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Sailor · 1975–1979

Colin Smith

Etchells

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Events
3

16 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0

0 wins in 3 events

Podium rate
0

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
80%

of boats faced (range 74%–87%, 100 boats)

Best class ranking
#405

Helm in Etchells · rating 118

Nemesis
David Curtis

7–9 head to head in 16 races

Best day
9 Sep 1976

3-1-6-9-10 · 1976 Etchells World Championship

Signature result
4th of 32

1976 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 9 Sep 1976

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Dave Gundy · US67 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 1979 – Aug 1979
  • Wally Corwin · US67 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 1979 – Aug 1979

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

Rating history

0591181976197719781979Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 3

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Aug 19791979 Etchells World ChampionshipUS67EtchellsSkipper10th / 45
9 Sep 19761976 Etchells World ChampionshipToadEtchellsSkipper4th / 32
18 Sep 19751975 Etchells World Championship133EtchellsSkipper8th / 26

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 118, #32,522. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.