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Sailor · 2006–2026

Conor Nixon

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Events
18

114 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 2 of 18

Podium rate
33%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (range 46%–51%, 940 boats)

Best class ranking
#2008

Helm in Optimist · rating 254

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Banks Sherwood

3–22 head to head in 25 races

Rival
Ian Fedor

40–28 in 69 races

Best day
18 Oct 2025

12-5-6-7-5-12-1-2-9-6 · 2025 River Romp Regatta

Signature result
1st of 30

19th Annual Florida Inland Lakes Championship Regatta · Optimist · 25 Oct 2025

Partnerships · 18 sailors

  • Kevin Nixon · ACCRU · Melges 24 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
  • Alex Murray · ACCRU · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
  • M-J Holt · Adventure · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 21st · Dec 2006 – Dec 2006
  • B Eshelby · Adventure · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 21st · Dec 2006 – Dec 2006
  • Bonnie Nixon · ACCRU · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
  • R Thompson · Adventure · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 21st · Dec 2006 – Dec 2006
  • Glenda Nixon · ACCRU · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
  • A Fernie · Adventure · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 21st · Dec 2006 – Dec 2006
  • Daniel Nixon · ACCRU · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
  • A Forbes · Adventure · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 21st · Dec 2006 – Dec 2006

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

Rating history

017935720172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
31 Oct 20262026 Optimist Southeast ChampionshipConor NixonOptimistSkipper21st / 75
24 Oct 2026Howler Regatta, XVIConor NixonOptimistSkipper83rd / 107
9 Jul 20262026 Optimist Texas Youth Race WeekConor NixonOptimistSkipper18th / 32
25 Jun 20262026 Hampton Yacht Club Junior Annual & USODA Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipConor NixonOptimistSkipper36th / 63
6 Jun 2026South Carolina Yacht Club Junior Open Regatta479OptimistSkipper6th / 31
2 May 2026Cowford Cup 2026Sea BearOptimistSkipper2nd / 21
25 Apr 2026Sail EUSTIS Regatta479OptiRWBSkipper3rd / 13
10 Apr 20262026 St. Augustine Race Week Youth RegattaSea BearOptimistCaptain2nd / 29
28 Mar 2026Sailfest 38th Annual Regatta479OptimistSkipper29th / 46
21 Mar 2026Mount Dora Yacht Club 73rd RegattaConor NixonOptimistSkipper6th / 16
7 Mar 20262026 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipConor NixonOptimistSkipper232nd / 246
13 Dec 2025SAILJAX 2025Conor NixonOptimistSkipper1st / 16
6 Dec 20252025 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalConor NixonHandicapSkipper24th / 75
25 Oct 202519th Annual Florida Inland Lakes Championship Regatta479OptimistSkipper1st / 30
18 Oct 20252025 River Romp Regatta479OptimistSkipper5th / 36
13 Sep 2025Equinox Regatta 2025Conor NixonOptimistSkipper3rd / 16
6 Oct 20162016 Melges 24 US National Championship presented by Line HonorsACCRUMelges 24Skipper7th / 47
26 Dec 2006Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2006AdventureIRC handicapCrew21st / 59

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 254, #13,830.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 6. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.