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Sailor · 1984–2026

Andreas Josenhans

lunenburg yc SonarEtchellsPHRF handicap

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Events
27

226 races · 66 race wins

Win rate
30%

30% win rate · 8 of 27

Podium rate
52%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
76%

of boats faced (range 74%–79%, 710 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in Sonar · rating 469

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Brandon Ritchie

3 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Simon Bendal & Kathryn Josenhans

3 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Brandon Ritchie

+11 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Dirk Kneulman

Nov 1984 – Dec 2016 · 7 events

Nemesis
Steve Benjamin

6–28 head to head in 34 races

Rival
Rob Barbara

55–38 in 93 races

Best day
12 Aug 2026

1-1-1-1-2-2 · Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026

Signature result
2nd of 55

1990 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 6 Jan 1991

Partnerships · 18 sailors

Most successful partnership: Brandon Ritchie — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together
  • Kathryn Josenhans · Ping, PING · PHRF handicap, Sonar 11events 5 wins together · 7 podiums · 46% win rate · 40 of 99 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Aug 2026
  • Dirk Kneulman · KC 43, KC 50, Tiburon · Etchells, Handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 36 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 4th · Nov 1984 – Dec 2016
  • Mark Watson · Tiburon · Etchells, Handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 34 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 10th · Nov 2015 – Dec 2016
  • Brandon Ritchie · Ping, PING · PHRF handicap, Sonar 4events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 27 of 41 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Simon Bendal · Ping, PING · Sonar 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 40 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Judy Lugar · Ping, PING · Sonar 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 16 of 32 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Alex Ritchie · Ping, PING · PHRF handicap, Sonar 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 26 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Simon Bendall · Ping · Sonar 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 15 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Dennis Conner · Menace X · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 1991 – Jan 1991
  • Jessica Josenhans · Ping · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 11 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018

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

Rating history

02805601985199119972003200920152021Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 27

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026PingPHRF handicapAutopilot1st / 9
13 Aug 2025Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025PingSonarAutopilot2nd / 4
10 Sep 20242024 Sonar World ChampionshipPINGSonarSkipper13th / 31
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPINGSonarOther1st / 7
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPINGSonarOther1st / 7
10 Aug 20222022 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPingSonarOther1st / 7
16 Jun 20222022 Sonar World ChampionshipPingSonarSkipper2nd / 22
11 Aug 20212021 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPINGSonarHelm1st / 5
21 Aug 2020Lunenburg Yacht Club Welcome Back Regatta 2020PingSonarOther1st / 11
18 Sep 20192019 Sonar World ChampionshipPingSonarOther4th / 24
14 Aug 20192019 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPingSonarOther1st / 6
14 Sep 20182018 Sonar North American ChampionshipsPingSonarStunt Owner4th / 37
15 Aug 20182018 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekPingSonarOther2nd / 8
8 Sep 20172017 Sonar World Championship RegattaPingSonarOther12th / 25
16 Aug 20172017 Chester Race WeekPINGSonarOther1st / 11
10 Dec 20162017 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupTiburonEtchellsOther17th / 41
10 Aug 20162016 Chester Race WeekPINGSonarHelm3rd / 8
25 Feb 20162016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Mid-Winters RegattaTiburonEtchellsOther10th / 56
6 Feb 20162016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Florida State ChampionshipTiburonHandicapOther20th / 59
9 Jan 20162016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Sidney Doren Memorial RegattaTiburonEtchellsOther20th / 57
4 Dec 20152016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana RegattaTiburonEtchellsOther30th / 47
2 Nov 20152015 Etchells World ChampionshipTiburonEtchellsCrew21st / 43
16 Sep 20152015 Sonar World Championship RegattaPINGSonarSkipper9th / 29
12 Aug 20152015 Chester Race WeekPINGSonarOther2nd / 10
6 Jan 19911990 Etchells World ChampionshipMenace XEtchellsCrew2nd / 55

Helm rating across all classes: 509, #2,056.Crew rating across all classes: 168, #18,324. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.