Sailor · 2017–2025

James Anderson

Possibly the same person: James Anderson (2019–2024, 4 events), Jim Anderson (2023–2024, 2 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.

Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 20%
Typically beats: 35%
Best class ranking: #913

Nemesis: Shaun Frohlich
Signature result: 3rd of 11

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Jason Losty · Spica · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2025 – Oct 2025
David Bedford · Royal Perth Yacht Club · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Kamran Ewbank · Spica · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2025 – May 2025
BEN Cassford · Desperate · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
Bill Steele · Royal Perth Yacht Club · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Rob Tyrwhitt-Drake · Desperate · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
18 Oct 2025	2025 Etchells Saida Cup	Spica	Etchells	Crew	3rd / 11
24 Aug 2025	2025 Etchells South Coast Championship	Spica	Etchells	Crew	10th / 12
3 May 2025	2025 Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy	Spica	Etchells	Crew	11th / 12
2 Sep 2022	2022 Etchells European Championship	Desperate	Etchells	In the way	23rd / 32
22 Jul 2017	2017 The Gertrude Cup	Royal Perth Yacht Club	Etchells	Medic/Doctor	6th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Etchells Crew	6 provisional	#913 band 556–1177	+1.3
Full-size sailing Crew	36 provisional	#39048 band 24477–52882	—

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	5 events	0 wins	beats 37%

Positions: In the way (1) · Medic/Doctor (1)

How they race

Closer	+13 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Shaun Frohlich	28	8–20
Rob Goddard	26	8–18
Ted Blowers	22	10–12
David Maclean	22	7–14
Heather Quinn	19	10–8
Harry Blythe	17	5–12
Chris Hampton	14	2–12
Sul Sahota	14	12–1
Harry Cowell	14	4–10
Christopher Eames	13	9–4
Rob Tyrwhitt-Drake	13	9–4
Jan Muysken	13	8–5

Most-beaten opponent: Sul Sahota (12–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	3	36%
2022	1	29%
2017	1	50%

Boats

Spica · Etchells · 3 events · 2025
Desperate · Etchells · 1 events · 2022
Royal Perth Yacht Club · Etchells · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Cowes · 2 events
Unknown · 1 events
Cowes, UK · 1 events
Cowes, Cowes, UK · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 36, #39,048. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.