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Sailor · 2013–2024

Paolo Bottari

royal thames yacht club Farr 40ClubSwan 50Handicap

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Events
22

196 races · 24 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 22

Podium rate
27%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (range 55%–65%, 292 boats)

Best class ranking
#28

Crew in Farr 40 · rating 483

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Flavio Favini

1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Biggest lift
Henry Kernot

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Flavio Favini

Jul 2014 – Sep 2022 · 5 events

Nemesis
Alex Roepers

43–91 head to head in 134 races

Rival
John Demourkas

63–52 in 115 races

Best day
15 May 2014

1-2-3 · Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 15

Farr 40 West Coast Championships · Farr 40 · 16 Jul 2014

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Flavio Favini — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Wolfgang Schaefer · Struntje light · Farr 40, Handicap 15events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 20 of 145 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2016
  • Massimo Bortoletto · Struntje light · Farr 40, Handicap 14events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 19 of 134 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2016
  • Angela Schaefer · Struntje light · Farr 40 13events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 17 of 125 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2016
  • Matteo De Luca · Struntje light · Farr 40 11events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 14 of 105 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2015
  • Lorenzo De Felice · Struntje light · Farr 40 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 11 of 93 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2016
  • Keiran Searle · Struntje light · Farr 40 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 12 of 79 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Sep 2015
  • Jason Currie · Struntje light · Farr 40 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 10 of 68 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2014 – May 2015
  • Roberto Innamorato · Struntje light · Farr 40 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 47 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2014 – Oct 2014
  • Flavio Favini · DJANGO, Enfant Terrible · ClubSwan 50, Farr 40 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 36 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – Sep 2022
  • Lars Borgstrom · DJANGO · ClubSwan 50 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−44 vs. without) · best 10th · Oct 2021 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-9263534201420162018202020222024Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Sep 20242024 ROLEX SWAN CUPGIULIANAClubSwan 50Bow4th / 13
13 Sep 20222022 ROLEX SWAN CUPDJANGOClubSwan 50Pit10th / 15
6 Jul 20222022 Swan One Design World ChampionshipDJANGOClubSwan 50Pit13th / 16
1 Jun 20222022 Swan Sardinia Challenge - The Nations LeagueDJANGOClubSwan 50Pit10th / 16
27 Apr 20222022 Swan Tuscany ChallengeDJANGOClubSwan 50Pit12th / 13
14 Oct 20212021 Swan One Design World ChampionshipDJANGOClubSwan 50Other12th / 16
21 Sep 2016D-Marin Farr 40 Zadar RegattaStruntje lightFarr 40Other2nd / 5
6 Jul 20162016 Ancona Farr 40 Europeans ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other6th / 11
16 Feb 20162016 Rolex Farr 40 World ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other3rd / 12
11 Feb 20162016 Farr 40 Sydney OpenStruntje lightHandicapOther3rd / 12
24 Sep 20152015 Rolex Farr 40 World ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other3rd / 17
22 Jul 20152015 Farr 40 California CupStruntje lightFarr 40Other3rd / 13
27 May 20152015 Farr 40 West Coast ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other5th / 15
4 Mar 20152015 Farr 40 Midwinter ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other4th / 11
15 Oct 20142014 Rolex Farr 40 World ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other4th / 19
11 Sep 20142014 Rolex Big Boat SeriesStruntje lightFarr 40Other8th / 15
16 Jul 2014Farr 40 West Coast ChampionshipsEnfant TerribleFarr 40Other1st / 15
18 Jun 2014Farr 40 Cal CupStruntje lightFarr 40Other6th / 15
14 May 2014Rolex Farr 40 North American ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other6th / 19
26 Mar 2014Farr 40 Midwinter ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other4th / 16
27 Aug 20132013 Rolex Farr 40 World ChampionshipStruntje lightFarr 40Other9th / 15
24 Aug 20132013 New England Boatworks Farr 40 Pre-WorldsStruntje lightFarr 40Other11th / 15

Crew rating across all classes: 432, #2,875. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.