Sailor · 2007–2026

Gary Martin

stc cca ORC handicap IRC handicap PHRF handicap

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Events: 26
Win rate: 8%
Podium rate: 46%
Typically beats: 50%
Best class ranking: #57

Most successful partnership: Randy Needham
Best trio: Randy Needham & Leonard Sitar
Biggest lift: Tyler Froriep
Longest-running crew: Leonard Sitar
Nemesis: Jeffrey Willis
Best day: 24 Jun 2025
Signature result: 1st of 16

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Randy Needham — 2 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate

Leonard Sitar · Cougar, Vamp, VAMP · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 22events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 9% win rate · 3 of 46 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2010 – Sep 2026
Matthew Marciano · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 20events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 10% win rate · 3 of 44 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Sep 2026
Michael Carducci · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 42 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Sep 2026
AJ Evans · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 7% win rate · 2 of 36 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Sep 2026
Doug Lanthier · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 7% win rate · 2 of 34 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2012 – Sep 2023
Billy Perkins · Cougar · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 9% win rate · 1 of 15 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Sep 2026
Randy Needham · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 18% win rate · 2 of 15 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – Aug 2025
Chris Strukus · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 10% win rate · 2 of 30 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jun 2023
Cole Barney · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, J/44, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2015 – May 2024
Katherine Foley · Cougar, Vamp · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – May 2024

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

Rating history

Event history · 26

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
4 Sep 2026	2026 Vineyard Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	8th / 8
22 May 2026	2026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	6th / 9
29 Aug 2025	2025 Vineyard Race	Cougar	PHRF handicap	Pit	2nd / 7
23 Jun 2025	2025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Cougar	PHRF handicap	Pit	1st / 16
23 May 2025	2025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Cougar	PHRF handicap	Pit	3rd / 9
30 Aug 2024	2024 Vineyard Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	2nd / 6
24 May 2024	2024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	8th / 8
1 Sep 2023	2023 Vineyard Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	7th / 7
2 Jun 2023	2023 Annapolis - Newport Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	15th / 16
26 May 2023	2023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	3rd / 7
3 Sep 2021	2021 Vineyard Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	6th / 9
25 Jun 2021	2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville	Kalevala II	PHRF handicap	Bow	3rd / 12
4 Jun 2021	2021 Annapolis - Newport Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	13th / 14
4 Sep 2020	2020 Vineyard Race	Cougar	ORC handicap	Pit	2nd / 6
30 Aug 2019	2019 Vineyard Race	Vamp	IRC handicap	Pit	2nd / 7
24 Jun 2019	2019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Vamp	PHRF handicap	Pit	4th / 7
24 May 2019	2019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Vamp	IRC handicap	Pit	4th / 8
31 Aug 2018	2018 Vineyard Race	Vamp	IRC handicap	Pit	1st / 8
25 May 2018	2018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Vamp	IRC handicap	Pit	4th / 10
20 Jun 2017	2017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Vamp	J/44	Pit	4th / 7
2 Jun 2017	2017 Annapolis - Newport Race	Kalevala II	IRC handicap	Bow	4th / 7
13 Jan 2016	2016 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Kalevala II	IRC handicap	Other	8th / 10
23 Jun 2015	2015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVI	Vamp	J/44	Pit	3rd / 6
25 May 2012	2012 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Vamp	J/44	Other	3rd / 4
28 May 2010	2010 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	VAMP	J/44	Other	3rd / 5

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	129 provisional	#23501 band 14480–35682	—
J/44 Crew	58 provisional	#57 band 34–62	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating 13
Melges 24 · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating 13

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	1 events	0 wins	beats 48%
As crew	25 events	2 wins	beats 51%

Positions: Pit (20) · Bow (2)

How they race

Closer	−7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−3 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	39%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	52%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
James D. Bishop	19	10–9
Jeffrey Willis	19	3–16
Don Rave	14	5–9
Norman Schulman	13	12–1
Jack Neades	12	8–4

Most-beaten opponent: Norman Schulman (12–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	0	19%
2025	3	1	86%
2024	2	0	40%
2023	3	0	24%
2021	3	0	42%
2020	1	0	80%
2019	3	0	64%
2018	2	1	83%
2017	2	0	50%
2016	1	0	22%
2015	1	0	60%
2012	1	0	33%
2010	1	0	50%
2007	1	0	48%

Boats

Cougar · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 13 events · 2020–2026
Vamp · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap, J/44 · 9 events · 2010–2019
Kalevala II · PHRF handicap, IRC handicap · 3 events · 2016–2021
2 Th' Max · Melges 24 · 1 events · 2007

Where they race

Stamford, CT, USA · 16 events
Block Island, RI, USA · 5 events
Annapolis, MD, USA · 3 events
FL, USA · 1 events
Detroit, MI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 129, #23,501.Helm rating across all classes: 13. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.