Sailor · 2010–2023

Gordon Cook

rcyc Beneteau First 36.7 49er Handicap

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Events: 11
Win rate: 36%
Podium rate: 55%
Typically beats: 71%
Best class ranking: #41
Longest win streak: 4

Most successful partnership: Brian McKay
Best trio: Richard Reid & Brian McKay
Biggest lift: John Kerr
Longest-running crew: Brian McKay
Best day: 20 Sep 2014
Signature result: 1st of 12

Partnerships · 27 sailors

Most successful partnership: Brian McKay — 4 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events together · 57% win rate

Brian McKay · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 57% win rate · 12 of 31 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
Craig Zaluski · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 57% win rate · 12 of 31 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
Richard Reid · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 57% win rate · 12 of 31 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
Kevin Law · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 50% win rate · 9 of 26 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
Stephen Bardon · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 11 of 29 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2019
John Kerr · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 17 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Sep 2017
Bill Gooderham · Zingara, Zingara (Conviction) · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2017 – May 2019
Geoffrey Moore · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 27 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Sep 2017
Allison Hobson-Wardell · Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 16 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2017
Mitch White · Zingara (Conviction) · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2019 – May 2019

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
15 Sep 2023	International 14 Canadians	Gordon Cook	International 14	Skipper	6th / 10
1 May 2019	2019 Antigua Sailing Week	Zingara (Conviction)	Handicap	Mid Bow	6th / 6
27 Apr 2019	2019 Peters & May Round Antigua Race	Zingara (Conviction)	Handicap	Bow	1st / 6
15 Sep 2017	2017 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Zingara	Beneteau First 36.7	Mast	1st / 11
15 Jul 2017	2017 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge presented by driveHG	Zingara	PHRF handicap	Bow	1st / 8
1 Sep 2016	2016 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Zingara	Beneteau First 36.7	Bow	3rd / 15
28 Aug 2015	2015 NACRA 17, 49er & 49erFX US National Championship	Allo Police	49er	Skipper	6th / 9
11 Jul 2015	2015 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge	Zingara	PHRF handicap	Mast	2nd / 8
18 Sep 2014	2014 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Zingara	Beneteau First 36.7	Mast	1st / 12
6 Oct 2012	2012 Heineken High Performance Dinghy Open	CAN 49	49er	Skipper	5th / 10
2 Jan 2010	Seiko 49er World Championship Regatta	Diabolic	49er	Skipper	21st / 62

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	425 provisional	#3089 band 1288–6709	—
Beneteau First 36.7 Crew	376 provisional	#41 band 18–81	—
Full-size sailing Helm	7 provisional	#51859 band 31897–70355	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

49er · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating 2
International 14 · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating -41

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	4 events	0 wins	beats 51%
As crew	7 events	4 wins	beats 82%

Positions: Bow (3) · Mast (3) · Mid Bow (1)

How they race

Closer	−7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−14 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	65%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Chuck Norris	22	22–0
Ronald Ross	12	12–0
Alistair Duke	12	10–2
Junius Brown	12	11–1
Brian Williams	12	11–1
Bob McHugh	12	11–1
John Hammel	12	8–4
Lauren Laventure	12	6–6
Thomas O'Connell	12	11–1
Lou Melillo	12	11–1
Richie Palmer	12	12–0
William Purdy	12	7–5

Most-beaten opponent: Chuck Norris (22–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	1	0	44%
2019	2	1	50%
2017	2	2	100%
2016	1	0	86%
2015	2	0	62%
2014	1	1	100%
2012	1	0	56%
2010	1	0	67%

Boats

Zingara · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap · 5 events · 2014–2017
Zingara (Conviction) · Handicap · 2 events · 2019
Gordon Cook · International 14 · 1 events · 2023
Allo Police · 49er · 1 events · 2015
CAN 49 · 49er · 1 events · 2012
Diabolic · 49er · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada · 2 events
English Harbour, Antigua, West Indies · 2 events
Youngstown, NY, USA · 1 events
Oyster Bay, NY, USA · 1 events
Hosted by Grand Bahama Sailing Club and the 49er Int. Class Association along with the Bahamas Sailing Association · 1 events
Rye, NY, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 425, #3,089.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 7, #51,859. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.