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Sailor · 2015–2026

Russ Seltzer

PHRF handicapComet

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Events
16

37 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 3 of 16

Podium rate
69%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (range 69%–79%, 203 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Linda Moore

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Nemesis
Joran Gendell

5–6 head to head in 12 races

Best day
14 Oct 2022

1-1 · 2022 Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta

Signature result
1st of 9

2018 Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta · PHRF handicap · 29 Sep 2018

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Linda Moore — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Linda Moore · Joie de Vie · PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Ronald Jenkins · Joie de Vie · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
  • Kelley Burton · Joie de Vie · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2024 – Oct 2024
  • Todd Free · Joie de Vie · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2024 – Oct 2024
  • Thomas Layton · TEH · Comet 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 11th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

016031920172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 16

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 20262026 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapBoat Captain4th / 10
4 Oct 20252025 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
5 Oct 20242024 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther5th / 10
30 Sep 20232023 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther1st / 6
14 Oct 20222022 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther1st / 6
26 Aug 20222022 Comet Class Yacht Racing Association International Championship RegattaTEHCometHeadsail Trimmer11th / 24
2 Oct 20212021 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
3 Oct 20202020 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther25th / 81
5 Oct 20192019 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
13 Jul 20192019 21st Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
29 Sep 20182018 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther1st / 9
14 Jul 20182018 20th Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
30 Sep 20172017 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
1 Oct 20162016 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
9 Jul 20162016 18th Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup RegattaJoie De ViePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
2 Oct 20152015 Hospice Turkey Shoot RegattaJoie de ViePHRF handicapOther4th / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 293, #10,769.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 56. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.