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Sailor · 2013–2026

Key Becker

college of charleston ORC handicapMelges 24IC37

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Events
61

330 races · 57 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 12 of 61

Podium rate
53%

32 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 66%–72%, 723 boats)

Best class ranking
#30

Crew in Melges 24 · rating 607

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ryan Kononchik

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Peter Kinney & Ryan Kononchik

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

Biggest lift
Ryan Kononchik

+36 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Franny Schulte

Aug 2018 – Aug 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Drew Freides

14–41 head to head in 55 races

Rival
Peter McClennen

39–49 in 88 races

Best day
17 May 2025

4-1-1-1-4-2 · 2025 Midwest One-Design Spring Championship - Melges 24

Signature result
2nd of 38

2026 Newport Regatta · Etchells · 10 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Ryan Kononchik — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Chris Williams · Vesper, Vesper 52 · ORC handicap, TP52 10events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 30% win rate · 17 of 67 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Apr 2025
  • Peter McClennen · Gamecock, GAMECOCK · Etchells, Melges 24 10events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 14 of 64 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Peter Kinney · Dream Crusher, Vesper, Vesper 52 · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 10events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 30% win rate · 14 of 58 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Aug 2024
  • Matt Reynolds · Vesper, Vesper 52 · ORC handicap, TP52 9events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 33% win rate · 15 of 58 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Apr 2025
  • Keiran Searle · Dream Crusher, Midnight Blue · IC37, Melges IC37, ORC handicap 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 48 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Sarah Wilkinson · College of Charleston (Cougars), Midnight Blue · College keelboat, IC37 9events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 57 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Feb 2022
  • Alexis Michas · Midnight Blue · IC37 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 61 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Mar 2022
  • James Wilson · Midnight Blue · IC37, Melges IC37 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 53 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2020 – Mar 2022
  • Wilson Stout · Gamecock, GAMECOCK · Melges 24 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 10 of 55 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Ryan Konochick · Vesper, Vesper 52 · ORC handicap, TP52 7events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 51 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Apr 2025

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

Rating history

-322054412014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 61

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendInterlodge VIIIPHRF handicapMid Bow2nd / 5
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaGamecockEtchellsUntangler2nd / 38
28 Jun 20262026 Bermuda Short-Handed ReturnYoung AmericanHandicapCo-Skipper1st / 8
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointGamecockMelges 24Bow3rd / 24
21 Jan 20262026 Bacardi Winter Series 1 + (Melges 24 NA Championship)GAMECOCKMelges 24Crew8th / 28
14 Nov 20252025 Melges24 Nationals - Bushwhacker CupGamecockMelges 24Bow6th / 38
24 Sep 2025Melges 24 World Championship 2025GAMECOCKMelges 24Crew9th / 68
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitGamecockMelges 24Bow1st / 12
17 May 20252025 Midwest One-Design Spring Championship - Melges 24GamecockMelges 24Crew2nd / 24
10 Apr 2025GL52 Events - Southern ShowdownVesper 52ORC handicapOther4th / 6
29 Mar 20252025 Melges 24 Southeast Inland ChampionshipGamecockMelges 24Crew1st / 17
20 Mar 2025GL 52 Pensacola CupVesper 52ORC handicapOther4th / 6
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaGamecockMelges 24Pit8th / 21
14 Dec 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1GamecockMelges 24Pit4th / 13
16 Aug 20242024 Ida Lewis Distance RaceVesper 52ORC handicapPit3rd / 5
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendVesper 52ORC handicapMid Bow2nd / 5
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaVesperTP52Mid Bow1st / 5
24 May 20242024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceSummer Storm 52ORC handicapBow1st / 4
4 Mar 20242024 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaFlying JennyMelges 24Other6th / 18
15 Feb 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupVesperTP52Mid Bow2nd / 5
26 Jan 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Flying JennyMelges 24Other14th / 21
15 Jan 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Southernmost RegattaVesperTP52Mid Bow2nd / 5
17 Dec 20232023 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Flying JennyMelges 24Other7th / 17
1 Dec 20232023 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceHooligan RacingORC handicapMid Bow4th / 8
28 Sep 20232023 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipVesperTP52Other2nd / 6

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 440, #2,768.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 30. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.