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Sailor · 2009–2026

Justin Coplan

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Events
29

209 races · 38 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 4 of 29

Podium rate
38%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
82%

of boats faced (90%: 80%–84%, 898 boats)

Best class ranking
#22

Helm in Lightning · rating 488

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Max Holzer

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Max Holzer & Marianne Schoke

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

Biggest lift
Max Holzer

+14 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ian Sanderson

Jan 2019 – Jun 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
David Starck

20–49 head to head in 69 races

Rival
Thomas Allen

34–29 in 63 races

Best day
27 Sep 2024

3-9-2-4-5-28-10-7-11 · 2024 Beecher’s Handmade Cheese J/24 World Championship · about 1 in 40,695 by chance

Signature result
2nd of 56

2024 Beecher’s Handmade Cheese J/24 World Championship · J/24 · 27 Sep 2024

Partnerships · 29 sailors

Most successful partnership: Max Holzer — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ian Sanderson · 15536, Nautalytics · Lightning 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 32 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2019 – Jun 2024
  • Danielle Coplan · Nautalytics · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 24 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2022 – May 2025
  • Max Holzer · Mike Ingham, Nautalytics · J/24 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Quinn Schwenker · Mike Ingham, Nautalytics · J/24 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Danielle Prior · Nautalytics · Lightning 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 7th · Aug 2014 – Nov 2017
  • Mike Ingham · Mike Ingham, Nautalytics · J/24 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Marianne Schoke · Mike Ingham, Nautalytics · J/24 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Kelly Farraro · Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 44 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2009 – Oct 2009
  • Andrea Fisher · Boreas, Nautalytics · J/24, Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2022 – Oct 2022
  • Chelsea Lahna · Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 44 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2009 – Oct 2009

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

Rating history

0350700201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 29

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 May 2026Lightning Spring Regatta - Combined CT/RI and NEVeggie SubLightningCrew5th / 13
31 May 2025Lightning Spring RegattaNautalyticsLightningSkipper2nd / 12
27 Sep 20242024 Beecher’s Handmade Cheese J/24 World ChampionshipMike InghamJ/24Crew2nd / 56
3 Sep 20242024 J/24 National ChampionshipMike InghamJ/24Crew2nd / 18
1 Jun 2024Lightning Spring RegattaNautalyticsLightningSkipper4th / 18
28 Oct 20222022 J/24 North American Championship & J/22 East Coast ChampionshipBoreasJ/24Tactician11th / 38
16 Sep 20222022 International Lightning Class North American ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningOther8th / 42
15 Jul 20222022 Lightning Atlantic Coast ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningSkipper6th / 42
18 Jun 20222022 International Lightning Class Metropolitan District ChampionshipsNautalyticsLightningOther1st / 9
18 May 20222022 Lightning World ChampionshipsNautalyticsLightningOther10th / 50
24 Jul 20212021 Lightning Atlantic Coast ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningSkipper4th / 30
18 Jun 20212021 Good Samaritan Hospital J/24 North American ChampionshipAmerican GarageJ/24Other4th / 32
1 Jan 2021Lightning Frigid DigitNautalyticsDivision 1Skipper2nd / 16
1 Jan 2021Lightning Frigid DigitNautalyticsLightningSkipper2nd / 17
12 Sep 20202020 Laser Great Lakes Championship177004Laser Full RigSkipper7th / 24
13 Jul 2019Atlantic Coast Championship15536LIGHTINGSkipper4th / 29
1 Jan 20192019 Lightning Frigid Digit15536LightningSkipper1st / 25
12 Aug 20182018 LEHYC Invitational Down Bay RegattaNautalyticsLightningOther1st / 12
17 Jun 2018Kieler Woche 2018NautalyticsJ/24Crew1st / 27
22 Nov 20172017 ILCA World ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningOther19th / 56
19 Mar 20172017 Winter Lightning Championship - 70th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht ClubNautalyticsLightningOther16th / 40
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningSkipper2nd / 34
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipNautalyticsLightningSkipper26th / 74
14 Aug 20142014 Lightning North American ChampionshipsNautalyticsLightningOther7th / 37
26 Jul 2014Lightning Atlantic Coast ChampionshipThe Swedish FishLightningSkipper9th / 42

Helm rating across all classes: 593 (±193), #1,036.Crew rating across all classes: 417 (±240), #3,214. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.