Sailor · 2011–2026

Jack Gordon

scyc PHRF handicap Handicap Optimist

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Events: 40
Win rate: 3%
Podium rate: 35%
Typically beats: 45%
Best class ranking: #8926

Most successful partnership: Carol Gordon
Biggest lift: Carol Gordon
Longest-running crew: Matt Niemic
Nemesis: Porter Bell
Rival: Charlotte West
Best day: 4 Aug 2014
Signature result: 3rd of 44

Partnerships · 23 sailors

Most successful partnership: Carol Gordon — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Matt Niemic · Attack · PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 26 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Jun 2026
Cutter Niemic · Attack · PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 22 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Jun 2025
Harvey Downey · Attack · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 19 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Jun 2023
Benjamin Cares · Attack · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 15 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Jun 2023
Carol Gordon · Roller Coaster, Rollercoaster · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Sep 2025
Karen Weibel · Attack · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Jun 2023
Karen Wieble · Attack · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
Elise Stevens · Attack · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Jun 2023
Tom Kase · Bear Instinct · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
Scott Barbato · Attack · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 40

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
27 Jun 2026	2026 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 68th Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Co-Skipper	3rd / 7
27 Sep 2025	Jack & Jill (Mix & Match) - 2025	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 7
28 Jun 2025	2025 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 67th Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 7
15 Jun 2024	Commodore's Regatta (rescheduled)	Roller Coaster	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 5
25 Jun 2023	2023 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 65th Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 9
7 Apr 2023	Commodore's Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	13th / 13
24 Sep 2022	Jack & Jill Doublehanded and Family regatta	Rollercoaster	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 12
26 Jun 2022	2022 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 65th Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Owner	6th / 8
8 Apr 2022	2022 SCYC Commodore's Regatta	Roller Coaster	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 4
18 Sep 2021	2021 Jack & Jill Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 5
11 Jul 2021	2021 Commodore's Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 4
26 Jun 2021	2021 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 64th Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Owner	6th / 9
26 Sep 2020	2020 Jack & Jill Regatta	Roller Coaster	PHRF handicap	Skipper	7th / 11
22 Jun 2019	2019 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 62nd Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Co-Skipper	4th / 9
13 Apr 2019	2019 Commodore's Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 4
30 Mar 2019	2018 Cliff McNamara Champion of Champions Invitational Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 13
6 Aug 2018	31st Scituate Junior Regatta	138	420	Skipper	35th / 41
3 Aug 2018	2018 I-LYA Bayweek Regatta	Attack	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 9
1 Aug 2018	2018 I-LYA Steeplechase and Deepwater Races	Attack	PHRF handicap	Owner	4th / 4
12 Jul 2018	Hingham Bay Junior Regatta	8	420	Skipper	8th / 24
26 Jun 2018	2018 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 61st Anniversary	Attack	PHRF handicap	Skipper	7th / 8
14 Apr 2018	2018 Commodore's Regatta	Roller Coaster	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 8
13 Jul 2017	USA JUNIOR OLYMPIC SAILING FESTIVAL (HBJR)	---	420	Skipper	30th / 31
2 Sep 2016	2016 74th Windjammer's Race	Roller Coaster	PHR01	Skipper	4th / 6
21 Jul 2016	2016 SCORPION BOWL JUNIOR REGATTA	Optipus	Optimist	Skipper	27th / 38

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	61 provisional	#40720 band 27661–56101	—
Optimist Helm	19 provisional	#8926 band 4317–13970	—
All classes Crew	-130 provisional	#59581 band 48552–64274	—
420 Helm	-74 provisional	#4474 band 2950–5229	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/80 · Crew · 10 races, 1 event · rating -145
PHR01 · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating 6

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	35 events	1 wins	beats 48%
As crew	5 events	0 wins	beats 36%

Positions: Owner (3) · Co-Skipper (2)

How they race

Closer	+9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	41%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	42%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	50%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Charlotte West	37	18–19
Kate Rogers	31	4–27
Porter Bell	31	2–29
Tom Rogers	31	4–27
Sam Dunn	30	6–24
Griffin Beaulieu	30	12–18
Mary Costello	28	16–12
Michael Murphy	26	12–13
Trevor Buckeridge	25	8–17
Dave Heitzenrater	25	12–12
Sam Schuhwerk	25	10–15
William Denker	25	11–14

Most-beaten opponent: Ainsley West (19–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	67%
2025	2	1	67%
2024	1	0	50%
2023	2	0	44%
2022	3	0	48%
2021	3	0	38%
2020	1	0	40%
2019	3	0	51%
2018	6	0	30%
2017	1	0	3%
2016	3	0	40%
2015	2	0	32%
2014	4	0	72%
2013	3	0	74%
2012	2	0	50%
2011	3	0	30%

Boats

Roller Coaster · Handicap, PHRF handicap, PHR01 · 19 events · 2011–2025
Attack · PHRF handicap · 9 events · 2018–2026
Optipus · Optimist · 4 events · 2014–2016
15832 · Optimist · 2 events · 2014–2016
Rollercoaster · Handicap · 1 events · 2022
138 · 420 · 1 events · 2018
8 · 420 · 1 events · 2018
--- · 420 · 1 events · 2017
15863 · Optimist · 1 events · 2015
Bear Instinct · J/80 · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Santa Cruz, CA · 18 events
Erie, PA, USA · 7 events
Hingham, MA · 5 events
Hull, MA · 3 events
Put-In-Bay, OH, USA · 2 events
Scituate, MA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 61, #40,720.Crew rating across all classes: -130, #59,581. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.