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Sailor · 2014–2026

Leopold Brandl

lion sailing Melges 15PHRF handicap470

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Events
69

470 races · 61 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 9 of 69

Podium rate
28%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 59%–62%, 2,401 boats)

Best class ranking
#5

Helm in Melges 15 · rating 629

Longest win streak
19

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Scott Lechky

3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate

Best trio
Steven Landy & Scott Lechky

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

Biggest lift
Jiayi Jasmine Chen

+36 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Scott Lechky

Sep 2021 – Sep 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Pavel Sozykin

5–46 head to head in 51 races

Rival
Toby Sullivan

27–31 in 58 races

Best day
6 Nov 2023

3-1-1-1-2-1-1-3-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-1 · 2023-2024 Laser Frostbite Series

Signature result
1st of 75

2026 Melges 15 U.S. National Championship · Melges 15 · 11 Jun 2026

Partnerships · 53 sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Lechky — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate
  • Maximilian Brandl · BRANDL / BRANDL, BRANDL Leopold, GER 66, Leopold BRANDL · 470, 470 (BM) 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 67 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−48 vs. without) · best 7th · Oct 2017 – Jan 2020
  • Olivia Wilkins · Leo Minor, Leopold Brandl, Lion Sailing, Lioness · Melges 15, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 22% win rate · 1 of 41 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Steven Landy · Lioness, Sanguine · PHRF handicap 9events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 6 of 22 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Jasmine Chen · Columbia University (Lions), Leo Minor, Sanguine · College fleet racing, College team racing, Melges 15, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 14 of 74 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Oct 2025
  • Luis Vieira · Lioness, Sanguine - Lion Sailing Sailmakers, Tenebrae · PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Jack Umina · Lioness, Sanguine · PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Derek Soohoo · Sanguine · PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 5 of 19 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Alison Keenan · Columbia University (Lions) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 96 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Scott Lechky · Lioness, Sanguine, Tenebrae, V&P · PHRF handicap 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 3 of 5 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Terry Adamson · Sanguine, V&P · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

-96311717201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 69

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceLionessPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
1 Aug 2026Shinnecock Bay Melges 15 InvitationalLeo MinorMelges 15Skipper3rd / 18
23 Jul 20262026 Around Long Island Regatta (49th Annual)LionessPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 6
11 Jun 20262026 Melges 15 U.S. National ChampionshipLeo MinorMelges 15Skipper1st / 75
30 May 2026M15 Long Island Sound Champs Part 1Leo MinorMelges 15Skipper10th / 45
27 May 20262026 Big Tom Wednesday Night SeriesSanguinePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceLionessPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
20 Mar 20262026 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipLeo MinorMelges 15Skipper8th / 99
21 Feb 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #3Leo MinorMelges 15Skipper7th / 127
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Leo MinorMelges 15Skipper16th / 133
22 Nov 20252025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #1Leo MinorMelges 15Skipper12th / 89
3 Oct 20252025 Melges 15 National ChampionshipLeo MinorMelges 15Crew6th / 71
19 Sep 2025American Yacht Club 2025 Fall One Design RegattaLeo MinorMelges 15Skipper1st / 15
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceSanguinePHRF handicapCo-Skipper4th / 5
8 Aug 20252025 Down Bay Invitational RegattaLeopold BrandlMelges 15Skipper7th / 31
24 Jul 20252025 Around Long Island Regatta (48th Annual)SanguinePHRF handicapCo-Skipper3rd / 8
12 Jul 2025127th Larchmont Race WeekLion Sailing SailmakersMelges 15Skipper1st / 10
11 Jul 2025Melges 15 Firecracker RegattaLeopold BrandlMelges 15Skipper7th / 21
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekDeviationJ/88Tactician3rd / 6
30 May 20252025 East Coast ChampionshipOlivia WilkinsMelges 15Crew24th / 37
23 May 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceSanguinePHRF handicapCo-Skipper1st / 7
17 May 20252025 ILCA Atlantic Coast ChampionshipsLeopold BrandlILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper7th / 33
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisDeviationJ/88Cat 3 Cooler Jockey7th / 8
29 Mar 20252025 ILCA GULF COAST CHAMPIONSHIPSLeopold BrandlILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper4th / 28
21 Mar 20252025 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipLeopold BrandlMelges 15Skipper24th / 95

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 700, #380.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 251, #11,008. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.