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Sailor · 2017–2026

Jim Patterson

eyc PHRF handicapHandicapCollege fleet racing

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Events
20

117 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 2 of 20

Podium rate
35%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 61%–71%, 270 boats)

Best class ranking
#2051

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 266

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Will Paulsen

+45 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Sterling Henken

0–20 head to head in 20 races

Rival
Peter Wong

27–37 in 64 races

Best day
25 Jan 2020

1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-1-2-5-2 · Jeff Simon Memorial Regatta

Signature result
1st of 25

Jeff Simon Memorial Regatta · College fleet racing · 25 Jan 2020

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Peter Stevens · Silent Lady · CS 30, Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Will Paulsen · University of Southern California (Trojans 1), University of Southern California (Trojans 2), University of Southern California (Trojans 4) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 64 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+45 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2017 – Mar 2018
  • Mackenzie Freeman · University of Southern California (Trojans 2) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 24 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 10th · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Lawson Shaw · White Noise · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 16th · Dec 2023 – Dec 2023
  • Daniel Edwards · White Noise · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 16th · Dec 2023 – Dec 2023
  • David Richards · White Noise · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 16th · Dec 2023 – Dec 2023
  • Sarah Alexander · University of Southern California (Trojans 1) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Alex Buczynskyi · Silent Lady · CS 30 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2025 – May 2025
  • Leo Findlay · University of Southern California (Trojans 2) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 24 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 10th · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Clifford Lester · University of Southern California (Trojans 4) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 20 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Feb 2018 – Feb 2018

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

Rating history

-1098327420182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jul 20262026 EYC DOUBLE HANDED RACESilent LadyHandicapSkipper5th / 8
23 Jul 20262026 EYC THURSDAY JAM(CS30+) RACINGSilent LadyCS 30Skipper4th / 4
23 Jul 20262026 EYC THURSDAY JAM(CS30+) RACINGSilent LadyPHRF handicapSkipper14th / 15
12 May 20262026 EYC TUESDAY SPIN & JAM RACINGSilent LadyHandicapSkipper6th / 8
9 Aug 2025EYC DOUBLE HANDED RACESilent LadyHandicapSkipper8th / 9
24 Jun 2025EYC TUESDAY SPIN & JAM RACINGSilent LadyHandicapSkipper5th / 8
15 May 2025EYC THURSDAY JAM(CS30+) RACINGSilent LadyPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 13
15 May 2025EYC THURSDAY JAM(CS30+) RACINGSilent LadyCS 30Skipper3rd / 3
26 Dec 2023Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023White NoiseIRC handicapCrew16th / 83
13 Aug 20222022 Knot Around the Rig RaceThe PigPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
17 Jun 20222022 Gulfport to Pensacola RaceSeminole WindPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
2 Apr 2022Mobile Yacht Club Winter SeriesFly NavyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 5
14 Aug 2021Mobile Yacht Club Knot Around the Rig RaceSeminole WindPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 3
25 Jun 2021Gulfport to Pensacola RaceSeminole WindPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
25 Apr 2021Mobile Yacht Club Boats and Bugs RaceSeminole WindPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 7
19 Jun 20202020 Great Circle RaceSeminole WindPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 10
25 Jan 2020Jeff Simon Memorial RegattaUniversity of Southern California (Trojans)College fleet racingA Crew (5-6)1st / 25
24 Mar 2018PCCSC South DesignateUniversity of Southern California (Trojans 2)College fleet racingA Crew (11-12)10th / 25
3 Feb 2018Jeff Simon Memorial RegattaUniversity of Southern California (Trojans 4)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 34
21 Oct 2017UCSD Open RegattaUniversity of Southern California (Trojans 1)College fleet racingA Crew2nd / 19

Crew rating across all classes: 274, #9,350.Helm rating across all classes: -96, #70,392. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.