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Sailor · 2000–2021

David Royle

Etchells

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Events
9

61 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 2 of 9

Podium rate
44%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (90%: 47%–56%, 332 boats)

Best class ranking
#216

Helm in Etchells · rating 205

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Nemesis
David Clark

6–30 head to head in 36 races

Rival
Chris Pratt

11–15 in 26 races

Best day
2 Jan 2008

1-2-1-1-1-1-1 · 2008 Etchells SA State Championship · about 1 in 57,032 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

2008 Etchells SA State Championship · Etchells · 1 Jan 2008

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Peter Royle · AUS 1136, AUS 355 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 30th · Jan 2000 – Nov 2006
  • Jonathan Ward · AUS 1136 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 30th · Aug 2004 – Nov 2006
  • Graeme Cunningham · AUS 355 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 43rd · Jan 2000 – Jan 2000
  • Petere Royle · AUS 1136 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Aug 2004 – Aug 2004
  • Allen Blenkle · Another One · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
  • Stephen Dunn · Another One · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

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

Rating history

01272532001200420072010201320162019Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 9

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 Jan 20212021 Etchells SA State ChampionshipAUS1386EtchellsSkipper3rd / 7
8 Jan 20202020 Etchells Australian ChampionshipAnother OneEtchellsSkipper23rd / 35
3 Feb 20192019 Etchells SA State Championship1386EtchellsSkipper3rd / 6
11 Jan 20082008 Etchells Australian ChampionshipLa Vie DansanteEtchellsSkipper32nd / 45
1 Jan 20082008 Etchells SA State ChampionshipBOHICAEtchellsSkipper1st / 13
1 Jan 20072007 Etchells SA State ChampionshipBOHICAEtchellsSkipper1st / 13
18 Nov 20062006 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 1136EtchellsSkipper30th / 69
1 Aug 20042004 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 1136EtchellsSkipper33rd / 85
16 Jan 20001999 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 355EtchellsSkipper43rd / 68

Helm rating across all classes: 220 (±204), #16,631. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.