Sailor · 2008–2013

Gary Kamins

california yacht club J/80 Melges 20

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Events: 9
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 22%
Typically beats: 57%
Best class ranking: #58

Biggest lift: Jay Lutz
Nemesis: Glenn Darden
Rival: Brian Keane
Best day: 5 Oct 2010
Signature result: 8th of 61

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Jay Lutz · Fired Up, Fired Up Racing · J/80 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 36 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2010 – Mar 2012
Steve LeMay · Fired Up · J/80, Melges 20 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 30 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2011 – Feb 2013
Charlie Smythe · Fired Up, Fired Up Racing · J/80, Melges 20 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2010 – Feb 2013
Tony Waldon · Fired Up · J/80 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2011 – Mar 2012
Joe Taylor · Fired Up Racing · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2010 – Oct 2010
Joe Sircely · Fired Up · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2011 – Jul 2011

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
9 Feb 2013	2012/2013 Audi Melges 20 Miami Winter Series : Event No. 2	Fired Up	Melges 20	Other	37th / 46
5 Mar 2012	2012 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week	Fired Up	J/80	Other	3rd / 9
30 Sep 2011	2011 J/80 North American Championship	Fired Up	J/80	Skipper	12th / 25
5 Aug 2011	2011 Buzzards Bay Regatta	Fired Up Racing	J/80	Skipper	5th / 14
9 Jul 2011	2011 The Newport Regatta®	Fired Up	J/80	Skipper	2nd / 10
5 Oct 2010	2010 J 80 World Championship	Fired Up Racing	J/80	Tactician	8th / 61
21 Oct 2009	J/80 North American Championship	Fired Up	J/80	Skipper	20th / 26
25 Sep 2009	SPERRY TOP-SIDER HOUSTON NOOD REGATTA	Fired Up	J/80	Skipper	5th / 14
14 Mar 2008	SPERRY TOP-SIDER SAN DIEGO NOOD REGATTA	Fired Up	J/80	Skipper	4th / 8

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	257 provisional	#13165 band 7153–22672	—
J/80 Helm	262 provisional	#58 band 26–122	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Melges 20 · Helm · 5 races, 1 event · rating -28

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

Positions: Tactician (1)

How they race

Closer	−15 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−16 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	53%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	47%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	74%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Bruno Pasquinelli	57	19–38
Mike Sudofsky	46	29–17
Brian Keane	40	17–23
Glenn Darden	39	6–33
Chris Chadwick	35	17–18
Chris Bulger	35	26–9
Kerry Klingler	30	9–21
John Storck	30	13–17
Curt Johnson	28	15–13
Mark Gorman	27	23–4
Forbes Durdin	25	16–9
Al Poindexter	24	17–7

Most-beaten opponent: Michael Zupon (20–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2013	1	20%
2012	1	75%
2011	3	71%
2010	1	88%
2009	2	47%
2008	1	57%

Boats

Fired Up · Melges 20, J/80 · 7 events · 2008–2013
Fired Up Racing · J/80 · 2 events · 2010–2011

Where they race

Newport, RI, USA · 2 events
Miami, FL, USA · 2 events
Hosted by HOUSTON YACHT CLUB · 1 events
Lakewood Yacht Club · 1 events
HOSTED BY SAN DIEGO YACHT CLUB, SAN DIEGO, CA · 1 events
New Bedford Yacht Club · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 257, #13,165. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.