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Sailor · 2008–2022

Dan Smith

american yacht club Etchells Some links uncertain

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Events
35

178 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 3 of 35

Podium rate
43%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
29%

of boats faced (90%: 26%–33%, 434 boats)

Best class ranking
#410

Helm in Etchells · rating 103

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Chris Marx

24–75 head to head in 99 races

Rival
Ron Thompson

52–43 in 95 races

Best day
6 Aug 2016

1-2-2-3-4 · 2016 YRALIS PHRF and One-Design Championships · about 1 in 14 by chance

Signature result
1st of 6

2010 YRALIS Championship Regatta Presented by Thomson Reuters · Etchells · 7 Aug 2010

Partnerships · 13 sailors

  • Sara Smith · Christine Francis · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2012 – Jun 2014
  • Peter Smith · Pete, Real Pete · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2018 – Jun 2022
  • gretchen Fisher · Pete, Real Pete · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jul 2017 – May 2018
  • Greg Smalley · Pete, Real Pete · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 16th · May 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Greg Hoyt · Christine Francis · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
  • Smith Turney · Pete · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 30th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Ian Mcmillan · Christine Francis · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2012 – Jul 2012
  • Eliza Smith · Christine Francis · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2012 – Jul 2012
  • Fred Treffeisen · Pete · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Sterling Welsh · Pete · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021

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

Rating history

-17771702009201120132015201720192021Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Jun 20222022 Cedar Point One Design Regatta - KeelboatPeteEtchellsSkipper6th / 7
7 Aug 202117th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)PeteEtchellsOther4th / 8
10 Jul 2021123rd Larchmont Race WeekPeteEtchellsOther1st / 3
18 Jun 20212021 Etchells U.S. National ChampionshipPeteEtchellsSkipper29th / 31
19 Sep 20202020 Long Island Sound ChampionshipPeteEtchellsOther3rd / 6
1 Aug 202016th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)PeteEtchellsOther2nd / 6
11 Jul 2020122nd Larchmont Race WeekPeteEtchellsOther2nd / 3
8 Feb 20202019/2020 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Florida State ChampionshipPeteEtchellsOther38th / 45
20 Sep 20192019 Etchells U.S. National ChampionshipPeteEtchellsOther21st / 25
3 Aug 201915th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)PeteEtchellsOther2nd / 7
4 Aug 201814th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)PeteEtchellsOther2nd / 6
14 Jul 2018120th Larchmont Race WeekPeteEtchellsOther6th / 7
19 May 20182018 Etchells Atlantic Coast ChampionshipReal PeteEtchellsOther16th / 20
5 Aug 201713th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design) Including the Soverel 33 NationalsPeteEtchellsOther3rd / 6
15 Jul 2017119th Larchmont Race WeekPeteEtchellsOther10th / 20
6 Aug 20162016 YRALIS PHRF and One-Design ChampionshipsPeteEtchellsOther2nd / 9
16 Jul 2016118th Larchmont Race WeekChristine FrancisEtchellsOther3rd / 7
4 Jun 20162016 Cedar Point One Design RegattaPeteEtchellsSkipper7th / 8
10 Sep 20152015 Etchells North American ChampionshipPeteEtchellsSkipper30th / 36
1 Aug 20152015 YRALIS PHRF and One-Design ChampionshipsChristine. FrancisEtchellsOther5th / 11
17 Jul 2015117th Larchmont Race WeekChristine FrancisEtchellsOther4th / 8
5 Oct 20142014 American Yacht Club Fall RegattaChristine FrancisEtchellsOther1st / 4
1 Aug 20142014 YRALIS PHRF and One-Design ChampionshipsChristine FrancisEtchellsOther4th / 7
19 Jul 2014116th Larchmont Race WeekChristine FrancisEtchellsOther2nd / 7
24 Jun 20142014 Etchells World ChampionshipChristine FrancisEtchellsSkipper94th / 95

Helm rating across all classes: 169 (±104), #22,354. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.