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Sailor · 2013–2025

Paul Abel

sayville yacht club J/24PHRF handicap

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Events
11

57 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 11

Podium rate
18%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
10%

of boats faced (range 6%–14%, 140 boats)

Best class ranking
#674

Helm in J/24 · rating -190

Nemesis
Stephen Kelley

3–33 head to head in 38 races

Rival
Joseph Buonasera

21–18 in 40 races

Signature result
5th of 8

2019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - Spring · J/24 · 21 May 2019

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Luca Scharpf · Uncertainty Principle · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Joseph Buonasera · Slapshot · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Bruce Abel · Uncertainty Principle · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 14th · May 2013 – May 2013
  • Sam White · Slapshot · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Dan Cresci · Slapshot · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Jim Olssen · Uncertainty Principle · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Li Hemmert · Slapshot · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 32nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Kevin David · Uncertainty Principle · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Jack David · Uncertainty Principle · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021

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

Rating history

-142-58262017201920212023Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 11

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 20252025 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipSlapshotJ/24Tactician32nd / 34
17 May 20242024 J/24 U.S Corinthian National ChampionshipUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Other19th / 19
18 Jun 20212021 Good Samaritan Hospital J/24 North American ChampionshipUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Other29th / 32
23 Jul 20192019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - SummerUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Skipper10th / 10
20 Jul 20192019 J 24 Fleet 182 and District 3 ChampionshipUncertainty PricipleJ/24Other10th / 10
25 Jun 20192019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - Early SummerUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Other10th / 10
25 Jun 20192019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - Early SummerUncertainty PrinciplePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
21 May 20192019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - SpringUncertainty PriciplePHRF handicapOther2nd / 3
21 May 20192019 Sayville Yacht Club Twilight Series - SpringUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Skipper5th / 8
30 Jul 2016GSBYRA Adult Race Week at Sayville Yacht Club2716J/24Skipper5th / 7
3 May 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD RegattaUncertainty PrincipleJ/24Skipper14th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: -142, #76,207.Crew rating across all classes: -70. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.