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Sailor · 2008–2020

David Snyder

cryc PHRF handicapHandicapOptimist

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Events
31

92 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 2 of 31

Podium rate
36%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 67%–72%, 775 boats)

Best class ranking
#1735

Helm in Optimist · rating 279

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Ron Coons

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kent Gardam

Jun 2008 – Jun 2013 · 7 events

Nemesis
Griggs Diemar

13–35 head to head in 48 races

Rival
Abigail Sharp

26–24 in 50 races

Best day
26 Feb 2016

5-5-2-6-4-1-1-20 · 2016 Buccaneer Blast Regatta

Signature result
3rd of 67

2016 Buccaneer Blast Regatta · Optimist · 26 Feb 2016

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Kent Gardam · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2008 – Jun 2013
  • Sandy Gardam · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2008 – Jun 2013
  • Helene Weber · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 8 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2008 – Jun 2013
  • Cris Hastin · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2008 – Jun 2013
  • Ron Coons · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2010 – Jun 2013
  • Barbara Knipple · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2008 – Jun 2010
  • Sandra Gardam · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2009 – Aug 2010
  • Mike Snavely · Foghorn · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2011 – Jun 2013
  • William Pribe · Wing Jammin · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2014 – Jun 2014
  • Rich Cherry · Wing Jammin · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2014 – Jun 2014

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

Rating history

-59117293200920112013201520172019Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Jul 20202020 WNR Series 1KoozaHandicapSkipper12th / 12
28 Aug 20192019 Wednesday Night Racing - Series 4KoozaHandicapSkipper9th / 9
23 Aug 20197th Annual MYC ChallengeKoozaHandicapSkipper6th / 9
17 Jul 20192019 Wednesday Night Racing - Series 3KoozaHandicapSkipper6th / 7
5 Jun 20192019 Wednesday Night Racing - Series 2KoozaHandicapSkipper5th / 7
24 Apr 20192019 Wednesday Night Racing - Series 1KoozaHandicapSkipper8th / 10
3 Dec 20162016 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival21325OptimistSkipper12th / 90
12 Nov 2016Naples Cup 201621325OptimistSkipper14th / 107
29 Oct 2016Halloween Howler Regatta21325OptimistSkipper16th / 61
1 Oct 201647th Southeast Dinghy Championships21325OptimistSkipper42nd / 90
21 May 20162016 Goombay PHRF Pursuit RaceNordic SpiritHandicapSkipper1st / 5
30 Apr 201661th Annual Miami to Key Largo RaceNordic SpiritPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
26 Feb 20162016 Buccaneer Blast Regatta40805OptimistSkipper3rd / 67
7 Nov 2015Naples Cup 201518312OptimistSkipper25th / 74
24 Oct 2015Halloween Howler Regatta (Racers)18312OptimistSkipper19th / 62
17 Oct 20152015 US Junior Olympic Regatta the River Romp18312OptimistSkipper29th / 81
26 Sep 201549th Annual Lime CupVisionPHRF handicapOther4th / 6
23 May 20152015 Goombay PHRF Pursuit RaceNordic SpiritHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
25 Apr 201560th Annual Miami to Key Largo RaceNordic SpiritPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
6 Jun 20142014 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceWing JamminPHRF handicapOther5th / 12
26 Apr 201459th Annual Miami to Key Largo RaceNordic SpiritPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
26 Oct 201339th ANNUAL CONCH CUP CHARITY REGATTANordic SpiritHandicapSkipper5th / 5
7 Jun 20132013 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceFoghornPHRF handicapOther9th / 10
2 Dec 20112011 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach Yacht RaceLos GatosPHRF handicapOther6th / 9
8 Oct 2011Bacardi Columbus Day Regatta 2011Los GatosPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7

Helm rating across all classes: -59, #64,559.Crew rating across all classes: -31, #48,739. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.