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Sailor · 2012–2025

Steve Coates

columbia PHRF handicapHandicapT-10

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Events
23

52 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
22%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
30%

of boats faced (range 25%–34%, 315 boats)

Most successful partnership
Mary Jo Ardizzone

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Jeffery Cross & Mary Jo Ardizzone

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Julia Ray

+44 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
George Jackowiec

Jun 2021 – Aug 2025 · 19 events

Nemesis
Brian Kaczor

1–14 head to head in 15 races

Best day
6 Jun 2025

1-3 · 2025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago

Signature result
1st of 8

2022 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta · PHRF handicap · 19 Aug 2022

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mary Jo Ardizzone — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • George Jackowiec · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 19events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 5% win rate · 2 of 33 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2025
  • Steve Coolidge · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 13events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 8% win rate · 2 of 25 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Jul 2025
  • MaryJo Ardizzone · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 13events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 24 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Aug 2025
  • William McKenzie · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 20 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Stephen Jaeckel · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2023
  • Jeffery Cross · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 8 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Oct 2022
  • Donna Hickey · Out of the Blue · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Mary Jo Ardizzone · Out of the Blue · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Jun 2025
  • Julia Ray · Out of the Blue · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+44 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Christian Stevens · Cardinal Sin · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 44th · Jan 2012 – Feb 2012

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

Rating history

-251-141-322013201520172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Aug 2025Columbia Cup 2025Out of the BluePHRF handicapCrew2nd / 9
2 Jul 20252025 Chicago Beer Can SeriesOut of the BlueHandicapCrew6th / 12
27 Jun 20252025 Chicago - Michigan City - Chicago RaceOut of the BlueT-10Crew4th / 6
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoOut of the BlueORC handicapTactician2nd / 12
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapHelm13th / 13
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoOut of the BluePHRF handicapHelm9th / 12
25 May 20242024 Spring Opener - CASRAOut of the BlueHandicapStunt Owner6th / 10
22 May 20242024 Chicago Beer Can SeriesOut of the BluePHRF handicapHelm11th / 12
16 Sep 20232023 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAOut of the BluePHRF handicapStunt Owner7th / 7
3 Sep 20232023 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAOut of the BlueT-10Stunt Owner12th / 12
1 Sep 20232023 Tri-State: Chicago to St. JoeOut of the BlueT-10Stunt Owner10th / 12
26 Aug 20232023 Pursuit of Happiness - CASRAOut of the BluePHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 13
9 Jul 20232023 Halyard Hustle RaceOut of the BluePHRF handicapHelm4th / 4
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoOut of the BluePHRF handicapStunt Owner3rd / 5
1 Oct 20222022 Herb Kaczmarek Regatta - CASRAOut of the BluePHRF handicapHelm8th / 9
17 Sep 20222022 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAOut of the BluePHRF handicapOther7th / 9
10 Sep 20222022 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesOut of the BlueHandicapOther5th / 7
19 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaOut of the BluePHRF handicapCat 3 Cooler Jockey1st / 8
10 Jun 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoOut of the BlueORC handicapHelm12th / 12
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoOut of the BlueORC handicapMain Trimmer5th / 10
6 Jun 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider Chicago NOOD RegattaJing BangT-10Other22nd / 28
11 Feb 20122012 Etchells Australian ChampionshipCardinal SinEtchellsCrew50th / 61
1 Jan 20122012 Etchells NSW State ChampionshipCardinal SinEtchellsCrew44th / 55

Crew rating across all classes: -215, #63,186. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.