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Sailor · 2013–2026

Amy Backus

vermilion boat club T-10PHRF handicap

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Events
13

94 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 13

Podium rate
23%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
72%

of boats faced (range 67%–76%, 226 boats)

Best class ranking
#23

Crew in T-10 · rating 533

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
John Shockey

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Christy Parsons

Jul 2013 – Aug 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Trey Sheehan

10–49 head to head in 59 races

Rival
Greg Kinney

39–38 in 77 races

Best day
14 Aug 2026

1-1 · 2026 Tartan Ten North American Championship

Signature result
3rd of 24

2024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North Americans · T-10 · 22 Aug 2024

Partnerships · 30 sailors

  • Christy Parsons · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 8 of 74 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2026
  • John Shockey · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 57 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Heidi Backus Riddle · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 51 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Gretchen Backus Loper · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 41 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2013 – Sep 2023
  • Megan Tracy · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 40 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Heidi Backus · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 39 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2013 – Aug 2019
  • Pam Gregory · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Sep 2023
  • Susan Backus Starr · Nuts, NUTS · T-10 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 22 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2016 – Sep 2023
  • Kellie Keane · Nuts · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 12 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Tyler Parsons · Nuts · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

02555092014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 13

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Aug 20262026 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipNutsT-10Headsail Trimmer4th / 25
19 Jun 20262026 Cleveland Race Week One DesignNutsT-10Crew4th / 16
13 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaBRIZO-3.0PHRF handicapFoil Trimmer13th / 14
14 Aug 20252025 T10 North American ChampionshipNUTST-10Headsail Trimmer4th / 18
22 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North AmericansNUTST-10Headsail Trimmer3rd / 24
22 Sep 2023The 216 Regatta 2023NUTST-10Crew2nd / 5
10 Aug 20232023 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipNUTST-10Headsail Trimmer5th / 20
11 Aug 20222022 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipNUTST-10Spinnaker trimmer9th / 19
15 Aug 20192019 T10 North American ChampionshipNutsT-10Headsail Trimmer10th / 26
14 Jun 20192019 Cleveland Race Week - One DesignNutsT-10Headsail Trimmer12th / 20
2 Jun 20172017 Bayview One Design RegattaNutsT-10Headsail Trimmer4th / 10
12 Aug 20162016 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipNutsT-10Headsail Trimmer3rd / 23
26 Jul 20132013 T-10 North American ChampionshipNUTST-10Other4th / 19

Crew rating across all classes: 509, #1,493. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.