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Sailor · 2014–2024

Jim Hopp

sss HandicapJ/88PHRF handicap

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Events
70

175 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 6 of 70

Podium rate
31%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
39%

of boats faced (range 35%–42%, 559 boats)

Best class ranking
#36

Helm in J/88 · rating 127

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
William Pearson

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Margarita Tzoka

Sep 2016 – Sep 2018 · 6 events

Nemesis
Gary Panariello

29–62 head to head in 91 races

Rival
Dave Corbin

40–34 in 76 races

Best day
17 Jul 2021

1-2-1-4-1-1 · 2021 J-105/J-88 Invitational Regatta

Signature result
1st of 8

2023 - The YRA Encinal Regatta · PHRF handicap · 29 Jul 2023

Partnerships · 30 sailors

  • Margarita Tzoka · White Shadow, WHITE SHADOW · Handicap, J/88, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 16 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2018
  • William Pearson · White Shadow · J/88 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 33 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2023
  • Chris Cartwright · White Shadow, WHITE SHADOW · Handicap, J/88, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 20 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2016 – Sep 2019
  • Shawn Hwang · White Shadow · J/88 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 28 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Ben Burbridge · White Shadow, WHITE SHADOW · Handicap, J/88 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2017 – Sep 2021
  • Anna-Pia Slothower · White Shadow · J/88 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 19 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2021
  • Malcolm Fife · White Shadow · J/88 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 12 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2023
  • Thomas Boyer · White Shadow · J/88 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Richard Jepsen · White Shadow · J/88 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Gary Panariello · Courageous, WHITE SHADOW · J/88, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2016 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

-1284321320152017201920212023Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 70

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesCourageousJ/88Headsail Trimmer7th / 7
10 Nov 2023SYC/RegattaPRO Winter One DesignWhite ShadowJ/88Skipper7th / 7
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesWhite ShadowJ/88Other6th / 8
19 Aug 20232023 Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaWhite ShadowJ/88Other4th / 4
29 Jul 20232023 - The YRA Encinal RegattaWHITE SHADOWPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 8
15 Jul 20232023 Sausalito Yacht Club J/105 J/88 Invitational RegattaWhite shadowJ/88Skipper3rd / 5
23 Jun 2023J-Stop RegattaWhite shadowJ/88Skipper3rd / 4
28 Jan 20232023 - Three Bridge FiascoWHITE SHADOWHandicapSkipper6th / 10
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesWhite ShadowJ/88Other3rd / 7
19 Aug 20222022 Aldo Alessio Race & Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaWhite ShadowJ/88Other3rd / 6
16 Jul 20222022 - The Westpoint RegattaWHITE SHADOWPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
18 Jun 20222022 SBYC J/Stop RegattaWhite shadowJ/88Skipper5th / 6
13 May 2022Elite Keelboat RegattaWhite ShadowJ/88Skipper5th / 8
12 Mar 20222022 Sausalito Yacht Club J/105 J/88 Invitational Regattawhite shadowJ/88Skipper3rd / 4
29 Jan 20222022 - Three Bridge FiascoWHITE SHADOWHandicapSkipper1st / 4
12 Nov 2021SYC/RegattaPRO Winter One DesignWhite ShadowJ/88Skipper6th / 7
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesWhite ShadowJ/88Other5th / 9
20 Aug 20212021 Aldo Alessio; Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure Cup; Santa Cruz 27 National ChampionshipWhite ShadowJ/88Other3rd / 7
31 Jul 20212021 - The YRA Encinal RegattaWHITE SHADOWHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
17 Jul 20212021 J-105/J-88 Invitational Regattawhite shadowJ/88Skipper1st / 5
12 Jun 2021GGYC J88 Spring FlingWhite ShadowJ/88Skipper2nd / 7
1 May 20212021 Elite Keel Regattawhite shadowJ/88Skipper2nd / 6
27 Mar 20212021 - Round the RocksWHITE SHADOWHandicapSkipper5th / 13
30 Jan 20212021 - Three Bridge FiascoWHITE SHADOWHandicapSkipper10th / 16
13 Nov 2020RegattaPRO Winter One Design 2020White ShadowJ/88Skipper6th / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 191, #20,121.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -132. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.