Sailor · 2016–2026

Hector Simpson

yorkshire dales sc J/70 Finn Etchells

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Events: 13
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 53%
Best class ranking: #178

Longest-running crew: Tim Simpson
Nemesis: Max Salminen
Rival: Mikolaj Lahn
Best day: 8 Jul 2016
Signature result: 6th of 35

Partnerships · 7 sailors

Tim Simpson · Dads 'N' Lads, JUST RIGHT · J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 42 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2022 – Sep 2026
Markus Bettum · Dads 'N' Lads · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2022 – Jul 2024
Ole Bettum · Dads 'N' Lads · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2022 – Jul 2024
Henry Wetherell · Sumo · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
Martin Evans · Sumo · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2016 – Oct 2016
Ted Matthews · JUST RIGHT · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 5% of the fleet together · best 95th · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
James Skulczuk · JUST RIGHT · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 5% of the fleet together · best 95th · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 13

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
4 Sep 2026	Cascais 2026 J70 World Championship	JUST RIGHT	J/70	Crew	95th / 100
13 Jul 2024	The Tideway J/70 UK National Championships 2024	Dads 'N' Lads	J/70	Helm	13th / 25
5 Sep 2023	2023 J/70 European Championship	Dads 'N' Lads	J/70	Helm	38th / 48
1 Jun 2023	Corinthian World Cup	Dads 'N' Lads	J/70	Skipper	35th / 75
30 Jun 2022	2022 Key Yachting - J Cup	Dads 'N' Lads	J/70	Helm	9th / 27
10 Jun 2022	J70 Southern Area Championship	Dads 'N' Lads	J/70	Skipper	5th / 18
2 Aug 2018	2018 Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus	Hector SIMPSON	Finn	Skipper	36th / 90
20 Jun 2018	Kieler Woche 2018	Hector SIMPSON	Finn	Skipper	14th / 70
24 Apr 2018	2018 World Cup Series \| Hyères, France	Hector SIMPSON	Finn	Skipper	15th / 40
3 Apr 2018	49 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía Iberostar	GBR 96	Finn	Skipper	23rd / 73
21 Jun 2017	Kieler Woche 2017	Hector SIMPSON	Finn	Skipper	14th / 36
1 Oct 2016	2016 Etchells Bedrock Trophy	Sumo	Etchells	Crew	5th / 9
5 Jul 2016	Finn Silver Cup - U23 World Championship 2016	HMS RAMMER	Finn	Skipper	6th / 35

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	223 provisional	#17719 band 8722–33432	—
Finn Helm	211 provisional	#178 band 99–357	—
Full-size sailing Crew	47 provisional	#37176 band 20660–53644	—
J/70 Crew	0 provisional	#2169 band 1264–2833	−4.3

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/70 · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating 49
Etchells · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · 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	8 events	0 wins	beats 69%
As crew	5 events	0 wins	beats 39%

How they race

Closer	+5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−16 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	56%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	57%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Cameron Tweedle	52	45–7
Johannes Pettersson	52	32–19
Callum Dixon	52	48–4
Mikolaj Lahn	50	28–22
Ondrej Teply	50	20–30
Markus Bettum	50	47–3
Nenad Bugarin	48	14–34
Anders Pedersen	45	13–32
Simon Gorgels	45	38–7
Arkadiy Kistanov	44	22–22
Max Salminen	43	8–35
Henry Wetherell	43	22–21

Most-beaten opponent: Callum Dixon (48–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	5%
2024	1	50%
2023	2	38%
2022	2	73%
2018	4	69%
2017	1	63%
2016	2	68%

Boats

Dads 'N' Lads · J/70 · 5 events · 2022–2024
Hector SIMPSON · Finn · 4 events · 2017–2018
JUST RIGHT · J/70 · 1 events · 2026
GBR 96 · Finn · 1 events · 2018
Sumo · Etchells · 1 events · 2016
HMS RAMMER · Finn · 1 events · 2016

Where they race

Unknown · 5 events
Cowes, Isle of Wight · 1 events
Cowes, UK · 1 events
Palma, Spain · 1 events
Riva del Garda · 1 events
Portland, UK · 1 events

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 223, #17,719.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 47, #37,176. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.