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Sailor · 2008–2026

Michael Heinsdorf

prsa AlbacoreAlbacore (15')PHRF handicap

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Events
33

261 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 33

Podium rate
24%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (90%: 52%–59%, 556 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in Albacore (15') · rating 271

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Barney Harris

17–194 head to head in 211 races

Rival
Greg Jordan

54–54 in 109 races

Best day
25 May 2025

5-1-2-3-2-3 · 2025 PRSA Spring Regatta · about 1 in 203 by chance

Signature result
1st of 8

97th Annual Labor Day Weekend Regatta · Albacore · 5 Sep 2026

Partnerships · 21 sailors

  • Lydia Woolson · Albaschizzlerizzledizzle · Albacore 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2025 – May 2025
  • Bill Blank · Tiburon · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 28th · Sep 2008 – Sep 2008
  • Prag Katta · Calypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Andrew Waters · Calypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Denis Illijanic · Michael Heinsdorf · Albacore 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Frank Wells · Calypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • William Summers · Calypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Molly Riley · Calypso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Jason Ipe · Ekas · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 26th · May 2018 – May 2018
  • Bill Carleton · Tiburon · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 28th · Sep 2008 – Sep 2008

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

Rating history

-62121303200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 202697th Annual Labor Day Weekend RegattaCover GirlAlbacoreSkipper1st / 8
23 May 20262026 PRSA Spring RegattaCover GirlAlbacoreSkipper5th / 14
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisCalypsoPHRF handicapMain Trimmer5th / 8
20 Sep 20252025 President's CupAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacore (15')Skipper3rd / 15
29 Aug 2025Albacore Canadian ChampionshipMichael HeinsdorfAlbacoreSkipper23rd / 33
24 May 20252025 PRSA Spring RegattaAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacore (15')Skipper2nd / 15
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacoreSkipper6th / 20
11 Oct 2024Albacore Nationals 2024Michael HeinsdorfAlbacoreSkipper11th / 24
21 Sep 20242024 President’s CupAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacore (15')Skipper6th / 15
29 Aug 2024Albacore Canadian National ChampionshipMichael HeinsdorfAlbacoreSkipper16th / 34
25 May 2024PRSA Spring RegattaAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacore (15')Skipper8th / 15
2 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisEtudeAlbacoreOther7th / 18
7 Oct 2023Albacore North American ChampionshipEtudeAlbacoreSkipper7th / 17
2 Sep 202394th Annual Labor Day Weekend RegattaPenny’s RevengeAlbacoreSkipper2nd / 13
17 Jun 2023Albacore US National ChampionshipNine Fun FunAlbacoreSkipper4th / 15
27 May 2023PRSA Spring RegattaAlbaschizzlerizzledizzleAlbacoreSkipper3rd / 13
12 Oct 20192019 Albacore National Sailing ChampionshipsEtudeAlbacoreSkipper12th / 18
10 Aug 2019Oxford Regatta One Design - Junior and AdultEtudeAlbacoreSkipper6th / 7
25 May 2019PRSA Spring RegattaEtudeAlbacoreSkipper2nd / 12
4 May 2019Spring Invitational & Jack Peters SeriesEtudeAlbacoreSkipper3rd / 3
15 Mar 20192019 One Design Midwinter Regatta,Finn National Championship,Windmill MidwintersEtudeAlbacoreSkipper7th / 17
16 Jun 2018Albacore National Championship8125AlbacoreSkipper13th / 18
26 May 2018PRSA Spring RegattaEtudeAlbacoreSkipper4th / 13
4 May 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisEkasJ/22Spinnaker trimmer26th / 32
16 Mar 20182018 One Design Midwinter RegattaEtudeAlbacoreSkipper5th / 5

Helm rating across all classes: 290 (±118), #10,673.Crew rating across all classes: -52 (±243), #50,882. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.