Sailor · 2019–2026

Melanie Aalbers

ORC handicap PHRF handicap

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Events: 3
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 1
Typically beats: 25%

Signature result: 5th of 8

Partnerships · 30 sailors

Ivan Batanov · Numbers, Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 51 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Aug 2026
Mark Van Selst · Numbers, Zero Gravity · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Mar 2022
Casper Thijssen · Numbers, Zero Gravity 51 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Aug 2026
Tim Harris · Zero Gravity 51 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Jack Kingston · Zero Gravity 51 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Ty Reed · Zero Gravity 51 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Plamen Yanakiev · Numbers · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Feb 2019
Neil Fraser · Zero Gravity · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022
Justin Mendham · Zero Gravity 51 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Lynsi Gibbons · Zero Gravity · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022

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Rating history

Event history · 3

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
28 Aug 2026	2026 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)	Zero Gravity 51	PHRF handicap	Runners	5th / 8
19 Mar 2022	MEXORC 2022	Zero Gravity	ORC handicap	Runners	9th / 9
15 Feb 2019	2019 Islands Race	Numbers	ORC handicap	Runners	3rd / 4

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 5 races, 3 events · rating 72

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 25%

Positions: Runners (3)

How they race

Closer	−4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+21 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	25%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	43%
2022	1	0%
2019	1	33%

Boats

Zero Gravity 51 · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2026
Zero Gravity · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2022
Numbers · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

San Diego, CA, USA · 1 events
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico · 1 events
Corona del Mar, CA, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 72. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.