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Sailor · 2007–2025

Paul Henderson

myc J/105HandicapShark

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Events
17

115 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 2 of 17

Podium rate
41%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 52%–61%, 307 boats)

Best class ranking
#88

Crew in J/105 · rating 389

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jerry Diercks

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Ramona Barber & Jerry Diercks

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

Biggest lift
Martha Henderson

+39 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ramona Barber

May 2013 – Jun 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Andrew Carey

2–24 head to head in 26 races

Rival
Chris Phoenix

19–17 in 36 races

Best day
17 May 2013

1-1-1-2-1-2 · 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD Regatta

Signature result
2nd of 36

2017 Shark Trillium · Shark · 26 May 2017

Partnerships · 24 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jerry Diercks — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ramona Barber · Delirium, Double Trouble · J/105 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 13 of 49 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2013 – Jun 2024
  • Jerry Diercks · Delirium · J/105 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 12 of 31 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2013 – Jul 2017
  • David Noble · Half Ass · J/24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 10th · Sep 2014 – Mar 2016
  • Martha Henderson · Gartner, Paul Henderson · Ideal 18, Shark 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 18 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+39 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2024
  • Angela Lambert · Half Ass · J/24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 10th · Sep 2014 – Mar 2016
  • James Srnec · Delirium, Double Trouble · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 23 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jun 2024
  • Kathryn Meyer · Double Trouble · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2024
  • Phil Bylsma · Delirium · J/105 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 9 of 18 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2013 – May 2014
  • Terry Williams · Half Ass · J/24 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 12th · Sep 2014 – Apr 2015
  • Adrien Felon · Double Trouble · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2024

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

Rating history

-18176369200820112014201720202023Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Oct 2025Racing: PSSC - Big Boat - 2025Double TroubleJ/105Skipper9th / 17
28 Mar 2025Rum Race Spring Series 2025CygnusHandicapSkipper9th / 9
5 Jan 2025Rum Race Winter Series 2025 + Annual Fee (Mandatory registration)CygnusHandicapSkipper8th / 11
19 Sep 2024Rum Race 2024 Fall SeriesCygnusHandicapSkipper5th / 11
23 Aug 2024Family RegattaPaul HendersonIdeal 18Skipper2nd / 9
24 Jun 20242024 Race Week AnacortesDouble TroubleJ/105Main Trimmer3rd / 9
26 Jun 20232023 Race Week AnacortesDouble TroubleJ/105Main Trimmer7th / 11
16 Jul 201752nd Shark World ChampionshipGartnerSharkOther3rd / 47
10 Jul 20172017 Whidbey Island Race WeekDeliriumJ/105Main Trimmer4th / 13
3 Jun 20172017 Founders RegattaGartnerSharkOther2nd / 7
26 May 20172017 Shark TrilliumGartnerSharkSkipper2nd / 36
25 Mar 20162016 J 24 Easter RegattaHalf AssJ/24Headsail Trimmer10th / 22
3 Apr 20152015 J 24 Easter RegattaHalf AssJ/24Other12th / 19
23 Sep 20142014 J 24 World ChampionshipHalf AssJ/24Headsail Trimmer62nd / 69
16 May 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD RegattaDeliriumJ/105Bow1st / 7
17 May 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD RegattaDeliriumJ/105Bow1st / 8
28 Jul 20072007 Youngstown Level RegattaSunriseJ/22Skipper11th / 19

Crew rating across all classes: 369, #4,746.Helm rating across all classes: 169, #22,924. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.