Sailor · 2017–2023

Simon Bendal

Sonar

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Events: 4
Win rate: 3
Podium rate: 3
Typically beats: 69%
Best class ranking: #6
Longest win streak: 8

Most successful partnership: Andreas Josenhans
Best trio: Kathryn Josenhans & Andreas Josenhans
Best day: 17 Aug 2023
Signature result: 1st of 7

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Andreas Josenhans — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Andreas Josenhans · Ping, PING · Sonar 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 40 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2023
Kathryn Josenhans · Ping, PING · Sonar 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 40 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2023
Norah Knickle · Ping · Sonar 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Judy Lugar · PING · Sonar 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 7 of 11 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Brandon Ritchie · PING · Sonar 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 10 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Chaisson Knickle · Ping · Sonar 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	PING	Sonar	Boat Captain	1st / 7
10 Aug 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Ping	Sonar	Other	1st / 7
11 Aug 2021	2021 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	PING	Sonar	Spinnaker trimmer	1st / 5
8 Sep 2017	2017 Sonar World Championship Regatta	Ping	Sonar	Other	13th / 25

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	304 provisional	#7493 band 3881–13650	—
Sonar Crew	319 provisional	#6 band 3–17	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	3 wins	beats 88%

Positions: Boat Captain (1) · Spinnaker trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+15 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	±0 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	100%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Rob Barbara	40	26–14
John Franklin	39	31–8
Graham Hart	23	21–2
Judy Lugar	21	20–1
Thomas Dauphinee	21	17–4
Alex Ritchie	20	15–5
Olin Bailly	12	11–1

Most-beaten opponent: John Franklin (31–8).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	1	1	100%
2022	1	1	100%
2021	1	1	100%
2017	1	0	50%

Boats

PING · Sonar · 4 events · 2017–2023

Where they race

Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 3 events
Herman’s Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 304, #7,493. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.