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Sailor · 2021–2026

Diego Rivera-Hermida

evc Optimist29erHandicap

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Events
39

294 races · 25 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 4 of 39

Podium rate
26%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 66%–70%, 1,228 boats)

Best class ranking
#895

Helm in Optimist · rating 387

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Diego José Marrero Cuevas

22–90 head to head in 113 races

Rival
Inés Méndez-Larminaux

65–66 in 132 races

Best day
14 Jun 2021

9-12-7-2-1-7-15-12-2-5-17-6-3-8-7-14 · St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE Clinic

Signature result
7th of 209

2023 Simmons Boatworks Optimist US National Championship · Optimist · 30 Jul 2023

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • Sky Hillel · PUR, Sky Hillel · 29er 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 13 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Isabella Roig-Ortiz · Diego Rivera-Hermida · 29er 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 16 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Alexander Moulds · Diego Rivera-Hermida · 29er 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 12 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

020340620222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 39

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgPUR29erHelm13th / 15
27 Dec 20252025 OPEN ORANGE BOWL REGATTADiego Rivera-Hermida29erSkipper2nd / 3
8 Nov 2025Discover the Caribbean Dinghy 2025Sky Hillel29erCrew1st / 8
26 Jun 202529er North American ChampionshipDiego Rivera-Hermida29erSkipper5th / 15
22 May 2025Pan Pepin International Dinghy Regatta 2025Diego Rivera-Hermida29erSkipper3rd / 6
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisPUR29erSkipper3rd / 7
4 Apr 2025Advantix Regatta - 2025Diego Rivera-Hermida29erSkipper2nd / 2
14 Feb 202529er Midwinter Championship288429erSkipper18th / 22
8 Nov 2024Discover the Caribbean Dinghy 2024Diego Rivera HermidaOptimistSkipper6th / 23
19 Sep 2024Advantix Fall Regatta 2024Diego Rivera-HermidaHandicapSkipper14th / 30
23 Aug 2024Summer Championship RegattaDiego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper1st / 11
23 May 2024PAN PEPIN INTERNATIONAL DINGHY REGATTA 2024Diego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper8th / 54
14 Mar 2024Advantix Regatta - 2024Diego Rivera-HermidaHandicapSkipper9th / 23
2 Mar 20242024 Boomerang RegattaPUR 80OptimistSkipper60th / 91
15 Feb 2024Primer Festival de Vela de SalinasDiego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper5th / 19
25 Jan 20242024 Regata de GigantesDiego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper11th / 48
18 Jan 2024PRESENTED BY AUDI SAN SEBASTIAN 2024Diego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper11th / 28
15 Dec 2023WINTER CUP REGATTA CNSJ 2023Diego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper3rd / 16
10 Nov 2023Discover the Caribbean Dinghy 2023Diego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper13th / 13
28 Oct 20232023 HOWLER REGATTA - 13th AnnualPUR 22928OptimistSkipper20th / 89
14 Sep 2023Advantix RegattaDiego Rivera-HermidaHandicapSkipper7th / 18
30 Jul 20232023 Simmons Boatworks Optimist US National ChampionshipDiego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper7th / 209
12 Jun 2023St. Thomas International Optimist Regatta and TOTE ClinicPUR80OptimistSkipper12th / 48
19 May 2023PAN PEPIN INTERNATIONAL DINGHY REGATTA 2023KrakenOptimistSkipper1st / 17
24 Mar 2023Optimist/Snipe/Hobie PYFC Qualifier 2Diego Rivera-HermidaOptimistSkipper7th / 20

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 336, #8,020.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 224. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.