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Sailor · 2013–2025

Neil Gibbs

syc HandicapJ/105

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Events
40

94 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 2 of 40

Podium rate
43%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 49%–58%, 353 boats)

Best class ranking
#472

Helm in J/105 · rating -81

Most successful partnership
Rob Higgins

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Rob Higgins

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Chuck Cihak

10–35 head to head in 47 races

Best day
25 Apr 2017

4-3-2-5-3 · Spring Sunset Series

Signature result
1st of 15

2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco · J/105 · 27 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Most successful partnership: Rob Higgins — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Andy Eggler · Kay of Göteborg, Nimbus · Handicap, J/105 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Sep 2023
  • Rob Higgins · Nimbus, NIMBUS · J/105 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2015 – Jan 2018
  • Barry Stompe · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Don Lindsey · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Mattia Cosmi · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Steve Hoffman · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Sylvia Stompe · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Charles Bronson · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Kaden Gibbs · Kay of Göteborg · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2023 – Sep 2023
  • Alex Rothenberg · Water Witch · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

07314520142016201820202022Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 40

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Oct 20252025 Jessica CupKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
19 Oct 20242024 Jessica CupKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
10 Aug 2024Belvedere Classic & Great SF Schooner RaceKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
14 Oct 20232023 Jessica CupKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesKay of GöteborgHandicapRush Chairman4th / 6
15 Jul 2023Great SF Schooner Race & Belvedere ClassicKAY OF GÖTEBORGHandicapSkipper2nd / 12
24 Sep 2022Rear Commodore's RaceKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper5th / 7
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesWater WitchHandicapOther4th / 5
11 Jun 2022Belvedere Classic Regatta and The Great SF Schooner RaceKay of GöteborgHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesKay of GöteborgHandicapFoil Trimmer2nd / 5
7 May 2019Spring Sunset SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper6th / 8
27 Apr 2019Twin Island SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper9th / 11
23 Mar 2019SYC Jaws Commemorative RaceNimbusHandicapSkipper11th / 14
26 Jan 20192019 - Three Bridge FiascoNIMBUSJ/105Skipper7th / 18
21 Oct 2018San Francisco Leukemia Cup RegattaNimbusJ/105Skipper10th / 10
24 Jul 2018Summer Sunset SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper2nd / 11
8 May 2018Spring Sunset SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
21 Apr 2018Twin Island SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper4th / 17
24 Mar 2018SYC Jaws Commemorative RaceNimbusHandicapSkipper4th / 10
27 Jan 20182018 - Three Bridge FiascoNIMBUSJ/105Skipper1st / 15
22 Oct 20172017 SF Bay Area Leukemia CupNimbusHandicapSkipper11th / 12
25 Jul 2017Summer Sunset SeriesNIMBUSHandicapSkipper7th / 10
29 Apr 2017Twin Island SeriesNimbusHandicapSkipper2nd / 15
25 Apr 2017Spring Sunset SeriesNIMBUSHandicapSkipper3rd / 11
23 Oct 20162016 SF Bay Area Leukemia CupNimbusHandicapSkipper9th / 10

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 145, #26,152.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 24. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.