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Sailor · 1989–2018

Peter Chappell

Etchells

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Events
17

116 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 1 of 17

Podium rate
24%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
75%

of boats faced (90%: 73%–78%, 642 boats)

Best class ranking
#90

Helm in Etchells · rating 376

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michael Hughes

1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Biggest lift
Graeme Johnson

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Hughes

Nov 1993 – Mar 2013 · 5 events

Nemesis
John Bertrand

12–29 head to head in 42 races

Rival
Michael Manford

37–50 in 88 races

Best day
17 Mar 2013

1-1-7-2-1 · 2013 Etchells WA State Championship · about 1 in 3,072 by chance

Signature result
1st of 21

2013 Etchells WA State Championship · Etchells · 16 Mar 2013

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Hughes — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Michael Hughes · AUS 1289, AUS1289, AUS1382, Cocktail Party · Etchells 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 34 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 1993 – Mar 2013
  • Luke Payne · AUS 1382, AUS1382, AUS1382 - 1382 (WA) · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2013 – Mar 2018
  • Graeme Johnson · AUS 1382, AUS1382 · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2017 – Mar 2018
  • David Castles · AUS1382, AUS1382 - 1382 (WA) · Etchells 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 14 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Sam Gill · AUS 1289, Two Palms & a Hammock · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 19th · Nov 2006 – Nov 2006
  • Syd Corser · KA 180 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 36th · Aug 1989 – Aug 1989
  • C Charlwood · AUS1382 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 8th · Mar 2015 – Mar 2015
  • Peter Nicholas · AUS1382 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 8th · Mar 2015 – Mar 2015
  • Ian Davidson · AUS1382 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
  • G. Johnson · Cocktails at Six · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 1991 – Jan 1991

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

Rating history

02094181992199620002004200820122016Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Mar 20182018 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS 1382EtchellsSkipper2nd / 20
9 Jan 20182018 Etchells Australian ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper7th / 32
1 Jan 20172017 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper4th / 21
7 Mar 20152015 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper8th / 23
9 Jun 20132013 Etchells World Championship1382EtchellsSkipper17th / 41
16 Mar 20132013 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper1st / 21
1 Jan 20132013 Etchells Australian ChampionshipAUS1382 - 1382 (WA)EtchellsSkipper6th / 28
1 Jan 20122012 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper2nd / 22
5 Mar 20112011 Etchells WA State ChampionshipAUS1382EtchellsSkipper2nd / 16
5 Mar 20092009 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS1289EtchellsSkipper31st / 85
1 Jan 20082008 Etchells WA State ChampionshipScreaming PlumEtchellsSkipper4th / 20
18 Nov 20062006 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 1289EtchellsSkipper19th / 69
10 Nov 20062006 Etchells Australian ChampionshipTwo Palms & a HammockEtchellsSkipper19th / 51
1 Jan 19961996 Etchells Swan River ChampionshipLuLuEtchellsSkipper4th / 21
18 Nov 19931993 Etchells World ChampionshipCocktail PartyEtchellsSkipper7th / 78
6 Jan 19911990 Etchells World ChampionshipCocktails at SixEtchellsSkipper6th / 55
4 Aug 19891989 Etchells World ChampionshipKA 180EtchellsCrew36th / 56

Helm rating across all classes: 356 (±220), #6,773.Crew rating across all classes: 8 (±249). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.