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Sailor · 2002–2026

Matt Cornwell

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Events
48

375 races · 59 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 5 of 48

Podium rate
35%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
32%

of boats faced (range 29%–36%, 394 boats)

Best class ranking
#274

Crew in Match racing · rating 151

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Andrew Estcourt

4 wins · 8 podiums in 21 events together · 19% win rate

Best trio
Joey Newton & Andrew Estcourt

3 wins · 7 podiums in 16 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Mo Gray

+53 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Geoff Povey

Mar 2018 – Oct 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Harm Müller-Spreer

65–181 head to head in 264 races

Rival
Don Whitcraft

95–77 in 179 races

Best day
26 Jul 2021

1-1-1 · Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2021

Signature result
1st of 13

Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2024 · TP52 · 28 Aug 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Andrew Estcourt — 4 wins · 8 podiums in 21 events together · 19% win rate
  • Geoff Povey · Gladiator · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 34events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 9% win rate · 41 of 299 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Tony Langley · Gladiator · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 34events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 9% win rate · 41 of 299 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Bradley Mclaughlin · Chris Poole, Gladiator · IRC handicap, Match racing, ORC handicap, TP52 30events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 7% win rate · 38 of 263 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Oct 2026
  • Joey Newton · Gladiator · ORC handicap, TP52 21events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 14% win rate · 28 of 184 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Andrew Estcourt · Gladiator, Ian Williams · Match racing, ORC handicap, TP52 21events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 19% win rate · 32 of 182 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2024
  • Simon Fry · Gladiator · TP52 20events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 10% win rate · 25 of 179 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – Oct 2026
  • Tom Wilson · Gladiator · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 19events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 5% win rate · 22 of 168 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2022
  • David Carr · Gladiator · ORC handicap, TP52 18events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 6% win rate · 20 of 159 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Bruno Zirilli · Gladiator · TP52 15events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 19 of 131 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Chris Hosking · Gladiator · TP52 15events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 19 of 131 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2023 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-352891200320072011201520192023Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 48

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Oct 2026Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026GladiatorTP52Bow7th / 14
28 Aug 2026Rolex TP52 World Championship PORTO CERVO 2026GladiatorTP52Bow13th / 15
24 Jul 2026Marina Rubicon Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026GladiatorTP52Bow13th / 13
19 Jun 2026Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2026GladiatorTP52Bow10th / 13
15 May 202652 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week 2026GladiatorTP52Bow10th / 16
6 Jan 2026WMRT Final - Shenzhen Baoan Cup 2026Riptide RacingMatch racingCrew3rd / 2
2 Oct 2024Valencia 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2024GladiatorTP52Bow12th / 13
28 Aug 2024Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2024GladiatorTP52Bow1st / 13
16 Aug 2024USA Grand Slam – Chicago Match Cup 2024Chris PooleMatch racingCrew2nd / 2
9 Aug 20242024 GL52 Little Traverse CupHeartbreakerTP52Bow4th / 6
26 Jul 20242024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHeartbreakerTP52Bow5th / 8
24 Jul 2024ROLEX TP52 World Championship Newport 2024GladiatorTP52Bow1st / 10
19 Jun 2024XS 52 SUPER SERIES NEWPORT RI TROPHY 2024GladiatorTP52Bow2nd / 10
31 May 20242024 GL52 Big Red RegattaHeartbreakerTP52Other2nd / 6
15 May 202452 Super Series PalmaVela Sailing Week 2024GladiatorTP52Bow5th / 10
3 Oct 2023Bermuda Gold Cup 2023Chris PooleMatch racingCrew10th / 4
2 Oct 2023Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2023GladiatorTP52Bow6th / 11
28 Sep 20232023 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipHeartbreakerTP52Other3rd / 6
28 Aug 2023Rolex TP52 World Championship Barcelona 2023GladiatorTP52Bow3rd / 10
28 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHeartbreakerORC handicapOther2nd / 8
24 Jul 2023Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2023GladiatorTP52Bow3rd / 9
19 Jun 202352 SUPER SERIES Scarlino Sailing Week 2023GladiatorTP52Bow8th / 11
15 May 202352 SUPER SERIES SAINT-TROPEZ SAILING WEEK 2023GladiatorTP52Bow3rd / 11
19 Apr 202358th Congressional Cup 2023Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht ClubMatch racingCrew1st / 2
2 Oct 2022BARCELONA 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2022GladiatorTP52Bow9th / 10

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 36, #38,161. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.