Sailor · 2017–2025

gerald Thomas

columbia yacht club Handicap T-10

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Events: 16
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 62%
Best class ranking: #192
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Tim Rathbun
Longest-running crew: John Dybas
Nemesis: Brian Kaczor
Rival: John Schellenbach
Best day: 11 Jun 2021
Signature result: 2nd of 21

Partnerships · 23 sailors

John Dybas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 15events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 90 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2025
Stephen Pratt · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 15events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 90 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2025
Tim Rathbun · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 13events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 82 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2023
Liisa Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 72 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2025
Bev Mohr · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 60 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Aug 2024
Leo Pratt-Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 56 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Aug 2025
Paul Kleinmann · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 49 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2024
Aaron Pratt-Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 28 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Aug 2025
Bernie Soya · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2017 – Jun 2019
Bev Dybas · Winnebago · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2021

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Aug 2025	2025 CYC Verve Cup Offshore	The Penguin	T-10	Crew	6th / 16
9 Aug 2024	2024 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	11th / 13
7 Jun 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	15th / 17
11 Aug 2023	2023 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	4th / 14
9 Jun 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	5th / 18
3 Jun 2023	2023 Colors Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	5th / 11
19 Aug 2022	2022 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	3rd / 16
10 Jun 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	Winnebago	T-10	Tactician	10th / 20
4 Jun 2022	2022 Colors Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	4th / 12
19 Aug 2021	2021 T-10 North American Championship	Winnebago	T-10	Tactician	17th / 23
13 Aug 2021	2021 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	7th / 18
11 Jun 2021	2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Chicago	Winnebago	Handicap	Tactician	2nd / 21
9 Aug 2019	2019 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta & J 111 Pre Worlds	Winnebago	Handicap	Floater	6th / 25
8 Jun 2019	2019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Chicago	Winnebago	Handicap	Pit	4th / 23
3 Aug 2017	2017 T-10 North American Championship	Winnebago	T-10	Floater	20th / 30
9 Jun 2017	2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Chicago	Winnebago	T-10	Pit	6th / 26

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	196 provisional	#15387 band 9062–25105	—
T-10 Crew	37 provisional	#192 band 127–261	−5.1

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	16 events	0 wins	beats 62%

Positions: Tactician (11) · Floater (2) · Pit (2)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−15 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	50%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	65%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Amy Cermak	92	19–73
John Schellenbach	80	37–43
Brian Kaczor	78	12–66
Blane Boynton	78	36–42
Piotr Madrzyk	72	63–9
Steve Karstrand	71	43–28
Felicia Platzke	66	56–10
Jovan Brankov	66	46–20
Jeff Wittenberg	63	39–24
Christopher Manick	57	45–11
Craig Roehl	50	13–37
Mark Croll	45	16–29

Most-beaten opponent: Piotr Madrzyk (63–9).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	67%
2024	2	15%
2023	3	71%
2022	3	71%
2021	3	62%
2019	2	83%
2017	2	57%

Boats

Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 · 15 events · 2017–2024
The Penguin · T-10 · 1 events · 2025

Where they race

Chicago, IL, USA · 13 events
Racine, WI, USA · 1 events
Chicago, IL · 1 events
Chicago, Illinois, USA · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 196, #15,387. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.