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Sailor · 2004–2014

Nik Burfoot

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Events
10

73 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 1 of 10

Podium rate
30%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
73%

of boats faced (range 70%–77%, 518 boats)

Best class ranking
#105

Crew in Etchells · rating 383

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jud Smith

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Mark Johnson & Jud Smith

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Jud Smith

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Mark Johnson

Nov 2006 – Jan 2014 · 8 events

Nemesis
John Bertrand

8–22 head to head in 30 races

Rival
David Clark

24–25 in 49 races

Best day
11 Sep 2008

4-1-5-1-1-2 · 2008 Etchells North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 30

2008 Etchells North American Championship · Etchells · 11 Sep 2008

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jud Smith — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Mark Johnson · AUS 1124, AUS1377, Mark Johnson, Roulette · Etchells 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 8 of 54 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2006 – Jan 2014
  • Jud Smith · AUS1377, Roulette · Etchells 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 21 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2008 – Sep 2012
  • Robert Bishop · AUS 1124, Roulette · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 15th · Nov 2006 – Nov 2006
  • Christian Brook · Mark Johnson · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2011 – Jun 2011
  • Gavin Gerrard · NZL 1127 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 52nd · Aug 2004 – Aug 2004
  • Ross Bannon · NZL 1127 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 52nd · Aug 2004 – Aug 2004
  • Rafa Trujillo · Roulette · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2013 – Oct 2013
  • Andrew Smith · Roulette · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2014 – Jan 2014

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

Rating history

-1318538220052007200920112013Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 10

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20142014 Etchells Australasian Winter ChampionshipRouletteEtchellsCrew5th / 34
5 Oct 20132013 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipRouletteEtchellsCrew2nd / 19
6 Sep 20122012 International Etchells North American ChampionshipsRouletteEtchellsTactician3rd / 27
9 Jun 20112011 Etchells Australasian Winter ChampionshipMark JohnsonEtchellsCrew4th / 41
30 Aug 20102010 Finn Gold CupBoat 12363HandicapSkipper32nd / 87
5 Mar 20092009 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS1377EtchellsCrew5th / 85
11 Sep 20082008 Etchells North American ChampionshipRouletteEtchellsCrew1st / 30
18 Nov 20062006 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 1124EtchellsCrew29th / 69
10 Nov 20062006 Etchells Australian ChampionshipRouletteEtchellsCrew15th / 51
1 Aug 20042004 Etchells World ChampionshipNZL 1127EtchellsCrew52nd / 85

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 382, #4,287.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 45. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.