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Sailor · 2021–2026

Marion Smith

edgartown yacht club Optimist420ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)

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Events
45

315 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 45

Podium rate
4%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 41%–44%, 3,598 boats)

Best class ranking
#4320

Helm in Optimist · rating 133

Nemesis
Adam Butz

9–73 head to head in 82 races

Rival
Berkley Pluhar

42–29 in 71 races

Best day
14 Jul 2022

4-2-4-4-6-16-1-2-1-2-14-8 · 99th ANNUAL REGATTA - One-Design Junior

Signature result
12th of 202

2025 Valentine's Day Regatta · Optimist · 6 Feb 2025

Partnerships · 5 sailors

  • Abigail Reilly · Marion Smith · 420 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 33 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 30th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Frances Case · 9120 · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Rhetta Lowndes · Better Judgement · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  • Ella Sidebottom · Better Judgement · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  • Eliza Brown · Better Judgement · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

-902914720222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 45

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 20262026 US Youth ChampionshipMarion SmithILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper56th / 60
16 Jul 20262026 Vineyard Haven Yacht Club Junior Regatta9120420Skipper29th / 41
11 Jul 2026New Bedford Junior Regatta 2026Marion Smith420Skipper61st / 81
25 Jun 20262026 EYC Jr. Summer SeriesMarion SmithHandicapSkipper5th / 13
12 Jun 20262026 ILCA Atlantic Coast ChampionshipMarion SmithILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper23rd / 35
22 May 20262026 ILCA US ChampionshipMarion Smith (F)ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper13th / 30
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointBetter JudgementJ/22Skipper10th / 10
27 Feb 20262026 ILCA-NA Gulf Coast ChampionshipMarion SmithILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper16th / 43
18 Feb 20262026 ILCA Midwinters East ChampionshipsMarion SmithILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper102nd / 106
16 Jan 20262026 Lauderdale Olympic Classes Regatta219289ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper9th / 11
5 Dec 2025ILCA District 13 Championship 2025Marion SmithILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper36th / 45
12 Aug 2025Beverly Junior Regatta 2025Marion Smith420Skipper53rd / 76
17 Jul 20252025 Vineyard Haven Yacht Club Junior 420 Regatta9120420Skipper16th / 26
15 Jul 20252025 102nd Edgartown YC Annual Regatta - Junior One DesignMarion Smith420Skipper30th / 36
11 Jul 2025New Bedford Junior Regatta 2025Marion Smith420Skipper59th / 74
26 Jun 20252025 EYC Jr. Summer SeriesMarion SmithHandicapSkipper4th / 13
3 Apr 20252025 Optimist Team TrialsMarion SmithOptimistSkipper229th / 250
8 Mar 20252025 Optimist Sunshine State ChampionshipMarion SmithOptimistSkipper83rd / 224
6 Feb 20252025 Valentine's Day RegattaMarion SmithOptimistSkipper12th / 202
7 Dec 20242024 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalMarion SmithOptimistSkipper57th / 135
26 Nov 20242024 Optimist Midwinter Championship (STQ)Marion SmithOptimistSkipper131st / 213
11 Oct 20242024 Optimist Southeast ChampionshipMarion SmithOptimistSkipper18th / 61
27 Sep 20242024 Southeast Dinghy ChampionshipSilver MinnowOptimistSkipper85th / 141
7 Sep 20242024 Pluff Mud Junior Regatta13065OptimistSkipper23rd / 46
12 Aug 2024Beverly Junior Regatta 2024Marion SmithOptimistSkipper11th / 78

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 23, #48,473.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -146. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.