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Sailor · 2016–2026

Heather Chipperfield

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Events
72

196 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 2 of 72

Podium rate
15%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 57%–61%, 1,837 boats)

Best class ranking
#62

Crew in RS 400 · rating 160

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kevin Podger

2 wins · 11 podiums in 71 events together · 3% win rate

Longest-running crew
Kevin Podger

Jul 2016 – Jan 2026 · 71 events

Nemesis
Jon Heissig

6–18 head to head in 24 races

Rival
Giles Chipperfield

37–32 in 72 races

Signature result
2nd of 30

LYMINGTON TOWN SAILING CLUB · Handicap · 1 Jan 2021

Partnerships · 3 sailors

Most successful partnership: Kevin Podger — 2 wins · 11 podiums in 71 events together · 3% win rate
  • Kevin Podger · 1439, 1519, 35, Kevin PODGER · Fast, Handicap, RS 400 71events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 3% win rate · 20 of 193 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Jan 2026
  • Jenny Bennet · 488 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Lindsay Podger · 35 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

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

Rating history

011623120172019202120232025Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 72

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 Lymington Dinghy Regatta East Course1519HandicapCrew15th / 20
1 Jan 20262026 Solent Races1439HandicapCrew17th / 19
1 Jan 20262026 Sunday Autumn A Series1439HandicapCrew8th / 12
1 Jan 20262026 Sunday Autumn B Series1439HandicapCrew7th / 10
1 Jan 20262026 Sunday Spring Points1439HandicapCrew5th / 19
1 Jan 20262026 Sunday Summer Series1439HandicapCrew19th / 19
1 Jan 20262026 Wednesday Autumn Series1439HandicapCrew5th / 16
1 Jan 20262026 Wednesday Spring Series1439HandicapCrew7th / 20
1 Jan 20262026 Wednesday Summer Series1439HandicapCrew9th / 28
1 Jan 20252025 LTSC Club Regatta488HandicapCrew12th / 19
1 Jan 20252025 Lymington Dinghy Regatta East CourseTrottersRS 400Crew5th / 7
1 Jan 20252025 Perisher Series1439HandicapCrew4th / 55
1 Jan 20252025 Solent Series35HandicapCrew17th / 30
1 Jan 20252025 Sunday Autumn A Series1439HandicapCrew22nd / 24
1 Jan 20252025 Sunday Autumn B Series1439HandicapCrew17th / 18
1 Jan 20252025 Sunday Spring Series1439HandicapCrew10th / 26
1 Jan 20252025 Sunday Summer Series1439HandicapCrew9th / 25
1 Jan 20252025 Wednesday Spring Series1439HandicapCrew4th / 26
1 Jan 20252025 Wednesday Summer Series1439HandicapCrew8th / 26
1 Jan 20242024 Perisher Series1439HandicapCrew40th / 65
1 Jan 20242024 Sunday Autumn A1439HandicapCrew8th / 26
1 Jan 20242024 Sunday Autumnr B1439HandicapCrew3rd / 20
1 Jan 20242024 Sunday Early Summer A1439HandicapCrew27th / 34
1 Jan 20242024 Sunday Early Summer B1439HandicapCrew25th / 30
1 Jan 20242024 Sunday High Summer1439HandicapCrew5th / 28

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 172, #20,424. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.