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Sailor · 2017–2026

Samuel Parsons

ssa PHRF handicapCollege fleet racingJ/24

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Events
51

399 races · 26 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 8 of 51

Podium rate
33%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 54%–59%, 927 boats)

Best class ranking
#5227

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 56

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kevin Johnston

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Kevin Johnston

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
DJ Parry

May 2024 – Jun 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Luke Welker

1–50 head to head in 51 races

Rival
Liliana Loosbrock

37–40 in 77 races

Best day
12 May 2018

2-1-2-1-1-2-4-3-1-5-3-2-1-5-1-3-4-6-3-4 · Engineers' Cup

Signature result
1st of 38

2024 MADR - MID BAY (4of7) · Handicap · 17 Aug 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Kevin Johnston — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Gabriel Hannelyn · Lucky 13 · Handicap, J/24, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 50 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • DJ Parry · Iris, Lucky 13, Peekaboo · J/24, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 35 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Josh Logan · Lucky 13, Peekaboo · J/24, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 45 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Rachel McKenzie · U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (Mariners) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 143 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 6th · Oct 2018 – Oct 2019
  • Luke Welker · U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (Mariners) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 9 of 139 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Oct 2019
  • Kevin Johnston · U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (Mariners) · College fleet racing 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 76 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Apr 2019
  • Eric Linder · Bellatrix, Iris · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
  • Hattie Warwick-Smith · Bellatrix, Iris · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
  • Kieran Cullen · U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (Mariners) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 95 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 8th · Mar 2019 – Oct 2019
  • Eddy Harris · U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (Mariners) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 87 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 9th · Mar 2019 – Apr 2019

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

Rating history

-179-2313320182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 51

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 20262026 CRAB CupLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
5 Jun 20262026 Mustang Survival Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean RacePeekabooORC handicapWatch Captain11th / 12
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisLucky 13J/24Skipper6th / 8
19 Nov 20252025 J/24 US NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPLucky 13J/24Crew40th / 40
17 Oct 20252025 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipLucky 13J/24Skipper29th / 34
7 Sep 20252025 Hammond Cup RegattaLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper10th / 13
6 Sep 20252025 Navy Fall Race to OxfordLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 11
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekIncommunicadoPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 19
14 Jun 20252025 Maryland Cures Cancer RegattaLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
6 Jun 20252025 Annapolis - Newport RaceBellatrixORC handicapWatch Captain3rd / 8
24 May 20252025 Annapolis to Miles River RaceLucky 13J/24Skipper1st / 3
24 May 20252025 MADR - UPPER BAY - NAR SERIESLucky 13HandicapSkipper21st / 107
17 May 20252025 SCC EWE Spirit CupLucky 13HandicapSkipper10th / 15
10 May 20252025 MADR - Northern Bay SeriesLucky 13HandicapSkipper30th / 213
10 May 20252025 Spring Race to OxfordLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisLucky 13J/24Skipper5th / 7
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointLucky 13J/24Skipper7th / 14
9 Feb 20252024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 2 UPDATELucky 13J/24Skipper6th / 6
3 Nov 20242024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 1Lucky 13J/24Other2nd / 6
18 Oct 20242024 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipLucky 13J/24Other18th / 20
5 Oct 2024Race to Rock Hall 2024Lucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
14 Sep 20242024 Hospice Cup XLIIILucky 13PHRF handicapOther1st / 12
8 Sep 20242024 Hammond Regatta - One Design(Alberg 30, Melges24, J30, J105), PHRF, ORC, & Multihull ClassesLucky 13PHRF handicapSkipper8th / 10
7 Sep 2024Navy Fall Race to CambridgeLucky 13PHRF handicapOther1st / 4
17 Aug 20242024 CRAB CupLucky 13PHRF handicapOther3rd / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 100, #33,603.Crew rating across all classes: -32, #48,942. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.