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Sailor · 2023–2026

Don Francis

Handicap

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Events
18

40 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 4 of 18

Podium rate
44%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 42%–53%, 200 boats)

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Best day
1 Jan 2026

1-1-1-1-1-1 · Results as of 20:15 on November 2, 2026

Signature result
1st of 15

Results as of 20:15 on November 2, 2026 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • James Barlow · Don Francis · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Greta woolley · Don Francis · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 13th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

019739420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Jan 2026Laser Series 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper11th / 14
1 Jan 2026GTSC Summer Points Series 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper12th / 18
1 Jan 2026GTSC Summer Pursuit Series 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper17th / 23
1 Jan 2026GTSC Summer Pursuit Series 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper13th / 23
1 Jan 2026King George Fund for Sailors (KGFS) Plaque 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper3rd / 8
1 Jan 2026Laser Cup and Singlehanded Championships 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
1 Jan 2026Results as of 20:15 on November 2, 2026Don FrancisHandicapSkipper1st / 15
2 Jan 2025Laser Series 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper12th / 16
1 Jan 2025GTSC Summer Points Series 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper10th / 16
1 Jan 2025GTSC Summer Pursuit Series 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper10th / 16
1 Jan 2025King George Fund for Sailors (KGFS) Plaque 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2025Laser Cup and Singlehanded Championships 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
1 Jan 2025Results as of 18:16 on November 9, 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper8th / 16
1 Jan 2025Results as of 19:06 on November 16, 2025Don FrancisHandicapSkipper1st / 6
1 Jan 2024King George Fund for Sailors (KGFS) Plaque 2024Don FrancisHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
1 Jan 2024Laser Series 2024Don FrancisHandicapSkipper11th / 11
1 Jan 2024Results as of 18:08 on November 10, 2024Don FrancisHandicapSkipper1st / 8
1 Jan 2023Wednesday Evening Pursuit Series 2023Don FrancisHandicapSkipper5th / 10

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 394, #6,597. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.