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Sailor · 2013–2024

Paul Zupan

sss IODHandicapSFBIOD

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Events
36

162 races · 48 race wins

Win rate
28%

28% win rate · 10 of 36

Podium rate
72%

26 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (90%: 49%–61%, 183 boats)

Best class ranking
#11

Helm in IOD · rating 306

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Beau Vrolyk

0–12 head to head in 12 races

Rival
Mark Pearce

50–46 in 96 races

Best day
17 Nov 2023

1-3-1-1-1-1-1-2 · IOD SF Bay Championship · about 1 in 18 by chance

Signature result
1st of 5

2018 - CBRA Series · IOD · 5 Aug 2018

Partnerships · 28 sailors

  • KC Coverdell · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Adam Gambel · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Joe Driscoll · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Mark Sanders · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Robin Driscoll · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • William Hackel · Hurrica V · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Ulrich Parke · Hurrica V · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Matt Sanders · Hurrica V · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Jason Chan · Hurrica V · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Jeff Pearce · Fjaer, Isegran · IOD, IOD World Championship 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024

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

Rating history

-22160341201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 Jun 2024Norgesmesterskap IODIsegranIODSkipper10th / 22
17 Jun 2024IOD World ChampionshipFjaerIOD World ChampionshipCrew20th / 20
17 Nov 2023IOD SF Bay ChampionshipWhitecapIODSkipper1st / 3
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesHurrica VHandicapTactician5th / 6
18 Mar 20232023 - Round the RocksNE*NEHandicapSkipper5th / 10
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesHurrica VHandicapTactician3rd / 5
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesHurrica VHandicapOther4th / 5
5 Oct 20192019 Fall Classic Regatta and Easom Founders Trophy:One HundredSFBIODSkipper3rd / 5
8 Jun 2019SYC 2019 Classic Boat Invitational Regatta (Bear/Bird/Folkboat/SFBIOD/Knarr)One HundredIODSkipper4th / 6
1 Jun 20192019 - CBRA SeriesONE HUNDREDHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
27 Apr 2019Bermuda Int'l Invitational Race Week 2019SFIODSkipper7th / 13
13 Oct 20182018 Fall Classic Regatta and Easom Founders TrophyOne HundredSFBIODSkipper1st / 4
5 Aug 20182018 - CBRA SeriesONE HUNDREDIODSkipper1st / 5
9 Jun 2018SYC 2018 Classic Boat Invitational Regatta (Bear/Bird/Folkboat/SFBIOD/Knarr)One HundredIODSkipper1st / 4
19 May 2018Elite Keel RegattaOne HundredSFBIODSkipper2nd / 5
10 Jun 20172017 - CBRA SeriesONE HUNDREDIODSkipper2nd / 3
8 Apr 2017SYC 2017 Classic Boat Invitational Regatta (Bear/Bird/Folkboat/IOD/Knarr)One HundredIODSkipper3rd / 4
5 Nov 20162016 - The 46 Manuel Fagundes Seaweed Soup RegattaONE HUNDREDPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 9
14 May 2016Elite Keel RegattaOne HundredIODSkipper1st / 4
16 Apr 2016SYC Classic Boat Regatta (Knarr/IOD)One HundredIODSkipper2nd / 5
16 Jan 20162016 Midwinters Series/65th Anniversary (Incl. Rob Moore Race 2/20/16)One HundredIODSkipper2nd / 4
18 Oct 20152015 SF Bay Area Leukemia CupOne HundredPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 11
10 Oct 2015Fall Classic RegattaOne HundredIODSkipper1st / 4
29 May 2015Woodies InvitationalOne HundredIODSkipper1st / 4
16 May 2015Elite Keel Regatta and J/24 Western Regional ChampionshipOne HundredIODSkipper3rd / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 295 (±99), #10,306.Crew rating across all classes: -22 (±195), #46,841. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.