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Sailor · 2017–2026

William Ziel

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Events
37

77 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 2 of 37

Podium rate
19%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 37%–44%, 524 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Carolyn Ziel

Jul 2017 – Jun 2025 · 8 events

Nemesis
Fred Cottrell

3–38 head to head in 41 races

Rival
Denny Browne

26–21 in 48 races

Signature result
1st of 8

Queen Mary Regatta · Handicap · 19 Aug 2023

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • Carolyn Ziel · Aloha, ALOHA · Handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 8 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2017 – Jun 2025
  • Mark Keller · Expression Session · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2020 – Jul 2020
  • Jason Sarner · Katin · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

-557682018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 37

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Jun 2026KH2LBCAlohaPHRF handicapSkipper15th / 20
17 Jul 2025Twilights Second HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper13th / 19
3 Jun 2025June Cup - Women at the HelmAlohaPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 8
11 Apr 2024Twilights First HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper13th / 16
27 Jan 20242024 - Dan Byrne SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper14th / 14
19 Aug 2023Queen Mary RegattaAlohaHandicapSkipper1st / 8
3 Aug 2023Twilights Second HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper8th / 18
6 Jul 2023Twilights Second Half (Shadow TOT)AlohaHandicapSkipper8th / 18
4 May 2023Twilights First HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper11th / 17
11 Feb 202393rd Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - SMWYCAlohaPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 11
14 Jan 20232023 - Dan Byrne SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper14th / 22
7 Jul 2022Twilights Second HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper8th / 15
11 Jun 20222022 - Dave Wall SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper15th / 19
16 Apr 20222022 - Dan Byrne SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper11th / 16
14 Apr 2022Twilights First HalfAlohaHandicapSkipper10th / 17
4 Dec 20212021 KHYC Christmas RegattaAlohaPHRF handicapSkipper13th / 13
16 Oct 20212021 - Dave Wall SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper15th / 22
30 Jan 20212021 - Dan Byrne SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper16th / 19
11 Oct 20202020 - Alex Schechtmeyster Memorial RaceALOHAHandicapSkipper10th / 12
10 Oct 20202020 - Dave Wall SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper33rd / 38
18 Jul 2020Crew of 2 Around CatalinaExpression SessionPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
11 Jan 20202020 - Dan Byrne SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper11th / 15
21 Sep 2019Crew of 2 Around CatalinaKatinPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
17 Aug 2019QUEEN MARY REGATTA APS #2AlohaPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 4
13 Jul 20192019 - Dave Wall SeriesALOHAHandicapSkipper4th / 21

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -22, #57,662. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.