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Sailor · 2013–2026

Valerie Burdette

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Events
12

83 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 12

Podium rate
42%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (90%: 51%–65%, 129 boats)

Best class ranking
#338

Crew in J/105 · rating 177

Biggest lift
Peter Jackson

+7 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ken Bowden

Jul 2013 – Jul 2026 · 12 events

Nemesis
Charlie Garrard

16–58 head to head in 74 races

Rival
Jon Samel

17–19 in 36 races

Best day
25 Aug 2018

2-1-2 · 2018 Ted Hood Regatta · about 1 in 23 by chance

Signature result
2nd of 10

2018 Ted Hood Regatta · J/105 · 24 Aug 2018

Partnerships · 14 sailors

  • Ken Bowden · Knotless · J/105 12events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 83 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2013 – Jul 2026
  • Bernie Marciniak · Knotless · J/105 10events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 67 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2024
  • Hap Keating · Knotless · J/105 9events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 60 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2026
  • David Adriaansen · Knotless · J/105 8events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 56 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2026
  • Melissa Verrochi · Knotless · J/105 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 50 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2026
  • Cindy Kreider · Knotless · J/105 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 45 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2019
  • Eric Peterson · Knotless · J/105 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 39 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Peter Jackson · Knotless · J/105 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 21 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2024
  • Chris Twombly · Knotless · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2013 – Jul 2018
  • Sarah Brophy · Knotless · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2021 – Aug 2021

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

Rating history

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Event history · 12

Crew rating across all classes: 206 (±161), #14,402. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.