Sailor · 2011–2023

Brian Vanderzanden

san diego yc st francis yc Handicap ORC handicap J/105

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Events: 23
Win rate: 13%
Podium rate: 26%
Typically beats: 38%

Most successful partnership: Steve Wright
Best trio: Paul Grossman & Steve Wright
Biggest lift: Steve Wright
Longest-running crew: Eric Patterson
Signature result: 1st of 15

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Most successful partnership: Steve Wright — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Paul Grossman · White Cloud · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 2 of 7 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
Eric Patterson · NENE, PAINKILLER · Handicap, J/105 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2011 – Oct 2018
James Gilmore III · White Cloud · Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 6 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
Steve Wright · White Cloud · ORC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2020 – Mar 2022
Reed Bernhard · White Cloud · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2023
Chris Gilmore · White Cloud · Handicap, ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Mar 2020
Michael Skillicorn · White Cloud · Handicap, ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Mar 2020
Christian Stensholt · White Cloud · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Graham Eger · White Cloud · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
Benjamin Krohn-Hansen · White Cloud · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 23

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
1 Jun 2023	2023 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	2nd / 6
10 Mar 2023	2023 NHYC Cabo Race	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	7th / 8
2 Jun 2022	2022 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	3rd / 5
10 Mar 2022	2022 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht Race	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	1st / 3
25 Feb 2022	2022 Islands Race	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	7th / 7
5 Mar 2020	2020 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht Race	White Cloud	ORC handicap	Watch Captain	1st / 7
10 Jul 2019	2019 Transpac Honolulu Race	White Cloud	Handicap	Watch Captain	5th / 11
20 Oct 2018	2018 - Vallejo 1-2	NENE	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 7
24 Feb 2018	2018 - Corinthian	NENE	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 21
27 Jan 2018	2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco	NENE	J/105	Skipper	1st / 15
6 Dec 2015	2015-2016 Small Boat Midwinters -Sundays	3293	Moth	Skipper	4th / 5
12 Apr 2015	Big Dinghy Regatta 2015 -Sunday Pursuit Race	3293	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 22
11 Apr 2015	Big Dinghy Regatta Saturday and Sunday 2015	3293	Handicap	Skipper	8th / 9
19 Sep 2014	Totally Dinghy Regatta 2014	3293	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 10
13 Apr 2014	Big Dinghy Regatta 2014 -Sunday Pursuit Race	3293	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 16
12 Apr 2014	Big Dinghy Regatta 2014 - Saturday	3293	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 10
27 Apr 2013	2013 - Round the Rocks	PAINKILLER	Handicap	Skipper	11th / 14
26 Jan 2013	2013 - Three Bridge Fiasco	PAINKILLER	Handicap	Skipper	86th / 108
1 Jan 2012	2012 - Corinthian	TURBO CAMPER	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 11
1 Jan 2012	2012 - Singlehanded Farallones Race	TURBO CAMPER	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 8
1 Jan 2012	2012 - Three Bridge Fiasco	TURBO CAMPER	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 9
1 Jan 2012	2012 - Vallejo 1-2	TURBO CAMPER	Handicap	Skipper	12th / 13
1 Jan 2011	2011 - Richmond South Beach	PAINKILLER	Handicap	Skipper	18th / 27

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	-118 provisional	#73320 band 57676–81621	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 7 races, 7 events · rating 41
Moth · Helm · 2 races, 1 event · rating -5
J/105 · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating 0

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	16 events	1 wins	beats 39%
As crew	7 events	2 wins	beats 58%

Positions: Watch Captain (7)

How they race

Closer	+33 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−12 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	36%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	44%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	2	0	47%
2022	3	1	50%
2020	1	1	100%
2019	1	0	60%
2018	3	1	78%
2015	3	0	32%
2014	3	0	28%
2013	2	0	22%
2012	4	0	32%
2011	1	0	35%

Boats

White Cloud · ORC handicap, Handicap · 7 events · 2019–2023
3293 · Moth, Handicap · 6 events · 2014–2015
TURBO CAMPER · Handicap · 4 events · 2012
NENE · Handicap, J/105 · 3 events · 2018
PAINKILLER · Handicap · 3 events · 2011–2013

Where they race

JACKY · 7 events
Point Richmond, CA · 6 events
Singlehanded Sailing Society · 3 events
San Diego, CA, USA · 3 events
California, USA · 2 events
Newport Beach, CA, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: -118, #73,320.Crew rating across all classes: 41. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.