Sailor · 2015–2026

Jim Tomlinson

byc J/80 TP52 IRC handicap

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Events: 18
Win rate: 6%
Podium rate: 17%
Typically beats: 54%
Best class ranking: #386
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Martin Strömberg
Longest-running crew: Jack Gierhart
Nemesis: Chip Johns
Rival: Dan Cooney
Best day: 30 Aug 2026
Signature result: 1st of 53

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Jack Gierhart · Aegir · J/80 11events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 57 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2015 – Aug 2019
Martin Strömberg · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Ed Baird · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Andreas Axelsson · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Markus Lagerquist · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Giulio Desiderato · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Joakim Sundberg · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Jake Lilley · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Natalie Cheslea · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Bartosz Nowicki · Trinity · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 43 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2026 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 18

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
2 Oct 2026	Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026	Trinity	TP52	Drone Pilot	10th / 14
28 Aug 2026	Rolex TP52 World Championship PORTO CERVO 2026	Trinity	TP52	Drone Pilot	2nd / 15
24 Jul 2026	Marina Rubicon Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026	Trinity	TP52	Drone Pilot	6th / 13
19 Jun 2026	Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2026	Trinity	TP52	Drone Pilot	4th / 13
15 May 2026	52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week 2026	Trinity	TP52	Drone Pilot	5th / 16
24 Feb 2025	RORC Caribbean 600 Race	IL MOSTRO	IRC handicap	Crew	1st / 53
21 Jul 2023	Rolex Fastnet Race	MEDALLIA	IMOCA	Crew	27th / 29
1 Aug 2019	AUGUST Thursday Twilight (J80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	5th / 8
20 Jun 2019	JULY Thursday Twilight (J80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	9th / 9
23 May 2019	JUNE Thursday Twilight (J80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	9th / 10
2 Aug 2018	AUGUST Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	4th / 8
3 Aug 2017	AUGUST Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	6th / 8
4 Aug 2016	AUGUST Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	7th / 9
30 Jun 2016	JULY Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	7th / 10
25 May 2016	JUNE Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	7th / 10
5 Aug 2015	AUGUST Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	8th / 9
2 Jul 2015	JULY Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	3rd / 9
28 May 2015	JUNE Thursday Twilight (SHIELDS, J/22, J/24, J/80)	Aegir	J/80	Skipper	5th / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	96 provisional	#28199 band 17127–42214	—
TP52 Crew	87 provisional	#386 band 213–569	+0.6

1 more class, not yet ranked

IMOCA · Crew · 1 race, 1 event · rating -19

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	11 events	0 wins	beats 34%
As crew	7 events	1 wins	beats 63%

Positions: Drone Pilot (5)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−2 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	42%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	34%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Dan Cooney	55	24–31
Peter d'Anjou	55	23–32
Scott Miller	45	35–10
Eric De Turckheim	43	34–9
Don Whitcraft	43	25–18
Eduardo Plass	43	24–19
Chip Johns	43	9–34
Pieter Heerema	43	19–24
Jean-Luc Petithuguenin	43	22–21
Nick Egnot-Johnson	43	24–19
John Cutler	43	21–22
Andy Soriano	43	29–14

Most-beaten opponent: Eric De Turckheim (34–9).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	5	0	66%
2025	1	1	100%
2023	1	0	7%
2019	3	0	18%
2018	1	0	57%
2017	1	0	29%
2016	3	0	31%
2015	3	0	46%

Boats

Aegir · J/80 · 11 events · 2015–2019
Trinity · TP52 · 5 events · 2026
IL MOSTRO · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2025
MEDALLIA · IMOCA · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

Marion, MA · 11 events
Unknown · 3 events
Puerto Calero Lanzarote · 1 events
Puerto Portals · 1 events
PORTO CERVO · 1 events
Marina Rubicon Lanzarote · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 96, #28,199. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.