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Sailor · 2010–2026

Jed Bell

brown university College fleet racingSnipeCollege team racing

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Events
94

1,251 races · 244 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 12 of 94

Podium rate
37%

35 top-three finishes

Typically beats
67%

of boats faced (range 66%–69%, 2,469 boats)

Best class ranking
#269

Helm in Optimist · rating 528

Longest win streak
13

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sawyer Balint

3 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Sawyer Balint & Jack Murphy

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Tucker Weed

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Hunter Zonnenberg

Sep 2019 – May 2023 · 10 events

Nemesis
Bradley Adam

3–57 head to head in 60 races

Rival
Sam Bruce

101–92 in 193 races

Best day
1 Oct 2022

2-15-1-4-1-5-1-2-3-4-5-4-2-4-2-1-3-9-4-2-10-6-9-4-11-6-15-3 · Danmark Trophy

Signature result
1st of 80

2014 Marblehead Junior Race Week · Optimist · 21 Jul 2014

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Sawyer Balint — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate
  • Lily Shore · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 14% win rate · 85 of 280 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Izzy Cox · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 1 wins together · 8 podiums · 9% win rate · 73 of 248 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2023
  • William George · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 18% win rate · 69 of 243 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2019 – Apr 2023
  • Hunter Zonnenberg · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 10% win rate · 42 of 254 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2023
  • Nora Ong · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 10% win rate · 71 of 202 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2023
  • Connor Nelson · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 11% win rate · 66 of 199 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2020 – May 2023
  • Savannah Young · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 46 of 225 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Menasha Leport · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 55 of 197 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Jack Papetti · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 28 of 128 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Feb 2020
  • Cameron Nelson · 7746, Boat 87266, Boat 88375, Boat 88380 · 420, 420 Champ 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 56 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2017

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

Rating history

0374748201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 94

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 20262026 Frigid DigitJed BellSnipeSkipper11th / 15
28 Aug 2026Snipe North American ChampionshipJed BellSnipeSkipper47th / 55
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaN/AHandicapChef28th / 36
11 Jun 20262026 Snipe US National ChampionshipsRocinanteSnipeSkipper47th / 52
6 Jun 20262026 Colonial CupJed BellSnipeSkipper39th / 49
1 Jan 20262026 Snipe Fall Series29110SnipeSkipper4th / 7
4 Oct 20252025 Frigid DigitJed BellSnipeSkipper11th / 18
16 Aug 20252025 Annapolis Snipe Invite/USA Junior National ChampionshipsJed BellSnipeSkipper11th / 18
31 May 20252025 Colonial CupJed BellSnipeSkipper39th / 47
1 Jan 20252025 Snipe Summer Series29110SnipeSkipper9th / 11
3 Aug 2024CPYC RegattaTo Benefit Make-A-Wish One Design/ Snipe New England'sUnsinkable IISnipeSkipper5th / 11
24 Jun 2024Quantum Snipe Nationals 2024Jed BellHandicapSkipper37th / 44
31 May 20242024 Colonial CupJed BellSnipeSkipper32nd / 40
1 Jan 20242024 Snipe Summer Series (DickC Cup A)29110SnipeSkipper5th / 15
13 Oct 20232023 Frigid DigitJed BellSnipeSkipper7th / 12
5 Aug 2023CPYC RegattaTo Benefit Make-A-Wish One Design/ Snipe New England's30422SnipeSkipper6th / 15
24 Jun 2023R19 East Coast ChampionshipRhode RageR19Skipper18th / 22
30 May 2023College Sailing Open Eastern SemifinalBrown University (Bears)College fleet racingB Skipper (9-12)3rd / 18
27 May 2023College Sailing Team Race National ChampionshipBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper4th / 16
29 Apr 2023Open New England Fleet Race ChampionshipBrown University (Bears)College fleet racingB Skipper (13-14)6th / 18
22 Apr 202385th Boston Dinghy Club Challenge CupBrown University (Bears)College fleet racingB Skipper7th / 19
15 Apr 2023Oberg TrophyBrown University (Bears 1)College fleet racingA Skipper7th / 14
1 Apr 2023The 40th Cardinal Red Lynne Marchiando Team RacesBrown University (Bears)College team racingCrew2nd / 8
25 Mar 2023Jan Friis Team RaceBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper7th / 9
18 Mar 2023Brown Team Race InviteBrown University (Bears 1)College team racingSkipper1st / 9

Helm rating across all classes: 407, #4,592.Crew rating across all classes: 265. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.