Sailor · 2017–2026

Cole Thompson

north lake X Boat College fleet racing Handicap

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Events: 17
Win rate: 12%
Podium rate: 18%
Typically beats: 66%
Best class ranking: #45
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Holden McGoldrick
Nemesis: Charlie Allen
Rival: Brian Zettlemoyer
Best day: 19 Sep 2026
Signature result: 7th of 71

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Holden McGoldrick · Bill Murray! · X Boat 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Jul 2021
Claire Poremba · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 25 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
Jenna Princing · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 40 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
Ella Engel · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
Claudia Kroll · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
Caden Harrison · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 16th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
Catherine Dickson · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College keelboat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
Alexandra Sidem · Bill Murray · X Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jul 2020 – Jul 2020
Erin McDonagh · University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College keelboat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
Tanner Theisen · Kettle Moraine High School · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 13th · Oct 2019 – Oct 2019

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

Rating history

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
10 Oct 2026	Open Atlantic Coast Championships Round 1A	University of Wisconsin (Badgers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper (7-8,11-14)	16th / 17
26 Sep 2026	Pere Marquette	University of Wisconsin (Badgers)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 7
19 Sep 2026	Cary Price	University of Wisconsin (Badgers)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 10
18 Apr 2026	2026 CGA J70 Finals	University of Wisconsin (Badgers)	College keelboat	A Crew	4th / 9
27 Jul 2021	2021 ILYA X Boat Championship	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	15th / 47
23 Jul 2021	2021 WYA X Boat Regatta	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	13th / 52
19 Jul 2021	17th Annual Xtreme Regatta	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	11th / 50
11 Jul 2021	2021 GLSS Dinghyfest	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	44th / 69
16 Jun 2021	Regatta Quint X-fleet 2021	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	2nd / 15
26 Jul 2020	2020 ILYA X Boat Championship	Bill Murray	X Boat	Skipper	17th / 53
13 Jul 2020	16th Annual Xtreme Regatta	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	24th / 57
25 Oct 2019	Halloween Spectacular	Kettle Moraine High School	Handicap	Crew	13th / 21
27 Jul 2019	2019 ILYA I.O.D. Championship	Cole Thompson	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 71
23 Jul 2019	2019 ILYA X Boat Championship	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	13th / 54
15 Jul 2019	15th Annual Xtreme Regatta	Bill Murray!	X Boat	Skipper	22nd / 56
10 Jul 2018	Geneva Lake Sailing School Dinghyfest - Optimist, Club 420, Laser Radial	21255	Optimist	Skipper	11th / 49
30 Jul 2017	2017 ILYA Optimist Dinghy Championship Regatta	18206	Optimist	Skipper	40th / 75

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	272 provisional	#11993 band 6142–21559	—
X Boat Helm	221 provisional	#45 band 24–100	+6.7
College fleet racing Helm	152 provisional	#3156 band 2112–4435	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 13 races, 2 events · rating 102
College keelboat · Crew · 13 races, 1 event · rating 59
Optimist · Helm · 11 races, 2 events · rating 35

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	15 events	2 wins	beats 70%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 51%

Positions: B Skipper (2) · A Skipper (7-8,11-14) (1) · A Crew (1)

How they race

Closer	+12 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−23 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	52%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	68%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	88%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Charlie Allen	67	7–60
Brian Zettlemoyer	47	26–21
Graham Hetzler	46	13–33
Henry Ackley	44	9–35
Riley Jensen	42	30–12
Emmett Clair	41	34–7
Skyler Swearingen	39	28–11
Sam Eckert	34	18–16
Harry Hirschberg	34	20–14
Kamron Kaiser	34	3–31
Matthew Sexton	32	22–10
Charlie Bruss	31	14–17

Most-beaten opponent: Emmett Clair (34–7).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	4	2	67%
2021	5	0	71%
2020	2	0	64%
2019	4	0	68%
2018	1	0	79%
2017	1	0	47%

Boats

Bill Murray! · X Boat · 8 events · 2019–2021
University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat · 4 events · 2026
Bill Murray · X Boat · 1 events · 2020
Kettle Moraine High School · Handicap · 1 events · 2019
Cole Thompson · Handicap · 1 events · 2019
21255 · Optimist · 1 events · 2018
18206 · Optimist · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

East Troy, WI · 4 events
Oshkosh, WI · 3 events
Oconomowoc, WI · 1 events
Delavan, WI · 1 events
Fontana, WI · 1 events
P.O. Box 482, WI · 1 events

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Helm rating across all classes: 272, #11,993.Crew rating across all classes: 102. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.