Sailor · 1978–2016

Vito Bialla

sfyc PHRF handicap Etchells ILCA 7 (Laser) Some links uncertain

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Events: 11
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 36%
Typically beats: 51%
Best class ranking: #687

Biggest lift: William Melbostad
Longest-running crew: William Melbostad
Nemesis: David Curtis
Best day: 23 Apr 2016
Signature result: 2nd of 13

Partnerships · 9 sailors

William Melbostad · JR · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 13 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+44 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2016 – Aug 2016
Leif Vasstrom · US434 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Aug 1978 – Aug 1978
Dan Gribble · US 449 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 24th · Sep 1982 – Sep 1982
Henry Fisher · The Bear · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 17th · Aug 1991 – Aug 1991
Pat Andreason · US 523 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 21st · Aug 1989 – Aug 1989
Rich Everett · US434 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Aug 1978 – Aug 1978
Lawrence Pulgram · US 523 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 21st · Aug 1989 – Aug 1989
Warren Moore · US 449 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 24th · Sep 1982 – Sep 1982
John McConnaghy · The Bear · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 17th · Aug 1991 – Aug 1991

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

Rating history

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
20 Aug 2016	2016 Wosser Cup Series	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 13
5 Aug 2016	2016 Laser Masters North American Championship	677237	ILCA 7 (Laser)	Skipper	26th / 27
30 Jul 2016	2016 Mitchell Regatta	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 12
30 Jul 2016	2016 Ross Regatta	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 12
4 Jul 2016	2016 Independence Cup	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 11
21 May 2016	2016 Rosenblum Regatta	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 9
23 Apr 2016	2016 Club Championship Series	JR	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 13
8 Aug 1991	1991 Etchells World Championship	The Bear	Etchells	Skipper	17th / 38
4 Aug 1989	1989 Etchells World Championship	US 523	Etchells	Skipper	21st / 56
1 Sep 1982	1982 Etchells World Championship	US 449	Etchells	Skipper	24th / 41
11 Aug 1978	1978 Etchells World Championship	US434	Etchells	Skipper	32nd / 39

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	51 provisional	#42746 band 26179–61828	—
Etchells Helm	2 provisional	#687 band 374–966	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

ILCA 7 (Laser) · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating -134

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	11 events	0 wins	beats 61%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+1 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	43%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	37%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Hank Easom	25	7–18
John Ravizza	22	9–13
Don Jesberg	18	5–13
David Curtis	16	1–15
John Sutak III	16	15–1
Tim Hogan	14	2–12
Nina Nielsen	12	6–6
Scott Mason	12	2–10
James Annand	12	10–2
Jeff Madrigali	12	2–10
Barry Nesbitt	12	4–8

Most-beaten opponent: John Sutak III (15–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2016	7	70%
1991	1	57%
1989	1	64%
1982	1	43%
1978	1	18%

Boats

JR · PHRF handicap · 6 events · 2016
677237 · ILCA 7 (Laser) · 1 events · 2016
The Bear · Etchells · 1 events · 1991
US 523 · Etchells · 1 events · 1989
US 449 · Etchells · 1 events · 1982
US434 · Etchells · 1 events · 1978

Where they race

Belvedere, CA · 6 events
San Francisco, California, USA · 2 events
San Diego, California, USA · 1 events
Point Richmond, CA · 1 events
Balboa, California, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 51, #42,746. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.