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Sailor · 2021–2025

Charles Bedford

california maritime academy College fleet racingCollege team racingCollege keelboat

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Events
23

322 races · 76 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 3 of 23

Podium rate
44%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 59%–67%, 334 boats)

Best class ranking
#2321

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 245

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ryan Downey

3 wins · 7 podiums in 16 events together · 19% win rate

Best trio
Clay Myers & Ryan Downey

2 wins · 4 podiums in 9 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ryan Downey

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ryan Downey

Oct 2021 – Apr 2024 · 16 events

Nemesis
Michelle Lahrkamp

2–53 head to head in 55 races

Rival
Gideon Burnes Heath

31–44 in 75 races

Best day
23 Oct 2021

10-1-7-2-3-6-4-2-13-7-2-1-2-7-1 · UCSD Frosh Soph

Signature result
2nd of 26

UCSD Frosh Soph · College fleet racing · 23 Oct 2021

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ryan Downey — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 16 events together · 19% win rate
  • Ryan Downey · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 16events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 19% win rate · 64 of 252 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Etienne Quille · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, J/105 13events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 15% win rate · 45 of 183 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Clay Myers · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, J/105 12events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 17% win rate · 38 of 162 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Cyrus Khaleeli · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, J/105 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 14 of 62 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Nov 2023
  • Kawika Tumilowicz · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 25 of 109 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Maxwell Roth · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Chomp!! · College keelboat, College team racing, Etchells, J/105 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 16 of 46 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – May 2025
  • Django Knafo-Tomlinson · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College keelboat, J/105 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 23 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Nov 2023
  • Ben Louttit · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, J/105 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 39 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – Nov 2023
  • Logan Chapman · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 38 of 78 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Apr 2023
  • Conner Skewes · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 3), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 22 of 57 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Sep 2023

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

Rating history

-151793732022202320242025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 May 20252025 Etchells North American ChampionshipChomp!!EtchellsHeadsail Trimmer34th / 38
3 May 20252025 - The Great Vallejo RaceFLITEHandicapSkipper8th / 9
13 Apr 2024Carter Ford Open PCCSC Team Race ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingCrew4th / 7
4 Nov 2023Kennedy CupCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Crew6th / 10
28 Oct 2023Top-9 InviteCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 9
30 Sep 2023Shields TrophyCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Crew1st / 10
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesCal MaritimeJ/105Headsail Trimmer19th / 31
22 Apr 2023Pacific Coast Open Fleet Race ChampionshipsCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew7th / 14
15 Apr 2023Rainier Cup VarsityCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingB Crew1st / 8
8 Apr 2023PCCSC Carter Ford Team Race ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingCrew4th / 8
1 Apr 2023Keelhauler OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)College fleet racingB Crew1st / 5
25 Feb 2023McIntyre Team RaceCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingCrew3rd / 6
28 Jan 2023Jeff Simon Memorial - OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew3rd / 27
12 Nov 2022Fall Pacific Coast ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew6th / 19
15 Oct 2022Cascadia Cup Gold CollegeCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew2nd / 10
8 Oct 2022Stoney Burke JVCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)College fleet racingB Crew (3-5)2nd / 14
1 Oct 2022New York Maritime Fall OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew13th / 16
17 Sep 2022Shields TrophyCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Crew5th / 10
19 Mar 2022PCCSC South DesignateCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew (1-6)3rd / 24
26 Feb 2022Jeremy McIntyre Team RaceCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingSkipper3rd / 4
29 Jan 2022Jeff Simon OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 3)College fleet racingA Skipper8th / 25
13 Nov 2021Fall PCC JVCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2)College fleet racingB Crew6th / 27
23 Oct 2021UCSD Frosh SophCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingB Crew (8)2nd / 26

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 288, #8,489.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -15. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.