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Sailor · 2015–2026

Margaret Clarkson

columbia sailing club SunfishMelges 15Handicap

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Events
42

289 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 2 of 42

Podium rate
17%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
37%

of boats faced (range 33%–40%, 518 boats)

Best class ranking
#526

Helm in Sunfish · rating 113

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
James Edwards

13–124 head to head in 137 races

Signature result
1st of 11

2026 CSC Summer Dinghy Series · Sunfish · 11 Jun 2026

Partnerships · 4 sailors

  • Peter Roney · Margaret Clarkson, Miracle, Sea-Cups · Melges 15 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 14 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2022 – Oct 2022
  • Eilis McLaughlin · Counting Stars · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 6th · Nov 2022 – Nov 2022
  • Benjamin Simons · Don’t look Ethel · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 18th · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Walter Everett · Radar Love · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022

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

Rating history

-98-685201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 42

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 Aug 20262026 CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper3rd / 9
11 Jun 20262026 CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper1st / 11
2 Apr 20262026 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper5th / 10
7 Sep 20252025 CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper4th / 8
5 Jun 20252025 CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper5th / 9
26 Apr 20252025 Bomb Island Sunfish RegattaRadar LoveSunfishSkipper13th / 17
3 Apr 20252025 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper4th / 9
1 Jan 20252025 New Year's Day RegattaRadar loveSunfishSkipper3rd / 6
1 Nov 2024The 65th Midlands RegattaRadar LoveSunfishSkipper27th / 31
7 Sep 20242024 CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper1st / 9
5 Jun 20242024 CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper6th / 10
27 Mar 20242024 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper4th / 13
3 Nov 2023The 64th Midlands RegattaRadar LoveSunfishSkipper15th / 16
19 Oct 20232023 Melges 15 & VX One Fall Invitational AND Weta North American ChampionshipDon’t look EthelMelges 15Skipper18th / 22
26 Aug 2023CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesRadar LoveSunfishSkipper5th / 11
6 Jul 202361st Annual Hobcaw Open RegattaRadar LoveSunfishSkipper8th / 8
7 Jun 20232023 CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesMargaret ClarksonMelges 15Skipper2nd / 3
31 Dec 20222023 New Year's Day RegattaMargaret ClarksonHandicapSkipper7th / 9
3 Nov 2022The 63rd Midlands RegattaCounting StarsMelges 15Skipper6th / 7
20 Oct 20222nd Annual Melges 15 & VX One Fall InvitationalMiracleMelges 15Skipper23rd / 23
10 Sep 2022CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesMiracleMelges 15Skipper5th / 6
29 Jul 2022Carolina Yacht Club Invitational Regatta 2022Radar LoveMelges 15Skipper4th / 7
15 Jun 2022CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesMargaret ClarksonMelges 15Skipper5th / 5
16 Mar 2022CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesSea-CupsMelges 15Skipper4th / 5
5 Nov 20212021 62nd Annual Midlands RegattaRadar LoveSunfishSkipper11th / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 78, #37,411. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.