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Sailor · 2012–2026

Paul Demers

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Events
10

59 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
30%

30% win rate · 3 of 10

Podium rate
60%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 47%–63%, 107 boats)

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Randall Lesley

3 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate

Best trio
Jim Coburn & Randall Lesley

3 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Hugo Knef

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Randall Lesley

Sep 2017 – Aug 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
David Halliwill

4–15 head to head in 19 races

Best day
22 Aug 2025

2-3-4-5-1-1-1-7 · 2025 Verve Cup Inshore and J109 North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 9

2025 Verve Cup Inshore and J109 North American Championship · J/109 · 22 Aug 2025

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Randall Lesley — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate
  • Randall Lesley · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Encore, Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 8events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 38% win rate · 19 of 54 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Jim Coburn · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Encore, Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 8events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 38% win rate · 19 of 54 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Erik Breedlove · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 12 of 47 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • John Arens · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 12 of 47 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Gregg Golembeski · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 12 of 47 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Edward Conti · Reverie · ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 33 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Sep 2025
  • John Duys · Reverie · ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 33 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Sep 2025
  • Ben Burbridge · Daybreak (Reverie Racing), Reverie · J/109, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 33 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Hugo Knef · Reverie · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 9 of 27 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Ashley Perrin · Favonius · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

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Event history · 10

Crew rating across all classes: 505, #1,554. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.