Sailor · 2010–2022

Les Yamamoto

sfyc J/105

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Events: 11
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 52%
Best class ranking: #645

Biggest lift: Sarah Davis
Longest-running crew: Doug Bailey
Nemesis: Jeff Littfin
Rival: Jason Woodley
Best day: 14 Sep 2017
Signature result: 7th of 24

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Doug Bailey · Akula · J/105 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 59 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2021
Collin Breakstone · Akula · J/105 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 42 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2018
Roberto Giramonti · Akula · J/105 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 31 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 7th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2021
Sarah Davis · Akula · J/105 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 19 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 7th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
Arne Vandenbroucke · Akula, Ne*Ne · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2022
Brett Davis · Akula · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2019 – Jun 2021
Geoff Love · Akula · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together · best 11th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2013
Brian Capehart · Akula · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2014
Erica Ryan · Akula · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Jay Palace · Akula · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
15 Sep 2022	2022 Rolex Big Boat Series	Ne*Ne	J/105	Alternate	29th / 29
16 Sep 2021	2021 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Bow	13th / 22
11 Jun 2021	SFYC Knarr and J/105 Regatta	Akula	J/105	Crew	9th / 20
12 Sep 2019	2019 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Other	10th / 23
13 Sep 2018	2018 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Other	9th / 28
14 Sep 2017	2017 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Other	7th / 24
15 Sep 2016	2016 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Other	13th / 26
11 Sep 2014	2014 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Other	6th / 19
26 Sep 2013	2013 Rolex Big Boat Series	Akula	J/105	Bow	11th / 22
6 Sep 2012	2012 Rolex Big Boat Series / IRC North American Championship	Akula	J/105	Other	15th / 21
15 Sep 2010	2010 Rolex Big Boat Series	Racer X	J/105	Other	7th / 24

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	43 provisional	#36811 band 21539–52217	—
J/105 Crew	66 provisional	#645 band 361–954	−8.7

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	11 events	0 wins	beats 53%

Positions: Bow (2) · Alternate (1)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−15 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	57%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	41%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Adam Spiegel	73	21–52
Jeff Littfin	73	12–60
Bruce Stone	72	13–59
Rolf Kaiser	66	22–44
Jason Woodley	61	29–32
Chuck Cihak	61	40–21
Brent Vaughan	61	26–35
Eric Stang	59	45–14
Phillip Laby	48	15–33
David Mace	46	38–8
Ryan Simmons	45	7–38
Artem Savinov	40	39–1

Most-beaten opponent: Artem Savinov (39–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2022	1	0%
2021	2	50%
2019	1	59%
2018	1	70%
2017	1	74%
2016	1	52%
2014	1	72%
2013	1	52%
2012	1	30%
2010	1	74%

Boats

Akula · J/105 · 9 events · 2012–2021
Ne*Ne · J/105 · 1 events · 2022
Racer X · J/105 · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

San Francisco, CA, USA · 10 events
CA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 43, #36,811. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.