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Sailor · 2010–2026

Jahn Tihansky

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Events
72

308 races · 76 race wins

Win rate
24%

24% win rate · 17 of 72

Podium rate
40%

29 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (range 58%–63%, 798 boats)

Best class ranking
#25

Crew in J/80 · rating 361

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Luke Gillcrist

3 wins · 3 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Andrew Kerr & Ron Buzil

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ron Buzil

+35 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Andrew Kerr

Jan 2011 – May 2025 · 7 events

Nemesis
Heidi Benjamin

5–33 head to head in 38 races

Rival
Mark Wheeler

22–18 in 40 races

Best day
25 Jan 2014

1-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-2 · Quantum Key West Race Week 2014

Signature result
1st of 17

2020 AYC Fall Series · J/105 · 4 Oct 2020

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Luke Gillcrist — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate
  • Andrew Kerr · Down the Line, Hogfish, Hogfish Racing - Accessibil-IT, Vayu 2 · Flying Tiger 7.5, J/70, J/80, Viper 640 7events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 43% win rate · 26 of 70 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2011 – May 2025
  • Grace Vandegrift · Ranger, Wahoo · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 33% win rate · 6 of 22 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Ted Decker · Corsair, Wahoo · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 22 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jul 2017
  • Ben Hynes · Corsair, Hooligan, Wahoo · IRC handicap, TP52 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 29 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jun 2017
  • Nigel Brownett · Down the Line, Hogfish, Hogfish Racing - Accessibil-IT, Vayu 2 · Flying Tiger 7.5, J/70, J/80, Viper 640 6events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 33% win rate · 19 of 60 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2011 – May 2025
  • Luke Gillcrist · Constellation, Ranger · J/105, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 50% win rate · 6 of 24 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Cory Routen · Ranger, Zaraffa · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 33% win rate · 6 of 21 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Mary Ewenson · Evil Hiss, Plymouth Satellite, Terminally Pretty · Viper 640 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 38 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2026
  • Ryan Jaenke · Constellation, Corsair · IRC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 25 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015
  • Charlie Morris · Constellation, Corsair · IRC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 25 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015

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

Rating history

-37250537201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 72

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 2026Carl Miller Fall Regatta 2026Craig’s BoatHandicapSkipper2nd / 10
5 Sep 202697th Annual Labor Day Weekend RegattaOff the GridHandicapSkipper1st / 5
8 Aug 202689th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 30th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceCurlewPHRF handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 5
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisPlymouth SatelliteViper 640Mid Mast5th / 19
25 Apr 2026WRSC Spring Regatta 2026Off the GridHandicapSkipper6th / 6
27 Mar 20262026 A-Cat Spring RegattaCraig’s BoatA-Cat ClassicSkipper23rd / 28
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgSpace CowboyMelges 15Headsail Trimmer17th / 21
25 Oct 2025Carl Miller Fall Regatta 2025Off the GridHandicapSkipper1st / 5
30 Aug 202596th Annual Labor Day Weekend RegattaOff the GridHandicapSkipper1st / 5
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekXiberger³PHRF handicapAlternate5th / 14
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisHogfishViper 640Spinnaker trimmer6th / 18
5 Oct 2024Carl Miller Fall Regatta 2024Off the GridHandicapSkipper3rd / 12
31 Aug 202495th Annual Labor Day Weekend RegattaOff the GridHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
9 Aug 202487th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 28th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceCurlewPHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
4 Aug 20242024 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceDovePHRF handicapOther9th / 49
4 Mar 20242024 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaEvil HissViper 640Mid Mast2nd / 22
22 Feb 20242024 Lauderdale to Key West RaceMeridian XlORC handicapFloater5th / 5
1 Dec 20232023 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceMeridian XlORC handicapOther5th / 8
9 Jul 20232023 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceKodiakORC handicapOther1st / 6
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaIntegrityORC handicapOther5th / 9
2 Jun 20232023 Annapolis - Newport RaceChaosORC handicapOther13th / 16
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaKODIAKORC handicapOther6th / 6
5 Jan 20222022 Lauderdale to Key West RaceKenaiORC handicapOther1st / 6
30 Oct 20212021 Fall BrawlPhoenixJ/70Tactician11th / 26
5 Sep 20212021 Annapolis Labor Day RegattaTenaciousORC handicapOther10th / 10

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 460, #2,305.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 369, #6,370. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.