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Sailor · 2013–2026

Chris Gates

myc SunfishHandicapJ/24

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Events
72

410 races · 29 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 3 of 72

Podium rate
28%

20 top-three finishes

Typically beats
34%

of boats faced (range 33%–36%, 1,780 boats)

Best class ranking
#427

Helm in Sunfish · rating 152

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Richard Chapman

9–110 head to head in 119 races

Rival
Haris A. Kudrolli

42–28 in 70 races

Best day
6 Jul 2024

2-1-2-1-2 · Small Boat Sunday Summer - 1230 Start

Signature result
1st of 8

Small Boat Sunday Summer - 1230 Start · Sunfish · 6 Jul 2024

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Hannah Csaszar · Sea Hawk · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024

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

Rating history

-31701712014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 72

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 20262026 YachtoberFest Small Boat RegattaChris GatesSunfishSkipper5th / 7
4 Jul 20262026 Summer Sailstice on July 4th RaceRed HotJ/24Skipper3rd / 6
25 Apr 20262026 Dick Tillman Big Boat RegattaRed HotHandicapSkipper8th / 11
18 Apr 20262026 Dick Tillman Small Boat RegattaChris GatesSunfishSkipper4th / 9
19 Mar 2026ISCA US NationalsChris GatesSunfishSkipper62nd / 74
14 Mar 2026ISCA International MastersChris GatesSunfishSkipper65th / 89
1 Jan 20262026 Hangover RegattaRed HotHandicapSkipper7th / 9
8 Nov 2025Rescheduled 2025 YachtoberFest Small Boat RegattaChris GatesSunfishSkipper5th / 7
17 Oct 20252025 Florida USSCA Regional ChampionshipChris GatesSunfishSkipper20th / 27
11 Oct 20252025 YachtoberFest Big Boat RegattaRed HotHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
21 Jun 2025Summer Sailstice RegattaRed HotJ/24Skipper2nd / 4
11 Jun 2025The 2025 Sunfish North American Championship49333SunfishSkipper74th / 79
1 Jun 2025Small Boat Sunday Summer 2025 + fee if not paid priorChris GatesSunfishSkipper3rd / 8
12 Apr 2025Dick Tillman Big Boat Regatta 2025Red HotHandicapSkipper4th / 12
5 Apr 2025Dick Tillman Spring Small Boat RegattaChris GatesSunfishSkipper5th / 14
28 Mar 2025Rum Race Spring Series 2025Red HotHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
20 Mar 2025International Sunfish Class Association International MastersChris GatesSunfishSkipper51st / 70
15 Mar 2025US Sunfish Class Association Nationals49333SunfishSkipper50th / 73
12 Jan 2025Small Boat Sunday Winter 2025 + Annual Fee (Mandatory Registration)Chris GatesSunfishSkipper6th / 9
5 Jan 2025Rum Race Winter Series 2025 + Annual Fee (Mandatory registration)Red HotHandicapSkipper6th / 7
1 Jan 2025HangOver Regatta 2025Red HotHandicapSkipper6th / 10
7 Nov 20242024 Sunfish Florida RegionalChris GatesSunfishSkipper12th / 15
19 Oct 2024Fall Big Boat Regatta- YachtoberfestRed HotPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
12 Oct 2024Fall Small Boat Regatta YachtoberfestChris GatesSunfishSkipper4th / 6
19 Sep 2024Rum Race 2024 Fall SeriesRed HotHandicapSkipper2nd / 10

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 126, #29,167. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.