Sailor · 2013–2026

Christopher Balliet

S2 7.9 J/70 PHRF handicap

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Events: 17
Win rate: 12%
Podium rate: 65%
Typically beats: 43%
Best class ranking: #2
Longest win streak: 5

Most successful partnership: Matt Dennis
Best trio: Matt Dennis & Chris Saxton
Biggest lift: Jeff Padnos
Longest-running crew: Sam Padnos
Nemesis: John Brim
Rival: Peter Firey
Best day: 19 Feb 2022
Signature result: 2nd of 24

Partnerships · 38 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matt Dennis — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Todd Riley · Aisle Salmon, Vortices · J/70, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 1 of 34 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Apr 2016
Chris Saxton · Aisle Salmon, Vortices · J/70, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 1 of 34 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Apr 2016
Sam Padnos · K2, Vortices · PHRF handicap, S2 7.9 7events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 14% win rate · 11 of 34 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Aug 2026
Angela Dalman · Blondie, K2, Matros · S2 7.9 6events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 14 of 41 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2019 – May 2026
Jeff Padnos · K2 · S2 7.9 6events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 17% win rate · 11 of 33 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Aug 2026
Scott Schaupeter · Aisle Salmon, Vortices · J/70, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−42 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jan 2015
Matt Dennis · Vortices · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2014
David Skupien · Vortices · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jan 2015
Todd Jones · Aisle Salmon, Vortices · J/70, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2014 – Jan 2015
David Bauermeister · Vortices · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2014

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

Rating history

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
15 Aug 2026	2026 VanderLeek Cup Hospice Regatta	K2	S2 7.9	Bow	1st / 5
29 May 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Blondie	S2 7.9	Grinder	5th / 7
13 Feb 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St Petersburg	K2	S2 7.9	Bow	3rd / 12
7 May 2025	Big Red Racing Series	K2	S2 7.9	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 6
20 Sep 2024	S2 7.9 Class Championship Regatta	K2	S2 7.9	Other	2nd / 24
16 Feb 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	K2	S2 7.9	Bow	3rd / 12
18 Feb 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	K2	S2 7.9	Bow	2nd / 16
15 Feb 2019	2019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. Petersburg	Matros	S2 7.9	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 12
17 Feb 2017	2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St Petersburg	Matros	S2 7.9	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 6
15 Apr 2016	2016 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Aisle Salmon	J/70	Bow	48th / 67
21 Jan 2015	Quantum Key West Race Week 2015	Aisle Salmon	J/70	Bow	41st / 54
14 Jan 2015	2015 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Vortices	PHRF handicap	Bow	3rd / 6
10 Jan 2015	2014/2015 Quantum J 70 Winter Series 2	Aisle Salmon	J/70	Bow	33rd / 51
13 Dec 2014	2014/2015 Quantum J 70 Winter Series 1	Aisle Salmon	J/70	Pit	45th / 48
15 Aug 2014	2014 Ida Lewis Distance Race	Vortices	PHRF handicap	Bow	12th / 13
2 Aug 2013	2013 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht Race	Vortices	PHRF handicap	Bow	1st / 3
7 Jun 2013	2013 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Vortices	PHRF handicap	Bow	2nd / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	362 provisional	#4987 band 2743–8785	—
S2 7.9 Crew	498 provisional	#2 band 1–6	+4.5
J/70 Crew	-92 provisional	#2740 band 1982–3170	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	17 events	2 wins	beats 64%

Positions: Bow (11) · Headsail Trimmer (3) · Grinder (1) · Pit (1)

How they race

Closer	+5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−23 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	35%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	24%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	77%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
John Spierling	37	12–25
Paul Latour	37	24–13
John Brim	28	2–26
Peter Firey	24	12–12
Andrew Fisher	23	4–19
Jeff Mootz	22	14–8
Cole Allsopp	21	2–19
Glenn Gault	21	6–15
Michael Zupon	21	11–10
Stanley Edwards	20	7–13
Douglas Strebel	20	1–19
Charles Bayer	20	9–11

Most-beaten opponent: Jason Richards (17–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	3	1	72%
2025	1	0	80%
2024	2	0	89%
2022	1	0	93%
2019	1	0	91%
2017	1	0	80%
2016	1	0	29%
2015	3	0	40%
2014	2	0	7%
2013	2	1	94%

Boats

K2 · S2 7.9 · 6 events · 2022–2026
Aisle Salmon · J/70 · 4 events · 2014–2016
Vortices · PHRF handicap · 4 events · 2013–2015
Matros · S2 7.9 · 2 events · 2017–2019
Blondie · S2 7.9 · 1 events · 2026

Where they race

St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 4 events
Tampa, FL, USA · 2 events
Macatawa, MI, USA · 2 events
Detroit, MI, USA · 1 events
St Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events
North Charleston, SC, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 362, #4,987. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.