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Sailor · 2019–2026

Martin Black

HandicapPaper TigerILCA 6 (Laser Radial)

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Events
32

103 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 32

Podium rate
41%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 37%–47%, 283 boats)

Best class ranking
#85

Helm in Paper Tiger · rating -47

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Derrick Harding

0–46 head to head in 46 races

Signature result
1st of 10

Summer Series to race 9 - Provisional · Handicap · 3 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Paul Williams · 33 · Dolphin 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

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

Rating history

-53-83720242025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 32

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Jul 2026Summer Series to race 9 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper1st / 10
1 Nov 20252024-25 Spring Series - Provisional822HandicapSkipper7th / 9
1 Nov 20252024-25 Summer Series - Provisional822HandicapSkipper9th / 15
11 Aug 2025Spring Series Results to Race 6 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper3rd / 4
4 May 20252024-25 Harbour Champs - to Race 15 [provisional]822Paper TigerSkipper3rd / 4
11 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Established Classes - provisional to race 13822Paper TigerSkipper2nd / 4
11 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - provisional to race 3822Paper TigerSkipper3rd / 3
3 Jan 20252024-25 Autumn Series - Provisional to Race 3822HandicapSkipper11th / 12
1 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - All Classes - provisional to race 12822Paper TigerSkipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Established Classes - provisional to race 6822Paper TigerSkipper2nd / 3
1 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Established Classes - provisional to race 9822Paper TigerSkipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 20252025-26 Harbour Championships - Open Div 1 & 2 - provisional to race 13822Paper TigerSkipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 2025Autumn Series to race 3 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper4th / 5
1 Jan 2025Autumn Series to race 6 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jan 2025Autumn Series to race 9 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper2nd / 7
1 Jan 2025Spring Series Results to Race 12 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper6th / 6
1 Jan 2025Spring Series Results to Race 9 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper6th / 6
1 Jan 2025Summer Series to race 6 - Provisional822HandicapSkipper2nd / 7
1 Jan 20242024-25 Harbour Champs - Provisional to Race 12822Paper TigerSkipper3rd / 4
1 Jan 20242024-25 Top of the Harbour822HandicapSkipper10th / 18
11 Apr 2023NYC Harbour Champs - ILCA 6 - to race 12148932ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper6th / 10
11 Apr 2023NYC Harbour Champs - ILCA 6 - to race 15148932ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper7th / 11
11 Apr 2023NYC Harbour Champs - ILCA 6 - to race 6148932ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper4th / 8
11 Apr 2023NYC Harbour Champs - ILCA 6 - to race 7148932ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 10
2 Apr 20232022-23 Summer Series Results148932HandicapSkipper8th / 18

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 21, #65,602.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -10. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.