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Sailor · 2021–2026

Xavier Menendez

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Events
37

48 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 3 of 37

Podium rate
16%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
30%

of boats faced (range 27%–34%, 412 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sho Shojima

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Sho Shojima

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ray Canik

Apr 2021 – Jul 2022 · 5 events

Nemesis
Fred Cottrell

3–21 head to head in 24 races

Rival
Denny Browne

16–13 in 29 races

Signature result
1st of 14

Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #8 · PHRF handicap · 15 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sho Shojima — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Ray Canik · Phantom, PHANTOM · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2021 – Jul 2022
  • Sho Shojima · PHANTOM, Resurgence, RESURGENCE · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2025 – Aug 2026
  • David Bew · PHANTOM · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 12th · Feb 2022 – Feb 2022
  • Fred Prelle · Resurgence · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • X Shojima · Resurgence · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Paul Zabrinski · PHANTOM · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Jerome Sammarcelli · Phantom · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 17th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Zafer Khan · PHANTOM · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 17th · Feb 2023 – Feb 2023
  • T Shojima · Resurgence · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

-116-491720222023202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 37

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Sep 2026Oktoberfest Regatta 2026ResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
5 Sep 2026Outlaw Regatta - MdR to Seal Beach 2026ResurgenceHandicapSkipper5th / 6
15 Aug 2026Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #8ResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 14
9 Aug 2026Wind Chaser Series #3 PursuitResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper9th / 10
11 Jul 2026Wind Chaser Series #2 Random LegResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
13 Jun 2026Wind Chaser Series #1 W/LResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
19 Apr 2026Spring Fling Regatta 2026ResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 4
14 Mar 2026Spinnaker Series Race #1 - The Stoney Special*ResurgenceHandicapSkipper8th / 10
10 Jan 20262026 Winter Warm UPResurgencePHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
4 Oct 2025Castillon ClassicResurgenceHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
23 Aug 2025Spinnaker Series Race #5 - Windward Leeward RegattaResurgenceHandicapSkipper1st / 7
12 Jul 20252025 - Dave Wall SeriesRESURGENCEHandicapSkipper1st / 9
26 Jun 2025Twilights Second HalfResurgenceHandicapSkipper6th / 19
14 Jun 2025Spinnaker Series Race #4 - KH2CBYCResurgenceHandicapSkipper6th / 11
8 Jun 2025Spinnaker Series Race #3 - Eagle Rock to MDRResurgenceHandicapSkipper17th / 20
12 Apr 2025Spinnaker Series Race #2 - TransHarbor Race*ResurgenceHandicapSkipper21st / 24
18 Jan 20252025 - Dan Byrne SeriesPHANTOMHandicapSkipper5th / 9
18 May 2024Port Royal ClassicPhantomPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 4
20 Apr 20242024 - Dan Byrne SeriesPHANTOMHandicapSkipper5th / 14
17 Apr 2024Sunset SeriesPhantomHandicapSkipper17th / 17
11 Apr 2024Twilights First HalfPhantomHandicapSkipper14th / 16
14 Sep 2023Twilights Second HalfPhantomHandicapSkipper18th / 18
3 Feb 20232023 - Dan Byrne SeriesPHANTOMHandicapSkipper17th / 19
15 Sep 2022Twilights Second HalfPhantomHandicapSkipper11th / 15
16 Jul 20222022 - Dave Wall SeriesPHANTOMHandicapSkipper18th / 19

Helm rating across all classes: -2, #53,632. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.