Sailor · 2025–2026

Maximus Taylor

hyc Optimist

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Events: 2
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 0
Typically beats: 22%

Nemesis: Ben Henshilwood
Signature result: 14th of 18

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Maximus Taylor.

Rating history

Event history · 2

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
1 Jan 2026	2026 Western Cape Dinghy Championship Final Results	1261	Optimist	Skipper	14th / 18
1 Jan 2025	Western Cape Dingy Championships 2025 PROVISIONAL	PAID	Optimist	Skipper	8th / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Optimist · Helm · 17 races, 2 events · rating -83
Full-size sailing · Helm · 17 races, 2 events · rating -85

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	2 events	0 wins	beats 18%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+1 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Liam Geldenhuys	17	3–14
Cameron Starke	17	3–14
Sebastian Fourie	15	11–4
Ben Henshilwood	12	0–12
Finn Steenkamp	12	5–7
Cameron Simpson	12	7–5
Ben Hudson	12	1–11
Arthur Watson	12	8–4
Kai Funke	12	11–1
Harry Schultz	12	0–12
Lele Mseswa	12	0–12
Ben Madel	12	0–12

Most-beaten opponent: Kai Funke (11–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	24%
2025	1	0	13%

Boats

1261 · Optimist · 1 events · 2026
PAID · Optimist · 1 events · 2025

Where they race

Saldanha Bay Yacht Club · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -85. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.