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Sailor · 2018–2023

Louis Nykamp

macatawa bay yacht club VX One

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Events
15

98 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 1 of 15

Podium rate
13%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 41%–55%, 135 boats)

Best class ranking
#88

Helm in VX One · rating 159

Nemesis
Sam Padnos

7–69 head to head in 76 races

Rival
Jeff MacKeigan

24–16 in 40 races

Best day
12 Jun 2022

2-1 · 2022 VXONE/M17 Spring Series

Signature result
1st of 9

2021 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Spring Season Championship · VX One · 13 Jun 2021

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • LJ Nykamp · Family Bond · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2020
  • Eden Nykamp · Family Bond · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2020

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

Rating history

-281062402019202020212022Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Jun 20232023 VX One Fall SeriesFamily BondVX OneOther11th / 15
9 Jul 20222022 VXONE Great Lakes RegattaFamily BondVX OneOther5th / 13
18 Jun 20222022 Leukemia Cup / Commodores CupFamily BondVX OneOther5th / 5
6 Jun 20222022 VXONE/M17 Spring SeriesFamily BondVX OneOther2nd / 11
13 Jun 20212021 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Spring Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneOther1st / 9
28 Aug 20202020 MBYC One Design Team ChallengeFamily BondVX OneSkipper5th / 7
9 Aug 20202020 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Fall Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneSkipper7th / 12
12 Jul 20202020 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Summer Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneSkipper6th / 10
28 Jun 20202020 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Spring Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneSkipper5th / 10
17 Aug 20192019 Vanderleek Cup Hospice Regatta107VX OneOther4th / 6
4 Aug 20192019 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Fall Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneSkipper4th / 9
21 Jul 20192019 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Summer Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneSkipper8th / 8
2 Jun 20192019 VX One / Melges 17 MBYC Spring Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneOther7th / 9
15 Jul 20182018 VX One / Melges 17 / International 110 - MBYC Season ChampionshipFamily BondVX OneOther7th / 12
9 Jun 20182018 Leukemia Cup / Commodore's CupFamily BondVX OneOther8th / 14

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 240, #15,093. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.