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Sailor · 2014–2026

Leif Given

captain kirks Kiteboard MenOpen Kite FoilHandicap

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Events
20

144 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 20

Podium rate
50%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
73%

of boats faced (90%: 69%–78%, 299 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in Open Kite Foil · rating 251

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Jon Modica

1–27 head to head in 28 races

Best day
13 May 2016

7-7-6-7-7-8-8-8-7-6 · Spring Kite Foil Regatta · about 1 in 3,782 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 39

2025 Foiling Fridays · Handicap · 13 Mar 2025

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Leif Given.

Rating history

0231462201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 RONSTAN Bridge to BridgeChubangaKiteboard MenSkipper3rd / 13
1 Aug 20262026 San Francisco Bay ChallengeChubangaKiteboard MenSkipper2nd / 6
17 Apr 20262026 Thursday Windward/Leeward Foil RacingChubangaKiteboard MenSkipper11th / 13
28 Aug 20252025 RONSTAN Bridge to BridgeCHUBANGAKiteboard MenSkipper2nd / 8
18 Jun 20252025 Wet Wednesday Series 2LeifOpen Kite FoilSkipper2nd / 18
17 Apr 20252025 Thursday Windward/Leeward Foil RacingLeifKiteboard MenSkipper10th / 10
13 Mar 20252025 Foiling FridaysLeifUSA.comHandicapSkipper3rd / 39
28 Aug 20242024 RONSTAN Bridge to BridgeLeifKiteboard MenSkipper3rd / 14
9 Aug 20242024 San Francisco Bay ChallengeLeifKiteboardsSkipper4th / 9
31 Jul 20242024 Wet Wednesday Series 3Leif GivenOpen Kite FoilSkipper3rd / 8
26 Jul 20242024 SF Classic & UN ChallengeLeifKiteboard MenSkipper3rd / 14
12 Jun 20242024 Wet Wednesday Series 2Leif GivenOpen Kite FoilSkipper2nd / 15
8 May 20242024 Wet Wednesday Series 1Leif GivenOpen Kite FoilSkipper6th / 9
18 Apr 20242024 Thursday Windward/Leeward Foil RacingLeifKiteboard MenSkipper8th / 17
3 Jan 20242024 US Olympic Team Trials - Sailing (Mixed Dinghy, Men's and Women's Windsurfing, Men's Kite, Men's Skiff)GIN/ChubangaHandicapSkipper8th / 11
6 Nov 20212021 Fall Foil Racing RegattaLeifHandicapOther8th / 16
13 May 2016Spring Kite Foil RegattaLeifKite FoilSkipper5th / 41
15 May 2015Spring Kite Foil RegattaLeif GivenHandicapSkipper3rd / 17
6 Jun 2014US Kite Racing National Championship & Long Beach Hydrofoil Kite InvitationalSWORD/TEMEVENTO/CABRINHAHydrofoil KiteSkipper4th / 13
9 May 2014Live2Kite Kite Shop Kite Foilboard NationalsG5KiteSkipper9th / 28

Helm rating across all classes: 462 (±144), #3,059. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.