Sailor · 2014–2023

Cliff Nye

Handicap Sharpie

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Events: 17
Win rate: 12%
Podium rate: 35%
Typically beats: 46%
Best class ranking: #20
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Sam Neal
Biggest lift: Sam Neal
Longest-running crew: Sam Neal
Nemesis: Chris Gibbs
Best day: 1 Jan 2014
Signature result: 5th of 25

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sam Neal — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

James Nunn · 3, Houri · Handicap, Sharpie 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2019
Sam Neal · 3, Sirius II · Handicap, Sharpie 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 5 of 17 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Jan 2023
Roddy Bridge · 3, Houri · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Sam Neale · Houri · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Alex Scoles · 3 · Sharpie 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
Rob Rowley · Houri · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
1 Jan 2023	Les Dye Trophy for Sharpies	Sirius II	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 10
1 Jan 2022	Lester Southerland Tiller	Houri	Handicap	Skipper	11th / 11
1 Jan 2021	British Sharpie Championship 2021	Houri	Handicap	Skipper	18th / 18
1 Jan 2021	Lester Southerland Tiller	Houri	Handicap	Skipper	12th / 13
1 Jan 2019	2019 Typhoon Trophy Series	3	Handicap	Crew	34th / 51
1 Jan 2019	Results as of 11:18 on April 27, 2019	3	Sharpie	Crew	3rd / 13
1 Jan 2018	British Sharpie Championship 2018	Houri	Handicap	Crew	21st / 22
1 Jan 2017	Les Dye 2017	3	Handicap	Crew	8th / 12
1 Jan 2017	Lester Southerland Tiller	3	Handicap	Crew	4th / 8
1 Jan 2016	Lester Southerland Tiller	3	Sharpie	Crew	3rd / 9
1 Jan 2016	Sharpie British Championships 2016	Houri	Handicap	Crew	5th / 25
1 Jan 2015	British Sharpie Championships 2015	3	Sharpie	Crew	11th / 19
1 Jan 2015	Results as of 17:57 on July 12, 2015	3	Sharpie	Crew	3rd / 3
1 Jan 2015	Sharpie European Championships 2015	Houri	Handicap	Crew	17th / 49
1 Jan 2014	Club Cups	3	Sharpie	Crew	1st / 5
1 Jan 2014	Results as of 14:24 on June 2, 2014	3	Sharpie	Crew	1st / 5
1 Jan 2014	Results as of 17:05 on September 28, 2014	3	Sharpie	Crew	8th / 15

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Sharpie Crew	138 provisional	#20 band 6–36	+4.3
Full-size sailing Crew	133 provisional	#24771 band 13686–40620	—

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	3 events	0 wins	beats 3%
As crew	14 events	2 wins	beats 58%

How they race

Closer	+7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−18 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	30%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	61%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	59%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Adam Anthony	20	6–14
Brian Lambert	18	12–6
Alex Smith	17	10–7
Chris Gibbs	14	2–12

Most-beaten opponent: Brian Lambert (12–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	1	0	78%
2022	1	0	0%
2021	2	0	4%
2019	2	0	59%
2018	1	0	5%
2017	2	0	47%
2016	2	0	79%
2015	3	0	37%
2014	3	2	83%

Boats

3 · Handicap, Sharpie · 10 events · 2014–2019
Houri · Handicap · 6 events · 2015–2022
Sirius II · Handicap · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

Brancaster Staithe Sailing Club · 14 events
Brancaster Staithe · 3 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 133, #24,771. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.