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Sailor · 2012–2025

Alex Byczko

rcyc PHRF handicapFormula 18Match racing

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Events
14

92 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 14

Podium rate
7%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
21%

of boats faced (range 17%–25%, 296 boats)

Biggest lift
Margaret Samuel

+70 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Olivier Pilon

1–32 head to head in 33 races

Rival
Jason Lewis

13–14 in 27 races

Signature result
2nd of 6

2013 Susan Hood Trophy Race · PHRF handicap · 31 May 2013

Partnerships · 29 sailors

  • Margaret Samuel · Hirondelle · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(+70 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2024 – May 2025
  • Gordon Ewen · Hirondelle · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(+70 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2024 – May 2025
  • Landon Gardner · Landon Gardner · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat -317% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Scott Bell · Hirondelle · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
  • Matt Smith · Landon Gardner · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat -317% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Brandon Townsend · Landon Gardner · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat -317% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Marc Doedens · Gizmo, Star Chaser · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2012 – May 2013
  • Ellen Whitehouse · Hirondelle · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
  • Michael Williamson · Boat 285476, Michael Williamson · Formula 18, Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 21st · Sep 2023 – Aug 2025
  • David Murphy · Gizmo, Star Chaser · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2012 – May 2013

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

Rating history

-203-88272013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 14

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Aug 2025F18 Americas ChampionshipMichael WilliamsonFormula 18Crew21st / 29
13 May 2025Tuesday Midweek RacingHirondellePHRF handicapCrew5th / 10
20 Aug 2024Tuesday Midweek Racing - Fall SeriesHirondellePHRF handicapCrew5th / 8
25 Jun 2024Tuesday Midweek Racing - Summer SeriesHirondellePHRF handicapCrew6th / 7
22 Sep 2023International 505 Class 2023 World Championship & Pre-Worlds RegattaPlastic Surgery Disaster505Crew55th / 60
19 Sep 2023F18 North American ChampionshipBoat 285476HandicapOther28th / 43
10 Oct 20222022 Immunolin F18 World ChampionshipJoe ExoticFormula 18Skipper61st / 65
5 Oct 20222022 J80 World ChampionshipArgo IIIJ/80In the way29th / 48
13 Mar 20202020 US Albacore Assoc Midwinters Sailing Championship8242AlbacoreSkipper10th / 12
1 Jun 20182018 Susan Hood Trophy RaceCeruleanPHRF handicapOther6th / 8
25 Jul 2015CMRC Summer Invitational (B) 2015Landon GardnerMatch racingCrew7th / 2
23 Jul 2015CMRC Summer Invitational (A) 2015Landon GardnerMatch racingCrew8th / 4
31 May 20132013 Susan Hood Trophy RaceStar ChaserPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
2 Jun 20122012 Susan Hood Trophy RaceGizmoPHRF handicapOther5th / 8

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -37, #49,689.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -203. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.