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Sailor · 2007–2026

Justin Palm

lbyc PHRF handicapEtchellsClub Soling

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Events
38

190 races · 44 race wins

Win rate
32%

32% win rate · 12 of 38

Podium rate
63%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
67%

of boats faced (range 64%–70%, 685 boats)

Best class ranking
#4

Helm in Club Soling · rating 259

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michael Tande

5 wins · 10 podiums in 12 events together · 42% win rate

Biggest lift
Erik Garr

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Tande

Feb 2020 – Jan 2025 · 12 events

Nemesis
Bill Hardesty

4–28 head to head in 32 races

Rival
Alan Vaught

31–37 in 68 races

Best day
31 Jul 2024

4-1-1-1-1-1-2-4-3-2 · 2024 Wet Wednesday Series 3

Signature result
8th of 85

2008 Etchells Sid Doren Memorial · Etchells · 5 Jan 2008

Partnerships · 58 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Tande — 5 wins · 10 podiums in 12 events together · 42% win rate
  • Michael Tande · 5, Just In Time, Justintime, Let's go... · Catalina 37, Club Soling, ORC handicap, Soling 12events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 42% win rate · 30 of 88 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2020 – Jan 2025
  • Keith Ives · 5, Medicine Man · Catalina 37, Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2019 – Jan 2022
  • Martin Wilson · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 8 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−46 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
  • Robert Lane · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 8 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−46 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
  • Erik Garr · Untouchable · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 8th · Jan 2007 – Feb 2008
  • Daniel Gorman · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−48 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
  • Bob Greb · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−48 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
  • John Busch · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−48 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
  • David Jones · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−50 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2019 – Feb 2020
  • Andrew Lamb · Medicine Man · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2019 – Jul 2021

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

Rating history

-27180386200920122015201820212024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 38

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 Aug 20262026 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)RelentlessPHRF handicapOther4th / 9
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 15:12 on January 18, 2025TBDSolingCrew5th / 8
31 Jul 20242024 Wet Wednesday Series 3Just In TimeClub SolingSkipper1st / 6
12 Jun 20242024 Wet Wednesday Series 2Let's go...Club SolingSkipper3rd / 8
26 Jul 20232023 Wet Wednesday Series 3JustintimeClub SolingSkipper2nd / 6
10 May 20232023 Wet Wednesday Series 1Victims of CircumstanceClub SolingSkipper1st / 7
10 Aug 20222022 Wet Wednesday Series 3Someone ElseClub SolingSkipper1st / 3
22 Jun 20222022 Wet Wednesday Series 2Someone ElseClub SolingSkipper3rd / 4
4 May 20222022 Wet Wednesday Series 1Someone ElseClub SolingSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jan 2022Results are provisional as of 15:20 on May 15, 20225Catalina 37Crew1st / 5
1 Jan 2022Results are provisional as of 15:33 on December 3Someone ElseClub SolingCrew1st / 4
13 Jul 20212021 Transpac Honolulu RaceMedicine ManHandicapOther3rd / 4
5 Mar 20212021 Islands RaceMedicine ManORC handicapOther5th / 7
21 Feb 20202020 Islands RaceMedicine ManORC handicapOther3rd / 4
26 Jul 20192019 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaStill CrazyAlerion 28Other1st / 6
10 Jul 20192019 Transpac Honolulu RaceMedicine ManHandicapOther12th / 15
15 Feb 20192019 Islands RaceMedicine ManORC handicapOther8th / 8
29 Jul 20162016 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaDynamisORC handicapOther8th / 9
3 Jun 20162016 Bayview One Design RegattaFiring LinePHRF handicapOther1st / 10
24 Jun 20142014 Etchells World ChampionshipUntouchableEtchellsSkipper67th / 95
30 May 20142014 Bayview One Design RegattaUntouchableEtchellsOther3rd / 6
17 May 20142014 International Etchells Great Lakes ChampionshipUntouchableEtchellsOther3rd / 7
28 Sep 20132013 Bayview North Channel RaceUntouchableEtchellsSkipper1st / 2
2 Aug 20132013 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceIl MostroPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 3
31 May 20132013 Bayview One Design RegattaUntouchableEtchellsOther1st / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 272, #13,093.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 236, #12,602. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.