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Sailor · 2006–2026

William Jenkins

oakcliff sailing PHRF handicapORC handicapCal 25

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Events
100

336 races · 56 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 15 of 100

Podium rate
57%

57 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (90%: 47%–53%, 727 boats)

Best class ranking
#9

Crew in Cal 25 · rating 477

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matt Beck

4 wins · 7 podiums in 12 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Chris Larson & Matt Beck

3 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Dana Cinquepalmi

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Gary Shoemaker

Jun 2007 – Jun 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
Paul Nuechterlein

11–41 head to head in 52 races

Rival
John McAllister

29–34 in 63 races

Best day
8 Aug 2026

3-3-3-2-3-2-3-1-2-2-1 · 2026 RYC Circuit Regatta / 2026 420 Class NB Provincial Championship · about 1 in 1,587 by chance

Signature result
1st of 19

Opti Jam 2025 · Handicap · 4 Aug 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Matt Beck — 4 wins · 7 podiums in 12 events together · 33% win rate
  • Michael D'Amelio · Denali, DENALI · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 21events 4 wins together · 14 podiums · 19% win rate · 9 of 38 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Aug 2023
  • John McCallion · Denali, DENALI · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 21events 4 wins together · 14 podiums · 19% win rate · 9 of 38 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Peter Carlton · Denali, DENALI · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 20events 3 wins together · 13 podiums · 15% win rate · 8 of 37 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Glenn Walker · Denali, DENALI · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 20events 4 wins together · 14 podiums · 20% win rate · 9 of 37 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Hugh Huleatt Jr · Denali, DENALI · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 20events 4 wins together · 13 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 33 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Gary Shoemaker · Double Shot, Honor Roll, Thor, THOR · Cal 25, J/35, PHRF handicap 19events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 11% win rate · 24 of 107 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2007 – Jun 2026
  • Keith Ziegler · Honor Roll, Mon Capitan, Thor, THOR · Cal 25, J/35, Ultimate 20 16events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 13% win rate · 20 of 92 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Jun 2026
  • Charles Herlihy · Denali · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 16events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 13% win rate · 5 of 28 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
  • Frank Hennigan · Denali · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 30 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
  • Bill Walker · Denali, DENALI, Temptation/Oakcliff · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 21% win rate · 5 of 20 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2026

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

Rating history

-123762742007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 100

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 20262026 Ida Lewis Distance RaceOC-86ORC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 2
8 Aug 20262026 RYC Circuit Regatta / 2026 420 Class NB Provincial ChampionshipJenkins WilliamOptimistSkipper2nd / 9
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendTemptation/OakcliffPHRF handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 5
25 Jul 20262026 'Round-The-Island RaceTemptation/OakcliffPHRF handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 4
13 Jun 2026Crescent Sail Yacht Club - 2026 One Design RegattaThorCal 25Grinder2nd / 7
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 4
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHonor RollJ/35Other4th / 8
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 2
20 May 20262026 CRA Beer Can SeriesGIVEN-HOORC handicapSkipper3rd / 13
4 Sep 20252025 Cal25 National ChampionshipThorCal 25Crew2nd / 10
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 2
4 Aug 2025Opti Jam 2025William JenkinsHandicapSkipper1st / 19
6 Jul 20252025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer5th / 5
21 Jun 20252025 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-The-Island RaceTemptation/OakcliffPHRF handicapMain Trimmer5th / 5
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 4
14 Jun 20252025 Crescent One Design RegattaThorCal 25Pit Assist1st / 9
6 Jun 20252025 Annapolis - Newport RaceTemptation/OakcliffORC handicapMain Trimmer1st / 7
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitTHORCal 25Pit Assist7th / 8
23 May 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceTemptation/Oakcliff JV66ORC handicapMain Trimmer1st / 4
27 Sep 20242024 Cal 25 National ChampionshipThorCal 25Pit Assist2nd / 13
15 Jun 20242024 Crescent One Design RegattaThorCal 25Headsail Trimmer3rd / 11
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitThorCal 25Runners1st / 5
18 Aug 20232023 Ida Lewis Distance RaceDenaliORC handicapIn the way1st / 3
11 Aug 20232023 Safe Harbor Race WeekendDenaliORC handicapOther2nd / 7
14 Jul 20232023 ORC East Coast ChampionshipDenaliORC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 2

Crew rating across all classes: 179 (±97), #17,120.Helm rating across all classes: 274 (±152), #11,840. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.