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Sailor · 2014–2026

Peter Van Rossem

kingston yacht club SharkHandicapFinn

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Events
25

163 races · 53 race wins

Win rate
32%

32% win rate · 8 of 25

Podium rate
84%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
92%

of boats faced (90%: 90%–94%, 598 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in Shark · rating 741

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matt Fair

5 wins · 10 podiums in 11 events together · 46% win rate

Best trio
Josh Wilby & Matt Fair

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

Biggest lift
Matt Fair

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Matt Fair

Jul 2017 – Jul 2026 · 11 events

Nemesis
Jeff Eiber

6–7 head to head in 13 races

Best day
11 Jul 2026

1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · 2026The Golden Horseshoe Shark Regatta · about 1 in 86,784 by chance

Signature result
1st of 47

2014 Shark World Championship · Shark · 25 Aug 2014

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matt Fair — 5 wins · 10 podiums in 11 events together · 46% win rate
  • Matt Fair · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Handicap, Ideal 18, Shark, Shark 24 11events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 46% win rate · 33 of 74 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Josh Wilby · Geo Jackson, Jonathan Livingston Seagull · RS21, Shark, Shark 24 9events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 33% win rate · 20 of 57 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Oct 2025
  • James Fair · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Handicap, Shark 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 14 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Jen Dolan · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Shark 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • George Jackson · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Shark 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Bill Reid · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Shark 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Geo Jackson · Geo Jackson · RS21 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Nick Schwenger · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
  • Brian Van Rossem · Cool Change · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Stan Wallace · Jonathan Livingston Seagull · Shark 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 10 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Aug 2014

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

Rating history

0358715201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 20262026 Shark Gold Cup RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullHandicapSkipper1st / 19
11 Jul 20262026The Golden Horseshoe Shark RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper1st / 9
4 Oct 20252025 BBYC One Design Fall RegattaGeo JacksonRS21Crew2nd / 12
27 Sep 2025Homecomers 2025 NOLSCJonathan Livingston SeagullShark 24Skipper2nd / 35
23 Aug 20252025 Shark 24 Canadian ChampionshipJonathan Livingston SeagullHandicapOther3rd / 36
19 Jul 20252025 The Golden Horseshoe Shark RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper1st / 15
5 Jul 2025Torbay RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullIdeal 18Skipper2nd / 9
28 Sep 20242024 Homecomers RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkOther1st / 29
19 Jul 20242024 The Golden Horseshoe Shark RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper2nd / 16
30 Sep 20232023 Homecomers RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkOther2nd / 22
22 Sep 2023MC/Finn Horserace RegattaPeter Van RossemFinnSkipper2nd / 5
20 Aug 20232023 Shark World Championship RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullHandicapSkipper2nd / 48
20 Aug 20232023 Shark World Championship RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper7th / 48
28 Jul 2023The Golden Horseshoe Shark RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper1st / 23
8 Jul 20232023 Shark 24 Canadian ChampionshipJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkOther2nd / 33
24 Sep 20222022 Homecomers RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkHelm6th / 24
29 Jul 2022MC-Finn Horserace RegattaPeter Van RossemFinnSkipper3rd / 7
9 Jul 20222022 Shark Gold Cup RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullHandicapHelm3rd / 24
25 Sep 20212021 Homecomers RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkHelm1st / 30
21 Sep 20192019 Homecomers RegattaJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper1st / 35
16 Jul 201752nd Shark World ChampionshipJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkSkipper3rd / 47
22 Jul 20162016 Etchells Canadian National ChampionshipRAINEtchellsCrew3rd / 12
3 Oct 20152015 VX One North American ChampionshipCool ChangeVX OneSkipper17th / 28
19 Sep 20152015 VX ONE Great Lakes ChampionshipCool ChangeVX OneOther5th / 10
25 Aug 20142014 Shark World ChampionshipJonathan Livingston SeagullSharkOther1st / 47

Helm rating across all classes: 715 (±177), #302.Crew rating across all classes: 127 (±236). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.