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Sailor · 2004–2026

Dave Shaw

nelson yacht club HandicapOsprey

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Possibly the same person: Dave Shaw (2022–2025, 8 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
34

112 races · 55 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 7 of 34

Podium rate
41%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 55%–62%, 467 boats)

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sue Shaw

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Sue Shaw

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Best day
1 Jan 2022

1-1-1-1-1-1 · Nelson Marlborough Regional Championships, Europe & Zephyr SI Champs

Signature result
1st of 33

2026 New Zealand Paper Tiger Class National Championships · Handicap · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 2 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sue Shaw — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Sue Shaw · 73 · Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 12 of 12 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Jul 2026
  • Don Pipes · 521, Geronimo, Geronimo Rides Again · Handicap, Osprey 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 22nd · Jan 2004 – Jan 2023

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

Rating history

01803602023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Jul 2026Summer Series to race 9 - Provisional73HandicapSkipper2nd / 10
1 Jan 20262026 New Zealand Paper Tiger Class National ChampionshipsAPHandicapSkipper1st / 33
1 Nov 20252024-25 Spring Series - Provisional3107HandicapSkipper5th / 9
1 Nov 20252024-25 Summer Series - Provisional3107HandicapSkipper4th / 15
4 May 20252024-25 Harbour Champs - to Race 15 [provisional]270HandicapSkipper6th / 14
11 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Open Div 1 & 2 - provisional to race 12270HandicapSkipper3rd / 9
11 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Open Div 1 & 2 - provisional to race 13270HandicapSkipper3rd / 10
3 Jan 20252024-25 Autumn Series - Provisional to Race 32750HandicapSkipper4th / 6
3 Jan 20252024-25 Autumn Series - Provisional to Race 3270HandicapSkipper10th / 12
1 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Open Div 1 - provisional to race 9270HandicapSkipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 2025Open - Results are final as of 12:23 on November 19, 2025-HandicapSkipper6th / 22
1 Jan 2025Summer Series to race 6 - Provisional73HandicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jun 2024NYC Summer Series3107HandicapSkipper1st / 7
11 Feb 20242024-25 Spring Series - Provisional to Race 12270HandicapSkipper15th / 15
1 Jan 20242024 Nelson Marlborough Regional Championships FD & Feva SI Champs ILCA SI Champs270HandicapSkipper1st / 3
1 Jan 20242024-25 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 & 2 - to Race 6 [provisional]270HandicapSkipper6th / 6
1 Jan 20242024-25 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 [provisional]270HandicapSkipper3rd / 4
1 Jan 20242024-25 Harbour Champs - Provisional to Race 12270HandicapSkipper8th / 8
1 Jan 20242024-25 Harbour Champs - Provisional to Race 9270HandicapSkipper8th / 8
3 Nov 20232022-23 Autumn Series Results73HandicapSkipper1st / 6
11 Apr 20232023-24 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 - to race 1226HandicapSkipper8th / 12
11 Apr 20232023-24 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 - to race 1526HandicapSkipper9th / 12
11 Apr 20232023-24 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 - to race 62750HandicapSkipper2nd / 6
11 Apr 20232023-24 Harbour Champs - Open Div 1 - to race 726HandicapSkipper7th / 11
1 Jan 2023Osprey Class 2006 UK National ChampionshipGeronimoHandicapCrew31st / 36

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 307, #11,433.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -29. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.