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Sailor · 2021–2026

Matt Sharman

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Events
55

174 races · 62 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 11 of 55

Podium rate
44%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (range 75%–79%, 1,477 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in HCP Fleet · rating 552

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Oliver Sharman

10 wins · 21 podiums in 46 events together · 22% win rate

Biggest lift
Oliver Sharman

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Oliver Sharman

Jan 2021 – Jan 2026 · 46 events

Nemesis
Alistair Norris

6–24 head to head in 30 races

Rival
Chris Pickles

65–63 in 128 races

Best day
1 Jan 2025

2-1-1-1-1-1-DNF-DNF-1 · Frostbite 2025

Signature result
1st of 36

Frostbite 2025 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 2 sailors

Most successful partnership: Oliver Sharman — 10 wins · 21 podiums in 46 events together · 22% win rate
  • Oliver Sharman · 1003, 21202, 2272, Matt Sharman Oliver Sharman · Handicap, HCP Fleet, RS 200 46events 10 wins together · 21 podiums · 22% win rate · 44 of 134 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Jan 2026
  • Daniel Sharman · 1351, RS200 · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

037474720222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 55

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 Club Championship1003HandicapSkipper8th / 33
1 Jan 2026Early Points 20261287FastSkipper9th / 23
1 Jan 2026FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy1003HandicapSkipper6th / 13
1 Jan 2026FF Jak Pot/HCP May Holiday/GP Lyne Tankard/MT Peel Pot1003HandicapSkipper1st / 15
1 Jan 2026Great North Asymmetric Challenge 20261003HandicapSkipper5th / 63
1 Jan 2026Great North Asymmetric Challenge 20261003RS 200Skipper3rd / 21
1 Jan 2026NWYJTT 20261351HandicapCrew32nd / 40
1 Jan 2026Paul Carruthers Memorial Trophy 20211003HandicapSkipper13th / 40
1 Jan 2026Plum Duff 20251003HandicapSkipper4th / 20
1 Jan 2026Sailing Chandlery RS200 Northern Tour Open 20261003RS 200Skipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 2026Sprint Sunday #1 2026RS200HandicapSkipper2nd / 28
1 Jan 2026Sprint Sunday #1 2026RS200HandicapSkipper2nd / 28
1 Jan 2026Wednesday Evening B 20261287HandicapSkipper7th / 63
1 Jan 2026Windward Leeward 2 2026RS200HandicapSkipper4th / 18
1 Jan 20252025 Club Championship1003HandicapSkipper6th / 35
1 Jan 2025Celebrity Glass Pursuit 20241003HandicapSkipper3rd / 28
1 Jan 2025Early Points 20251287FastSkipper5th / 10
1 Jan 2025FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy1003HCP FleetSkipper14th / 15
1 Jan 2025FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy1003HandicapSkipper3rd / 14
1 Jan 2025FF Jak Pot/HCP May Holiday/GP Lyne Tankard/MT Peel Pot1003HandicapSkipper2nd / 14
1 Jan 2025FF Mellor Mug/HCP Isel Cup/GP Commodores Prize/MirTop Orsova CupMatt Sharman Oliver SharmanRS 200Skipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 2025Frostbite 20251287HandicapSkipper1st / 36
1 Jan 2025GNAC 20251003RS 200Skipper6th / 21
1 Jan 2025GNAC 20251003HandicapSkipper10th / 58
1 Jan 2025Paul Carruthers Memorial Trophy 20211003HandicapSkipper2nd / 37

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 665, #684.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 13. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.