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Sailor · 2013–2026

Willem DeSimone

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Events
58

306 races · 41 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 7 of 58

Podium rate
38%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
78%

of boats faced (range 77%–80%, 2,168 boats)

Best class ranking
#17

Helm in Optimist · rating 908

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Thomas Sitzmann

15–77 head to head in 92 races

Rival
Kyle Reinecke

48–63 in 111 races

Best day
10 Aug 2019

2-1-2-1-6-4-7-4 · Oxford Regatta One Design - Junior and Adult

Signature result
1st of 52

2018 Junior GIYS Regatta · Optimist · 17 Jul 2018

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Robert Lippincott · Conchy, Fight!, Super Spreader! · Star 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-574239032014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 2026Star Fall Wind UpConchyStarCrew4th / 10
9 Aug 20252025 Oxford Regatta - Sir Thomas Lipton Cup - Star Class & Shields ClassFight!StarCrew2nd / 17
17 May 20252025 ILCA Atlantic Coast ChampionshipsWillem DeSimoneILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper21st / 33
9 Aug 20242024 Oxford Regatta - Penguin & Adult ILCA 6/7Willem DeSimoneILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper1st / 6
5 Jun 20242024 ILCA North American ChampionshipWillem DeSimoneILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper26th / 56
9 Jun 2023ILCA Gibson Island Invitational / District 11 ChampionshipsWillem DeSimoneILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 19
13 Aug 2022Oxford Regatta - One Design - Opti R,W,B, Opti Green, Jr 420, Jr Laser Radial, Snipe, Penguin, Comet, Adult La219942ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper1st / 10
14 Jul 20222022 ILCA USA National ChampionshipWillem DeSimoneILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper11th / 53
9 Jul 2022ILCA Atlantic Coast ChampionshipsWillem DeSimoneILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 35
23 Oct 2021Halloween Howl7055420Skipper15th / 15
16 Oct 20212021 Fall Etchells / Lippincott Memorial RegattaSuper Spreader!StarOther9th / 12
11 Aug 20212021 Lewes Yacht Club Junior Regatta169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 16
7 Aug 2021Oxford Regatta Jr. One Design - Optimist, Jr. 420 & Jr. Laser Radial169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 28
5 Aug 2021MRYC Annual Junior Regatta169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 23
27 Jul 20212021 Annual Junior Regatta169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 19
18 Jun 20212021 ILCA National ChampionshipsWillem DeSimoneILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper10th / 104
21 May 2021ILCA Atlantic Coast Championships 2021Willem DeSimoneILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper19th / 52
1 Jan 20212021 ILCA Spring Series169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper8th / 19
27 Dec 2020Lauderbowl 2020 - Competitor RegistrationUSA 169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper38th / 46
24 Oct 2020Halloween HowlTBD 2ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper12th / 13
11 Aug 2020AYC Junior Annual169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper10th / 23
18 Jul 20202020 Commonwealth of Virginia Championship169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper21st / 42
27 Jun 20202020 FBYC Annual Junior Regatta169655ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper11th / 35
1 Jan 20202020 Sandy MacVickar169655HandicapSkipper6th / 27
17 Aug 2019Middle Atlantic Midget Championships15924OptimistSkipper3rd / 18

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 599, #1,029.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -11, #45,883. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.