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Sailor · 2006–2026

Thomas Young

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Possibly the same person: Thomas Young (2026, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
88

493 races · 66 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 12 of 88

Podium rate
25%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 52%–56%, 2,180 boats)

Best class ranking
#1206

Helm in Optimist · rating 354

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Emmett Dickheiser

4 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 40% win rate

Best trio
Emmett Dickheiser & Karen Lewis

4 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Christopher Simon

+37 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chris Lewis

Jul 2018 – Oct 2026 · 32 events

Nemesis
Cole Harris

11–72 head to head in 83 races

Rival
Steve Liebel

48–60 in 108 races

Best day
20 Aug 2016

1-1-2-3-4-1-2-1-1-3-1 · BAYS #5 2016 @HMBYC

Signature result
1st of 20

168th NYYC Annual Regatta · IC37 · 11 Jun 2022

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Emmett Dickheiser — 4 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 40% win rate
  • Chris Lewis · Bear, Digger, Kenai, LEWIS · Etchells, Handicap, IC37, J/44 32events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 16% win rate · 26 of 145 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Karen Lewis · Digger, Kenai, LEWIS, Qubit · Etchells, Handicap, IC37, J/44 25events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 16% win rate · 24 of 131 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Sarah Ragle · Bear, Digger, Kenai, Qubit · Etchells, IC37, J/44, ORC handicap 22events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 9% win rate · 17 of 123 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Max Albert · Bear, Kenai, Qubit · Etchells, IC37, ORC handicap 17events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 94 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2022 – Oct 2026
  • Shawn Burke · Kenai, Qubit · IC37, ORC handicap 14events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 75 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Chris Price · Qubit · Etchells, IC37 11events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 71 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Oct 2026
  • Catherine Chimney · Digger, Kenai, LEWIS, Qubit · Handicap, IC37, J/44, ORC handicap 11events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 18% win rate · 15 of 52 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Emmett Dickheiser · Digger, Kenai, LEWIS · Handicap, J/44, ORC handicap 10events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 40% win rate · 15 of 31 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Tim Snyder · Bear, Kenai · ORC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 10 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Feb 2024
  • Gretta LaCouture · Baby Shark, Baby Shark 🦈, Baby Shark🦈, Kenai · Melges 15, ORC handicap, RS21 9events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 42 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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

Rating history

02494982007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 88

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipQubitIC37Crew4th / 34
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipQubitIC37Mast10th / 34
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipQubitIC37Main Trimmer6th / 15
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipQubitIC37Mast7th / 20
18 Sep 20262026 Houston Open One Design (HOOD) RegattaBaby SharkMelges 15Skipper8th / 16
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceKenaiORC handicapMain Trimmer5th / 8
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportQubitIC37Crew5th / 19
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaQubitEtchellsMain Trimmer6th / 38
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaQubitIC37Main Trimmer4th / 22
16 May 20262026 Spring DinghyFestBaby Shark 🦈Melges 15Skipper7th / 18
20 Mar 20262026 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipBaby Shark 🦈Melges 15Skipper40th / 99
26 Feb 20262026 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceKenaiORC handicapCrew4th / 7
21 Feb 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #3Baby Shark 🦈Melges 15Skipper63rd / 127
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Baby Shark🦈Melges 15Skipper76th / 133
22 Nov 20252025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #1Baby Shark 🦈Melges 15Skipper54th / 89
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendMaximusHandicapAlternate5th / 6
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendQubitIC37Main Trimmer3rd / 19
18 Jul 20252025 IC37 National ChampionshipQubitIC37Main Trimmer4th / 26
12 Jul 20252025 Newport RegattaQubitIC37Main Trimmer8th / 16
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekDiggerJ/44Headsail Trimmer1st / 7
19 Jun 20252025 Thursday Night Series for Interlakes & Melges 15Tom YoungMelges 15Skipper10th / 10
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaQubitIC37Main Trimmer4th / 23
17 May 20252025 Spring DinghyFestBaby Shark🦈Melges 15Skipper11th / 13
5 Apr 20252025 Lucky Charm Regatta, RescheduledThomas YoungMelges 15Skipper1st / 4
21 Mar 20252025 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipBaby Shark🦈Melges 15Skipper57th / 95

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 331, #8,766.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 345, #5,936. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.