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Sailor · 2023–2026

William Lowndes

carolina yacht club sc Optimist

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Events
29

188 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 29

Podium rate
3%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
37%

of boats faced (90%: 35%–38%, 2,994 boats)

Best class ranking
#3725

Helm in Optimist · rating 125

Nemesis
Walton Macpherson

14–83 head to head in 97 races

Rival
Rhetta Lowndes

74–72 in 148 races

Best day
21 Mar 2026

16-15-4-18-33-17 · 2026 Optimist Gulf Coast Championship · about 1 in 28 by chance

Signature result
16th of 201

2025 Valentine's Day Regatta · Optimist · 6 Feb 2025

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with William Lowndes.

Rating history

-3448130202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 29

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Jul 20262026 Optimist US National ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper215th / 319
18 Jul 20262026 Charleston Yacht Club Open RegattaWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper8th / 14
23 Apr 20262026 Optimist Team TrialsWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper175th / 228
21 Mar 20262026 Optimist Gulf Coast ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper13th / 66
7 Mar 20262026 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper92nd / 246
7 Feb 20262026 Valentine's Day RegattaWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper142nd / 197
6 Dec 20252025 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper60th / 128
31 Oct 20252025 USODA Southeast ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper99th / 125
24 Oct 2025Annapolis Yacht Club's 20th Annual Halloween Howl 2025 (USODA Chesapeake Bay Championship & C420 Atlantic Coast Championship)William LowndesOptimistSkipper36th / 71
2 Aug 20252025 SAYRA at CYC1853William LowndesOptimistSkipper8th / 24
26 Jul 2025Invitational Regatta 2025William LowndesOptimistSkipper5th / 23
19 Jul 20252025 Charleston Yacht Club Open RegattaWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper10th / 19
12 Jul 202563rd Annual Hobcaw Open Regatta & the USSCA SE Regional Championship II (WQ)William LowndesOptimistSkipper22nd / 43
3 Apr 20252025 Optimist Team TrialsWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper195th / 250
8 Mar 20252025 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper188th / 224
6 Feb 20252025 Valentine's Day RegattaWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper16th / 201
7 Dec 20242024 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper120th / 135
11 Oct 20242024 Optimist Southeast ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper53rd / 61
7 Sep 20242024 Pluff Mud Junior Regatta23834OptimistSkipper26th / 44
12 Aug 20242024 Optimist New England ChampionshipLet's GoOptimistSkipper92nd / 148
26 Jul 20242024 Optimist National ChampionshipWilliam LowndesOptimistSkipper273rd / 285
20 Jul 20242024 Charleston Yacht Club Open Regatta23834OptimistSkipper6th / 6
12 Jul 202462nd Annual Hobcaw Open RegattaLet's Go!OptimistSkipper15th / 37
3 Nov 2023The 64th Midlands RegattaLet's GoOptimistSkipper19th / 28
6 Oct 20232023 ASC Halloween Regatta23834OptimistSkipper7th / 31

Helm rating across all classes: 130 (±175), #27,775. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.