Sailor · 2014–2017

William Colomb

u s coast guard academy College keelboat J/44 PHRF handicap

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Events: 32
Win rate: 6%
Podium rate: 25%
Typically beats: 45%
Best class ranking: #65

Most successful partnership: Sulli Edwards
Best trio: Sulli Edwards & Erin Wright
Biggest lift: Sulli Edwards
Longest-running crew: Erin Wright
Nemesis: Chris Vilicich
Rival: Graham Roeber
Best day: 1 Apr 2017
Signature result: 1st of 8

Partnerships · 42 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sulli Edwards — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 10 events together · 20% win rate

Peter Reeve · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, IRC handicap, J/44 19events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 5% win rate · 6 of 138 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Apr 2017
Erin Wright · Glory, Selkie, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 2) · College keelboat, IRC handicap, J/44, J/70 17events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 6% win rate · 7 of 115 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2015 – Nov 2017
James Gigantelli · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, J/44, PHRF handicap 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 80 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Oct 2017
Andrew Goetz · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 2), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, IRC handicap, J/44 12events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 84 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Nov 2016
Riely Brande · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, IRC handicap, J/44 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 69 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2015 – Nov 2016
Zachary Groce · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, J/44, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 60 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2016 – Nov 2017
Sulli Edwards · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, IRC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 58 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Apr 2017
Micah Larson · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, J/44, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 3 of 38 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Jun 2017
Joshua Payne · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 2), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, J/44 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 48 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2014 – Apr 2015
Tobias Ferl · Glory, U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1), U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat, J/44, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 33 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Nov 2017

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 32

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
4 Nov 2017	Kennedy Cup	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	7th / 10
21 Oct 2017	McMillan Cup	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	4th / 10
20 Jun 2017	2017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Glory	J/44	Bow	5th / 7
9 Jun 2017	163rd NYYC Annual Regatta presented by Rolex	Glory	J/44	Bow	4th / 6
2 Jun 2017	2017 Annapolis - Newport Race	Glory	PHRF handicap	Captain	7th / 8
6 May 2017	2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis	Selkie	J/70	Tactician	28th / 43
1 Apr 2017	NEISA J70 Two-Day Invite	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1)	College keelboat	A Skipper	1st / 8
1 Apr 2017	NEISA J70 Two-Day Invite	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1)	College keelboat	A Skipper	4th / 8
5 Nov 2016	Kennedy Cup	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	5th / 10
22 Oct 2016	McMillan Cup at Navy	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	2nd / 10
8 Oct 2016	2016 Storm Trysail Foundation - Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta	Glory	J/44	Tactician	2nd / 6
28 Sep 2016	J/70 Wednesday Series Three	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4)	College keelboat	A Skipper	2nd / 7
28 Sep 2016	J/70 Wednesday Series Three	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4)	College keelboat	A Skipper	5th / 7
28 Sep 2016	J/70 Wednesday Series Three	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4)	College keelboat	A Skipper	4th / 7
28 Sep 2016	J/70 Wednesday Series Three	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4)	College keelboat	A Skipper	1st / 7
17 Sep 2016	Shields Trophy Regatta	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	2nd / 8
10 Sep 2016	74th Pine Trophy	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew (2-3,6-13)	7th / 8
2 Apr 2016	NEISA Sportboat Invitational #1	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Skipper	3rd / 8
6 Nov 2015	Kennedy Cup	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	10th / 10
24 Oct 2015	McMillan Cup	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	8th / 9
19 Sep 2015	Shields Trophy	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	4th / 9
12 Sep 2015	73rd Pine Trophy	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears)	College keelboat	A Crew	7th / 8
23 Jun 2015	2015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVI	Glory	J/44	Other	5th / 6
4 Jun 2015	2015 Annapolis - Newport Race	Glory	IRC handicap	Other	8th / 16
25 Apr 2015	NEISA Sportboat Invite #2	U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 2)	College keelboat	A Skipper (1-5)	5th / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	141 provisional	#21996 band 15245–30536	—
College keelboat Crew	83 provisional	#409 band 240–542	−2.8
Full-size sailing Helm	272 provisional	#12338 band 7277–19702	—
College keelboat Helm	141 provisional	#65 band 24–115	−2.8
J/44 Crew	120 provisional	#40 band 28–58	−1.4

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/70 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating -23

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	12 events	2 wins	beats 55%
As crew	20 events	0 wins	beats 42%

Positions: A Crew (12) · A Skipper (9) · Tactician (3) · Bow (2) · A Skipper (1-5) (2) · Captain (1)

How they race

Closer	−5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	45%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	47%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Chris Vilicich	36	6–30
David Tampellini	34	32–2
John Kirk	32	20–12
Emily Casella	32	22–10
Graham Roeber	31	16–15
Albert Biddle	31	21–10
James D. Bishop	30	18–12
Kyle Brego	28	12–16
Benjamin Sturmer	28	13–15
Clifton Kartner	27	6–21
Charlie Welsh	26	15–11
Charles Lalumiere	24	4–20

Most-beaten opponent: David Tampellini (32–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2017	8	1	48%
2016	10	1	66%
2015	10	0	31%
2014	4	0	36%

Boats

U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears) · College keelboat · 16 events · 2014–2017
Glory · J/44, PHRF handicap, IRC handicap · 7 events · 2014–2017
U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 4) · College keelboat · 4 events · 2016
U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 1) · College keelboat · 2 events · 2017
U. S. Coast Guard Academy (Bears 2) · College keelboat · 2 events · 2015
Selkie · J/70 · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Navy · 11 events
Coast Guard · 7 events
Annapolis, MD, USA · 3 events
Block Island, RI, USA · 2 events
Larchmont, NY, USA · 2 events
Cal Maritime · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 141, #21,996.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 272, #12,338. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.