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Sailor · 2012–2026

Tim Chittenden

bass Flying FifteenHandicapHCP Fleet

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Events
109

267 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 2 of 109

Podium rate
22%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 39%–43%, 1,609 boats)

Best class ranking
#134

Crew in Flying Fifteen · rating 30

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Barbara Thomson

1 wins · 2 podiums in 9 events together · 11% win rate

Biggest lift
Ian Macpherson

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ian Macpherson

Jan 2012 – Jan 2019 · 76 events

Nemesis
Michaela Sheard

11–80 head to head in 93 races

Rival
Alan Jones

35–38 in 73 races

Best day
1 Jan 2013

14-5-5-3-2-1 · Fleet Challenge C

Signature result
2nd of 22

Fleet Challenge C · Handicap · 1 Jan 2013

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: Barbara Thomson — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 9 events together · 11% win rate
  • Ian Macpherson · 1.06, 3390 · Flying Fifteen, Handicap, HCP Fleet, PH 76events 1 wins together · 21 podiums · 1% win rate · 16 of 198 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2012 – Jan 2019
  • Barbara Thomson · 1.05, 1.07, 3390, Tim Chittenden Barbara Thomson · Flying Fifteen, Handicap, HCP Fleet, PH 9events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 17 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2019 – Jan 2023
  • Ian McPherson · 3390 · Flying 15, Flying Fifteen 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 8th · Jan 2014 – Jan 2018
  • Elaine Fairlamb · 3390 · Flying Fifteen, HCP Fleet 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 7th · Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
  • Ruth Critchley · 3390 · Flying Fifteen 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
  • Ian Campbell · 3390, 3815 · Flying Fifteen, HCP Fleet 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Barbara Thompson · 3390 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Richard Broughton · 3390 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
  • Gary Mansell · 2504 · Flying Fifteen 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jan 2014 – Jan 2014

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

Rating history

-89-25392013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 109

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Winter Series 20263390HCP FleetSkipper6th / 8
1 Jan 2025Fleet Challenge B 20253390HCP FleetSkipper6th / 8
1 Jan 2025Fleet Challenge B 20253390HCP FleetSkipper7th / 8
1 Jan 2025GP14 & Flying Fifteen Open Meeting 20253815Flying FifteenCrew6th / 10
1 Jan 2025MJM Trophy/Asymmetric Cup3390HCP FleetSkipper18th / 29
1 Jan 2024Autumn Sunday Series 20243390HCP FleetSkipper9th / 11
1 Jan 2023Autumn Saturday Series 20231.2HandicapSkipper15th / 22
1 Jan 2023Autumn Sunday Series 20233390HandicapSkipper14th / 19
1 Jan 2023Fleet Challenge B 20223390HCP FleetSkipper3rd / 4
1 Jan 2023Night Jar3390HandicapSkipper41st / 58
1 Jan 2023Results as of 18:33 on June 25, 2023Tim Chittenden Barbara ThomsonFlying FifteenSkipper1st / 2
1 Jan 2023Winter Series 20233390HandicapSkipper5th / 8
1 Jan 20222022 Club Championship3390Flying FifteenSkipper10th / 12
1 Jan 2022Autumn Sunday Series 20221.05PHSkipper15th / 18
1 Jan 2022Autumn Sunday Series 20221.05HandicapSkipper15th / 18
1 Jan 20212021 Club Championship3390Flying FifteenSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2021Scarness Cup/Wythop Series/Graham Cup/Reflection Trophy/Weekend F3390Flying FifteenSkipper4th / 5
1 Jan 20192019 Club Championship3390Flying FifteenSkipper12th / 13
1 Jan 2019Autumn Saturday Series 20191.05PHSkipper11th / 18
1 Jan 2019Autumn Saturday Series 20193390HandicapSkipper10th / 18
1 Jan 2019Autumn Sunday Series 20191.07PHSkipper10th / 15
1 Jan 2019Autumn Sunday Series 20193390HandicapSkipper10th / 15
1 Jan 2019FF Dawson Trophy/HCP Skiddaw Trophy/GP Autumn Cup/MT Bates Series3390Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 4
1 Jan 2019Results as of 16:14 on June 23, 20193390Flying FifteenSkipper5th / 5
1 Jan 2019Starters Prize 20193390HandicapSkipper17th / 24

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -78, #90,088.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 39, #42,441. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.