Sailor · 1985–2004

Robert Swan

royal capetown yacht club IRC handicap Handicap Etchells

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Events: 4
Win rate: 1
Podium rate: 2
Typically beats: 80%

Best day: 17 Aug 1985
Signature result: 3rd of 55

Partnerships · 23 sailors

I Witnen · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
Bret Perry · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
J King · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
B Young · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
M King · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
I Wijen · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
Bruce ROBSON · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
H Impey · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
B Austine · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004
M Boyd · the active factor · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 24th · Dec 2004 – Dec 2004

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

Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
26 Dec 2004	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2004	the active factor	IRC handicap	Owner	24th / 89
26 Dec 2004	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2004	the active factor	IRC handicap	Crew	24th / 89
26 Dec 2002	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2002	Delta Wing	Handicap	Navigator	1st / 16
17 Aug 1985	1985 Etchells World Championship	KA 30	Etchells	Crew	3rd / 55

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 9 races, 4 events · rating 71
Etchells · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating 43

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	1 wins	beats 86%

Positions: Owner (1) · Navigator (1)

How they race

Closer	+16 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+18 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Big fleets	81%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2004	2	0	74%
2002	1	1	100%
1985	1	0	96%

Boats

the active factor · IRC handicap · 2 events · 2004
Delta Wing · Handicap · 1 events · 2002
KA 30 · Etchells · 1 events · 1985

Where they race

Sydney to Hobart, Australia · 2 events
Balboa, California, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 71. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.