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Sailor · 2009–2026

Ian Hopkins

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Events
38

200 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 5 of 38

Podium rate
47%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 50%–59%, 317 boats)

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ben Chwalk

2 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate

Best trio
Ben Chwalk & Steve Thurston

2 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Phil Garland

+38 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Steve Thurston

Jun 2009 – Jun 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
Tony Esposito

6–25 head to head in 31 races

Rival
John Cooper

12–15 in 28 races

Best day
24 Jun 2015

3-3-2-2-1-4 · 2015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVI

Signature result
1st of 10

2011 Charleston Race Week · PHRF handicap · 15 Apr 2011

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Ben Chwalk — 2 wins · 6 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate
  • Skip Mattos · Katahdin, Katahdin 31 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 16events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 71 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Aug 2024
  • Trevor Nelson · Katahdin, Katahdin 31 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 16events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 71 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Aug 2024
  • Patrick Hines · Katahdin, Katahdin 31 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 70 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Aug 2024
  • Michael Reuter · Katahdin, Mighty Puffin · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 7% win rate · 10 of 74 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jun 2025
  • Drew Dillon · Katahdin, Katahdin 31 · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 47 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Aug 2023
  • Steve Thurston · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 22% win rate · 14 of 71 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2009 – Jun 2025
  • David Materne · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 22% win rate · 14 of 71 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2009 – Jun 2025
  • Christopher Long · Katahdin · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 34 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Aug 2021
  • Dave Norton · Mighty Puffin, Weatherly (T) · 12 Metre, Handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 8 of 60 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2011 – Jun 2019
  • Ben Chwalk · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 29% win rate · 13 of 53 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2011 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

0190379201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 38

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaSURPRISEHandicapBow2nd / 3
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekMighty PuffinPHRF handicapBow1st / 5
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendKatahdinORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer6th / 9
30 Sep 20232023 Sail for Hope Fundraiser RegattaHotshotPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer12th / 12
11 Aug 20232023 Safe Harbor Race WeekendKatahdin 31PHRF handicapOther4th / 6
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleKatahdinPHRF handicapMain Trimmer6th / 9
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaKatahdinPHRF handicapOther3rd / 17
27 May 20232023 Figawi Race WeekendShe's No LadyPHRF handicapTactician8th / 8
12 Aug 20222022 Safe Harbor Race WeekendKatahdinPHRF handicapFloater3rd / 5
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaKatahdinPHRF handicapOther4th / 6
28 May 20222022 Figawi Race WeekendShe's No LadyPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 6
25 Mar 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - San DiegoKeaBeneteau First 36.7Headsail Trimmer1st / 6
13 Aug 20212021 Safe Harbor Race WeekendKatahdinPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
24 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleKatahdinORC handicapBow5th / 5
12 Jun 2021167th NYYC Annual RegattaKatahdinORC handicapOther13th / 13
5 Jun 20212021 NYYC Leukemia Cup RegattaKatahdinORC handicapBow4th / 8
2 Oct 2020166th NYYC Annual RegattaKatahdinPHRF handicapBow3rd / 11
12 Sep 20202020 Sail for Hope Fundraiser RegattaKatahdinPHRF handicapBow2nd / 10
15 Aug 20202020 Ida Lewis Distance RaceKatahdinPHRF handicapBow5th / 21
11 Aug 20202020 Charles V Cox Memorial SeriesKatahdinPHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
5 Oct 20192019 NBYA PHRF & One Design Championship - Fall Race RESCHEDULED!!!HotshotPHRF handicapOther6th / 8
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekMighty PuffinPHRF handicapBow2nd / 12
16 Jul 2018NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by RolexKatahdinORC handicapOther12th / 12
16 Jul 2018NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by RolexKatahdinORC handicapBow8th / 8
22 May 20182018 Charles V Cox Memorial SeriesBombalooPHRF handicapOther6th / 11

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 369, #4,721.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 8, #51,610. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.