Sailor · 2014–2018

Carson Menges

csa J/70 Lightning J/80

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 32%
Best class ranking: #2800

Longest-running crew: Kristen Berry
Nemesis: Thomas Bowen
Rival: Catharine Evans
Best day: 14 Aug 2014
Signature result: 6th of 35

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Kristen Berry · Bazinga!, Lawyers Guns & $ · J/70, J/80 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 42 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2014 – Sep 2018
Daniel Goldberg · Bazinga! · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2014 – Jan 2016
Kyra Goldsmith · Bazinga! · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 42nd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Terry Burke · Topflash · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 63rd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
Alli Gutenkunst · Lawyers Guns & $ · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 11th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
Richard Wilkins · Bazinga! · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 27th · May 2014 – May 2014
Gerry Paoli · Legs · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2014 – Aug 2014
Dan Shanahan · Lawyers Guns & $ · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 11th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
Rick Bernstein · Topflash · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 63rd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
Mark Ploch · Bazinga! · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2015 – May 2015

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
7 Sep 2018	2018 J 80 North American Championship	Lawyers Guns & $	J/80	Other	11th / 22
16 Sep 2016	Whale of a Sail 2016	15045	Lightning	Skipper	2nd / 10
18 Jan 2016	Quantum Key West Race Week 2016	Bazinga!	J/70	Bow	42nd / 54
17 Jul 2015	2015 Lightning Class International Masters Championship	Topflash	Lightning	Other	63rd / 63
16 May 2015	2015 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	Bazinga!	J/70	Other	11th / 22
21 Jan 2015	Quantum Key West Race Week 2015	Bazinga!	J/70	Other	44th / 54
14 Aug 2014	2014 Lightning North American Championships	Legs	Lightning	Watch Captain	6th / 35
31 May 2014	2014 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	Bazinga!	J/70	Other	27th / 37

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	14 provisional	#41811 band 24427–56641	—
J/70 Crew	-103 provisional	#2800 band 2078–3195	—

4 more classes, not yet ranked

J/80 · Crew · 13 races, 1 event · rating 27
Lightning · Crew · 6 races, 2 events · rating 49
Full-size sailing · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating 73
Lightning · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating 71

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	1 events	0 wins	beats 89%
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 37%

Positions: Bow (1) · Watch Captain (1)

How they race

Closer	+2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−7 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	40%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	31%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jud Smith	29	1–28
Thomas Bowen	29	0–29
Tim Healy	29	2–27
Catharine Evans	26	12–14
Andrew Fisher	24	6–18
Stanley Edwards	20	5–15
Trey Sheehan	20	1–19
Julian Fernandez Neckelmann	20	1–19
Geoffrey Pierini	20	0–20
Peter Firey	20	11–9
John Gottwald	20	3–17
Peter Vessella	20	0–20

Most-beaten opponent: Peter Pappas (12–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2018	1	52%
2016	2	56%
2015	3	24%
2014	2	57%

Boats

Bazinga! · J/70 · 4 events · 2014–2016
Lawyers Guns & $ · J/80 · 1 events · 2018
15045 · Lightning · 1 events · 2016
Topflash · Lightning · 1 events · 2015
Legs · Lightning · 1 events · 2014

Where they race

Key West, FL, USA · 2 events
Westport, CT, USA · 2 events
Crystal Beach, Ontario, Canada · 1 events
Marion, MA, USA · 1 events
Carlyle, IL · 1 events
Sheboygan, WI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 14, #41,811.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 73. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.