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Sailor · 2015–2026

Brandon Liebnick

cedar point yacht club LightningViper 640ORC handicap

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Events
16

83 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 16

Podium rate
6%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 37%–46%, 360 boats)

Best class ranking
#170

Crew in Viper 640 · rating 5

Biggest lift
Brian Hayes

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Brian Hayes

Nov 2023 – Oct 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Augie Diaz

1–26 head to head in 27 races

Best day
24 Sep 2023

4-7-2-3-DNF · Viper 640 North American Championship Presented by BMO Private Wealth

Signature result
8th of 36

2026 Lightning U32 Invitational Regatta · Lightning · 23 Oct 2026

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Brian Hayes · 14688, 14935, Brandon Liebnick, Brian Hayes Jr · Handicap, Lightning 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 29 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 8th · Nov 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Alexi Schwartzkopff · Meow!, Suspect · Viper 640, VX One 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2023 – Mar 2025
  • Scott Potter · Second Chance · Lightning 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 8th · Oct 2021 – Mar 2023
  • Cole Constantineau · Meow! · Viper 640, VX One 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 7th · Mar 2025 – Mar 2025
  • Rod Ratcliffe · Second Chance · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Mike Lebov · Suspect · Viper 640 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2023 – May 2024
  • William T Jones Jr · 14935 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 31st · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Chris Schon · Chris Schon · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 18th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Drew Lambert · Ohana · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
  • Peter Taboada · Chris Schon · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 18th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

-143-80-17201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 16

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Oct 20262026 Lightning U32 Invitational RegattaBrandon LiebnickLightningSkipper8th / 36
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceOhanaORC handicapMid Bow7th / 8
13 Aug 20262026 Lightning North American Championship14935LightningIn the way31st / 57
30 May 2026Lightning Spring Regatta - Combined CT/RI and NEBrian Hayes JrLightningCrew12th / 13
11 Oct 20252025 Lightning U32 Invitational RegattaChris SchonLightningCrew18th / 25
28 Jun 2025Lightning 2025 CT/RI/NE District(s) ChampionshipBrian Hayes JrHandicapCrew9th / 21
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaMeow!Viper 640Cat 3 Cooler Jockey7th / 16
1 Mar 20252025 VX ONE Florida State ChampionshipMeow!VX OneCat 3 Cooler Jockey13th / 23
3 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisSuspectViper 640In the way24th / 24
29 Nov 20232023 Lightning Class World Championship14688LightningOther14th / 40
22 Sep 2023Viper 640 North American Championship Presented by BMO Private WealthPrestige WorldwideViper 640In the way6th / 23
5 May 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisSuspectViper 640Bow11th / 14
19 Mar 20232023 Winter Lightning ChampionshipSecond ChanceLightningBow33rd / 40
4 Aug 20222022 Lightning WJM’s - North American ChampionshipSecond ChanceLightningBow24th / 24
2 Oct 20212021 Fontelieu One Design RegattaSecond ChanceLightningBow8th / 10
11 Sep 20152015 Leukemia Cup Regatta168257ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 2

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -22, #47,494.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -34. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.