Sailor · 1996–2017

Dwayne Smithers

Etchells Sonar

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 25%
Typically beats: 80%
Best class ranking: #356
Longest win streak: 3

Biggest lift: Dirk Kneulman
Longest-running crew: Dirk Kneulman
Nemesis: Jud Smith
Rival: Marvin Beckmann
Best day: 11 Sep 2008
Signature result: 2nd of 30

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Dirk Kneulman · CAN 1152, CAN 1199, CAN 1328, CAN 1381 · Etchells 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 31 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2000 – Sep 2008
Peter McKenna · Barbarian · Sonar 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2017
Jonathan Chiasson · Barbarian · Sonar 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2017
Hank Lammens · CAN 1381, CAN1349 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2008 – Sep 2008
Rob Barbara · Barbarian · Sonar 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2017
Phil Sustronk · CAN 1152 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 11th · Aug 2000 – Aug 2000
Jud Smith · CAN 1199 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 18th · Aug 2001 – Aug 2001
Colin Guthrie · CAN 1328 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 25th · Sep 2005 – Sep 2005

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Sep 2017	2017 Sonar World Championship Regatta	Barbarian	Sonar	Other	7th / 25
16 Aug 2017	2017 Chester Race Week	Barbarian	Sonar	Other	2nd / 11
11 Sep 2008	2008 Etchells North American Championship	CAN 1381	Etchells	Crew	2nd / 30
23 Jun 2008	2008 Etchells World Championship	CAN1349	Etchells	Crew	8th / 83
1 Sep 2005	2005 Etchells World Championship	CAN 1328	Etchells	Crew	25th / 61
27 Aug 2001	2001 Etchells World Championship	CAN 1199	Etchells	Crew	18th / 61
21 Aug 2000	2000 Etchells World Championship	CAN 1152	Etchells	Crew	11th / 74
1 Jan 1996	1996 Etchells Midwinters	63	Etchells	Skipper	8th / 32

Titles

2001 Etchells Worlds — Race 4 Trophy crew

From the class's honour rolls.

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	381 provisional	#4305 band 1812–9390	—
Etchells Crew	164 provisional	#356 band 169–737	+2

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Sonar · Crew · 20 races, 2 events · rating 196
All classes · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 38
Etchells · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 38

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	1 events	0 wins	beats 77%
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 82%

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	77%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	80%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jud Smith	26	5–21
Marvin Beckmann	25	15–10
Tim Patton	23	18–4
Andreas Josenhans	20	9–11
Rick Kaiser	19	16–3
Lesley Taylor	19	14–5
Steve O'Rourke	19	15–4
Dennis Conner	19	7–12
Peter Vessella	19	7–12
Kevin Schwarm	19	19–0
Graham Eisenhauer	19	15–3
Jervis Tilly	19	13–6

Most-beaten opponent: Kevin Schwarm (19–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2017	2	83%
2008	2	94%
2005	1	60%
2001	1	72%
2000	1	86%
1996	1	77%

Boats

Barbarian · Sonar · 2 events · 2017
CAN 1381 · Etchells · 1 events · 2008
CAN1349 · Etchells · 1 events · 2008
CAN 1328 · Etchells · 1 events · 2005
CAN 1199 · Etchells · 1 events · 2001
CAN 1152 · Etchells · 1 events · 2000
63 · Etchells · 1 events · 1996

Where they race

Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom · 1 events
Herman’s Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 events
Annapolis, Maryland, USA · 1 events
San Diego, California, USA · 1 events
Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 events
Point Richmond, California, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 381, #4,305.Helm rating across all classes: 38. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.