Sailor · 2011–2017

Gary Swangler

Lightning

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Events: 6
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 17%
Typically beats: 52%
Best class ranking: #206

Nemesis: Thomas Allen
Best day: 29 Sep 2012
Signature result: 2nd of 17

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Richard Moyer · 15428 · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 19th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
Kathy Swangler · zoned, Zoned · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2012 – Sep 2014
Chappy Hopkin · 15428 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 19th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
Helen Moyer · 15428 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 27th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
Armit Harrison · Zoned · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2014 – Sep 2014
Chuck Breuer · zoned · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012

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

Rating history

Event history · 6

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 Mar 2017	59th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter Regatta	15428	Lightning	Crew	27th / 29
19 Mar 2017	2017 Winter Lightning Championship - 70th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht Club	15428	Lightning	Other	19th / 40
27 Sep 2014	2014 The Philadelphia Cup Regatta	Zoned	Lightning	Other	7th / 15
27 Sep 2013	2013 The Philadelphia Cup Regatta	Zoned	Lightning	Other	4th / 17
29 Sep 2012	2012 The Philadelphia Cup Regatta	zoned	Lightning	Other	2nd / 17
1 Oct 2011	2011 The Philadelphia Cup Regatta	zoned	Lightning	Other	7th / 13

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	117 provisional	#32632 band 17168–55101	—
Lightning Helm	119 provisional	#206 band 109–358	−0.5

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 12 races, 2 events · rating -67
Lightning · Crew · 12 races, 2 events · rating -71

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	4 events	0 wins	beats 71%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 31%

How they race

Closer	+1 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Hugh Hutchison	23	8–14
John Parker	17	11–6
John Faus	17	4–13
Trevor Prior	15	6–9
Kent Steinriede	15	15–0
Mark Kaplan	14	8–6
Mary Keppel	13	10–3
Gustavo Tamayo	12	2–10
Philip Lange	12	6–4
Richard Moyer	12	9–3
Bill Killebrew	12	3–7
Thomas Allen	12	1–11

Most-beaten opponent: Kent Steinriede (15–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2017	2	31%
2014	1	57%
2013	1	81%
2012	1	94%
2011	1	50%

Boats

Zoned · Lightning · 4 events · 2011–2014
15428 · Lightning · 2 events · 2017

Where they race

Philadelphia, PA, USA · 4 events
St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events
Coconut Grove, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 117, #32,632.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -67. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.