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Sailor · 2008–2026

David Young

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Possibly the same person: David Young (2016, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
46

127 races · 22 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 8 of 46

Podium rate
54%

25 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 57%–65%, 438 boats)

Best class ranking
#1687

Helm in ILCA 7 (Laser) · rating 38

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bruce Richards

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Bruce Richards

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Addison Jones

6–12 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Steve Jones

11–13 in 24 races

Best day
11 Oct 2020

3-1-3-3-4-2-1 · 2020 Vanguard 15 District Championship

Signature result
1st of 20

2020 Vanguard 15 District Championship · Vanguard 15 · 10 Oct 2020

Partnerships · 30 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bruce Richards — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Bruce Richards · #20, Pandamonium · Lightning, Vanguard 15 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 19 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Duane Hatch · Pandamonium · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2025
  • Malcolm Park · Rock & Roll, TaxiDancer · Handicap, ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Jul 2019
  • Hogan Beatie · TaxiDancer · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Minh Suster · trivial pursuit · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022
  • Rita Matzinger · trivial pursuit · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022
  • Julie Marvin · Rock & Roll · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Matt Wachowicz · TaxiDancer · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Fred Blaudeau · Rock & Roll · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Paul Wolthausen · Rock & Roll · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

-6576217201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 46

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Aug 202689th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 30th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
25 Jun 20262026 Cleveland Race Week OffshoreTrivial PursuitHandicapSkipper1st / 11
9 Aug 202588th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 29th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
5 Jul 202591st F.W. Roberts RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
1 Jul 20252025 NCWSA SeriesTrivial PursuitHandicapSkipper2nd / 8
27 Jun 20252025 Cleveland Race Week OffshoreTrivial PursuitHandicapSkipper8th / 11
13 Jun 2025Mississippi Valley Lightning Districts June 14-15, 2025PandamoniumLightningCrew4th / 9
6 Jan 2025Rob Schmid Laser Frostbite Series Jan 5 - Feb 23, 2025David YoungHandicapSkipper9th / 12
9 Aug 202487th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 28th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther4th / 9
18 Jun 20242024 Cleveland Race Week Double-handed, Women's & VX OneTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
6 Jan 20242024 Robert Schmidt Memorial Laser Frostbite SeriesDave YoungILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper10th / 14
10 Sep 2023Fannette Island RacePhoenixPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 12
8 Sep 2023Cleveland Cup 2023Trivial PursuitHandicapSkipper2nd / 11
12 Aug 202386th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 27th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
7 Jan 20232023 Robert Schmidt Memorial Laser Frostbite SeriesDavid YoungILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper7th / 10
13 Aug 202285th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 26th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
23 Jun 20222022 Cleveland Race Week - Offshore RegattaTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
21 Jun 20222022 Cleveland Race Week - Womens and Double Handedtrivial pursuitPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
12 Jun 2022Lightning Mississippi Valley District ChampionshipPandamoniumLightningCrew2nd / 10
28 Aug 20212021 Sandusky Islands Race & Leukemia CupTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
7 Aug 202184th Annual Falcon Cup Race / 25th Annual Sundance Trophy RaceTrivial PursuitPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
18 Jul 2021Howard Stevens RacePhoenixPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 8
4 Jun 2021EYC JAM Boree 2021Trivial PursuitHandicapSkipper1st / 6
9 Jan 2021The Rob Schmidt Memorial Laser Frostbite SeriesDavid YoungILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper7th / 11
10 Oct 20202020 Vanguard 15 District Championship#20Vanguard 15Skipper1st / 20

Helm rating across all classes: 158, #23,733.Crew rating across all classes: 80, #30,441. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.