Sailor · 2013–2026

Christy Parsons

vermilion boat club T-10 Tartan 10

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Events: 12
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 25%
Typically beats: 74%
Best class ranking: #23
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: John Shockey
Longest-running crew: Amy Backus
Nemesis: Scott Irwin
Rival: Greg Kinney
Best day: 14 Aug 2026
Signature result: 3rd of 24

Partnerships · 28 sailors

Amy Backus · Nuts, NUTS · T-10, Tartan 10 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 8 of 74 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2026
Gretchen Backus Loper · Nuts, NUTS · T-10, Tartan 10 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 50 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2013 – Sep 2023
John Shockey · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 50 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2026
Heidi Backus Riddle · Nuts, NUTS · T-10, Tartan 10 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 44 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
Heidi Backus · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 39 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2019
Pam Gregory · Nuts, NUTS · T-10, Tartan 10 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Sep 2023
Susan Backus Starr · Nuts, NUTS · T-10, Tartan 10 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 22 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2016 – Sep 2023
Tyler Parsons · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 22 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2021
Megan Tracy · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 24 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
Brian Barker · Britsar, Nuts · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2019

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

Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Aug 2026	2026 Tartan Ten North American Championship	Nuts	T-10	Bow	4th / 25
22 Aug 2024	2024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North Americans	NUTS	T-10	Bow	3rd / 24
22 Sep 2023	The 216 Regatta 2023	NUTS	Tartan 10	Crew	2nd / 5
10 Aug 2023	2023 Tartan Ten North American Championship	NUTS	T-10	Cat 3 Cooler Jockey	5th / 20
11 Aug 2022	2022 Tartan Ten North American Championship	NUTS	T-10	Bow	9th / 19
19 Aug 2021	2021 T-10 North American Championship	NUTS	T-10	Bow	7th / 23
15 Aug 2019	2019 T10 North American Championship	Nuts	T-10	Bow	10th / 26
14 Jun 2019	2019 Cleveland Race Week - One Design	Nuts	T-10	Bow	10th / 19
1 Jun 2019	2019 Bayview One Design Regatta	Britsar	T-10	Bow	6th / 8
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	Nuts	T-10	Bow	4th / 10
12 Aug 2016	2016 Tartan Ten North American Championship	Nuts	T-10	Bow	3rd / 23
26 Jul 2013	2013 T-10 North American Championship	NUTS	T-10	Bow	4th / 19

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	457 provisional	#2314 band 1145–4455	—
T-10 Crew	512 provisional	#23 band 14–34	−2.6

1 more class, not yet ranked

Tartan 10 · Crew · 4 races, 1 event · rating 57

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	12 events	0 wins	beats 70%

Positions: Bow (10) · Cat 3 Cooler Jockey (1)

How they race

Closer	−6 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−8 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	64%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	57%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Scott Irwin	84	26–58
Greg Kinney	75	32–43
Trey Sheehan	48	8–40
Brian Kaczor	44	16–28
Jim Herold	44	35–9
Steve Sackett	42	31–11
Ken Schram	40	30–10
Gary Disbrow	40	31–9
Hanson Bratton	38	12–26
Thomas Humphrey	37	33–4
Todd Imbler	34	28–6
Christopher Glynn	30	28–1

Most-beaten opponent: Harald Bransch (30–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	88%
2024	1	91%
2023	2	77%
2022	1	56%
2021	1	73%
2019	3	48%
2017	1	67%
2016	1	91%
2013	1	83%

Boats

Nuts · T-10, Tartan 10 · 11 events · 2013–2026
Britsar · T-10 · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 3 events
Cleveland, OH, USA · 2 events
Chicago, IL, USA · 1 events
Vermilion, OH, USA · 1 events
LaSalle, MI, USA · 1 events
Cleveland, OH · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 457 (±177), #2,314. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.