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Sailor · 2009–2026

Jim Calto

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Events
27

169 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 2 of 27

Podium rate
33%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (90%: 38%–45%, 448 boats)

Best class ranking
#78

Crew in J/111 · rating 226

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
James Nachtman

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Roland Rayment & James Nachtman

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
James Nachtman

+47 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Colleen Duncan

Jun 2017 – Aug 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
John Heaton

2–49 head to head in 51 races

Rival
Sam Sansome

20–20 in 40 races

Best day
5 Jun 2021

1-1-4-1-1-2 · 2021 Columbia Y.C. COLORS Regatta · about 1 in 38 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 58

2015 3 Crib Fiasco · PHRF handicap · 29 Aug 2015

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: James Nachtman — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Colleen Duncan · Lil Bit, LilBit, Lucky Dubie, Rowdy · J/111, J/70, ORC handicap 19events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 13 of 129 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Roland Rayment · Lil Bit, LilBit, Other Shannon, Rowdy · J/111, J/70, ORC handicap 17events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 12% win rate · 13 of 121 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Sep 2025
  • Doug Fritz · Lil Bit, LilBit · J/70 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 75 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−48 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Richard Witzel · Rowdy · J/111, ORC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 10 of 47 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2021
  • James Nachtman · Rowdy · J/111, ORC handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 9 of 28 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Don Cameron · Lucky Dubie · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Len Siegal · Lucky Dubie · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Ed Montano · Other Shannon, Rowdy · J/111, J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 30 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2022
  • Chris Doubek · Rowdy · J/111 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 25 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2021
  • Jud Smith · Rowdy · J/111 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2018 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

-54174401201020132016201920222025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 27

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Aug 20262026 Verve Cup InshoreLil BitJ/70Crew5th / 13
8 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreLucky DubieORC handicapCrew2nd / 7
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoLucky DubieORC handicapGrinder2nd / 7
27 Sep 20252025 CYC Fall Frostbite SeriesLilBitJ/70Crew3rd / 5
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer19th / 20
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer49th / 49
24 Jan 20252025 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Lil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer38th / 41
14 Dec 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Lil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer29th / 33
22 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North AmericansLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer13th / 15
26 Jul 20242024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer17th / 18
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer11th / 14
2 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisLil BitJ/70Headsail Trimmer23rd / 25
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaLucky DubieORC handicapFloater4th / 6
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoLucky DubieORC handicapFloater6th / 10
26 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaOther ShannonJ/70Other19th / 26
29 Jul 20222022 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaRowdyJ/111Mast5th / 13
10 Jun 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoRowdyJ/111Mast4th / 6
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRowdyJ/111Spinnaker trimmer1st / 6
5 Jun 20212021 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaRowdyJ/111Runners1st / 5
7 Aug 20202020 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRowdyORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 10
21 Aug 20192019 J 111 World ChampionshipRowdyJ/111Spinnaker trimmer5th / 23
19 Sep 20182018 J 111 North American ChampionshipRowdyJ/111Spinnaker trimmer8th / 16
8 Jun 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRowdyJ/111Floater3rd / 12
9 Jun 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRowdyJ/111Runners8th / 14
1 Sep 20162016 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipMaggie MaeBeneteau First 36.7Headsail Trimmer2nd / 15

Crew rating across all classes: 110 (±123), #25,734.Helm rating across all classes: 11 (±250). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.