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Sailor · 2014–2026

Peter Schnell

olin college of engineering College fleet racingHandicapOptimist

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Events
24

283 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 24

Podium rate
29%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 47%–54%, 442 boats)

Best class ranking
#5737

Helm in Optimist · rating 89

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jacob Posner

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Jacob Posner

+49 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
James Jagielski

Sep 2022 – Apr 2024 · 8 events

Nemesis
Connor Nelson

2–34 head to head in 36 races

Rival
Sam Bonauto

17–22 in 39 races

Best day
17 Sep 2021

1-1-1-4-2-1-2-1 · Octoberfest

Signature result
1st of 12

Octoberfest · 420 · 17 Sep 2021

Partnerships · 18 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jacob Posner — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • James Jagielski · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 11 of 126 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Solomiiia Kachur · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 106 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Allysen Bell · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 78 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Aaron Blust · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 76 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Daniel Heitz · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 38 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Piper Easton · Area L, Pringle, Saltine · Handicap, J/24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 20th · Aug 2019 – Mar 2026
  • Karina Lamoreux · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Malvina Clavering · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 32 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Jacob Posner · Jacob Posner · 420, Bemis - Club 420 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 28 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+49 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Jul 2022
  • Rohan Shah · Olin College of Engineering (Phoenix) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 46 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2023 – Apr 2024

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

Rating history

0133265201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Mar 2026J/24 MidWinter ChampionshipPringleJ/24Crew31st / 42
27 Sep 20242024 Beecher’s Handmade Cheese J/24 World ChampionshipSaltineJ/24Crew27th / 56
20 Apr 2024NEISA Open Dinghy Championship/CG Alumni BowlOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 18
6 Apr 2024New England Dinghy TournamentOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingB Skipper5th / 10
28 Oct 2023NE Fall TournamentOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingB Skipper6th / 10
23 Sep 2023Hood TrophyOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper19th / 20
9 Sep 2023Harry Anderson Jr RegattaOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingB Skipper17th / 18
23 Apr 2023Mendums InviteOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 16
9 Apr 2023Alymers TrophyOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 7
26 Mar 2023Central Series 2 @ MSMOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 16
16 Oct 2022Mass Maritime InviteOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 15
24 Sep 2022Harvard 420 InvitationalOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 7
10 Sep 2022Tufts InviteOlin College of Engineering (Phoenix)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 8
8 Jul 2022C420 US National ChampionshipJacob Posner420Crew15th / 86
17 Sep 2021OctoberfestJacob Posner420Crew1st / 12
8 Aug 20212021 Chubb U.S. Junior ChampionshipsJacob PosnerBemis - Club 420Crew2nd / 20
9 Jul 2021US Sailing's Chubb Junior Sailing Area L Single/Doublehanded ChampionshipsPeter SchnellHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
18 Jun 2021US Sailing's Chubb Junior Sailing Area L Triplehanded ChampionshipsTeddy GaoHandicapCrew4th / 8
13 Sep 2019OctoberfestPeter SchnellHandicapSkipper6th / 11
6 Aug 20192019 Chubb U.S. Junior ChampionshipArea LHandicapSkipper20th / 20
17 Jul 20162016 WIND Youth Regatta18370OptimistSkipper10th / 17
16 May 2015NWYRC Steve Williams Memorial Regatta 20155464OptimistSkipper5th / 12
28 Jun 20142014 Opti Gorge Regatta19606OptimistSkipper19th / 21
21 Jun 2014Willamette River Youth Regatta 201419534OptimistSkipper3rd / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 200, #19,163.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 236, #12,094. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.