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Sailor · 2007–2025

David Lenz

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Events
26

120 races · 37 race wins

Win rate
23%

23% win rate · 6 of 26

Podium rate
35%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 50%–58%, 387 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Crew in Cape 31 · rating 393

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Gavin Brady

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Gavin Brady & Karl Kwok

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

Biggest lift
Gavin Brady

+49 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Simon Daubney

May 2017 – Aug 2023 · 7 events

Nemesis
Doug DeVos

18–32 head to head in 50 races

Rival
Niklas Zennstrom

25–25 in 50 races

Best day
19 Aug 2021

1-1-1-2-1-1-1 · RTYC Annual Invitational Regatta

Signature result
1st of 17

RTYC Annual Regatta · Cape 31 · 15 Sep 2022

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Gavin Brady — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Simon Daubney · BEAU GESTE, Bronenosec Gazprom · Handicap, TP52 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 13 of 59 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Alex Kulakov · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Morgan Larson · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Vladimir Ikonikov · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Oleg Krivov · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Ray Davies · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Pigi De Felice · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Francesco Mongelli · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Vladimir Liubomirov · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Lele Marino · Bronenosec Gazprom · TP52 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Oct 2017

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

Rating history

-34214461200820112014201720202023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 26

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jun 2025Pre-Admirals Cup RegattaBEAU IDEALHandicapCrew1st / 9
7 Aug 2023ORC World Championship 2023BEAU GESTEHandicapCrew1st / 15
15 Sep 2022RTYC Annual RegattaSQUIRTCape 31Crew1st / 17
1 Jan 2022Merlin Rocket Open 20223778HandicapSkipper2nd / 23
17 Sep 20212021 Royal Southern Summer Series – Land Union September Regatta incorporating the HP30 Class National Championship 2021Tokoloshe IVCape 31Tactician1st / 7
19 Aug 2021RTYC Annual Invitational RegattaSquirtCape 31Crew1st / 8
19 May 2019Peter-Krüger LangstreckeFelicityHandicapCrew26th / 30
14 Jul 2018The Hague Offshore Sailing Worlds 2018TEAM BEAU GESTEHandicapCrew1st / 9
12 Oct 2017Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design5th / 11
12 Sep 2017Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design7th / 9
13 Aug 2017Porto Cervo 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design2nd / 11
14 Jul 2017Rolex TP52 World Championship SCARLINO 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design9th / 10
14 Jun 201752 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design8th / 11
15 May 2017Quantum Key West Race Week 2017Bronenosec GazpromTP52Sail Design6th / 11
30 Nov 20122012 Melges 32 Gold CupRedMelges 32Other9th / 14
20 May 2011East Coast Race 2011Strait JacketIRC handicapSkipper8th / 11
4 Dec 20092009 Melges 32 Gold CupRedMelges 32Other2nd / 23
19 Jun 2009East Coast Race 2009StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper7th / 8
22 May 2009North Sea Race 2009StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper10th / 23
28 Jun 2008East Coast Race 2008StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper4th / 4
2 May 2008North Sea Race 2008StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper8th / 11
15 Jun 2007Morgan Cup Race 2007StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper8th / 25
1 Jun 2007Round Eddystone Race 2007StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper20th / 32
26 May 2007Myth of Malham Race 2007StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper5th / 14
18 May 2007North Sea Race 2007StraitJacketIRC handicapSkipper39th / 51

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 461, #2,439.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 5, #55,465. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.