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Sailor · 2015–2026

Charles Gilman Hackel

pyc OptimistOptimist (RBW)College fleet racing

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Events
16

126 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 3 of 16

Podium rate
31%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 60%–66%, 693 boats)

Best class ranking
#725

Helm in Optimist · rating 394

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Sara Schumann

0–30 head to head in 30 races

Rival
JJ Klempen

23–19 in 42 races

Best day
3 Mar 2018

7-5-2-6-1-7-6-1-1 · 2018 Alfonso Regatta & Sutter Cup - Laser D-14 Championship

Signature result
1st of 23

Galloway Regatta 2016 · Optimist (RBW) · 19 Aug 2017

Partnerships · 5 sailors

  • Sabrina Anderson · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Jonah Wozniak · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Christian Ebbin · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Charlotte Casey · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Tate Christopher · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026

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Rating history

0211421201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 16

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 2026Danmark TrophyTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingA Skipper (11)6th / 19
25 Jul 2018Wianno Yacht Club Opti Regatta21447OptimistSkipper9th / 109
29 Jun 20182018 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival21447OptimistSkipper2nd / 26
11 Jun 2018St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE Clinic21447OptimistSkipper6th / 79
3 Mar 20182018 Alfonso Regatta & Sutter Cup - Laser D-14 Championship21447OptimistSkipper4th / 25
11 Nov 2017Jubilee Regatta & Stitt/ChappellCaptain AmericaOptimistSkipper1st / 11
19 Aug 2017Galloway Regatta 201621447Optimist (RBW)Skipper1st / 23
12 Jun 2017St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE ClinicUSA 21447OptimistSkipper60th / 89
8 Apr 2017Spring Fling Regatta21447769Skipper54th / 94
12 Nov 2016Naples Cup 201621447OptimistSkipper78th / 104
2 Sep 201670th Annual Labor Day RegattaOptiOptimistSkipper22nd / 63
20 Aug 2016Galloway Regatta 201621447Optimist (RBW)Skipper7th / 11
1 Jul 20162016 Junior Olympics21447Opti (Red/White/Blue)Skipper2nd / 9
13 Mar 20162016 Alfonso Regatta & Sutter Cup - Laser D-14 Championship21447OptimistSkipper13th / 16
12 Sep 2015Stitt / Chappell Regatta21447OptimistSkipper1st / 10
3 Jul 20152015 Junior Olympics15POptimistSkipper8th / 21

Helm rating across all classes: 421, #4,121. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.