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Sailor · 2008–2026

Joseph Fanelli

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Events
34

125 races · 43 race wins

Win rate
29%

29% win rate · 10 of 34

Podium rate
79%

27 top-three finishes

Typically beats
71%

of boats faced (range 67%–76%, 229 boats)

Best class ranking
#25

Crew in 12 Metre · rating 296

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matt Mialik

4 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events together · 57% win rate

Best trio
Matt Mialik & Marco Constant

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

Biggest lift
Nancy Deutsch

+30 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Peter Isler

May 2011 – Mar 2025 · 8 events

Nemesis
Jack LeFort

20–37 head to head in 57 races

Rival
Dennis Williams

14–13 in 27 races

Best day
10 Aug 2018

1-2-1-1 · 2018 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta

Signature result
1st of 8

2018 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta · ORC handicap · 9 Aug 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Matt Mialik — 4 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events together · 57% win rate
  • Chris Kam · Enterprise, Enterprise (M), Numbers · 12 Meter, 12 Metre, Handicap, IRC handicap 11events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 27% win rate · 19 of 63 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2015 – Aug 2023
  • Tim Dawson · Enterprise, Enterprise (M), Rambler, Rambler 100 · 12 Metre, IRC handicap 9events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 22% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2009 – Sep 2022
  • Peter Isler · Pyewacket, Pyewacket 68, Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 8events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 50% win rate · 10 of 21 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2011 – Mar 2025
  • Michael van Beuren · Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap 8events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 38% win rate · 9 of 21 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2009 – May 2014
  • John von Schwarz · Comanche, Enterprise, Enterprise (M) · 12 Meter, 12 Metre, Handicap, IRC handicap 8events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 25% win rate · 8 of 36 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2015 – Aug 2023
  • George David · Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap 8events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 38% win rate · 9 of 21 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2009 – May 2014
  • Richard Clarke · Comanche, Enterprise, Enterprise (M) · 12 Meter, 12 Metre, Handicap, IRC handicap 8events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 25% win rate · 8 of 36 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2015 – Aug 2023
  • Duncan Maitland · Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap 7events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 43% win rate · 9 of 20 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2010 – May 2014
  • Jerry Kirby · Numbers, Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap 7events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 43% win rate · 13 of 25 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2010 – Jan 2015
  • Nathan Hislop · Rambler, Rambler 100 · IRC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 8 of 20 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2009 – Jun 2013

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

Rating history

-16173361200920122015201820212024Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 Aug 20262026 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)Stark Raving Mad VIIPHRF handicapGrinder3rd / 5
22 Aug 20252025 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)Stark Raving Mad VIIPHRF handicapGrinder2nd / 8
14 Mar 20252025 Channel Islands 500Pyewacket 68ORC handicapGrinder2nd / 3
30 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300Stark Raving Mad VIIORC handicapGrinder2nd / 6
9 Feb 20242024 Islands RacePyewacketORC handicapGrinder1st / 5
1 Aug 20232023 International 12 Metre Association World ChampionshipEnterprise (M)HandicapGrinder3rd / 5
8 Jul 20232023 Newport RegattaEnterprise (M)12 MetreGrinder1st / 3
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaEnterprise (M)12 MeterGrinder1st / 4
14 Sep 20222022 12 Metre North American ChampionshipEnterprise12 MetreCrew2nd / 2
22 Sep 202112 Metre North American ChampionshipEnterprise12 MetreCrew2nd / 3
10 Jul 20212021 Newport RegattaEnterprisePHRF handicapGrinder3rd / 3
12 Jun 2021167th NYYC Annual RegattaEnterprise (M)12 MetreGrinder3rd / 3
15 Jul 2019175th NYYC Anniversary RegattaEnterprise (M)12 MetreGrinder2nd / 5
9 Jul 20192019 International 12 Metre Association World ChampionshipEnterprise12 MetreGrinder2nd / 8
6 Jul 20192019 Newport RegattaEnterprise12 MetreGrinder2nd / 7
15 Jun 2019165th NYYC Annual RegattaEnterprise (M)12 MetreGrinder4th / 6
8 Jun 20192019 NYYC Leukemia Cup RegattaEnterprisePHRF handicapGrinder1st / 7
7 Dec 20182018 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceBella MenteIRC handicapGrinder4th / 6
9 Aug 20182018 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaMerlinORC handicapGrinder1st / 8
9 Jun 2018164th NYYC Annual RegattaFOXTP52Grinder2nd / 4
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016Bella MenteMaxi 72Grinder1st / 4
26 Dec 2015Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2015ComancheIRC handicapCrew13th / 84
21 Jan 2015Quantum Key West Race Week 2015NumbersIRC handicapGrinder2nd / 3
23 May 20142014 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceRamblerIRC handicapGrinder1st / 4
13 Jun 2013159th NYYC Annual Regatta presented by RolexRamblerIRC handicapGrinder5th / 10

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 303, #7,675. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.