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Sailor · 2012–2016

Benjaim Helfand

george washington university College fleet racingCollege singlehanded

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Events
15

331 races · 29 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 1 of 15

Podium rate
27%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 41%–53%, 195 boats)

Best class ranking
#2150

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 254

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Henry Young

Apr 2013 – Apr 2014 · 5 events

Nemesis
John Wallace

0–33 head to head in 33 races

Rival
Austin Powers

56–52 in 108 races

Best day
29 Mar 2014

3-3-1-1-1-1-3-2-1-4-2-3-2-1-2-1-1-1-4-5-2-1-2-1-1-2-4-1 · CNU CJ Regatta

Signature result
1st of 7

CNU CJ Regatta · College fleet racing · 29 Mar 2014

Partnerships · 29 sailors

  • Henry Young · George Washington University (Colonials 2), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 100 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2013 – Apr 2014
  • Jay Spector · George Washington University (Colonials 1), George Washington University (Colonials 2), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 76 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2013 – Apr 2014
  • Hannah McNomee · George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 36 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 7th · Apr 2013 – Mar 2014
  • Gabriella Marki · George Washington University (Colonials 1), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 16 of 52 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2014 – Oct 2015
  • Samuel Mandell · George Washington University (Colonials 1), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 44 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2016 – Mar 2016
  • Shuqi Dong · George Washington University (Colonials 2), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 14 of 52 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2013 – Mar 2014
  • Michael Ince · George Washington University (Colonials 2), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 46 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 9th · Oct 2012 – Apr 2013
  • Taylor Brimberg · George Washington University (Colonials 1) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 36 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2015 – Mar 2016
  • Sarah McCormack · George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 48 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2013 – Apr 2014
  • Alix Suter · George Washington University (Colonials 2), George Washington University (Colonials) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 46 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 9th · Oct 2012 – Apr 2013

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Rating history

-117622412013201420152016Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Mar 2016Hanbury TrophyGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Crew3rd / 8
12 Mar 2016Woollum RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials 1)College fleet racingB Crew3rd / 9
17 Oct 2015Central Fall OpenGeorge Washington University (Colonials 1)College fleet racingB Crew (7-12)4th / 16
19 Apr 2014Greater New York Dinghy RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 16
29 Mar 2014CNU CJ RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 7
1 Mar 2014ODU Spring OpenGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Skipper7th / 16
26 Oct 2013Webb RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials 1)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 8
19 Oct 2013Central Fall #2George Washington University (Colonials 2)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 16
28 Sep 2013MAISA Laser QualifierGeorge Washington University (Benjaim Helfand '16)College singlehandedSkipper20th / 20
14 Sep 2013Riley CupGeorge Washington University (Colonials 2)College fleet racingB Skipper10th / 18
20 Apr 2013Robert P. Arrigan Memorial RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-12)4th / 9
13 Apr 2013MAISA Spring OpenGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 16
6 Apr 2013Greater New York Dinghy RegattaGeorge Washington University (Colonials)College fleet racingB Skipper12th / 18
13 Oct 2012North Fall #2 QualifierGeorge Washington University (Colonials 2)College fleet racingA Skipper11th / 15
8 Sep 2012Laser SouthGeorge Washington University (Benjaim Helfand '16)College singlehandedSkipper18th / 18

Helm rating across all classes: 241, #14,580.Crew rating across all classes: 189, #16,037. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.