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Sailor · 2022–2026

Walton Macpherson

carolina yacht club sc OptimistHandicap

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Events
31

204 races · 32 race wins

Win rate
23%

23% win rate · 7 of 31

Podium rate
39%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
80%

of boats faced (range 79%–81%, 3,601 boats)

Best class ranking
#530

Helm in Optimist · rating 467

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Pablo Munoz Montes

7–22 head to head in 29 races

Rival
Alexander Freyre

54–50 in 104 races

Best day
7 Mar 2026

5-1-1-27-1-7-4-18 · 2026 Optimist Sunshine State Championship

Signature result
1st of 246

2026 Optimist Sunshine State Championship · Optimist · 7 Mar 2026

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Walton Macpherson.

Rating history

02334652023202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Jul 20262026 Optimist US National ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper24th / 319
18 Jul 20262026 Charleston Yacht Club Open RegattaWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 16
23 Apr 20262026 Optimist Team TrialsWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper35th / 228
7 Mar 20262026 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 246
14 Feb 2026Pan Pepín International Dinghy Regatta 2026Walton MacphersonOptimistSkipper44th / 47
6 Dec 20252025 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper13th / 129
31 Oct 20252025 USODA Southeast ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 129
10 Oct 20252025 Optimist Midwest Championship (STQ)Walton MacphersonOptimistSkipper127th / 269
31 Jul 20252025 Optimist US National ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper26th / 259
19 Jul 20252025 Charleston Yacht Club Open RegattaWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 19
12 Jul 202563rd Annual Hobcaw Open Regatta & the USSCA SE Regional Championship II (WQ)Walton MacphersonOptimistSkipper2nd / 45
3 Apr 20252025 Optimist Team TrialsWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper5th / 250
8 Mar 20252025 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper24th / 224
7 Dec 20242024 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper2nd / 135
26 Nov 20242024 Optimist Midwinter Championship (STQ)Walton MacphersonOptimistSkipper25th / 213
15 Nov 2024NYCC Team Trials SeriesWalton MacphersonHandicapSkipper47th / 60
27 Sep 20242024 Southeast Dinghy ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper58th / 141
7 Sep 20242024 Pluff Mud Junior Regatta16715OptimistSkipper1st / 46
26 Jul 20242024 Optimist National ChampionshipWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper54th / 285
12 Jul 202462nd Annual Hobcaw Open RegattaWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 38
13 Jun 2024James Island Open Regatta 2024 (Jr. Grand Prix)Walton MacphersonOptimistSkipper1st / 28
7 Jun 2024South Carolina Yacht Club Junior Open RegattaUSA 16715OptimistSkipper19th / 19
2 Dec 20232023 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalWalton MacphersonOptimistSkipper48th / 119
9 Sep 20232023 Pluff Mud Junior RegattaSeriously?!?OptimistSkipper4th / 24
30 Jul 20232023 Simmons Boatworks Optimist US National ChampionshipSeriously?!?OptimistSkipper145th / 209

Helm rating across all classes: 465, #2,964. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.