Sailor · 2016–2025

Ralph Simpson

rochester canoe club Sunfish JY15

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Events: 4
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 0
Typically beats: 53%

Nemesis: Paul-Jon Patin
Signature result: 10th of 28

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Rachel Simpson · Lonach · JY15 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2017

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

Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Oct 2025	2025 Don VanVechten Memorial Sunfish Regatta	5076	Sunfish	Skipper	10th / 28
8 Oct 2021	2021 Sunfish US Masters Championship	Carpe Diem	Sunfish	Skipper	27th / 53
23 Sep 2017	2017 JY15 North American Championships	Lonach	JY15	Skipper	8th / 18
16 Sep 2016	2016 JY 15 North American Championships	Lonach	JY15	Other	14th / 22

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	121 provisional	#29249 band 15524–49520	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

JY15 · Helm · 22 races, 2 events · rating 59
Sunfish · Helm · 10 races, 2 events · rating 42

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	4 events	0 wins	beats 53%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−7 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Paul-Jon Patin	28	3–25
Bill Nightingale	22	4–18
Mark McCarthy	22	8–14
Seth Barrows	22	3–19
Chris Vann	22	9–13
Nicholas Patin	22	13–9
Mark Allen	22	5–17
Sara Nightingale	22	12–10
John Breuer	13	13–0
Stephen Tedeschi	13	1–12
Jim Vos	13	5–8
Jullian Barrowcliffe	13	5–8

Most-beaten opponent: John Breuer (13–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	67%
2021	1	50%
2017	1	59%
2016	1	38%

Boats

Lonach · JY15 · 2 events · 2016–2017
5076 · Sunfish · 1 events · 2025
Carpe Diem · Sunfish · 1 events · 2021

Where they race

Rochester, NY · 2 events
Sag Harbor, NY, USA · 1 events
Westbrook, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 121, #29,249. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.