Sailor · 2017–2023

Greg Velez

PHRF handicap J/35 ORC handicap

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Events: 22
Win rate: 23%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 59%
Best class ranking: #25
Longest win streak: 6

Most successful partnership: Terry Hart
Best trio: Scott Sowulewski & Terry Hart
Biggest lift: Terry Hart
Longest-running crew: Brian O'Byrne Jr
Nemesis: William Wildner
Rival: Ed Bayer
Best day: 27 Jul 2019
Signature result: 1st of 12

Partnerships · 22 sailors

Most successful partnership: Terry Hart — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Brian O'Byrne Jr · Amante, Amante2 · J/35, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 24 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
Brian Zook · Amante, Amante2 · J/35, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 24 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
Aaron Simpson · Amante, Amante2 · J/35, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 23 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Aug 2021
Terry Hart · Amante, Amante2 · J/35, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Aug 2023
Scott Sowulewski · Amante, Amante2 · J/35, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
Andrew Huston · Amante · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2018 – Jun 2019
Steve Haley · Amante · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
Patrick Scileppi · Amante2 · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Doug Gough · Amante · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2018 – Jul 2018
Brian Prokuda · Amante2 · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 22

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
5 Aug 2023	2023 Trans Superior International Yacht Race	Amante2	ORC handicap	Skipper	1st / 7
31 May 2023	2023 Bay City Yacht Club Wednesday Night Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 7
27 May 2023	2023 Bay City Yacht Club Weekend Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 10
3 Sep 2022	2022 Red Fox Regatta	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 5
2 Sep 2022	2022 NUCORE Triangle	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 3
30 Jul 2022	2022 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Amante2	ORC handicap	Other	5th / 9
6 Jul 2022	2022 Bay City Yacht Club Wednesday Night Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 6
4 Jun 2022	2022 Bay City Yacht Club Weekend Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 10
4 Sep 2021	2021 Red Fox Regatta	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 3
3 Sep 2021	2021 NUCORE Triangle	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 12
6 Aug 2021	2021 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht Race	Amante2	ORC handicap	Owner	5th / 8
5 Jun 2021	2021 Bay City Yacht Club Weekend Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 11
2 Jun 2021	2021 Bay City Yacht Club Wednesday Night Series	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 7
5 Sep 2020	2020 Red Fox Regatta	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 5
4 Sep 2020	2020 NUCORE Triangle	Amante2	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 10
6 Oct 2019	2019 North Star Sail Club - Fall Series	Amante	J/35	Other	5th / 8
27 Jul 2019	2019 Level 35 Top of The Lake Regatta	Amante	J/35	Other	2nd / 6
1 Jun 2019	2019 Bayview One Design Regatta	Amante	J/35	Other	5th / 9
30 Sep 2018	2018 Fall Series	Amante	J/35	Other	5th / 8
27 Jul 2018	2018 J/35 North American Championship	Amante	J/35	Other	9th / 13
1 Jun 2018	2018 Bayview One Design Regatta	Amante	J/35	Skipper	3rd / 8
1 Oct 2017	2017 Anchor Bay Fall Series	Amante	J/35	Other	4th / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	264 provisional	#12977 band 8405–19206	—
J/35 Helm	94 provisional	#25 band 14–30	+2.1

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	22 events	5 wins	beats 59%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

Positions: Owner (1)

How they race

Closer	+1 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	58%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Cheryl Miller	38	14–24
William Wildner	33	2–31
Sheri Dufresne	33	32–1
Amie Ross	32	27–5
Gregg Whipple	30	23–7
Ed Bayer	24	10–14
Dennis Meagher	23	7–16
William Vogan	18	4–14
John Johnson	16	10–6
Jerry Somalski	14	12–2
Edwin Bayer	14	4–10

Most-beaten opponent: Sheri Dufresne (32–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	3	1	65%
2022	5	1	56%
2021	5	3	82%
2020	2	0	11%
2019	3	0	58%
2018	3	0	49%
2017	1	0	67%

Boats

Amante2 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 15 events · 2020–2023
Amante · J/35 · 7 events · 2017–2019

Where they race

Bay City, MI, USA · 6 events
Charlevoix, MI, USA · 6 events
Harrison Twp., MI, USA · 4 events
Detroit, MI, USA · 2 events
Duluth, MN, USA · 2 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 1 events

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 264, #12,977. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.