Sailor · 2009–2019

Matt Thomas

Possibly the same person: Matthew Thomas (2009, 3 events), matthew Thomas (2018–2019, 9 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.

Events: 9
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 48%

Nemesis: Brian Bush
Signature result: 7th of 25

Partnerships · 6 sailors

William Lankford · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Chris Byrne · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Diane Seidel · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Basia Kurzawa · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Mike Dudek · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Michael Sklar · Wavedancer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
12 Jul 2019	2019 Vineyard Cup	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 12
13 Jul 2018	2018 Vineyard Cup	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 15
1 Sep 2017	2017 Chicago to St. Joe - Bi-State / Tri-State Regatta - CASRA	Wavedancer	PHRF handicap	Spinnaker trimmer	5th / 12
8 Jul 2016	2016 Vineyard Cup	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	12th / 16
12 Jul 2013	2013 The Vineyard Cup Regatta	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	13th / 20
13 Jul 2012	2012 The Vineyard Cup Regatta	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 16
15 Jul 2011	2011 The Vineyard Cup Regatta	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 20
16 Jul 2010	2010 The Vineyard Cup Regatta	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Skipper	12th / 20
18 Jul 2009	2009 The Vineyard Cup Regatta	Grasshopper	PHRF handicap	Skipper	7th / 25

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	-66 provisional	#69439 band 47619–83267	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 1 race, 1 event · rating 9

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	8 events	0 wins	beats 44%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 64%

Positions: Spinnaker trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+13 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	64%	100% = the same result every event

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Irving Gates	16	8–7
Brian Roberts	15	2–12
David McDonough	14	10–3
Brian Bush	13	0–12

Most-beaten opponent: David McDonough (10–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2019	1	36%
2018	1	29%
2017	1	64%
2016	1	27%
2013	1	37%
2012	1	33%
2011	1	74%
2010	1	42%
2009	1	75%

Boats

Grasshopper · PHRF handicap · 8 events · 2009–2019
Wavedancer · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Vineyard Haven, MA, USA · 8 events
Chicago, IL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -66, #69,439.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 9. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.