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Sailor · 2012–2026

Austin Graef

san diego yc ORC handicapEtchellsJ/24

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Events
23

77 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 4 of 23

Podium rate
57%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
40%

of boats faced (range 34%–45%, 219 boats)

Best class ranking
#1215

Crew in Etchells · rating -117

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Larry Andrews

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Larry Andrews & Lynsi Gibbons

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Larry Andrews

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Richard Graef

Mar 2018 – May 2025 · 6 events

Nemesis
Bruce Nelson

0–18 head to head in 18 races

Best day
25 Mar 2022

1-1-1 · 2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - San Diego

Signature result
1st of 9

2021 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300 · ORC handicap · 3 Jun 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Larry Andrews — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ivan Batanov · Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 2, Zero Gravity 51 · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap 12events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 25% win rate · 2 of 24 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – May 2025
  • Casper Thijssen · Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 2, Zero Gravity 51 · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 22 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – May 2025
  • Richard Graef · Don't Panic, Zero Gravity 51 · Handicap, J/24, ORC handicap 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 14 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – May 2025
  • Eric Heim · Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 51 · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 5 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Feb 2024
  • Marvin Lee · Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 51 · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 5 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Feb 2024
  • Lynsi Gibbons · Zero Gravity, Zero Gravity 51 · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 5 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Jun 2023
  • Mikhail Malamud · PIMU · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Steve Mader · PIMU · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Larry Andrews · Zero Gravity 51 · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2023 – Jun 2023
  • Collin Mulry · PIMU · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2024 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

01693372013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 Aug 20262026 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)PIMUPHRF handicapBow3rd / 5
28 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300PIMUORC handicapFoil Trimmer3rd / 4
29 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300Zero Gravity 51ORC handicapAutopilot2nd / 5
18 Jan 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Bill Bennett CupZero Gravity 2EtchellsAutopilot26th / 27
30 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300Zero Gravity 51ORC handicapBow3rd / 6
18 May 20242024 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlZero Gravity 2EtchellsHelm19th / 21
16 May 20242024 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Bill Bennett CupZero Gravity 2EtchellsHeadsail Trimmer23rd / 23
22 Feb 20242024 San Diego to Puerto Vallarta International Yacht RaceZero Gravity 51ORC handicapBow2nd / 4
7 Jan 2024RORC Transatlantic RacePIMUIRC handicapCrew8th / 15
27 Jun 20232023 Transpac Honolulu RaceZero Gravity 51HandicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 3
1 Jun 20232023 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300Zero Gravity 51ORC handicapBow1st / 4
10 Mar 20232023 NHYC Cabo RaceZero Gravity 51ORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 4
25 Mar 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - San DiegoSilhouetteBeneteau First 40.7Headsail Trimmer1st / 4
19 Mar 2022MEXORC 2022Zero GravityORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer9th / 9
10 Mar 20222022 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht RaceZero GravityORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 5
6 Mar 20222022 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Pacific Coast ChampionshipLOLAEtchellsHelm14th / 19
3 Jun 20212021 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300Zero GravityORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 9
22 Aug 20202020 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaDon't PanicJ/24Skipper3rd / 8
30 Mar 20182018 Easter RegattaDon't PanicJ/24Other12th / 18
12 Aug 20172017 J 24 District 12 ChampionshipsDon't PanicJ/24Other6th / 12
27 Dec 20162016 OPEN ORANGE BOWL REGATTA199205LaserSkipper6th / 15
8 Aug 20132013 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaSpirit WalkerORC handicapMid Bow3rd / 8
8 Jul 20122012 Area E Eliminations for the U.S. Single- , Double-, and TripleHanded Junior Sailing Championships199205Laser RadialSkipper4th / 14

Crew rating across all classes: 214, #13,696.Helm rating across all classes: 189, #19,950. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.