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Sailor · 2015–2026

Robert Bouknight

lnyc Flying ScotHighlanderSan Juan 21

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Events
71

195 races · 34 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 10 of 71

Podium rate
39%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
38%

of boats faced (range 35%–40%, 891 boats)

Best class ranking
#10

Helm in San Juan 21 · rating 183

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Nancy Torkewitz

2 wins · 4 podiums in 9 events together · 22% win rate

Biggest lift
Nancy Torkewitz

±0 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Nancy Torkewitz

Mar 2020 – Apr 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Tim Porter

2–21 head to head in 23 races

Rival
Dave Safirstein

15–19 in 34 races

Best day
28 Aug 2021

3-2-3-3-4 · Blackbeard One Design Regatta

Signature result
1st of 10

2022 San Juan 21 North American Championship · SJ 21 WS · 12 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 12 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nancy Torkewitz — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 9 events together · 22% win rate
  • Nancy Torkewitz · Janet's Boat, Pollywog, Robert Bouknight, The Nice Juan · Handicap, Highlander, PHRF handicap, Portsmouth handicap 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 8 of 21 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2020 – Apr 2026
  • Kacie Cunningham · Céilidh Breeze, Robert Bouknight · Flying Scot 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 13th · May 2025 – May 2026
  • Joe Oots · 12 (underscore like the old 12M boats) · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 32nd · May 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Mike Sigmund · Robert Bouknight · Highlander 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2024 – Oct 2025
  • Dave Safirstein · Cheers, Unknown · Handicap, Highlander 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Mike Hammock · Robert Bouknight · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 19th · Mar 2025 – Mar 2025
  • Philip Andrews · Robert Bouknight · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Nov 2025 – Nov 2025
  • Eric Rasmussen · 12 (underscore like the old 12M boats) · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 51st · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Carol Claypool · 12 (underscore like the old 12M boats) · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 51st · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Jack Hyatt · 12 (underscore like the old 12M boats) · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 32nd · May 2018 – May 2018

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

Rating history

-16130276201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 71

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 20262026 Saturday Club Series12 (underscored like AC class)J/22Skipper3rd / 3
8 Aug 20262026 Hoover Highlander FlingY2KHighlanderSkipper17th / 18
29 Jun 202659th Lowcountry RegattaCheersHighlanderSkipper4th / 4
14 May 20262026 Thursday Night Series12 (underscore)PHRF handicapCrew23rd / 23
2 May 20262026 Flying Scot Great 48Céilidh BreezeFlying ScotCrew25th / 36
26 Apr 202626th Annual Lake Norman Hospice RegattaThe Nice JuanPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
15 Mar 20262026 Keelboat & Highlanders - Midwinter RegattaRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper6th / 7
1 Jan 202640th Annual Ice Bucket RegattaRobert BouknightPHRF handicapSkipper18th / 24
7 Nov 202535th CKOD and 30th U20 North American ChampionshipThe Nice JuanSan Juan 21Skipper1st / 5
1 Nov 20252025 Flying Scot Fall 48Robert BouknightFlying ScotSkipper33rd / 34
18 Oct 202560th Annual Highander Pipers RegattaRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper2nd / 10
3 May 20252025 Flying Scot Great 48Robert BouknightFlying ScotSkipper13th / 31
5 Apr 20252025 Saturday Club SeriesRobert BouknightJ/22Skipper2nd / 3
14 Mar 20252025 J/22 Midwinter ChampionshipRobert BouknightJ/22Skipper19th / 19
8 Mar 20252025 LNYC Midwinters12J/22Skipper2nd / 3
9 Nov 2024Carolina Keelboat One Design12 (underscored)J/22Skipper3rd / 3
26 Oct 20242024 LNYC Club PursuitUnknownHandicapSkipper6th / 16
18 Oct 2024Pipers RegattaRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper4th / 10
26 Sep 20242024 San Juan 21 North American ChampionshipJanet's Boat (The Ugly Juan)SJ 21 Working SailsSkipper3rd / 11
10 Mar 20242024 LNYC MidwintersRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper3rd / 3
20 Oct 2023Pipers RegattaRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper5th / 11
6 Oct 2023Thistle Old Salty RegattaRobert BouknightThistleSkipper15th / 17
7 Sep 2023San Juan 21 Eastern National ChampionshipsRobert BouknightSan Juan 21Skipper6th / 9
26 Aug 20232023 Blackbeard Gurganus One Design RegattaJanet's BoatSJ 21 WSSkipper6th / 8
11 Mar 20232023 LNYC MidwintersRobert BouknightHighlanderSkipper4th / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 213, #17,716.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -1. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.