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Sailor · 2024–2026

Ben Bengson

pensacola yacht club OptimistHandicapOptimist (RBW)

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Events
16

95 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 16

Podium rate
13%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
16%

of boats faced (range 14%–18%, 868 boats)

Best class ranking
#13715

Helm in Optimist · rating -297

Nemesis
Giorgio Piovesana

4–81 head to head in 87 races

Rival
Didier Worms

21–22 in 43 races

Best day
10 Jan 2026

6-7-DNF-5 · Gasparilla Regatta

Signature result
13th of 40

Gasparilla Regatta · Optimist · 10 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Ben Bengson.

Rating history

-354-175420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 16

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Sep 2026Wadewitz Regatta23403OptimistSkipper22nd / 31
13 Jun 20262026 USODA Opti Great Lakes ChampionshipBen BengsonOptimistSkipper32nd / 49
28 Mar 2026Dogwood Regatta23403HandicapSkipper9th / 9
28 Mar 2026Dogwood Regatta23403OptimistSkipper22nd / 25
7 Mar 20262026 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipBen BengsonOptimistSkipper241st / 246
10 Jan 2026Gasparilla Regatta23403OptimistSkipper13th / 40
28 Nov 20252025 Allstate Sugarbowl Optimist Midwinter ChampionshipBen BengsonOptimistSkipper31st / 47
27 Sep 20252025 Wadewitz RegattaSHAKAHandicapSkipper32nd / 46
16 Aug 20252025 Galloway Regatta23403Optimist (RBW)Skipper35th / 45
26 Nov 20242024 Optimist Midwinter Championship (STQ)ShakaOptimistSkipper205th / 213
15 Nov 2024Back to School Regatta 2024Ben BengsonOptimist R/W/BSkipper3rd / 4
28 Sep 20242024 Wadewitz RegattaSHAKAHandicapSkipper28th / 30
17 Aug 20242024 Galloway Regatta23403Optimist (RBW)Skipper31st / 32
4 May 20242024 GYA Opening RegattaShakaOptimistSkipper16th / 16
22 Mar 20242024 Optimist Gulf Coast ChampionshipSHAKAHandicapSkipper3rd / 8
13 Jan 2024Gasparilla RegattaUSA23403Green FleetSkipper23rd / 43

Helm rating across all classes: -345, #81,960. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.