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Sailor · 2008–2025

Adam Nicholson

rcyc VX OneAlbacoreFinn

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Events
17

115 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 2 of 17

Podium rate
18%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (90%: 58%–67%, 340 boats)

Best class ranking
#187

Helm in Finn · rating 186

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Erwyn Naidoo

Jun 2022 – Sep 2024 · 7 events

Nemesis
Geoffrey Moore

2–39 head to head in 41 races

Rival
Jeff Krause

25–19 in 44 races

Best day
20 Mar 2015

6-14-13-2-12-10-1-4-13-7 · Michelob Light One Design Midwinter Regatta · about 1 in 4,926 by chance

Signature result
7th of 39

Michelob Light One Design Midwinter Regatta · Albacore · 20 Mar 2015

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • Erwyn Naidoo · ALPHA WOOF, Falcon · Albacore, VX One 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 47 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2024
  • Cole Nicholson · Alpha Woof, ALPHA WOOF · Albacore 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2025
  • William Bennett · Adam Nicholson · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

-36120275200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2025Albacore Canadian ChampionshipAlpha WoofAlbacoreSkipper12th / 33
19 Sep 2024VX One Canadian ChampionshipFalconVX OneCrew11th / 22
29 Aug 2024Albacore Canadian National ChampionshipALPHA WOOFAlbacoreSkipper20th / 34
14 Jun 2024RCYC OpenFalconVX OneCrew4th / 10
15 May 2024Thursday Midweek Racing - Spring SeriesFalconVX OneCrew6th / 14
23 Aug 2023VX One Canadian ChampionshipAdam NicholsonVX OneSkipper9th / 17
16 Jun 2023RCYC OpenFalconVX OneCrew7th / 13
6 Sep 2022VXOne North American ChampionshipFalconVX OneCrew15th / 36
26 Aug 2022VXOne CanadiansFalconVX OneCrew11th / 19
9 Jun 2022Albacore North AmericansALPHA WOOFAlbacoreSkipper6th / 20
1 Jun 20192019 Bayview One Design RegattaMonarchFinnOther1st / 3
21 Jul 20182018 Finn Great Lakes ChampionshipMonarchFinnOther3rd / 8
1 Jun 20182018 Bayview One Design RegattaMonarchFinnOther1st / 4
6 Apr 20182018 U.S. Finn National ChampionshipCAN 7FinnSkipper7th / 27
20 Mar 2015Michelob Light One Design Midwinter Regatta6731AlbacoreSkipper7th / 39
19 Mar 20152015 Albacore International Championship6731AlbacoreSkipper16th / 44
14 Feb 20082008 Laser Radial Women’s North American Championship & 2008 Finn Midwinter ChampionshipMonarchFinnSkipper9th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 266 (±195), #12,444.Crew rating across all classes: 101 (±203), #27,028. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.