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Sailor · 2006–2026

Christopher VanTol

bayview PHRF handicapMatch racingCal 25

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Events
23

76 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
30%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 37%–46%, 271 boats)

Best class ranking
#480

Helm in Match racing · rating -16

Most successful partnership
John VanTol

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
John Shumaker

+74 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Adam Hollerbach

4–15 head to head in 19 races

Best day
4 Jun 2017

1-8-2 · 2017 Bayview One Design Regatta

Signature result
2nd of 16

2017 Bayview One Design Regatta · Cal 25 · 2 Jun 2017

Partnerships · 27 sailors

Most successful partnership: John VanTol — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Michael LoVasco · Captain Obvious, Eliminator · Cal 25, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 16 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+66 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2016 – Jun 2019
  • John VanTol · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+68 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2016 – Jun 2023
  • John Shumaker · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+74 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Aug 2020
  • Julie Howe · Keep Going, lil' Grizzly · Cal 25, J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jun 2016 – Aug 2017
  • Tim Kelly · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2023
  • Bruce VandeVusse · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2023
  • Dana Ziegler · Captain Obvious, Keep Going · Cal 25 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 19 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Keith Ziegler · Captain Obvious, Keep Going · Cal 25 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 19 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Paul Vantol · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2023
  • Michael Blinstrub · Eliminator · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Aug 2020

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

Rating history

-26571402007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Aug 20262026 Thursday Night SeriesEliminatorPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 18
4 Jun 20252025 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race SeriesEliminatorPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 11
28 Sep 20242024 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther13th / 13
30 Sep 20232023 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther8th / 10
9 Jun 20232023 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapHelm1st / 8
1 Oct 20222022 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther2nd / 11
2 Oct 20212021 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther3rd / 10
3 Oct 20202020 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther4th / 11
27 Aug 20202020 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesEliminatorPHRF handicapOther9th / 21
15 Aug 20202020 Bayview One Design RegattaEliminatorPHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
5 Oct 20192019 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
1 Jun 20192019 Bayview One Design RegattaEliminatorPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
2 Jun 20182018 Bayview One Design RegattaEliminatorPHRF handicapOther5th / 8
10 Aug 20172017 Cal 25 National ChampionshipKeep GoingCal 25Tactician12th / 25
2 Jun 20172017 Bayview One Design RegattaCaptain ObviousCal 25Tactician2nd / 16
1 Oct 20162016 Bayview North Channel RaceEliminatorPHRF handicapOther10th / 13
3 Jun 20162016 Bayview One Design Regattalil' GrizzlyJ/70Tactician16th / 26
19 May 20162016 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesEliminatorPHRF handicapOther10th / 16
21 Aug 2014USA Grand Slam - Detroit Cup 2014Chris VanTolMatch racingSkipper9th / 2
25 Aug 2013USA Grand Slam - Detroit Cup 2013Chris VanTolMatch racingSkipper4th / 2
7 Oct 2008Bermuda Gold Cup 2008VanTol RacingMatch racingSkipper21st / 24
10 Oct 2007Bermuda Match Cup 2007VanTol RacingMatch racingSkipper19th / 19
2 Jun 20062006 Detroit NOOD RegattaBig DealUltimate 20Skipper5th / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 135, #27,736.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 115, #25,388. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.