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Sailor · 2016–2026

James Wood

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Possibly the same person: Jim Wood (2016, 1 events), James Wood (2019–2021, 2 events), Jimmy Wood (2018–2019, 6 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
34

36 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
27%

27% win rate · 9 of 34

Podium rate
56%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 52%–63%, 215 boats)

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
John Gardner

9 wins · 15 podiums in 22 events together · 41% win rate

Best trio
Chris Gittens & John Gardner

9 wins · 14 podiums in 20 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
John Gardner

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kristen Salomon

Feb 2016 – May 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Jeff Lewis

6–8 head to head in 14 races

Best day
21 Sep 2024

2-1 · The 42nd Annual Fall Kick Off Regatta

Signature result
1st of 9

2024 SPYC 81 Bay Cup/ Charley Morgan Memorial · PHRF handicap · 6 Apr 2024

Partnerships · 25 sailors

Most successful partnership: John Gardner — 9 wins · 15 podiums in 22 events together · 41% win rate
  • Chris Gittens · After You, Alebrije (aleh-bree-hey), Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 23events 9 wins together · 15 podiums · 39% win rate · 10 of 28 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2026
  • John Gardner · After You, Alebrije · PHRF handicap 22events 9 wins together · 15 podiums · 41% win rate · 10 of 26 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2026
  • John Alonso · After You, Alebrije, Alebrije (aleh-bree-hey), Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 22events 9 wins together · 15 podiums · 41% win rate · 10 of 26 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2026
  • Don Whiting · After You, Alebrije, Alebrije (aleh-bree-hey), Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 20events 6 wins together · 11 podiums · 30% win rate · 6 of 21 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2020 – May 2026
  • Don Swartz · After You, Alebrije · PHRF handicap 10events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 40% win rate · 4 of 13 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – May 2026
  • Kristen Salomon · After You, Wing It · PHRF handicap 10events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 40% win rate · 4 of 13 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – May 2026
  • David Webb · After You, Alebrije (aleh-bree-hey) · PHRF handicap 9events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 44% win rate · 4 of 11 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Sep 2024
  • Andrew Tucker · After You, Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Apr 2024
  • Loretta Corder · Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2022 – Apr 2022
  • Jolene Gittens · Geodesic2 · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2022 – Apr 2022

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

Rating history

-207517020172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 May 20262026 LIII Regata del Sol al Sol SPYCAfter YouPHRF handicapBow1st / 5
28 Mar 2026Clearwater Challenge 2026After YouPHRF handicapBow2nd / 6
22 Nov 20252025 Egmont Key RaceAlebrije (Ale-Bree-Hey)HandicapSkipper8th / 9
28 Sep 202543rd Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaAfter YouPHRF handicapBow7th / 7
25 Apr 20252025 46th Suncoast RaceweekAfter YouPHRF handicapBow2nd / 6
5 Apr 20252025 SPYC 81 Bay Cup/ Charley Morgan MemorialAfter YouPHRF handicapBow4th / 7
8 Mar 20252025 SPYC Pennington CupAfter YouPHRF handicapBow6th / 7
21 Sep 2024The 42nd Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaAfter YouPHRF handicapBow1st / 8
26 Apr 20242024 LII Regata del Sol al Sol SPYCAfter YouPHRF handicapBow1st / 5
6 Apr 20242024 SPYC 81 Bay Cup/ Charley Morgan MemorialAfter YouPHRF handicapBow1st / 9
9 Mar 20242024 SPYC Pennington CupAfter YouPHRF handicapBow4th / 5
24 Feb 202459th Annual Gasparilla RegattaAlebrije (aleh-bree-hey)PHRF handicapCaptain7th / 10
10 Dec 20232023 Keelboat RegattaAlebrije (Ale-bree-hey) (s)HandicapSkipper3rd / 7
18 Nov 20232023 Egmont Key RaceAlebrije (s)HandicapSkipper3rd / 11
14 Oct 20232023 Papa's Pilar RumgattaAlebrijePHRF handicapOther3rd / 11
28 Apr 20232023 44th Suncoast RaceweekAfter YouPHRF handicapBow4th / 7
1 Apr 20232023 SPYC 81 Bay Invitational Ted Irwin MemorialAfter YouPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
25 Feb 202357th Annual Gasparilla RegattaAlebrijePHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
7 May 20222022 Commodore's Cup RegattaAlebrijePHRF handicapCaptain5th / 5
3 Apr 20222022 43nd Suncoast RaceweekGeodesic2PHRF handicapBow3rd / 4
18 Feb 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgGeodesic2PHRF handicapBow6th / 11
5 Feb 202256th Annual Gasparilla RegattaAlebrijeHandicapOther6th / 8
1 Oct 20212021 Papa's Pilar RumgattaAlebrijePHRF handicapOther9th / 12
10 Apr 20212021 42nd Suncoast RaceweekAfter YouPHRF handicapOther5th / 5
2 Apr 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgAfter YouPHRF handicapBow3rd / 12

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 139, #22,960.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 44. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.