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Sailor · 2013–2024

Otto Wenzler

miami university Cal 25PHRF handicapMelges 24

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Events
29

184 races · 27 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 29

Podium rate
31%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 45%–54%, 324 boats)

Best class ranking
#1831

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 290

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Stuart Fisher

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Peter Wenzler & Austin Colpeart

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Stuart Fisher

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Peter Wenzler

Jul 2013 – Mar 2023 · 17 events

Nemesis
Paul Nuechterlein

13–42 head to head in 55 races

Rival
Curtis Rozelle

20–25 in 46 races

Best day
12 Sep 2015

2-1-1-1-3-3-1-1-4-6-2-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-1 · Acton Up

Signature result
1st of 15

2019 Cal 25 National Championship · Cal 25 · 30 Aug 2019

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Stuart Fisher — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Peter Wenzler · Entropy dba the Good Guys, Gail Force, Hummer, Red Iguana · Beneteau First 36.7, Cal 25, Melges 24, Nonsuch 30 17events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 6% win rate · 2 of 100 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2013 – Mar 2023
  • Joseph Gaylord · Dynamis, Entropy dba the Good Guys, Revel, the Good Guys · Cal 25, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 32 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – Jul 2023
  • David McVicker · Hummer, the Good Guys, Tribute · Cal 25, Nonsuch 30 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 41 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Oct 2020
  • Robert O'Brien · Dynamis, Revel, the Good Guys · Cal 25, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Max Burson · Andiamo, Miami University (Miami University), Miami University (Red Hawks), Miami University (RedHawks) · College fleet racing, College team racing, IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 17 of 31 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2014 – Apr 2016
  • Grace Pytell · Entropy dba the Good Guys, Gail Force, the Good Guys, Tribute · Beneteau First 36.7, Cal 25, Nonsuch 30 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 29 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2016 – Aug 2022
  • Madison Eger · Miami University (Miami University), Miami University (RedHawks), the Good Guys · Cal 25, College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 34 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2013 – Jun 2017
  • Brian Ellison · Revel · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 5% of the fleet together(−53 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
  • Drew Follet · Tramp · Melges 24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Stuart Fisher · Miami University (Miami University), Miami University (Red Hawks) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 43 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2013 – Apr 2015

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

Rating history

-73135343201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 29

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Jul 20242024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaRevelPHRF handicapOther9th / 9
29 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaRevelORC handicapOther7th / 8
9 Jun 20232023 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceRevelPHRF handicapOther7th / 7
6 Mar 20232023 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaTrampMelges 24Headsail Trimmer22nd / 25
11 Nov 20222022 Melges 24 NationalsTrampMelges 24Headsail Trimmer22nd / 34
26 Aug 20222022 Cal 25 National ChampionshipEntropy dba the Good GuysCal 25Rush Chairman5th / 18
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaTrampMelges 24Headsail Trimmer6th / 8
3 Oct 20202020 Bayview North Channel RaceTributeNonsuch 30Autopilot5th / 6
14 Aug 20202020 Bayview One Design RegattaHummerCal 25Switch Flipper9th / 12
5 Oct 20192019 Bayview North Channel Racethe Good GuysCal 25Helm2nd / 11
30 Aug 20192019 Cal 25 National Championshipthe Good GuysCal 25Helm1st / 15
7 Jun 20192019 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceDynamisPHRF handicapChef4th / 9
1 Jun 20192019 Bayview One Design Regattathe Good GuysCal 25Helm7th / 16
1 Jun 20182018 Bayview One Design Regattathe Good GuysCal 25Helm7th / 18
10 Aug 20172017 Cal 25 National Championshipthe Good GuysCal 25Rush Chairman15th / 25
2 Jun 20172017 Bayview One Design Regattathe Good GuysCal 25Rush Chairman9th / 15
8 Oct 20162016 Storm Trysail Foundation - Intercollegiate Offshore RegattaLiquid CourageJ/105Skipper4th / 9
1 Oct 20162016 Bayview North Channel Racethe Good GuysCal 25Bow3rd / 7
3 Jun 20162016 Bayview One Design RegattaGail ForceBeneteau First 36.7Chef5th / 11
2 Apr 2016Oxford ClassicTeam RaceMiami University (RedHawks)College team racingSkipper2nd / 5
12 Sep 2015Acton UpMiami University (Red Hawks)College fleet racingA Skipper (3-4,7-8,11-12,15-16,19-20)1st / 7
29 May 20152015 Bayview One Design RegattaGail ForceBeneteau First 36.7Other8th / 10
18 Apr 2015Oxford Classic Team RaceMiami University (Red Hawks)College team racingSkipper1st / 4
11 Oct 20142014 Storm Trysail Foundation - Intercollegiate Offshore RegattaAndiamoIRC handicapChef9th / 12
30 May 20142014 Bayview One Design RegattaWhitefangCal 25Headsail Trimmer12th / 17

Crew rating across all classes: -73, #53,453.Helm rating across all classes: 343, #7,402. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.