther11th / 13
25 May 20242024 Sir Kenneth Preston TrophyRocketmanEtchellsOther6th / 12
11 May 20242024 International Etchells Bedrock TrophyRocketmanHandicapOther3rd / 10
27 Apr 20242024 International Etchells Spring RegattaRocketmanHandicapOther8th / 13
22 Sep 20232023 Etchells National ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsOther7th / 17
10 Sep 20232023 International Etchells South Coast ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsOther3rd / 5
26 Aug 20232023 Etchells European ChampionsRocketmanEtchellsOther10th / 18
9 Jul 20232023 International Etchells Southern Area ChampionshipRocketmanEtchellsOther8th / 16
10 Jun 20232023 International Etchells Saida CupRocketmanEtchellsOther2nd / 11
27 May 20232023 Sir Kenneth Preston TrophyRocketmanEtchellsOther10th / 12

Helm rating across all classes: 148 (±112), #25,145.Crew rating across all classes: 31 (±226), #38,404. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.