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Sailor · 2001–2019

David Carlson

gulf atlantic yacht cllub X BoatOptimistMC Scow

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Events
18

94 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 18

Podium rate
11%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
44%

of boats faced (range 41%–47%, 732 boats)

Best class ranking
#3203

Helm in Optimist · rating 180

Nemesis
Alex Kay

2–22 head to head in 24 races

Rival
Jack Schuster

12–12 in 24 races

Best day
29 Jun 2015

2-2-1-2-1-7-3-5-4-1 · Upper Midwest Junior Olympic Sailing Festival

Signature result
5th of 71

2001 ILYA Class X Boat Championship Regatta (Senior Fleet) — X Boat · X Boat · 25 Jul 2001

Partnerships · 8 sailors

  • Alex Chiesa · Silly Salmon, Ventus · X Boat 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 31st · Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Jessica Haverstock · Miss Behaving · X Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2001 – Jul 2001
  • John Malenfant · Reflections · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 12th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Sam Chute · Maverick · X Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jul 2006 – Jul 2006
  • James Gustafson · Reflections · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 12th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Jay Walker · Reflections · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 12th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Christine Porter · JR Tini · MC Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 20th · Jul 2007 – Jul 2007
  • Steve Bearden · Reflections · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 12th · May 2015 – May 2015

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

Rating history

-125-1986200220052008201120142017Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Jul 20192019 ILYA X Boat ChampionshipVentusX BoatSkipper31st / 60
25 Jul 20182018 ILYA Class X Championship — Junior FleetSilly SalmonX BoatSkipper46th / 70
31 Mar 20182018 A-Cat Admirals CupeXploderA CatSkipper31st / 40
30 Jul 20172017 ILYA Optimist Dinghy Championship RegattaHornetOptimistSkipper22nd / 76
7 Jul 2017Upper Midwest Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalHornetOptimistSkipper11th / 26
25 Mar 20162016 A-Cat Admirals CupA-catFoilersSkipper11th / 15
1 Aug 20152015 Inter-Lake RegattaGwaihirMC ScowOther29th / 30
29 Jun 2015Upper Midwest Junior Olympic Sailing Festival10138OptimistSkipper2nd / 11
23 May 20152015 Figawi Race WeekendReflectionsPHRF handicapOther12th / 15
6 Dec 2014The Gator Bowl Regatta One Design and Portsmouth 2014A-CPortsmouth handicapSkipper2nd / 4
1 Sep 20122012 Red Fox RegattaXJPortsmouth handicapSkipper8th / 12
14 Sep 20102010 A-Class North American ChampionshipsYHandicapSkipper31st / 43
13 Jul 20072007 ILYA MC Invitational — MC ScowJR TiniMC ScowSkipper20th / 31
27 Jul 20062006 ILYA Class X Championship (senior fleet) — X BoatMaverickX BoatSkipper15th / 48
28 Jul 20052005 ILYA Class X Championship (senior fleet) — X BoatM-8X BoatSkipper39th / 69
24 Jul 20022002 ILYA Class X Regatta — X Boat (Junior Fleet)M-8X BoatSkipper47th / 53
8 Jul 2002X Boat Invitational Regatta (GLSS) — X BoatM-8X BoatSkipper65th / 76
25 Jul 20012001 ILYA Class X Boat Championship Regatta (Senior Fleet) — X BoatMiss BehavingX BoatCrew5th / 71

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -69, #66,204.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 25. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.