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Sailor · 2024–2026

Talon Babin

stx ysa Optimist

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Events
11

155 races · 40 race wins

Win rate
36%

36% win rate · 4 of 11

Podium rate
64%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 57%–70%, 143 boats)

Best class ranking
#4467

Helm in Optimist · rating 128

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Banyan Heikkila

10–32 head to head in 42 races

Rival
Asa McChain

58–55 in 113 races

Best day
11 Oct 2025

2-3-1-1-1-1-2-1 · STYC Fall Regatta

Signature result
1st of 20

28th STYC MLK Regatta · Optimist · 18 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Talon Babin.

Rating history

-702912720252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 11

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Oct 20262026 Bill Chandler MemorialOptiOptimistSkipper1st / 2
14 Jun 2026St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE ClinicISV 717OptimistSkipper31st / 44
6 Feb 2026Crucian Open 2026OptiOptimistSkipper1st / 3
17 Jan 202629th STYC MLK RegattaISV 717OptimistSkipper8th / 9
11 Oct 2025STYC Fall RegattaISV 717OptimistSkipper1st / 10
9 Jun 2025St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE ClinicISV 717OptimistSkipper9th / 38
7 Feb 20252025 Crucian Open717OptimistSkipper2nd / 6
18 Jan 202528th STYC MLK RegattaISV 717OptimistSkipper1st / 20
12 Oct 2024STYC Fall Regatta717OptimistSkipper4th / 14
20 Apr 2024Optimist Circle - 2024 St Croix Yacht Club 31st International Regatta524OptimistSkipper3rd / 4
9 Feb 20242024 Crucian Open524OptimistSkipper2nd / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 110, #31,840. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.