Sailor · 2009–2026

Liz Barker

vermilion boat club T-10 Thistle J/70

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Events: 20
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 10%
Typically beats: 53%
Best class ranking: #170

Longest-running crew: Brian Barker
Nemesis: Scott Irwin
Rival: Tim Rathbun
Signature result: 2nd of 11

Partnerships · 31 sailors

Brian Barker · Bear, Britsar · T-10 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 60 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2009 – Aug 2026
John Barker · Bear, Britsar · T-10 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 60 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2009 – Aug 2026
Christy Barker · Bear · T-10 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 56 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 10th · Aug 2009 – Aug 2026
Jake Thomas · Bear, Britsar · T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2019
Audrey Sheehan · Your Mom's A Hooligan · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Apr 2018
Pete Demming · Bear · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2019
Kate Keane · Bear, Britsar · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
Megan Vanderhorst · Bear · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 15th · Aug 2010 – Aug 2015
Abie McLaughlin · Your Mom's A Hooligan · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Apr 2018
Jonathan Willmott · Bear · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2009 – Aug 2010

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 20

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Aug 2026	2026 Tartan Ten North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Main Trimmer	10th / 25
10 Aug 2023	2023 Tartan Ten North American Championship	Gotcha	T-10	Main Trimmer	13th / 20
15 Aug 2019	2019 T10 North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Other	12th / 26
21 Jul 2019	2019 Thistle Nationals	Your Mom	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 11
29 Jun 2019	2019 Thistle Great Lakes Championship	Your Mom	Thistle	Skipper	19th / 47
25 Feb 2019	2019 Thistle Midwinters East	Your Mom	Thistle	Other	9th / 35
6 Oct 2018	Cleveland (216) Regatta	Stupendous Man	J/70	Skipper	6th / 7
1 Jun 2018	2018 Bayview One Design Regatta	Britsar	T-10	Other	5th / 8
27 Apr 2018	2018 J 70 Corinthian National Championship	Your Mom's A Hooligan	J/70	Other	7th / 15
14 Aug 2017	International Women's Keelboat Championship	Elizabeth Barker	J/70	Skipper	2nd / 10
3 Aug 2017	2017 T-10 North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Chef	19th / 30
24 Jun 2017	2017 Cleveland Race Week - Thistle Great Lakes Championship	Your Mom	Thistle	Other	11th / 38
21 Oct 2016	2016 J/70 Corinthian National Championship	Your Mom's A Hooligan	J/70	Skipper	15th / 45
13 Aug 2015	2015 T-Ten North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Other	15th / 22
28 Jul 2014	2014 Thistle National Championships	Your Mom	Thistle	Skipper	11th / 56
13 Jul 2013	2013 Thistle Lake Erie District Championship	Your Mom	Thistle	Skipper	54th / 57
7 Oct 2011	2011 U.S. Men's and Women's Sailing Championship	Elizabeth Barker	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 10
27 Aug 2011	US SAILING's 2011 Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship	Your Mom	J/22	Skipper	24th / 36
5 Aug 2010	2010 T-Ten North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Other	16th / 26
7 Aug 2009	2009 T10 North American Championship	Bear	T-10	Other	14th / 29

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	52 provisional	#35337 band 20788–50695	—
T-10 Crew	57 provisional	#180 band 122–251	−2.3
All classes Helm	66 provisional	#39737 band 24027–58815	—
J/70 Helm	-20 provisional	#948 band 632–1179	—
Thistle Helm	75 provisional	#170 band 96–255	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/22 · Helm · 11 races, 1 event · rating -35

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	12 events	0 wins	beats 57%
As crew	8 events	0 wins	beats 45%

Positions: Main Trimmer (2) · Chef (1)

How they race

Closer	+11 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	55%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	54%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	54%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Scott Irwin	68	6–62
Ted Pinkerton	52	11–41
Ken Schram	47	10–37
Steve Sackett	45	11–34
Greg Kinney	44	4–40
Hanson Bratton	40	11–29
Tim Rathbun	39	17–22
Dave Disbrow	39	21–18
Heidi Backus	39	6–33
Jim Ward	36	4–32
David Klaasen	33	21–12
Robb Finicle	33	14–19

Most-beaten opponent: Ted Mahoney (21–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	63%
2023	1	37%
2019	4	71%
2018	3	39%
2017	3	67%
2016	1	68%
2015	1	33%
2014	1	82%
2013	1	5%
2011	2	34%
2010	1	40%
2009	1	54%

Boats

Your Mom · Handicap, Thistle, J/22 · 7 events · 2011–2019
Bear · T-10 · 6 events · 2009–2026
Your Mom's A Hooligan · J/70 · 2 events · 2016–2018
Elizabeth Barker · J/70, Handicap · 2 events · 2011–2017
Gotcha · T-10 · 1 events · 2023
Stupendous Man · J/70 · 1 events · 2018
Britsar · T-10 · 1 events · 2018

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 3 events
Mentor on the Lake, OH, USA · 2 events
Cleveland, OH · 2 events
Cleveland, OH, USA · 2 events
Sandpoint, ID · 1 events
Fort Worth, TX, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 52, #35,337.Helm rating across all classes: 66, #39,737. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.