Sailor · 2026

Jay Mendez

annapolis yacht club J/88 ORC handicap

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Events: 2
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 0
Typically beats: 38%

Signature result: 6th of 9

Partnerships · 13 sailors

John Bell · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Dimitry Braznichenko · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Mark Fruin · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Shelby Level · Ridgeline · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Kent Webster · Ridgeline · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Dennis Hughes · Ridgeline · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Katie Braznichenko · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Sean Wilson · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Michael Whitford · Hiwassee · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Kurt Weisenfluh · Ridgeline · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Event history · 2

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
21 Aug 2026	2026 Verve Cup Inshore	Hiwassee	J/88	Crew	6th / 9
8 Aug 2026	2026 CYC Verve Cup Offshore	Ridgeline	ORC handicap	Skipper	5th / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/88 · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 18
Full-size sailing · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 82

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 33%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 38%

How they race

Closer	+17 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	0	35%

Boats

Hiwassee · J/88 · 1 events · 2026
Ridgeline · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2026

Where they race

Chicago, IL · 1 events
Chicago Yacht Club · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 82. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.