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Sailor · 2021–2026

Lorenzo Puertas

university of michigan 420College fleet racingCollege team racing

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Events
37

449 races · 93 race wins

Win rate
24%

24% win rate · 9 of 37

Podium rate
43%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (range 49%–55%, 739 boats)

Best class ranking
#642

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 479

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ben Visco

2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Best trio
Jack Hammett & Ben Visco

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ben Visco

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Aaron Ziegler

Sep 2022 – May 2024 · 11 events

Nemesis
Leo Robillard

7–44 head to head in 51 races

Rival
Blake Oberbauer

35–31 in 67 races

Best day
6 Sep 2025

2-1-1-1-1-1-1-6-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-2-1-7-1-3 · Gavin D. Memorial Regatta

Signature result
1st of 26

2022 BAYS Winter Series #2 · 420 · 18 Nov 2022

Partnerships · 26 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ben Visco — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Grace Redner · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 4 wins together · 9 podiums · 24% win rate · 73 of 294 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Alexander Reynolds · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 25% win rate · 52 of 212 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Aaron Ziegler · Aaron Ziegler, Lorenzo Puertas · 420, Handicap 11events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 27% win rate · 7 of 65 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Jack Homa · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 30 of 92 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2025 – May 2026
  • Jack Hammett · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 30 of 92 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2025 – May 2026
  • Lila Torresen · University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 19 of 100 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Ben Visco · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 26 of 70 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Graham Rebain · University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 13 of 104 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Jillian Giordano · University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 18 of 72 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Owen Nofs · University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 68 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2026 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

028256420222023202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 37

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 2026The 35th Captain Hurst BowlUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 18
10 Oct 2026Open Atlantic Coast Championships Round 1BUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper15th / 18
3 Oct 2026Jesuit OpenUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 17
26 Sep 2026Pere MarquetteUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 7
12 Sep 2026Fall FuryUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 13
19 May 2026Open Eastern National SemisUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 18
11 Apr 2026MCSA Open Fleet Race QualifierUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 11
10 Apr 2026MCSA Open Team Race QualifierUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College team racingSkipper2nd / 6
28 Mar 2026Vietor TrophyUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 18
21 Mar 2026Big 10 Team RaceUniversity of Michigan (Blue)College team racingSkipper1st / 6
14 Mar 2026WAC Team Race @ FordhamUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College team racingSkipper1st / 4
1 Nov 2025MCSA Fall ChampionshipUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 10
25 Oct 2025Nickerson TrophyUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 14
18 Oct 2025Open Atlantic Coast Tournament FinalsUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingB Skipper15th / 18
4 Oct 2025Open Atlantic Coast Championship Round 1AUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 18
27 Sep 2025NY Maritime Fall OpenUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 14
20 Sep 2025MCSA Open Singlehanded ChampionshipUniversity of Michigan (Lorenzo Puertas '29)College singlehandedSkipper3rd / 16
13 Sep 2025Fall FuryUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 15
6 Sep 2025Gavin D. Memorial RegattaUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 10
2 Aug 2024BAYS Summer #3Lorenzo Puertas420Skipper1st / 10
17 Jul 20242024 C420 Open North American ChampionshipLorenzo Puertas420Skipper76th / 106
12 Jul 20242024 Summer BAYS 2 RegattaLorenzo Puertas420Skipper1st / 3
17 May 20242024 Elvstrom-Zellerbach & Spring Dinghy (ILCA PCCs)Lorenzo Puertas420Skipper5th / 11
1 Mar 2024BAYS Winter #3Lorenzo Puertas420Skipper9th / 19
2 Feb 20242024 i420 Pacific Coast ChampionshipLorenzo Puertas420Skipper2nd / 18

Helm rating across all classes: 538, #1,619.Crew rating across all classes: 84. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.