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Sailor · 2008–2026

Chris Saunders

isle of sheppey sc HandicapOsprey

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Events
55

152 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 2 of 55

Podium rate
18%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 50%–55%, 1,214 boats)

Best class ranking
#18

Crew in Osprey · rating 31

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Russell Wheeler

Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 · 5 events

Nemesis
Martin Cooney

3–24 head to head in 27 races

Rival
Richard Marshall

14–14 in 28 races

Best day
1 Jan 2013

18-14-2-14-15-13-15 · 2013 Osprey Class UK National Championship

Signature result
1st of 26

Summer Sunday PM · Handicap · 1 Jan 2022

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Russell Wheeler · 1341, Stylo · Handicap, Osprey 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 28 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 9th · Jan 2013 – Jan 2019
  • Rob Smith · Hoof Hearted · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
  • Mick Greenland · Peek-a-boo · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
  • Pippa Hardman · 756 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 94th · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
  • Mark Mawhinney · Lethal Lime · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 48th · Jan 2008 – Jan 2008
  • Richard Saunders · Lethal Lime · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 48th · Jan 2008 – Jan 2008

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

Rating history

056112201420152016201720182019Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 55

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Club Championships 2026991HandicapSkipper24th / 25
1 Jan 2026Warm Up series 2025991HandicapSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2025Spring series 2025991HandicapSkipper13th / 17
1 Jan 2025Summer series 2025991HandicapSkipper7th / 13
1 Jan 2025Warm up series 2025991HandicapSkipper13th / 23
1 Jan 2025Weds spring series 2025991HandicapSkipper4th / 24
1 Jan 2025Weds summer series 2025991HandicapSkipper6th / 20
1 Jan 2025Winter series 2025991HandicapSkipper7th / 9
1 Jan 2024Autumn Series AM991HandicapSkipper3rd / 9
1 Jan 2024Autumn Series PM991HandicapSkipper2nd / 6
1 Jan 2024Spring Series AM991HandicapSkipper5th / 24
1 Jan 2024Spring Series PM991HandicapSkipper17th / 26
1 Jan 2024Summer Series AM991HandicapSkipper4th / 24
1 Jan 2024Summer Series PM991HandicapSkipper3rd / 25
1 Jan 2024Warm up series 2024991HandicapSkipper3rd / 28
1 Jan 2024Warm up series 2024991HandicapSkipper3rd / 28
1 Jan 2024Weds Series991HandicapSkipper6th / 32
1 Jan 2024Winter Series PM991HandicapSkipper2nd / 10
1 Jan 2023Autumn Series AM991HandicapSkipper2nd / 17
1 Jan 2023Autumn Series PM991HandicapSkipper1st / 15
1 Jan 2023Club Championships 2023991HandicapSkipper19th / 32
1 Jan 2023Spring Series AM991HandicapSkipper4th / 26
1 Jan 2023Spring Series PM991HandicapSkipper2nd / 27
1 Jan 2023Summer Series AM991HandicapSkipper13th / 17
1 Jan 2023Summer Series PM991HandicapSkipper11th / 20

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 61, #38,391. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.