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Sailor · 2013–2026

Jacques Benkoski

sbyc HandicapORC handicapPHRF handicap

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Events
50

106 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 6 of 50

Podium rate
32%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 65%–70%, 1,013 boats)

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Nicolas Popp

6 wins · 15 podiums in 42 events together · 14% win rate

Biggest lift
Nicolas Popp

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Nicolas Popp

Jan 2013 – May 2023 · 42 events

Nemesis
David Halliwill

1–24 head to head in 25 races

Best day
22 Apr 2022

1-1-1-1-1 · 2022 Friday Night Spring Series

Signature result
1st of 33

2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco · Handicap · 27 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 26 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nicolas Popp — 6 wins · 15 podiums in 42 events together · 14% win rate
  • Nicolas Popp · Dare Dare, DARE DARE, Invictus, INVICTUS · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 42events 6 wins together · 15 podiums · 14% win rate · 9 of 87 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – May 2023
  • Bill Walters · Dare Dare, Invictus · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 42 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2016 – May 2023
  • Burak Kocal · Dare Dare, Invictus · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 42 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2016 – May 2023
  • Gerhard Esterhuizen · Invictus · Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 35 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – May 2023
  • Nico Popp · INVICTUS · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 9th · Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
  • Nicolas - Jacques Popp - Benkoski · Invictus · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2021
  • Christian Burchhardt · Dare Dare, Invictus · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Garett Greenhalgh · Invictus · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Enno Wein · Dare Dare, Invictus · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Laurence Popp · Dare Dare, INVICTUS · Handicap, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2016 – Feb 2023

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

Rating history

-581002582014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 50

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 Mar 20262026 Jaws Commemorative RaceInvictusHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
8 Mar 2026BIG DADDY 2026 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEInvictusHandicapSkipper50th / 105
28 Apr 20242024 Antigua Sailing WeekEnvoleeHandicapOther5th / 7
16 Mar 20242024 - Round the RocksINVICTUSHandicapSkipper9th / 13
24 Feb 20242024 - CorinthianINVICTUSHandicapSkipper13th / 14
27 Jan 20242024 - Three Bridge FiascoINVICTUSHandicapSkipper10th / 16
25 May 2023Friday Night Spring Series 2023InvictusHandicapCrew5th / 5
18 Mar 20232023 - Round the RocksINVICTUSHandicapSkipper5th / 12
14 Mar 20232023 "BIG DADDY SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEInvictusHandicapSkipper60th / 80
25 Feb 20232023 - CorinthianINVICTUSHandicapSkipper8th / 13
28 Jan 20232023 - Three Bridge FiascoINVICTUSHandicapSkipper6th / 33
20 Nov 20222022 - 2023 YRA Doublehanded MidwintersINVICTUSHandicapSkipper6th / 6
15 Jul 20222022 Friday Night Summer SeriesInvictusHandicapSkipper4th / 4
22 Apr 20222022 Friday Night Spring SeriesInvictusHandicapSkipper1st / 6
3 Apr 20222022 - The YRA Shorthanded Sunday SeriesINVICTUSHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
19 Mar 20222022 - Round the RocksINVICTUSHandicapSkipper2nd / 11
26 Feb 20222022 - CorinthianINVICTUSHandicapSkipper1st / 3
21 Nov 20212021 - 2022 YRA Shorthanded Sunday Midwinter SeriesINVICTUSHandicapSkipper8th / 16
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesInvictusORC handicapCo-Skipper7th / 8
20 Aug 20212021 Aldo Alessio; Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure Cup; Santa Cruz 27 National ChampionshipInvictusORC handicapTactician5th / 9
16 Apr 20212021 Friday Night Spring SeriesInvictusHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
27 Mar 20212021 - Round the RocksINVICTUSHandicapSkipper1st / 11
27 Feb 20212021 - CorinthianINVICTUSHandicapSkipper1st / 10
10 Oct 20202020 - The YRA Doublehanded Encinal RegattaINVICTUSHandicapSkipper7th / 7
3 Oct 20202020 - S.I.P. EscapeINVICTUSHandicapSkipper7th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 184, #20,421.Crew rating across all classes: 4, #42,941. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.