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Sailor · 2014–2025

Brian Engel

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Events
10

56 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 2 of 10

Podium rate
30%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 35%–49%, 135 boats)

Best class ranking
#1262

Crew in J/105 · rating -187

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Rodrigo Meireles

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Rodrigo Meireles

+48 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bob Zannetti

May 2014 – Oct 2016 · 5 events

Nemesis
Paul Beaudin

0–30 head to head in 30 races

Best day
7 Aug 2021

3-1 · 2021 Pequot Invitational Regatta

Signature result
1st of 13

2018 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series · PHRF handicap · 23 May 2018

Partnerships · 23 sailors

Most successful partnership: Rodrigo Meireles — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Bob Zannetti · Venturesome · J/105 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 30 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−64 vs. without) · best 9th · May 2014 – Oct 2016
  • Steve Knapp · Venturesome · J/105 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 30 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−64 vs. without) · best 9th · May 2014 – Oct 2016
  • Isobel Bonar · Venturesome · J/105 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−54 vs. without) · best 9th · May 2015 – Oct 2016
  • Rodrigo Meireles · Élan, Élan (N), Touch of Grey, Xango · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 14 of 24 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+48 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2025
  • Kelly Merton · Venturesome · J/105 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together(−43 vs. without) · best 10th · May 2014 – Jun 2015
  • Dan Merton · Venturesome · J/105 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together(−43 vs. without) · best 10th · May 2014 – Jun 2015
  • Trevor Roach · Incendiary, Touch of Grey · J/109, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2021 – May 2025
  • Roz koether · Venturesome · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jun 2015 – Sep 2016
  • Ros Koether · Venturesome · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2015 – Oct 2016
  • Melissa Meireles · Élan, Élan (N) · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 14 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2019

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

Rating history

-1736184201520172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 10

Crew rating across all classes: 170, #18,014. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.