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Sailor · 2008–2026

Eric Cooper

rcyc J/105PHRF handicapORC handicap

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Events
43

224 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 43

Podium rate
26%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
40%

of boats faced (range 36%–44%, 350 boats)

Best class ranking
#145

Helm in J/105 · rating 208

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Michael Schoendorf

+4 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Rod Wilmer

19–126 head to head in 145 races

Rival
Simon Hirst

50–56 in 106 races

Best day
20 Aug 2010

1-2-1-1 · 2010 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta

Signature result
1st of 7

2010 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta · PHRF handicap · 20 Aug 2010

Partnerships · 58 sailors

  • Michael Schoendorf · Blue · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 26 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2021
  • Saara Messenger-Boulanger · Naga Dragon · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 4% of the fleet together · best 11th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Tom Pease · Blue · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 14 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2014
  • Matt Critchley · Blue · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 14 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2014
  • James Krasner · Scout · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 14 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2010
  • Dorsey Ruley · Scout · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 14 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2010
  • Ken Wottowa · Scout · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 14 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2010
  • Joe Hickey · Scout · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 14 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2010
  • Paul Stender · Blue · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 14 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2014
  • Heather McCann · Naga Dragon · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 4% of the fleet together · best 11th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

-25557368200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 43

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 20262026 EYC Open - LYRA Race Week - Course RacingnagadragonJ/105Captain5th / 8
8 Aug 20262026 NYC OpennagadragonJ/105Boat Captain4th / 7
4 Jul 20262026 PCYC Open EventnagadragonJ/105Owner5th / 9
13 Jun 2026RCYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper6th / 10
9 May 2026Fleet Captain's RaceNagadragonPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
5 May 2026Tuesday Midweek RacingNagadragonJ/105Skipper6th / 9
17 Sep 2025J/105 North American ChampionshipNagadragonJ/105Skipper10th / 18
13 Sep 2025J/80 & J/105 Canadian ChampionshipsNagadragonJ/105Skipper10th / 15
6 Sep 20252025 Queen City Yacht Club Open RegattaNagadragonJ/105Skipper3rd / 4
23 Aug 20252025 EYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper4th / 7
9 Aug 20252025 NYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper4th / 6
5 Jul 20252025 PCYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper5th / 9
14 Jun 2025RCYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper7th / 9
6 Jun 20252025 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceGood Lookin’PHRF handicapCat 3 Cooler Jockey3rd / 9
13 May 2025Tuesday Midweek RacingNagadragonJ/105Skipper6th / 10
10 May 2025Fleet Captain's RaceNagadragonPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 7
5 Oct 2024Commodore's CruiseNagadragonPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 17
12 Sep 2024J/105 Canadian ChampionshipNagadragonJ/105Skipper8th / 10
7 Sep 20242024 Queen City Yacht Club Open RegattaNagadragonJ/105Other3rd / 5
31 Aug 2024Royal WeekendNagadragonPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
24 Aug 20242024 EYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Other5th / 6
12 Aug 2024Tuesday Midweek Racing - Fall SeriesNagadragonJ/105Skipper4th / 10
6 Jul 20242024 PCYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Other7th / 12
24 Jun 2024Tuesday Midweek Racing - Summer SeriesNagadragonJ/105Skipper4th / 11
14 Jun 2024RCYC OpenNagadragonJ/105Skipper6th / 8

Helm rating across all classes: 186, #20,231.Crew rating across all classes: 305, #7,409. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.