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Sailor · 2008–2026

Stephen Nelson

chandlers landing yacht tennis club PHRF handicapLightningsLaser

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Events
11

60 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 1 of 11

Podium rate
18%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
25%

of boats faced (90%: 20%–30%, 181 boats)

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Korbin Kirk

1–20 head to head in 21 races

Best day
11 Jun 2010

1-1-1 · Area F elimination for US SAILING's 2010 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championship for the Sears, Bemis & Smythe · about 1 in 6 by chance

Signature result
13th of 23

Gulf Coast Laser, Laser Radial and 4.7 Championship · Laser · 29 Aug 2009

Partnerships · 15 sailors

  • Ken Tennant · Hairy Bear, Integrity · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2012 – Aug 2019
  • Rick Hughes · Hairy Bear, Integrity · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2012 – Aug 2019
  • Cindy LaBore · Integrity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012
  • Gary Renstom · Integrity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012
  • Amanda Bierbaum · Hairy Bear · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Steve Roffers · Integrity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012
  • Felix Bierbaum · Hairy Bear · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Jeanette Nelson · Irie · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 46th · Jul 2014 – Jul 2014
  • Jennifer Pilkington · Toy Boat · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Mike Tennant · Integrity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012

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

Rating history

-120-2080200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 11

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 May 20262026 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesToy BoatPHRF handicapBoat Captain10th / 16
11 Jun 20252025 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesToy BoatPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 14
14 Sep 20242024 Saugatuck CupToy BoatPHRF handicapOther2nd / 2
2 Aug 20192019 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceHairy BearPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer5th / 5
28 Jul 20142014 Thistle National ChampionshipsIrieThistleOther46th / 53
30 Jun 20122012 WYC AIS LSYA Around the Islands RaceIntegrityPHRF handicapOther15th / 24
15 Aug 2010US SAILING's 2010 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championship for the Sears, Bemis and Smythe TrophiesStephen NelsonLightningsSkipper7th / 11
11 Jun 2010Area F elimination for US SAILING's 2010 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championship for the Sears, Bemis & SmytheN/ALightningsSkipper1st / 3
29 Aug 2009Gulf Coast Laser, Laser Radial and 4.7 Championship186546LaserSkipper13th / 23
9 Aug 2009US SAILING's 2009 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championship for the Sears, Bemis and Smythe TrophiesStephen NelsonLaserSkipper20th / 20
27 Jul 2008US SAILING's 2008 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championship for the Sears, Bemis and Smythe TrophiesStephen Nelson420Skipper18th / 21

Helm rating across all classes: -51 (±178), #61,185.Crew rating across all classes: -45 (±243). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.