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Sailor · 2016–2026

Kohl Brinkman

nyyc stc ORC handicapJ/88

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Events
19

24 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
63%

63% win rate · 12 of 19

Podium rate
90%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
88%

of boats faced (range 83%–92%, 126 boats)

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Vlastimil Kunc

7 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 100% win rate

Best trio
Carlos Rodriguez & Vlastimil Kunc

7 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Vlastimil Kunc

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
John Fryer

Apr 2016 – May 2026 · 18 events

Best day
5 Jun 2016

1-1 · 2016 Cedar Point One Design Regatta

Signature result
1st of 12

SORC Port Canaveral Race · ORC handicap · 9 Feb 2023

Partnerships · 34 sailors

Most successful partnership: Vlastimil Kunc — 7 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 100% win rate
  • John Fryer · Wings, Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · J/88, ORC handicap 18events 11 wins together · 16 podiums · 61% win rate · 13 of 23 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2016 – May 2026
  • Andrew Clark · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 17events 12 wins together · 16 podiums · 71% win rate · 12 of 16 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2026
  • Carlos Rodriguez · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 15events 11 wins together · 14 podiums · 73% win rate · 11 of 14 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – May 2026
  • Gijs Gunneman · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 14events 10 wins together · 13 podiums · 71% win rate · 10 of 13 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – May 2026
  • Martin Kullman · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 8events 7 wins together · 8 podiums · 88% win rate · 7 of 8 races won Beat 99% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – May 2024
  • Vlastimil Kunc · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 7events 7 wins together · 7 podiums · 100% win rate · 7 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Brandon Flack · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Stu Saffer · Zig Zag, ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Jaime Torres · ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Feb 2023
  • David Shriner · ZIG ZAG · ORC handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2024 – Feb 2025

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

Rating history

018336620172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 May 20262026 Wetherill RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow7th / 8
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow3rd / 8
23 May 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow2nd / 10
20 Feb 20252025 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 6
9 Jan 20252025 SORC Lauderdale to Key West RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 8
21 Nov 20242024 SORC Sailors' Choice RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 5
24 May 20242024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 9
11 Jan 20242024 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 6
8 Nov 20232023 SORC St. Petersburg to Ft. Lauderdale RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 5
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow1st / 5
9 Jul 20232023 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow1st / 11
26 May 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 9
9 Feb 2023SORC Port Canaveral RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 12
4 Jan 20232023 Lauderdale to Key West RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow2nd / 10
3 Nov 20222022 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceZIG ZAGORC handicapBow1st / 7
27 May 20222022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow2nd / 9
3 Sep 20212021 Vineyard RaceZig ZagORC handicapBow1st / 5
4 Jun 20162016 Cedar Point One Design RegattaWingsJ/88Bow2nd / 6
15 Apr 20162016 Sperry Charleston Race WeekWingsJ/88Other4th / 6

Crew rating across all classes: 366, #4,834. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.