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Sailor · 2014–2025

Ernest Ayukawa

annapolis yacht club J/22AlbacoreJ/70

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Events
22

126 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 2 of 22

Podium rate
18%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 43%–51%, 453 boats)

Best class ranking
#9

Crew in Albacore · rating 180

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Christopher Kozel

1 wins · 1 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate

Best trio
Christopher Kozel & Jason Ipe

1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Jason Ipe

+2 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jason Ipe

May 2014 – Jul 2022 · 11 events

Nemesis
Jeffrey Todd

6–38 head to head in 44 races

Rival
Christopher Wilson

18–22 in 41 races

Best day
1 Jan 2023

2-5-1-2-5-6-1-3 · Results are final as of September 17

Signature result
1st of 21

Albacore Ontario Championship 2024 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2024

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Most successful partnership: Christopher Kozel — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate
  • Jason Ipe · Ekas · J/22 11events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 9% win rate · 3 of 55 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Jul 2022
  • Christopher Kozel · Ekas, Rarity · J/22, J/70 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 44 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2016 – May 2021
  • Marty McKenna · Ekas, Rarity · J/22, J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together(−46 vs. without) · best 7th · Aug 2020 – Jul 2022
  • Johanna Rodriguez · Ekas · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 16th · May 2015 – May 2017
  • Alyssa McKenna · Rarity · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2020 – Jul 2022
  • Steve Nabors · Ekas · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 17th · May 2018 – May 2019
  • Barney Harris · 8261, Gale Warning · Albacore, Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 16 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
  • Brian Murphy · Rarity · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 2020 – May 2021
  • Ava Wohlleber · Rarity · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
  • Will Farley · Ekas · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 16th · May 2015 – May 2015

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

Rating history

-182-5572201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2025Albacore Canadian ChampionshipMen II BoyzAlbacoreCrew10th / 33
11 Oct 2024Albacore Nationals 2024Marty HublitzAlbacoreCrew7th / 24
1 Jan 2024Albacore Ontario Championship 2024Gale WarningHandicapCrew1st / 21
1 Jan 2023Results are final as of September 178261AlbacoreCrew3rd / 26
31 Jul 20222022 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceEkasJ/22In the way3rd / 6
23 Jul 20222022 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubRarityJ/70Autopilot7th / 8
1 Aug 20212021 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceEkasJ/22In the way4th / 8
13 May 20212021 J/70 North American ChampionshipRarityJ/70Main Trimmer58th / 59
8 Nov 20202020/2021 AYC Frostbite Series 1EkasJ/22Chef1st / 18
4 Oct 20202020 AYC Fall SeriesEkasJ/22Bow10th / 10
28 Aug 20202020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisRarityJ/70Main Trimmer10th / 11
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisEkasJ/22Bow17th / 23
15 Sep 2018PRSA President's Cup Regatta7493AlbacoreSkipper5th / 5
11 Sep 20182018 J 22 World ChampionshipEkasJ/22Bow21st / 64
4 May 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisEkasJ/22Bow26th / 32
27 May 2017PRSA Spring Regatta7493AlbacoreSkipper5th / 10
6 May 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisEkasJ/22Bow25th / 29
17 Sep 2016PRSA President's Cup Regatta7493AlbacoreSkipper4th / 7
29 Apr 2016Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2016EkasJ/22Bow8th / 25
19 Sep 2015PRSA President's Cup Regatta7493AlbacoreSkipper8th / 8
1 May 2015Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2015EkasJ/22Chef16th / 22
2 May 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD RegattaEkasJ/22Chef14th / 26

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 72, #33,063.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -182, #83,955. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.