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Sailor · 2013–2026

Mauricio Santa Cruz

i c r j J/70J/24ClubSwan 36

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Events
32

259 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 32

Podium rate
9%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 64%–68%, 1,707 boats)

Best class ranking
#92

Crew in J/70 · rating 560

Biggest lift
Gabriel Penido

+11 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Henrique Pellicano

Feb 2016 – Jul 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Brian Keane

43–111 head to head in 154 races

Rival
Douglas Strebel

65–62 in 127 races

Best day
5 Mar 2015

10-1-2-1 · 2015 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week

Signature result
1st of 46

2015 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week · J/70 · 4 Mar 2015

Partnerships · 36 sailors

  • Flavio Andrade · Caruru, OceanPact, Viking · J/70 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 53 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 10th · Feb 2016 – Sep 2019
  • Henrique Pellicano · Caruru, LOYALTY 36, OceanPact, Viking · ClubSwan 36, J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 53 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2016 – Jul 2026
  • Selmo Nissenbaum · Highlander’s, Highlanders · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 44 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2021
  • Haroldo Solberg · Ocean Pact, OceanPact, Viking · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 46 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 10th · Jan 2015 – Sep 2019
  • Gabriel Penido · Highlander’s, Highlanders, Mancha Negra, OceanPact · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 31 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 7th · Apr 2018 – Feb 2020
  • Pedro Camargo · Mancha Negra · J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 12th · Feb 2019 – Apr 2019
  • Felipe Rudge · Caruru, OceanPact · J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 29th · Feb 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Marcos Soares · Highlander’s, Highlanders · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Pedro Henrique Trouche de Souza · Highlander’s, Highlanders · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 7th · Feb 2020 – Feb 2020
  • Kiko Pellicano · Caruru, OceanPact · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 18th · Mar 2018 – Apr 2018

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

Rating history

-163146432014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 32

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jul 20262026 Swan Porto Rafael ChallengeLOYALTY 36ClubSwan 36Crew4th / 6
31 Oct 20232023 J/70 World ChampionshipThree Musketeers/BruschettaJ/70Other46th / 83
24 Mar 20232023 J/70 Midwinters ChampionshipTHREE MUSKETEERSJ/70Other26th / 50
9 Mar 20222022 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaThree MusketeersJ/70Tactician18th / 38
11 Aug 20212021 J 70 World ChampionshipHighlandersJ/70Tactician20th / 61
21 Feb 20202020 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipHighlandersJ/70Tactician24th / 54
8 Feb 20202019/2020 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3Highlander’sJ/70Tactician7th / 50
22 Oct 20192019 J 24 World ChampionshipBruschettaJ/24Other7th / 79
25 Sep 20192019 J 70 North American ChampionshipVikingJ/70Tactician10th / 35
2 Sep 20192019 J 70 World ChampionshipHighlandersJ/70Tactician26th / 77
24 Aug 20192019 J/70 UK National ChampionshipsHighlander’sJ/70Tactician5th / 35
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisOceanPactJ/70Tactician12th / 30
12 Apr 20192019 Sperry Charleston Race WeekMancha NegraJ/70Skipper12th / 55
22 Feb 20192019 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipMancha NegraJ/70Crew34th / 50
9 Feb 20192018/2019 J 70 Winter Series 3Mancha NegraJ/70Helm15th / 51
27 Sep 20182018 J 70 World ChampionshipOceanPactJ/70Tactician31st / 91
13 Apr 20182018 Sperry Charleston Race WeekOceanPactJ/70Other18th / 68
6 Mar 20182018 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaCaruruJ/70Other46th / 47
23 Feb 20182018 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipCaruruJ/70Other29th / 61
29 Apr 2016Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2016BruschettaJ/70Other2nd / 43
15 Apr 20162016 Sperry Charleston Race WeekOceanPactJ/70Other19th / 67
26 Feb 20162016 Quantum J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipOceanPactJ/70Other14th / 49
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016Ocean PactJ/70Other13th / 54
31 Aug 2015J/24 World ChampionshipBruschettaJ/24Skipper52nd / 56
1 May 2015Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2015BruschettaJ/70Other4th / 58

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 594, #714.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 415, #4,530. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.