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Sailor · 1979–1989

Barry Nesbitt

Etchells

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Events
7

41 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 7

Podium rate
0%

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (90%: 53%–61%, 361 boats)

Best class ranking
#656

Helm in Etchells · rating 10

Nemesis
David Curtis

9–31 head to head in 41 races

Rival
John Ravizza

15–13 in 28 races

Best day
1 Sep 1982

4-10-1-DNF-7-2 · 1982 Etchells World Championship · about 1 in 718 by chance

Signature result
10th of 69

1981 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 5 Sep 1981

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Colin Bate · KA 148, KA132 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 1981 – Sep 1982
  • Phil Smidmore · KA 148, KA132 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 1981 – Sep 1982
  • Paul Graham · KA 255 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 39th · Jan 1988 – Jan 1988
  • Bruce Staples · KA102 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 17th · Aug 1979 – Aug 1979
  • Richard Stanning · KA 276 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Aug 1989 – Aug 1989
  • Stuart Schemell · KA 276 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Aug 1989 – Aug 1989
  • John Sheahan · KA 255 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 39th · Jan 1988 – Jan 1988
  • Peter Antill · KA102 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 17th · Aug 1979 – Aug 1979
  • Michael Bellingham · KA 182 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together · best 42nd · Nov 1984 – Nov 1984

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

Rating history

-2296019801982198419861988Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 7

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Aug 19891989 Etchells World ChampionshipKA 276EtchellsSkipper22nd / 56
11 Jan 19881988 Etchells World ChampionshipKA 255EtchellsSkipper39th / 59
26 Nov 19841984 Etchells World ChampionshipKA 182EtchellsSkipper42nd / 63
1 Sep 19821982 Etchells World ChampionshipKA 148EtchellsSkipper6th / 41
5 Sep 19811981 Etchells World ChampionshipKA132EtchellsSkipper10th / 69
1 Jan 19801980 Etchells World ChampionshipKA102EtchellsSkipper26th / 35
20 Aug 19791979 Etchells World ChampionshipKA102EtchellsSkipper17th / 45

Helm rating across all classes: 10 (±248), #49,755. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.