Sailor · 2008–2022

Leighton King

beverly yacht club Optimist Melges 32 Green Fleet

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 21%
Best class ranking: #11392

Nemesis: Molly Seney
Best day: 10 Aug 2021
Signature result: 6th of 26

Partnerships · 12 sailors

Stuart Simpson · BARBARIANS, Team Barbarians · Melges 32 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 17th · Dec 2008 – Jul 2019
Bernard Fitzpatrick · BARBARIANS, Team Barbarians · Melges 32 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 17th · Dec 2008 – Jul 2019
Nigel Young · Team Barbarians · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 20th · Dec 2008 – Dec 2008
Jim Schwerdt · Team Barbarians · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 20th · Dec 2008 – Dec 2008
Cian McCarthy · Team Barbarians · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 20th · Dec 2008 – Dec 2008
Rachael Williamson · BARBARIANS · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Darragh O’Connor · BARBARIANS · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Martin O’Leary · BARBARIANS · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Stuart Simpsn · BARBARIANS · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Bryan Byrne · BARBARIANS · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019

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Rating history

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

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
16 Aug 2022	Beverly Yacht Club Junior Regatta 2022	8	Optimist	Skipper	67th / 93
26 Jul 2022	Wianno Yacht Club Opti Regatta 2022	Leighton King	Optimist	Skipper	76th / 90
9 Jul 2022	New Bedford Junior Regatta	Leighton King	Optimist	Skipper	90th / 92
17 Aug 2021	Beverly Junior Regatta	18136	Optimist	Skipper	21st / 31
10 Aug 2021	2021 Plymouth Yacht Club Junior Regatta	9	Optimist	Skipper	6th / 26
19 Jul 2021	25th Annual Stone Horse Yacht Club Opti Regatta	149250	Green Fleet	Skipper	33rd / 42
5 Jul 2019	2019 Melges 32 World League - Event 3	BARBARIANS	Melges 32	Other	17th / 19
4 Dec 2008	2008 Melges 32 Gold Cup	Team Barbarians	Melges 32	Other	20th / 20

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	-118 provisional	#70897 band 52634–79640	—
Optimist Helm	-109 provisional	#11392 band 7688–13305	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Melges 32 · Crew · 15 races, 2 events · rating -159
All classes · Crew · 15 races, 2 events · rating -120
Green Fleet · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating -19

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	6 events	0 wins	beats 30%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 6%

How they race

Closer	−5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	52%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	30%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Tigger McMichael	29	7–21
Ryan Nyweide	28	6–21
Carmen Bartlett	27	10–16
Molly Seney	27	3–24
Shawn Follett	27	3–24
Bree LeFavor	26	3–23
William Bunn	26	4–21
Trey Chapman	26	4–21
Claire Vergoni	25	5–18
Zack Nyweide	23	12–11
Davis Poor	23	1–22
Matthew Power	23	7–15

Most-beaten opponent: Fressia Jones (16–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2022	3	15%
2021	3	45%
2019	1	11%
2008	1	0%

Boats

Leighton King · Optimist · 2 events · 2022
8 · Optimist · 1 events · 2022
18136 · Optimist · 1 events · 2021
9 · Optimist · 1 events · 2021
149250 · Green Fleet · 1 events · 2021
BARBARIANS · Melges 32 · 1 events · 2019
Team Barbarians · Melges 32 · 1 events · 2008

Where they race

Marion, MA · 2 events
Harwich Port, MA · 1 events
New Bedford Yacht Club · 1 events
Osterville, MA · 1 events
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA · 1 events
Plymouth, MA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: -118, #70,897.Crew rating across all classes: -120. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.