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Sailor · 2006–2024

Eric Oesterle

chicago yacht club PHRF handicapORC handicapHandicap

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Events
98

298 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 7 of 98

Podium rate
43%

42 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 48%–54%, 820 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Tom Edman

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Jerry O'Neill

19–213 head to head in 233 races

Rival
Alice Martin

49–51 in 100 races

Best day
11 Aug 2017

3-3-3-2 · 2017 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta

Signature result
2nd of 24

2018 3 Crib Fiasco · Handicap · 23 Sep 2018

Partnerships · 25 sailors

  • Tom Edman · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2020
  • Michael Greenwald · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2010 – Jun 2017
  • Marilyn Edman · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2020
  • Christopher Collins · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2010 – Jun 2013
  • Jon Lindberg · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Audrey Mense · Heartbreaker · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2019
  • Pascal Schweitzer · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2022
  • Joe Heinzle · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Ivy Williams · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2022
  • Dawn Anderson · Heartbreaker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2010 – Jun 2013

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

Rating history

-13581296200720102013201620192022Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 98

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Aug 2024Commodore's Cup Junior Twilight Navigation Race POSTPONED TO AUG 2HeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 7
25 Aug 2023COMMODORE’S CUP JUNIOR TWILIGHT NAVIGATION RACEHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther5th / 13
8 Jul 20222022 Chicago to Michigan City to Chicago - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther11th / 12
26 Jun 20222022 Waukegan to Chicago - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther9th / 9
10 Jun 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoHeartbreakerORC handicapOther4th / 4
18 Sep 20212021 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther6th / 6
11 Sep 20212021 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther5th / 7
5 Sep 20212021 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
3 Sep 20212021 Tri-State: Chicago to St. Joe - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
28 Aug 20212021 Columbia Y.C. Leukemia Cup RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther5th / 10
20 Aug 20212021 Commodore's Cup Jr. Twilight Navigation RaceHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
13 Aug 20212021 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaHeartbreakerORC handicapOther4th / 5
7 Aug 20212021 Columbia Cup RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
25 Jun 20212021 Chicago to Michigan City to Chicago - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther6th / 7
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 7
5 Jun 20212021 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 4
19 Sep 20202020 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 13
12 Sep 20202020 Chicago RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 15
4 Sep 20202020 Tri-State Fly-By Distance(d) RaceHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 8
30 Aug 20202020 Pursuit of Happiness - CASRAHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther1st / 8
22 Aug 20202020 Columbia Y.C. Leukemia Cup RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 9
7 Aug 20202020 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaHeartbreakerORC handicapOther9th / 10
1 Aug 20202020 COLORS Columbia Cup RegattaHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther4th / 5
22 Sep 20192019 3 Crib FiascoHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther9th / 23
14 Sep 20192019 Chicago Regatta -- Distance RaceHeartbreakerPHRF handicapOther3rd / 14

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 182, #21,257. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.