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Sailor · 2006–2026

Laurie Bunn

byc Melges 24PHRF handicapCal 25

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Events
36

166 races · 24 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 7 of 36

Podium rate
42%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 37%–46%, 361 boats)

Best class ranking
#18

Helm in Ultimate 20 · rating 271

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Christina Noland

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Brad Kimmel

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Lance Smotherman

Jun 2016 – Jun 2019 · 5 events

Nemesis
Paul Nuechterlein

5–36 head to head in 41 races

Rival
Mark Pinney

23–18 in 41 races

Best day
9 Aug 2025

1-1-1-1 · Women On the Water

Signature result
1st of 8

2023 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW) · Ultimate 20 · 20 Aug 2023

Partnerships · 48 sailors

Most successful partnership: Christina Noland — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Lance Smotherman · Details · Cal 25 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 37 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2019
  • Peter Wenzler · Tramp · Melges 24 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 32 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Nov 2025
  • Tim Kelly · Tramp · Melges 24 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 32 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Nov 2025
  • Thomas Ritter · Tramp · Melges 24 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 32 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Nov 2025
  • Rob Bunn · Legacy, RumBlur, Wind Toy IV · Melges 24, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2006 – Sep 2017
  • Sandi Svoboda · Details, RumBlur · Cal 25, Melges 24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 13th · Jun 2012 – Jun 2019
  • Craig Gooch · Tramp · Melges 24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2024 – Nov 2025
  • Brad Kimmel · Details · Cal 25 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 28 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2016 – Aug 2017
  • Christina Noland · Diablo, Laurie Bunn · Handicap, Match racing, Ultimate 20 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 14 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2025 – Jun 2026
  • Rychee Vetor · Air Force, Details · Cal 25, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2015 – Jun 2016

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

Rating history

-211062322007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Aug 20262026 Women On the Water7 - BunnUltimate 20Skipper1st / 4
7 Aug 20262026 Women On the WaterBow 10HandicapSkipper4th / 4
27 Jun 2026Bayview Summer Invitational 2026Laurie BunnMatch racingSkipper5th / 5
4 Jun 20262026 Thursday Night SeriesWind Toy IVPHRF handicapSkipper15th / 18
14 Nov 20252025 Melges24 Nationals - Bushwhacker CupTrampMelges 24Mid Bow35th / 38
24 Aug 20252025 Lady Meggan ChallengeLive ForeverHandicapSkipper4th / 10
9 Aug 2025Women On the WaterLaurie BunnUltimate 20Skipper1st / 5
9 Aug 2025Women On the WaterDiabloHandicapCrew3rd / 3
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitTrampMelges 24Mid Bow11th / 12
11 Aug 20242024 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW) - U20 One Design Windward/Leeward RacesU20Ultimate 20Other1st / 7
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitTrampMelges 24Mid Bow5th / 6
20 Aug 20232023 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW)U20 - RumBlurPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 8
20 Aug 20232023 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW)U20Ultimate 20Skipper1st / 8
2 Jun 20232023 Bayview One Design RegattaTrampMelges 24Other6th / 10
1 Jun 20192019 Bayview One Design RegattaDetailsCal 25Bow13th / 16
1 Jun 20182018 Bayview One Design RegattaDetailsCal 25Bow13th / 18
2 Sep 20172017 Red Fox RegattaLegacyPHRF handicapOther5th / 9
10 Aug 20172017 Cal 25 National ChampionshipDetailsCal 25Bow14th / 25
2 Jun 20172017 Bayview One Design RegattaDetailsCal 25Other6th / 16
24 Jun 20162016 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW)DetailsCal 25Other2nd / 5
3 Jun 20162016 Bayview One Design RegattaDetailsCal 25Other7th / 16
31 Jul 20152015 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW)Air ForcePHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
29 May 20152015 Bayview One Design RegattaBlue VelvetCal 25Bow5th / 18
20 Jun 20142014 Bayview Women on the Water (WOW)Wind Toy IVPHRF handicapOther1st / 7
6 Jun 20142014 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceWind Toy IVPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 182, #22,578.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 37, #38,832. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.