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Sailor · 2022–2026

Vaughn Brooks

tred avon yacht club Optimist420

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Events
30

156 races · 17 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 2 of 30

Podium rate
20%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 52%–57%, 1,105 boats)

Best class ranking
#149

Crew in 420 · rating 326

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Gene Williams

2 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Biggest lift
Gene Williams

+45 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Gene Williams

Jun 2026 – Aug 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Gene Williams

19–67 head to head in 88 races

Rival
Justin Callahan

62–78 in 142 races

Best day
10 Jul 2026

1-1-1-3-1 · 2026 Gibson Island Junior Regatta

Signature result
1st of 18

2026 Gibson Island Junior Regatta · 420 · 10 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Gene Williams — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Gene Williams · Gene Williams, Gene Williams (Matthew) · 420 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 13 of 29 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+45 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

-141933272023202420252026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Aug 20262026 Oxford Regatta - Jr Club 420 & Jr ILCA 6 & Jr 29’erGene Williams (Matthew)420Crew2nd / 23
10 Jul 20262026 Gibson Island Junior RegattaGene Williams420Crew1st / 18
1 Jul 20262026 Sandy MacVickar Junior RegattaGene Williams420Crew2nd / 22
30 Jun 20262026 AYC Annual Junior RegattaGene Williams420Crew2nd / 25
25 Jun 20262026 Hampton Yacht Club Junior Annual & USODA Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipGene Williams420Crew1st / 2
20 Sep 20252025 TAYC Pumpkin Patch; Jr Sail RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper22nd / 37
18 Aug 20252025 Optimist NJ State ChampionshipVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper78th / 114
9 Aug 20252025 Oxford Regatta - Opti Green & RWB classesVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper19th / 59
7 Aug 2025MRYC Annual Junior Regatta6281OptimistSkipper17th / 49
24 Jul 2025RHYC Junior Regatta - MD State ChampionshipVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper14th / 43
23 Jul 2025CBYRA Junior Regatta at Lewes YCVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper3rd / 31
17 Jul 2025BCSC Junior Regatta 20256281OptimistSkipper4th / 18
2 Jul 20252025 Sandy MacVickar Junior RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper16th / 41
1 Jul 20252025 AYC Annual Junior RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper18th / 43
30 Jun 20252025 WRSC Junior Regatta23658OptimistSkipper18th / 41
18 Aug 20242024 Optimist NJ State ChampionshipVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper37th / 76
9 Aug 20242024 Oxford Regatta - Opti Green & RWB classesVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper22nd / 46
8 Aug 2024MRYC Annual Junior Regatta6281OptimistSkipper19th / 45
25 Jul 20242024 Lewes Yacht Club Junior Regatta6281OptimistSkipper5th / 19
23 Jul 20242024 TAYC Annual Junior RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper12th / 21
11 Jul 20242024 Gibson Island Junior RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper6th / 26
11 Jul 20242024 WRSC Junior Regatta6281OptimistSkipper4th / 28
1 Jul 20242024 AYC Junior Annual RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper44th / 66
30 Jun 20242024 Sandy MacVickar Junior RegattaVaughn BrooksOptimistSkipper35th / 56
11 Aug 2023Oxford Regatta - Opti Green & RWB classes - MD State ChampsTwisterOptimistSkipper35th / 41

Helm rating across all classes: 202, #18,372.Crew rating across all classes: 327, #6,300. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.