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Sailor · 2016–2026

Matilda Nicholls

aldeburgh yc Laser RadialWomen's DinghyJ/70

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Events
17

177 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 1 of 17

Podium rate
6%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
75%

of boats faced (range 73%–77%, 1,385 boats)

Best class ranking
#581

Helm in Laser Radial · rating 295

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Anna Munch

26–85 head to head in 111 races

Rival
Daisy Collingridge

41–58 in 99 races

Best day
1 Apr 2024

1-19-9 · Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía

Signature result
4th of 113

54 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía · Laser Radial · 1 Apr 2025

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Szymon Matyjaszczuk · Mano · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · May 2024 – May 2024
  • Sam Barnes-Thornton · Mano · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · May 2024 – May 2024
  • Nicholas Griffith · Spencer · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Arthur Brown · Spencer · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Rhos Hawes · Spencer · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Catherine Sears · Mano · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · May 2024 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-4324352820172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
31 Mar 202655 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGBR 225217Laser RadialSkipper15th / 143
26 Jan 2026WSC - FOR Test EventMatilda NICHOLLSWomen's DinghySkipper1st / 11
21 Jun 2025Kieler Woche 2025Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper23rd / 88
1 Apr 202554 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGBR 225217Laser RadialSkipper4th / 113
13 Jul 2024The Tideway J/70 UK National Championships 2024SpencerJ/70Main Trimmer11th / 24
22 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper8th / 40
25 May 20242024 Sir Kenneth Preston TrophyManoEtchellsHelm9th / 12
1 Apr 2024Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGBR 219894Laser RadialSkipper6th / 115
13 Aug 2023Allianz Sailing World Championships 2023Matilda NICHOLLSWomen's DinghySkipper64th / 110
4 Apr 202352 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaGBR 219894Laser RadialSkipper47th / 107
31 May 2022Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta 2022Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper25th / 57
5 Apr 202251 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaGBR 216391Laser RadialSkipper57th / 89
9 Sep 2021Kieler Woche 2021Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper9th / 53
10 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper30th / 46
20 Aug 2018Laser Radial Youth Worlds 2018Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper4th / 96
17 Jun 2018Kieler Woche 2018Matilda NICHOLLSLaser RadialSkipper32nd / 172
3 Aug 2016Laser 4.7 World Championship 2016Matilda NICHOLLSLaser 4.7Skipper16th / 126

Helm rating across all classes: 528, #1,756.Crew rating across all classes: -36. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.