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Sailor · 2016–2026

James Curtis

island bay yacht club J/70HandicapRS500

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Events
23

143 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
17%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 55%–61%, 754 boats)

Best class ranking
#3

Crew in RS500 · rating 371

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Peter Curtis

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Peter Curtis

Jul 2016 – Jul 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Charles Thompson

0–30 head to head in 30 races

Rival
Jakub Dobry

16–21 in 37 races

Best day
29 Jul 2016

4-2-4-5 · 127. Travemünder Woche 2016

Signature result
2nd of 47

137. Travemünder Woche 2026 · RS500 · 18 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Ian Poynton · Powder Monkey, POWDER MONKEY · J/70 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 51 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Harry Phelps · Powder Monkey, POWDER MONKEY · J/70 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 51 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Jack Rockett · Powder Monkey, POWDER MONKEY · J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 46 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Peter Curtis · Peter CURTIS · RS500 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 48 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+43 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – Jul 2026
  • Matthew Beecher · Powder Monkey · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Luke Anstey · Portsmouth Grammar School · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Nov 2021
  • Jack Rocket · Powder Monkey · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 15th · May 2023 – May 2023
  • Laura Hantrais · Portsmouth Grammar School · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Nov 2021
  • Finley Dickinson · Portsmouth Grammar School · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Nov 2021

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

Rating history

-11118047020172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 2026Commodore Cup RegattaWooglinFlying ScotSkipper11th / 18
11 Sep 2026Glow in the Dark RegattaWooglinHandicapSkipper2nd / 12
4 Sep 2026Cascais 2026 J70 World ChampionshipPOWDER MONKEYJ/70Skipper93rd / 100
18 Jul 2026137. Travemünder Woche 2026Peter CURTISRS500Crew2nd / 47
13 Sep 2025Glow in the Dark RegattaWooglinHandicapSkipper6th / 20
17 May 2025Commodore Cup RegattaWooglinFlying ScotSkipper16th / 23
14 Sep 202417th Annual Glow II Regatta - Midwest District ChampionshipsWooglinHandicapSkipper5th / 19
5 Aug 2024RS500 World Championship 2024Peter CURTISRS500Crew6th / 58
13 Jul 2024The Tideway J/70 UK National Championships 2024Powder MonkeyJ/70Helm11th / 25
4 Jun 2024J70 Corinthian Worlds 2024Powder MonkeyJ/70Crew27th / 109
9 Sep 202316th Annual Glow II RegattaWooglinHandicapSkipper9th / 19
5 Sep 20232023 J/70 European ChampionshipPowder MonkeyJ/70Foil Trimmer26th / 48
20 May 2023J70 South Coast ChampionshipPowder MonkeyJ/70In the way15th / 21
8 Oct 2022Ankerlaterne der 420er (LJM-N), 29er (LJM-N), RS Aero und RS500 (Open German Nationals)Peter CURTISRS500Crew2nd / 17
1 Oct 202215th Annual Glow II RegattaWooglinHandicapSkipper14th / 20
30 Jun 20222022 Key Yachting - J CupPowder MonkeyJ/70Tactician25th / 27
10 Jun 2022J70 Southern Area ChampionshipPowder MonkeyJ/70Crew7th / 18
27 Nov 2021RYA Schools Match Racing Championship 2021Portsmouth Grammar SchoolMatch racingCrew1st / 2
2 Oct 202114th Annual Glow II RegattaRemissionFlying ScotSkipper30th / 35
2 Aug 2021RS500 Worlds 2021Peter CURTISRS500Crew8th / 58
10 Aug 20182018 Plymouth Yacht Club Junior RegattaPYC1OptimistSkipper9th / 14
6 Aug 201831st Scituate Junior RegattaPYC1OptimistSkipper14th / 24
26 Jul 2016127. Travemünder Woche 2016Peter CURTISRS500Crew4th / 43

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 470, #2,130.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -21, #57,413. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.