Sailor · 2009–2013

Ben Powers

Farr 40 Melges 32 IRC handicap

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Events: 11
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 18%
Typically beats: 48%
Best class ranking: #258

Biggest lift: Norman Berge
Longest-running crew: Joe Londrigan
Nemesis: Andrea Pozzi
Rival: Nico Poons
Best day: 27 Aug 2013
Signature result: 4th of 15

Partnerships · 49 sailors

Joe Londrigan · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 55 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Aug 2013
Helmut Jahn · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 55 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Aug 2013
David Gerber · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 55 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Aug 2013
Bill Hardesty · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 45 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2013 – Aug 2013
Norman Berge · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 45 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Aug 2013
Scott Murin · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 35 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2013 – Aug 2013
Matt Cassidy · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 35 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2013 – Aug 2013
Tod Reynolds · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 25 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2013 – Aug 2013
Evan Jahn · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 25 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2013 – Aug 2013
Alan Field · Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 30 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Jun 2013

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

Rating history

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
20 Sep 2013	2013 Melges 32 World Championship	Celeritas	Melges 32	Other	15th / 26
27 Aug 2013	2013 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	4th / 15
24 Aug 2013	2013 New England Boatworks Farr 40 Pre-Worlds	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	5th / 15
24 Jul 2013	2013 Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship :: Event 5	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	7th / 11
13 Jun 2013	159th NYYC Annual Regatta presented by Rolex	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	7th / 9
14 Mar 2013	2013 Farr 40 Miami Beach :: Event 2	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	4th / 7
24 Jan 2013	Quantum Key West Race Week 2013	Flash Gordon 6	Farr 40	Mast	2nd / 6
30 Nov 2012	2012 Melges 32 Gold Cup	Catapult	Melges 32	Other	10th / 14
27 Sep 2012	2012 Melges 32 World Championship	Celeritas	Melges 32	Other	29th / 33
5 Feb 2011	2011 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay Race	Clover III	IRC handicap	Other	3rd / 5
29 Oct 2009	2009 J105 North American Championship Regatta	GHOST	J/105	Other	8th / 29

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	-8 provisional	#45417 band 33352–55275	—
Farr 40 Crew	52 provisional	#258 band 208–304	−7.3
Melges 32 Crew	-80 provisional	#390 band 286–420	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/105 · Crew · 11 races, 1 event · rating 76

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	11 events	0 wins	beats 51%

Positions: Mast (6)

How they race

Closer	−3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	56%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	44%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	49%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Nico Poons	55	29–24
John Demourkas	55	29–25
Alberto Rossi	55	19–36
Wolfgang Schaefer	55	28–26
James Richardson	55	19–36
Alex Roepers	35	15–20
Bernardo Minkow	35	21–14
Kevin McNeil	35	15–19
Seth Cooley	33	30–2
Roberto Tomasini Grinover	26	7–19
Lanfranco Cirillo	26	8–18
Andrea Pozzi	26	4–22

Most-beaten opponent: Seth Cooley (30–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2013	7	56%
2012	2	22%
2011	1	50%
2009	1	75%

Boats

Flash Gordon 6 · Farr 40 · 6 events · 2013
Celeritas · Melges 32 · 2 events · 2012–2013
Catapult · Melges 32 · 1 events · 2012
Clover III · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2011
GHOST · J/105 · 1 events · 2009

Where they race

Newport, RI, USA · 4 events
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA · 2 events
Key West, FL, USA · 1 events
Miami, FL, USA · 1 events
Edgartown, MA, USA · 1 events
Rye, NY, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -8, #45,417. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.