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Sailor · 2008–2016

Richard Wesslund

HandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
12

71 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 2 of 12

Podium rate
75%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (range 58%–73%, 105 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mike Meyer

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Christian Dam & Bobby Hillier

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Mike Meyer

+24 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Peter Corr

9–11 head to head in 20 races

Best day
22 Mar 2013

1-1-1-2 · 2013 International Rolex Regatta

Signature result
1st of 10

2014 St. Thomas International Regatta · Handicap · 28 Mar 2014

Partnerships · 14 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mike Meyer — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Bobby Hillier · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 35 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
  • Mike Meyer · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Mike Caldwell · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Christian Dam · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Dave Hampton · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Phil Fleming · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Carson Hillier · El Ocaso · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 15 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Chad Goodwin · El Ocaso · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 18 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Kyle Jones · El Ocaso · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 15 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2014 – Apr 2014
  • Todd Bakran · El Ocaso · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2014 – Mar 2014

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

Rating history

01793572009201120132015Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 12

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Apr 20162016 BVI Spring RegattaEl OcasoHandicapOther3rd / 10
30 Mar 20162016 BVI Sailing Festival - Scrub Island InvitationalEl OcasoHandicapSkipper10th / 12
29 Mar 20162016 BVI Sailing Festival - Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay CupEl OcasoHandicapSkipper13th / 13
21 Jan 2015Quantum Key West Race Week 2015El OcasoPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
4 Apr 20142014 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing FestivalEl OcasoHandicapHelm2nd / 8
28 Mar 20142014 St. Thomas International RegattaEl OcasoHandicapHelm1st / 10
24 Jan 2014Quantum Key West Race Week 2014El OcasoPHRF handicapHelm4th / 8
29 Mar 20132013 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing FestivalEl OcasoHandicapOther2nd / 2
22 Mar 20132013 International Rolex RegattaEl OcasoHandicapOther1st / 9
25 Mar 20112011 International Rolex RegattaEl OcasoHandicapSkipper3rd / 11
26 Mar 20102010 International Rolex RegattaEl OcasoHandicapSkipper3rd / 17
28 Mar 20082008 International Rolex RegattaEl OcasoHandicapSkipper3rd / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 292, #10,867. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.