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Sailor · 2019–2026

Matthew TeVelde

macatawa bay 420VX OneHandicap

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Events
22

186 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 3 of 22

Podium rate
41%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 45%–52%, 703 boats)

Best class ranking
#893

Helm in 420 · rating 237

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Lucas Nykamp

2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Lucas Nykamp & Ella Sligh

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Alexis Twa

+24 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Lucas Nykamp

Jun 2025 – Oct 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Cole Buczkowski

0–17 head to head in 17 races

Rival
John Morreale

21–18 in 39 races

Best day
12 Sep 2026

2-3-1-5-1-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-3-2-4-5-9-3-3-3 · Fall Fury

Signature result
1st of 17

2026 VX One Great Lakes Regatta · VX One · 19 Sep 2026

Partnerships · 18 sailors

Most successful partnership: Lucas Nykamp — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • Lucas Nykamp · 026, Hope College (Dutchmen Orange), Hope College (Flying Dutchmen), Sterkte · College fleet racing, College match racing, Sonar, VX One 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 15 of 54 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Alexis Twa · 026, Hope College (Dutchmen Orange), Hope College (Flying Dutchmen), Strkte · College fleet racing, College match racing, VX One 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 9 of 37 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
  • James TeVelde · MacatawaBay, Matthew TeVelde · 420, Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 36 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Ella Sligh · Hope College (Dutchmen Orange), Sterkte, Team MBJA · College fleet racing, Sonar, VX One 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 12 of 37 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Sep 2026
  • Juan Pablo Del Solar Goldsmith · Racco · VX One 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
  • Cameron Bert · Killing Me Softly, Team MBJA · ORC handicap, Sonar 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2025 – May 2026
  • Evan Wilkins · Killing Me Softly · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 8th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Emily Simon · Killing Me Softly · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 8th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Caroline Henry · Hope College (Flying Dutchmen) · College match racing 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Isaac Eklov · Matthew TeVelde · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

01893782020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 2026MCSA Open Singlehanded ChampsHope College (Matthew TeVelde '30)College singlehandedSkipper3rd / 14
3 Oct 2026MCSA Match Race ChampionshipHope College (Flying Dutchmen)College match racingA Crew (1)3rd / 7
24 Sep 20262026 VX One North American ChampionshipStrkteVX OneMain Trimmer14th / 43
19 Sep 20262026 VX One Great Lakes Regatta026VX OneMain Trimmer1st / 17
12 Sep 2026Fall FuryHope College (Dutchmen Orange)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 13
7 Aug 20262026 Chubb US Youth Triplehanded Championship for the Sears CupMatthew TeVeldeHandicapSkipper7th / 16
23 Jul 20262026 C420 Open North AmericansMatthew TeVelde420Skipper117th / 170
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitKilling Me SoftlyORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer8th / 9
10 Apr 20262026 St. Augustine Race Week Youth RegattaMacatawaBay420Skipper7th / 23
28 Mar 2026Sailfest 38th Annual Regatta9451420Skipper8th / 27
21 Mar 2026Mount Dora Yacht Club 73rd RegattaMatthew TeVeldeHandicapSkipper3rd / 14
28 Feb 2026Clearwater Club 420 Open9451420Skipper3rd / 13
14 Feb 20262026 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyMatthew TeVelde420Skipper78th / 158
6 Feb 2026VX One Midwinter Championship (Winter Series #3) Powered by Evolution SailsRaccoVX OneCrew10th / 28
10 Jan 2026VX One Winter Series #2 Powered by Evolution SailsRaccoVX OneCrew16th / 24
9 Aug 20252025 VX One Great Lakes RegattaSterkteVX OneMain Trimmer5th / 8
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoTeam MBJASonarMain Trimmer1st / 5
4 Aug 20232023 ILCA US National ChampionshipsMatthew TeVeldeILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper75th / 91
8 Oct 20222022 Lake Michigan Junior Championships308420Skipper8th / 10
9 Oct 20212021 Junior Olympic Sailing Festival - Macatawa Bay2022OptimistSkipper3rd / 9
10 Oct 20202020 Junior Olympic Sailing Festival - Macatawa11243OpenSkiffSkipper1st / 9
5 Oct 20192019 Junior Olympic Sailing Festival - Macatawa10610OptimistSkipper12th / 17

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 378, #5,977.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 157, #19,902. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.