Sailor · 2014–2023

Chris Gahles

dunedin boat club S2 7.9 Ensign Handicap

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Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 40%
Typically beats: 29%

Nemesis: Zeke Durica
Signature result: 6th of 10

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Chad Tippin · Little Wing, Mar Y Sol · Ensign, S2 7.9 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2014 – Mar 2023
David Kelly · Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Mar 2023
Paul Auman · Little Wing · Ensign 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2014 – Feb 2015
Bruce Kreutzer · Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Mar 2023
Jody Graul · Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Mar 2023
Erich Glanz · Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Mar 2023
Rusty Wilkerson · Little Wing · Ensign 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2014 – Feb 2015
Bill Turnbull · Little Wing · Ensign 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2014 – Feb 2014
Ray Bouchard · Little Wing · Ensign 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2015 – Feb 2015
Robert Powers · Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023

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Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 Mar 2023	2023 Dunedin Boat Club - Gulf Series - Spring Regatta	Mar Y Sol	S2 7.9	Bow	2nd / 2
17 Feb 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Mar Y Sol	S2 7.9	Bow	13th / 13
14 Mar 2015	2014 Clearwater Challenge & WFPHRF Gulf Coast BOTY Event	Minerva	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 3
13 Feb 2015	Helly Hansen St. Petersburg NOOD Regatta 2015	Little Wing	Ensign	Bow	6th / 10
14 Feb 2014	2014 Sperry Top-Sider St. Petersburg NOOD Regatta	Little Wing	Ensign	Bow	6th / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	-236 provisional	#63442 band 59323–64599	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Ensign · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating -67
S2 7.9 · Crew · 10 races, 2 events · rating -234
All classes · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating 17

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 50%
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 22%

Positions: Bow (4)

How they race

Closer	+5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−11 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	35%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Zeke Durica	16	1–15
Al Humphers	16	12–4
Dennis Denninger	16	10–6
Chris Carroll	16	9–7
Joel Verplank	15	6–9

Most-beaten opponent: Al Humphers (12–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2023	2	0%
2015	2	47%
2014	1	44%

Boats

Mar Y Sol · S2 7.9 · 2 events · 2023
Little Wing · Ensign · 2 events · 2014–2015
Minerva · Handicap · 1 events · 2015

Where they race

St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 3 events
Clearwater, FL · 1 events
Dunedin, FL, 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: -236 (±204), #63,442.Helm rating across all classes: 17 (±242). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.