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Sailor · 2013–2026

Gary Leduc

new bedford yacht club PHRF handicapJ/111IRC handicap

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Events
36

205 races · 17 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 2 of 36

Podium rate
31%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (90%: 44%–53%, 308 boats)

Best class ranking
#262

Crew in J/111 · rating -87

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kelly Wilbur

2 wins · 7 podiums in 17 events together · 12% win rate

Best trio
Kelly Wilbur & Shawn Mullane

2 wins · 4 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Steve Spott

+34 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Douglas Curtiss

Jun 2013 – Jul 2026 · 33 events

Nemesis
Rob Ruhlman

13–83 head to head in 96 races

Rival
Sedgwick Ward

28–23 in 51 races

Best day
4 Aug 2017

2-1-1-1 · 2017 Buzzards Bay Regatta · about 1 in 40 by chance

Signature result
1st of 8

164th NYYC Annual Regatta · PHRF handicap · 9 Jun 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Kelly Wilbur — 2 wins · 7 podiums in 17 events together · 12% win rate
  • Douglas Curtiss · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 33events 2 wins together · 10 podiums · 6% win rate · 17 of 195 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jul 2026
  • Kelly Wilbur · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 17events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 12% win rate · 13 of 74 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2017 – Aug 2025
  • Shawn Mullane · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 16events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 12 of 101 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jun 2022
  • John Peterson · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 16events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 11 of 104 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jun 2023
  • Joey Mello · Wicked 2.0 · J/111, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 7% win rate · 11 of 110 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Feb 2020
  • Anthony Root · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 56 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2018 – Jun 2023
  • Sam Vineyard · Wicked 2.0 · J/111, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 56 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2018 – Aug 2022
  • Caroline Williams · Wicked 2.0 · IRC handicap, J/111, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 1 of 36 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2025
  • Scott Bancroft · Wicked 2.0 · J/111, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 6 of 34 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Jim Gleason · Glory, Wicked 2.0 · PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 23 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

-80-6682014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jul 20262026 'Round-The-Island RaceWicked 2.0PHRF handicapAutopilot2nd / 5
10 Jul 2026Parker Converse Tower Race & The Salty 100 RaceGloryPHRF handicapAutopilot4th / 11
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner6th / 9
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner12th / 16
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner7th / 11
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner5th / 10
5 Aug 20232023 NBYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 7
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner3rd / 13
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner7th / 14
12 Aug 20222022 Safe Harbor Race WeekendWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner6th / 10
25 Jun 20222022 Edgartown Race Weekend, 'Round The Island RaceWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 7
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 11
24 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleWicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner6th / 7
1 Aug 2020'Round The Island Race, Edgartown Race Weekend, 'Round-the-IslandWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner4th / 5
14 Feb 20202020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgWicked 2.0PHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 12
24 Jan 2020J Fest 2020Wicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner4th / 4
21 Aug 20192019 J 111 World ChampionshipWicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner11th / 23
9 Aug 20192019 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta & J 111 Pre WorldsWicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner13th / 16
15 Jun 2019165th NYYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0IRC handicapHeadsail Trimmer7th / 7
25 May 20192019 Figawi Race WeekendUrsus maritimusPHRF handicapOther3rd / 10
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisWicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner8th / 8
15 Feb 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgWicked 2.0J/111Headsail Trimmer4th / 5
3 Aug 20182018 Buzzards Bay RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 6
9 Jun 2018164th NYYC Annual RegattaWicked 2.0PHRF handicapStunt Owner1st / 8
4 May 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisWicked 2.0J/111Stunt Owner8th / 8

Crew rating across all classes: 29 (±109), #38,631.Helm rating across all classes: 12 (±238). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.