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Sailor · 2013–2026

David Krystaf

buffalo yacht club J/22PHRF handicapLaser

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Events
23

122 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 2 of 23

Podium rate
22%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
20%

of boats faced (90%: 16%–23%, 364 boats)

Best class ranking
#503

Helm in J/22 · rating -109

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Victor Snyder

0–38 head to head in 38 races

Rival
Jack Carminati

16–12 in 28 races

Best day
7 Aug 2021

1-1-1 · 2021 Queen City / Mayor's Cup Regatta · about 1 in 27 by chance

Signature result
1st of 6

2021 Queen City / Mayor's Cup Regatta · PHRF handicap · 7 Aug 2021

Partnerships · 7 sailors

  • Mark Stuhlmiller · Ate · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2020 – Aug 2021
  • Rex Koeppen · Rufus · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Matthew Riley · Rufus · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2013 – Aug 2013
  • Jared O'Donnell · Rufus · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2013 – Aug 2013
  • Adam Masters · Rufus · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Matthew Hostetler · Rufus · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Joe Galsomino · Ate · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2020 – Jul 2020

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

Rating history

-172-44832014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Aug 20262026 GREAT LAKES MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPSDavid KrystafLaserSkipper19th / 22
14 Aug 20252025 ILCA Canadian Championships & D3 Fogh Gold Cup SeriesDavid KrystafLaserSkipper46th / 55
9 Aug 2025ILCA District 9 ChampionshipDavid KrystafLaserSkipper9th / 9
17 Aug 20242024 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaatePHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
28 Sep 20232023 ILCA Masters North American ChampionshipDavid KrystafLaserSkipper49th / 62
12 Aug 20232023 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaatePHRF handicapOther2nd / 3
13 Aug 20222022 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaatePHRF handicapOther2nd / 4
7 Aug 20212021 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaAtePHRF handicapOther1st / 6
8 Aug 20202020 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaAtePHRF handicapOther4th / 6
10 Jul 20202020 BHSC Summer RegattaAtePHRF handicapOther1st / 6
28 Jul 20182018 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubRufusJ/22Other6th / 6
29 Jul 20172017 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubRufusJ/22Other8th / 11
20 Jul 20172017 J-22 North American ChampionshipRufusJ/22Skipper26th / 30
7 Jul 20172017 Newport Regatta175221LaserOther16th / 21
15 Jun 20172017 Cleveland Race Week - One DesignRufusJ/22Other8th / 11
22 Jul 20162016 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubRufusJ/22Other8th / 12
17 Jun 2016Cleveland Race Week 2016 - One Design RegattaRufusJ/22Skipper13th / 13
25 Jul 20152015 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubRufusJ/22Other9th / 11
12 Jun 2015Cleveland Race Week 2015 - One Design SeriesRufusJ/22Skipper14th / 14
11 Jul 20142014 The Newport Regatta® featuring Bacardi Newport Race WeekKnot ReadyLaserOther41st / 44
13 Jun 2014Cleveland Race Week 2014 - One Design SeriesRufusJ/22Skipper14th / 15
17 Aug 20132013 J 22 Waterline Systems Beer Barge RegattaRufusJ/22Other13th / 14
27 Jul 20132013 Youngstown Level RegattaRufusPHRF handicapOther5th / 6

Helm rating across all classes: -6 (±151), #52,951. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.