Sailor · 2013–2024

Chris McGowan

fleet 126 PHRF handicap Hobie 16 Hobie 14

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Events: 13
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 8%
Typically beats: 21%

Biggest lift: John Geary
Longest-running crew: Mark McGowan
Nemesis: Adam Atherton
Signature result: 2nd of 10

Partnerships · 19 sailors

Mark McGowan · Catamount II, Kalypso · PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 47 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2024
Paul Noniewicz · Catamount II, Kalypso · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 41 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – May 2023
John Geary · Kalypso · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 26 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Jun 2024
Chris Fleming · Catamount II, Kalypso · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2013 – Aug 2021
Ethan Sullivan · Kalypso · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2021 – May 2023
Salvatore Vassallo · Kalypso · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2021 – Aug 2021
Cliff Crowley · Catamount II · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 13th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015
Justin Morrison · Kalypso · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2021 – Aug 2021
Todd Williams · Kalypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
Ed Lazaruk · Catamount II · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 13th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 13

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
19 Jun 2024	2024 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	8th / 11
5 Apr 2024	2024 Midwinters East an April Fools Regatta	Meleanie	Hobie 16	Skipper	20th / 21
2 Apr 2024	2024 Hobie 14 North American Championships	Meleanie	Hobie 14	Skipper	18th / 30
1 Dec 2023	2023 FWC Florida Keys Regional Wave Regatta	Chris Mcgowan	Formula Wave Class	Skipper	27th / 29
2 Sep 2023	2023 Red Fox Regatta	Meleanie	Handicap	Other	5th / 6
6 Aug 2023	2023 Cedar Point Weekend PHRF Racing	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	17th / 29
31 May 2023	2023 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	7th / 8
11 Sep 2022	2022 Hobie 16 North American Championship	Older than Dirt	Hobie 16	Skipper	43rd / 43
25 Sep 2021	2021 Ken Johnson Memorial Regatta - Team Racing Event	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	2nd / 10
4 Aug 2021	2021 Black Rock Harbor Wednesday Night Series	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	8th / 9
25 Jun 2021	2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville	Kalypso	PHRF handicap	Bow	8th / 12
23 Jun 2015	2015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVI	Catamount II	PHRF handicap	Bow	16th / 17
24 Jun 2013	2013 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXV	Catamount II	PHRF handicap	Navigator	13th / 13

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	-189 provisional	#61997 band 57255–63987	—
All classes Helm	-212 provisional	#78732 band 70319–81609	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Hobie 16 · Helm · 13 races, 2 events · rating -276
Hobie 14 · Helm · 13 races, 1 event · rating 17
Formula Wave Class · Helm · 11 races, 1 event · rating -148

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	5 events	0 wins	beats 15%
As crew	8 events	0 wins	beats 29%

Positions: Bow (7) · Navigator (1)

How they race

Closer	+10 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	52%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	23%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	33%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Adam Atherton	36	1–35
Bradley Davis	26	4–22
John Williams	22	0–22
Herbert James	20	2–18
Joe Bennett	20	3–17
Walter Elsner	19	6–13
Kevin McNeil	19	0–19
Jason Sanchez	19	0–19
Phil Sanchez	18	2–16
David Stiemsma	18	4–14
John Schimenti	18	3–15
Michael McNeir	17	0–17

Most-beaten opponent: Jose Justiniano (7–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2024	3	26%
2023	4	21%
2022	1	0%
2021	3	46%
2015	1	6%
2013	1	0%

Boats

Kalypso · PHRF handicap · 6 events · 2021–2024
Meleanie · Hobie 16, Hobie 14, Handicap · 3 events · 2023–2024
Catamount II · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2013–2015
Chris Mcgowan · Formula Wave Class · 1 events · 2023
Older than Dirt · Hobie 16 · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Block Island, RI, USA · 3 events
Westport, CT, USA · 3 events
Bridgeport, CT, USA · 2 events
Ocean Springs, MS · 2 events
Charlevoix, MI, USA · 1 events
Key Largo, FL · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: -189 (±165), #61,997.Helm rating across all classes: -212 (±209), #78,732. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.