Sailor · 2006–2026

Justin Howard

oklahoma city boat club VX One Melges 15 J/22

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Events: 18
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 17%
Typically beats: 45%
Best class ranking: #99
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Marcus Eagan
Rival: Bill Griffin
Best day: 24 Sep 2016
Signature result: 5th of 22

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Karen Howard · Justin Howard · Melges 15, Portsmouth handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – May 2026
Shawn Cina · MC, Speedemon · Handicap, Melges 24 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2011 – Dec 2025
Matt Haddon · Jailbird · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Richard Mallinson · Speedemon · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 28th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Russell Cole · Speedemon · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 28th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Justin Adams · MC · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Dec 2025 – Dec 2025
Bill Draheim · MC · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Dec 2025 – Dec 2025
Emily Billing · Jailbird · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 18

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
16 May 2026	2026 Spring DinghyFest	Justin Howard	Melges 15	Skipper	12th / 18
6 Dec 2025	2025 Club Championship Finals	MC	Handicap	Crew	2nd / 6
17 May 2025	2025 Spring DinghyFest	Justin Howard	Melges 15	Skipper	8th / 12
17 May 2025	2025 Spring Melges 15 Series	Justin Howard	Melges 15	Skipper	5th / 11
17 Sep 2022	2022 Fall DinghyFest Regatta	Justin Howard	Portsmouth handicap	Skipper	2nd / 3
17 Jul 2021	2021 J22 World Championship	Bethem Royal	J/22	Skipper	33rd / 42
23 Sep 2016	2016 VX One North American Championship	Jailbird	VX One	Bow	5th / 22
1 Apr 2016	2016 BVI Spring Regatta	Rosebud	VX One	Other	6th / 11
25 Mar 2016	2016 St. Thomas International Regatta	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	3rd / 11
13 Feb 2016	VX ONE Winter Series, 2015-2016 - Event #3	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	12th / 21
15 Jan 2016	VX ONE Winter Series, 2015-2016 - Event #2	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	8th / 25
3 Oct 2015	2015 VX One North American Championship	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	16th / 28
19 Sep 2015	2015 HYC Houston Open One Design (HOOD) Regatta	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	7th / 11
20 Mar 2015	Michelob Light One Design Midwinter Regatta	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	4th / 14
30 Jan 2015	VX ONE Midwinter ChampionshipSeries #2 (Jan. 30-Feb 1, 2015)	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	11th / 27
21 Nov 2014	VX One Winter Series & Mid Winter Championship	Rosebud	VX One	Skipper	13th / 22
7 Mar 2011	2011 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week	Speedemon	Melges 24	Other	28th / 30
15 Jul 2006	J-22 Circuit Regatta #5 OCBC	Flying J	J/22	Skipper	20th / 25

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	218 provisional	#16792 band 10194–26357	—
VX One Helm	119 provisional	#99 band 65–142	—
Melges 15 Helm	35 provisional	#276 band 170–375	—
All classes Crew	60 provisional	#33536 band 17440–51297	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

J/22 · Helm · 13 races, 2 events · rating -61
VX One · Crew · 9 races, 1 event · rating 120
Melges 24 · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating -72

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	15 events	0 wins	beats 49%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 56%

Positions: Bow (1)

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−9 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	57%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	38%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	60%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jeff Eiber	71	28–43
Andrew Walford	62	40–22
Paulo Milko	55	43–12
Bill Griffin	53	22–31
Paul Currie	51	22–29
Don Winston	48	45–3
John Potter	47	14–33
Sam Padnos	41	13–28
Chris Alexander	40	11–29
Mark Witte	37	33–4
Robert Bilthouse	36	32–4
Timothy Pitts	35	12–23

Most-beaten opponent: Don Winston (45–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	35%
2025	3	59%
2022	1	50%
2021	1	22%
2016	5	65%
2015	4	56%
2014	1	43%
2011	1	7%
2006	1	21%

Boats

Rosebud · VX One · 9 events · 2014–2016
Justin Howard · Melges 15, Portsmouth handicap · 4 events · 2022–2026
MC · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
Bethem Royal · J/22 · 1 events · 2021
Jailbird · VX One · 1 events · 2016
Speedemon · Melges 24 · 1 events · 2011
Flying J · J/22 · 1 events · 2006

Where they race

Sarasota, FL · 5 events
Rush Creek Yacht Club · 3 events
Heath, TX · 2 events
Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands · 1 events
Corpus Christi, TX · 1 events
St. Thomas, USVI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 218 (±166), #16,792.Crew rating across all classes: 60 (±245), #33,536. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.