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Sailor · 2011–2026

Ken Wisdom

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Events
91

217 races · 23 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 11 of 91

Podium rate
35%

32 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (range 42%–48%, 711 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Trevor Wisdom

4 wins · 8 podiums in 16 events together · 25% win rate

Best trio
Michael Emmert & Richard Emmert

2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Mark Ploch

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Emmert

Jul 2011 – Aug 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
John Owen

1–28 head to head in 29 races

Rival
William Mack

16–18 in 34 races

Signature result
1st of 11

2020 Vineyard Race · PHRF handicap · 4 Sep 2020

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Trevor Wisdom — 4 wins · 8 podiums in 16 events together · 25% win rate
  • Russell Hirsch · Golden-Eye, Ohana · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 32events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 9% win rate · 7 of 56 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Sep 2026
  • Erik Haakonsen · Gemini II, Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 20events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 10% win rate · 6 of 47 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Deanna Polizzo · Ohana · PHRF handicap 19events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 40 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2022 – Oct 2024
  • Michael Emmert · Golden-Eye, Ohana, OHANA · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 19events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 21% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – Aug 2026
  • Yuri Petunovs · Ohana · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 6% win rate · 4 of 34 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Valeriya Minina · Ohana · Handicap, PHRF handicap 17events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 6% win rate · 4 of 33 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Jul 2025
  • Trevor Wisdom · Ohana, T-REX, Wizard, Wizard - · PHRF handicap 16events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 25% win rate · 6 of 27 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2012 – Jun 2025
  • Alec Basilion · Ohana, OHANA · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 14 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Cortland Parrott · Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 8% win rate · 1 of 16 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Aug 2025
  • Halle Peterlin · Ohana · PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 13 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jun 2023

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

Rating history

-446717720122014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 91

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceOhanaORC handicapCaptain7th / 8
21 Aug 20262026 Stamford Overnight RaceOhanaPHRF handicapCaptain4th / 7
23 Jul 20262026 Around Long Island Regatta (49th Annual)OhanaORC handicapCaptain2nd / 6
3 Jun 20262026 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesOhanaPHRF handicapCaptain5th / 8
4 Oct 20252025 American Yacht Club Fall RegattaOhanaORC handicapCaptain1st / 3
28 Sep 20252025 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta Saturday Coastal Race and Sunday Coastal RaceOhanaORC handicapSkipper6th / 11
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceOhanaORC handicapCaptain9th / 12
24 Jul 20252025 Around Long Island Regatta (48th Annual)OhanaPHRF handicapCaptain5th / 6
19 Jul 20252025 Sail Park City Regatta at Fayerweather Yacht ClubOhanaPHRF handicapCaptain4th / 6
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekGemini IIORC handicapOffside trimmer3rd / 13
11 Jun 20252025 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesOhanaPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
8 Jun 20252025 Cedar Point Weekend PHRF RacingOhanaPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 10
4 Jun 20252025 Hempstead Harbour Club Wednesday Night SeriesWizardPHRF handicapHelm2nd / 5
4 Apr 202552nd BVI Spring RegattaOhanaHandicapSkipper7th / 9
2 Apr 20252025 BVI Sailing Festival - Scrub Island InvitationalOhanaHandicapSkipper4th / 10
1 Apr 20252025 BVI Sailing Festival - Nanny Cay Cup (Round Tortola)OhanaHandicapSkipper5th / 8
24 Feb 2025RORC Caribbean 600 RaceOHANAIRC handicapSkipper13th / 23
19 Oct 2024The Storm Trysail-Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club Fall Series for the Astor TrophyOhanaPHRF handicapFloater2nd / 4
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceOhanaPHRF handicapOther7th / 10
29 May 20242024 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesOhanaPHRF handicapOther6th / 9
11 May 202469th Annual Edlu Distance RaceOhanaPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 9
4 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaOhanaPHRF handicapCaptain4th / 8
3 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)OhanaORC handicapSkipper9th / 11
30 Sep 20232023 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta, J/88 Long Island Sound Championship and J/109 East Coast ChampionshipOhanaPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 9
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceOhanaPHRF handicapCaptain5th / 11

Helm rating across all classes: 138, #26,717.Crew rating across all classes: 135, #22,386. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.