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Sailor · 2010–2026

Richard Fleischman

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Events
37

37 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 7 of 37

Podium rate
57%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (90%: 37%–47%, 259 boats)

Most successful partnership
David Hommel

1 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Longest-running crew
David Hommel

May 2015 – Sep 2017 · 5 events

Signature result
1st of 6

2011 Around Long Island Regatta (35th Annual) · PHRF handicap · 28 Jul 2011

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: David Hommel — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • David Hommel · Privateer, Privateer 102, Weegie · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Nick Nilsen · Liberty · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2025 – Sep 2026
  • Haley DeCarlo · Liberty · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Erik Knudsen · Privateer · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – Jul 2016
  • Francis Nilsen · Liberty · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

061122201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 37

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceLibertyPHRF handicapCaptain6th / 7
27 Sep 2025Whitebread 32LibertyPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 29
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceLibertyORC handicapSkipper12th / 12
6 Oct 2017The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2017Privateer IRCIRC handicapSkipper4th / 4
6 Oct 2017The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2017Privateer 102PHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
30 Sep 2017Whitebread 24Privateer 102PHRF handicapSkipper32nd / 32
1 Sep 20172017 Vineyard RacePrivateer 102PHRF handicapOther1st / 4
27 Jul 20172017 Around Long Island Regatta (41st Annual)Privateer 102PHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
8 Oct 2016Whitebread 23PrivateerPHRF handicapSkipper25th / 38
1 Oct 2016The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2016Privateer~ IRCIRC handicapSkipper3rd / 5
1 Oct 2016The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2016PrivateerPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
2 Sep 20162016 Vineyard RacePrivateerClass 40Other1st / 3
28 Jul 20162016 Around Long Island Regatta (40th Annual)PrivateerIRC handicapSkipper4th / 9
28 Jul 20162016 Around Long Island Regatta (40th Annual)PrivateerPHRF handicapOther2nd / 4
10 Oct 2015The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2015WeegiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
4 Sep 20152015 Vineyard RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther4th / 4
30 Jul 20152015 Around Long Island Regatta (39th Annual)WeegiePHRF handicapOther1st / 4
27 Jun 20152015 84th Stratford Shoal RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
22 May 20152015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther1st / 3
9 May 20152015 60th Edlu Distance RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther5th / 5
11 Oct 2014The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2014Weegie (IRC)IRC handicapSkipper3rd / 3
11 Oct 2014The Greenport Ocean Race & The Greenport Bay Race 2014WeegiePHRF handicapOther4th / 5
31 Jul 20142014 Around Long Island Regatta (38th Annual)WeegiePHRF handicapOther1st / 2
23 May 20142014 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
10 May 20142014 59th Edlu Distance RaceWeegiePHRF handicapOther7th / 13

Helm rating across all classes: 38 (±167), #44,182. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.