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Sailor · 2012–2026

Michael Lovendusky

cbyra J/30PHRF handicap

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Events
30

154 races · 26 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 5 of 30

Podium rate
47%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 52%–63%, 245 boats)

Best class ranking
#50

Crew in J/30 · rating 201

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Daniel Korwan

5 wins · 11 podiums in 22 events together · 23% win rate

Best trio
Daniel Korwan & Dale Eager

5 wins · 9 podiums in 19 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Taz Coffey

+32 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stan Carroll

Apr 2012 – May 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Bruce Irvin

20–61 head to head in 81 races

Rival
Ron Anderson

48–43 in 91 races

Best day
1 May 2026

1-1-1-1-5-5-1-1 · 2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Annapolis

Signature result
1st of 10

2021 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can Series · J/30 · 21 May 2021

Partnerships · 37 sailors

Most successful partnership: Daniel Korwan — 5 wins · 11 podiums in 22 events together · 23% win rate
  • Dan Watson · Avita, AVITA · J/30, PHRF handicap 25events 5 wins together · 14 podiums · 20% win rate · 24 of 122 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2026
  • Dale Eager · Avita, AVITA · J/30, PHRF handicap 25events 5 wins together · 13 podiums · 20% win rate · 25 of 130 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2026
  • Daniel Korwan · Avita, AVITA · J/30 22events 5 wins together · 11 podiums · 23% win rate · 24 of 119 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2026
  • Steve Van Pelt · Avita, AVITA · J/30, PHRF handicap 13events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 23% win rate · 13 of 61 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2025
  • Susan Sams · Avita · J/30, PHRF handicap 13events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 23% win rate · 17 of 67 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2026
  • Clark Hoffman · Avita, AVITA, Mary Lou · J/30 12events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 8% win rate · 10 of 79 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2026
  • Brian Barone · Avita · J/30 11events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 27% win rate · 17 of 64 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2026
  • Steve VanPelt · Avita · J/30 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 5 of 51 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – Sep 2024
  • Stanley Carroll · Avita · J/30 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 58 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2024
  • Corinne Smith · Avita, AVITA · J/30 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 12 of 44 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2022

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

Rating history

-177-341082013201520172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Headsail Trimmer1st / 5
14 Jun 20252025 Maryland Cures Cancer RegattaAvitaJ/30Headsail Trimmer2nd / 4
24 May 20252025 Annapolis to Miles River RaceAvitaPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 5
23 Apr 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1AvitaJ/30Headsail Trimmer2nd / 12
13 Sep 20242024 J/30 North American ChampionshipAvitaJ/30Mast5th / 15
15 Jun 20242024 Maryland Cures Cancer RegattaAvitaJ/30Mast2nd / 2
2 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Tactician2nd / 7
5 May 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Headsail Trimmer4th / 8
23 Sep 20222022 J/30 North American ChampionshipAvitaJ/30Mast12th / 15
29 Jun 20222022 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2AvitaJ/30Mast3rd / 13
20 May 20222022 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can SeriesAvitaJ/30Mast1st / 8
13 May 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Headsail Trimmer4th / 9
30 Apr 20222022 AYC Spring One Design RegattaAvitaJ/30Mast5th / 8
27 Apr 20222022 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1AvitaJ/30Mast3rd / 13
2 Oct 20212021 AYC Fall SeriesAvitaJ/30Mast5th / 11
5 Sep 20212021 Annapolis Labor Day RegattaAvitaJ/30Mast1st / 9
10 Jul 20212021 Boomerang RaceAvitaJ/30Mast2nd / 5
19 Jun 202129th Annual Annapolis Leukemia Cup RegattaAvitaJ/30Mast4th / 4
21 May 20212021 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can SeriesAvitaJ/30Mast1st / 10
1 May 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Mast7th / 10
4 Oct 20202020 AYC Fall SeriesAvitaJ/30Main Trimmer3rd / 7
5 Sep 202028th Annual Annapolis Leukemia Cup RegattaAvitaJ/30Mast1st / 4
28 Aug 20202020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisAvitaJ/30Mast6th / 8
20 Sep 20192019 J 30 North American ChampionshipAvitaJ/30Mast10th / 15
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisAVITAJ/30Main Trimmer9th / 13

Crew rating across all classes: 108, #26,136. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.