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Sailor · 2009–2026

Mark Thaidigsman

cra nycsd HandicapPHRF handicapJ/24

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Events
138

332 races · 36 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 14 of 138

Podium rate
36%

49 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (90%: 39%–43%, 1,366 boats)

Best class ranking
#258

Helm in J/24 · rating 149

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ryan Rogers

7 wins · 19 podiums in 52 events together · 14% win rate

Biggest lift
Ryan Rogers

+1 point of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ryan Rogers

Apr 2019 – Sep 2025 · 52 events

Nemesis
Carolyn Sherman

9–81 head to head in 90 races

Rival
Jerry Lewis

55–56 in 111 races

Best day
22 May 2024

3-1-4-1-2-1-3-1-1 · 2024 CRA Beer Can Series · about 1 in 173 by chance

Signature result
1st of 11

Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race · PHRF handicap · 19 Sep 2015

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ryan Rogers — 7 wins · 19 podiums in 52 events together · 14% win rate
  • Ryan Rogers · Challenger, Defender, Elusive · Handicap, J/24, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 52events 7 wins together · 19 podiums · 14% win rate · 15 of 148 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2019 – Sep 2025
  • Linda Rogers · Elusive · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 4th · Dec 2019 – Jan 2021
  • Julian Luparia · Challenger · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023
  • Brion Murray · Challenger · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023

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

Rating history

0100200201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 138

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaChallengerORC handicapSkipper25th / 35
18 Jul 20262026 High Sierra Regatta - Weekend 2 Huntington Lake CaliforniaPatriot 143HandicapSkipper4th / 4
20 Jun 2026Charity Bay RaceChallengerHandicapSkipper5th / 8
20 May 20262026 CRA Beer Can SeriesChallengerJ/24Skipper3rd / 8
14 Dec 20252025 Charity Bay RaceChallengerHandicapSkipper6th / 12
11 Oct 2025Charity Bay Race benefitting Challenged Sailors of San DiegoChallengerHandicapSkipper2nd / 8
5 Sep 20252025 J/24 Corinthian US National Championship - San DiegoChallengerJ/24Skipper6th / 12
23 Aug 20252025 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaChallengerHandicapSkipper12th / 38
12 Jul 20252025 CRA Commodore's Cup - San Diego to Mission Bay and BackChallengerJ/24Skipper5th / 6
7 Jun 2025CRA/CYC Crown Cup Benefiting the SEAL Family FoundationChallengerJ/24Skipper5th / 6
24 May 20252025 San Diego Coastal CupDefenderORC handicapSkipper4th / 8
10 May 2025CRA Opening Day RegattaChallengerJ/24Skipper1st / 5
5 Apr 2025Tribute Regatta sponsored by South Coast Yachts and Safe Harbor MarinasChallengerJ/24Skipper4th / 4
8 Mar 2025Harbor Island Cup presented by Safe Harbor MarinasChallengerJ/24Skipper4th / 6
15 Feb 202595th Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - SWYC | CRAChallengerJ/24Skipper5th / 8
18 Jan 2025CRA Winter RegattaChallengerJ/24Skipper4th / 5
11 Jan 20252025 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesDefenderORC handicapSkipper9th / 11
14 Dec 2024CRA Year End Regatta sponsored by Ullman Sails - The first regatta of the 2025 CRA High-Point ChampionshipChallengerJ/24Skipper2nd / 6
16 Nov 2024CRA Fall Regatta - A PHRF Championship Series EventChallengerJ/24Skipper5th / 7
26 Oct 2024CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsChallengerJ/24Skipper4th / 5
4 Oct 202460th SD to Ensenada International Yacht Race - aka "Little Ensenada"DefenderORC handicapSkipper2nd / 6
14 Sep 2024Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race sponsored by SD BoatworksChallengerJ/24Skipper1st / 3
13 Jul 20242024 CRA Commodore's Cup - San Diego to Mission Bay and BackChallengerJ/24Skipper3rd / 6
1 Jun 2024CRA/CYC Crown Cup Benefiting the SEAL Family FoundationChallengerJ/24Skipper1st / 4
22 May 20242024 CRA Beer Can SeriesChallengerHandicapSkipper1st / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 139 (±81), #26,461.Crew rating across all classes: -99 (±231). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.