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Sailor · 2018–2026

Justin Nielson

mpyc Santana 22PHRF handicapHandicap

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Events
78

311 races · 25 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 4 of 78

Podium rate
47%

37 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 43%–50%, 548 boats)

Best class ranking
#34

Helm in Santana 22 · rating 85

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Kate Conway

22–139 head to head in 163 races

Rival
Linda McLennan

23–15 in 42 races

Best day
21 Mar 2018

1-1-1-DNF-1-2-2-4 · Sunset Series 1-26

Signature result
1st of 5

2024 | David Duncan Race · PHRF handicap · 22 Sep 2024

Partnerships · 10 sailors

  • Mary Schley · Final Final, Marley · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2025 – Aug 2026
  • Dan Brumlik · Final Final, Marley · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2025 – Aug 2026
  • Rhys Chard · Marley · PHRF handicap, Santa Cruz 27 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Jacob Paoletti · Marley · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Marty Gingras · Marley · Santa Cruz 27 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Robert McCormick · Marley · Santa Cruz 27 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Olivier Laparra · Final Final · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Aaron Johnson · Marley · Santa Cruz 27 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Casey Muesel · Marley · Santa Cruz 27 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Barry Demak · Final Final · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

-18681532019202020212022202320242025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 78

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Oct 2026Santa Cruz 27 National ChampionshipMarleySanta Cruz 27Skipper13th / 13
1 Aug 20262026 | Año Nuevo RaceFinal FinalPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 5
1 Jul 20262026 | Sunset SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
8 Mar 20262026 | PHRF Spring SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 9
2 Nov 20252025 | Crews Revenge RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 6
26 Sep 20252025 | Santa Cruz 27 NationalsMarleySanta Cruz 27Crew15th / 18
21 Sep 20252025 | David Duncan RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 10
23 Aug 20252025 MBYRA Double AngleMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
10 Aug 20252025 | PHRF Fall SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 12
5 Jul 2025MBYRA Firecracker RegattaMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
14 May 20252025 | Fiasco RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper12th / 19
26 Mar 20252025 | Sunset SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 15
9 Mar 20252025 | PHRF Spring SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 9
3 Nov 20242024 | Crews Revenge RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 2
22 Sep 20242024 | David Duncan RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
24 Aug 2024MBYRA Double Angle 2024MarleyPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 15
11 Aug 20242024 | PHRF Fall SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
21 Jul 20242024 | PHRF Summer SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
6 Jul 2024MBYRA Firecracker Regatta 2024MarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 5
21 Jun 20242024 | Commodores RegattaMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
8 Jun 20242024 Little BoreasMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 9
15 May 20242024 | Fiasco RaceMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 16
27 Apr 20242024 Otter CupMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
13 Mar 20242024 | Sunset SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
10 Mar 20242024 | PHRF Spring SeriesMarleyPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 117, #30,650.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -14. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.