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Sailor · 2009–2023

Charles Lindsay

massachusetts institute of technology College fleet racingNaples SabotCollege team racing

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Events
40

524 races · 39 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 40

Podium rate
15%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (range 47%–52%, 1,096 boats)

Best class ranking
#166

Helm in Naples Sabot · rating 177

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Soleh Anderlini

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Maaya Prasad

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Raymond Huffman

Mar 2020 – Mar 2022 · 5 events

Nemesis
Max Brill

35–73 head to head in 109 races

Rival
Cole Baker

49–45 in 94 races

Best day
1 Oct 2011

7-10-DNF-5-1-1-1-3-1-5-4-3-2-4-6-7 · 2011-2012 North Naples Sabot Series

Signature result
9th of 139

Results are final as of 9:59 on May 17, 2023 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 41 sailors

Most successful partnership: Soleh Anderlini — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Elizabeth Obermaier · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 104 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 6th · Oct 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Raymond Huffman · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 3), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 12 of 93 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 5th · Mar 2020 – Mar 2022
  • Maaya Prasad · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 58 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Sarah Aaronson · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 71 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Alex Abate · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 75 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Elissa Ito · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 3), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 13 of 65 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2019 – Mar 2022
  • Yitian Zhu · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 71 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Lynn Liu · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 93 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2018 – Sep 2019
  • Matthew Elliott · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 83 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Jeremy McCulloch · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 40 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2018 – Apr 2019

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

Rating history

-104542122010201220142016201820202022Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 40

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2023Results are final as of 9:58 on May 17, 20238680Gold DivisionSkipper7th / 35
1 Jan 2023Results are final as of 9:59 on May 17, 20238680HandicapSkipper9th / 139
10 Jul 20222022 Snipe US National ChampionshipCharles LindsaySnipeSkipper41st / 50
26 Mar 2022Boston University Team RaceMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College team racingSkipper6th / 6
19 Mar 2022Team Race InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2)College team racingSkipper8th / 8
12 Mar 2022MIT Team Race InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1)College team racingSkipper9th / 9
30 Oct 2021Boston University InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-10)5th / 9
18 Sep 2021Montotype Trophy - NEISA Singlehanded ChampionshipMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Charles Lindsay '21)College singlehandedSkipper13th / 24
12 Sep 2021Charles InvitationalMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 14
11 Sep 2021Harvard InvitationalMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 15
7 Mar 2020MIT FJ Team Racing InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 3)College team racingSkipper11th / 12
21 Sep 2019Hood TrophyMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingB Skipper (3-10)6th / 10
14 Sep 2019Lark InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 18
8 Sep 2019Harvard InvitationalMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 2)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 14
7 Sep 2019Tufts InviteMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers 1)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 9
20 Apr 2019Morris TrophyMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-6)9th / 13
13 Apr 2019Oberg TrophyMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingC Skipper7th / 11
6 Apr 2019Mystic Lake Team Race InvitationalMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College team racingSkipper7th / 9
23 Sep 2018Harvard InvitationalMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 9
14 Apr 2018Oberg TrophyMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingC Skipper (5-10)13th / 16
21 Oct 2017CentralMassachusetts Institute of Technology (Engineers)College fleet racingB Skipper (8-14)11th / 16
4 Feb 20172017 Star Zag Cup MastersOelventeStarOther29th / 30
24 Jan 2017Sailing World Cup | Miami 2017Charles LINDSAYFinnSkipper19th / 26
14 Jan 2017LYC OLYMPIC CLASSES REGATTA (LOCR) - Competitor RegistrationBRA 109FinnSkipper8th / 10
3 Dec 20162016-2017 Miami Star Winter Series - Commodores CupOelventeStarOther18th / 20

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 193, #21,171.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -104. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.