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Sailor · 2011–2026

William Marshall

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Events
72

976 races · 189 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 8 of 72

Podium rate
38%

27 top-three finishes

Typically beats
81%

of boats faced (range 80%–83%, 2,127 boats)

Best class ranking
#103

Helm in ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · rating 553

Longest win streak
14

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Cassie Obel

4 wins · 9 podiums in 16 events together · 25% win rate

Best trio
Will La Dow & Cassie Obel

3 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Madeline Bubb

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Will La Dow

Oct 2015 – Mar 2018 · 11 events

Nemesis
Bruce Millar

22–150 head to head in 172 races

Rival
Brian Robinson

74–104 in 178 races

Best day
28 Apr 2017

1-1-1-3-2-2-2-4-1-2-1-3-2-4-1-3-1-1-3-4-1-1-4-1-3-1-1-4-4-4 · 2017 PCCSC Coed Conference Championship

Signature result
2nd of 121

International Laser Class Association - North American Championship · Handicap · 29 Jul 2015

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Cassie Obel — 4 wins · 9 podiums in 16 events together · 25% win rate
  • Cassie Obel · Stanford University (Cardinal 1), Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 4 wins together · 9 podiums · 25% win rate · 110 of 334 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – Apr 2018
  • Will La Dow · Stanford University (Cardinal 1), Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 27% win rate · 85 of 251 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2015 – Mar 2018
  • Sarah Placek · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 22% win rate · 82 of 192 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – Apr 2018
  • John Cannistraro · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 71 of 237 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2015 – May 2017
  • Kathryn Booker · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 50 of 151 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2015 – Mar 2018
  • Taylor Kirkpatrick · Stanford University (Cardinal 1), Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 52 of 99 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Mar 2018
  • Reinier Eenkema Van Dijk · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 66 of 111 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – May 2017
  • Jacob Rosenberg · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 63 of 140 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Mar 2018
  • Elena VandenBerg · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 49 of 118 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Apr 2018
  • Maggie Schult · Stanford University (Cardinal) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 15 of 27 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Apr 2016

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

Rating history

-26314455120122014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 72

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Jul 20262.4mR July Training CampWaverly2.4mRSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jul 20262.4mR Summer Series 2026Waverly2.4mRSkipper4th / 10
5 Jun 20262.4mR RVYC Fleet Championship 2026Waverly2.4mRSkipper8th / 12
1 Apr 20262.4mR Spring Series 2026Waverly2.4mRSkipper3rd / 14
14 Jan 20262.4mR Winter Series 2026Waverly2.4mRSkipper4th / 12
28 Dec 20252.4mR David Bleakney Ice Bowl 2025/2026William Marshall2.4mRSkipper2nd / 6
1 Oct 20252.4mR Fall Series 2025Waverly2.4mRSkipper5th / 7
6 Sep 20252.4mR Pacific Coast Championship 2025Waverly2.4mRSkipper9th / 14
2 Jul 20252.4mR Summer Series 2025Waverly2.4mRSkipper7th / 11
6 Jun 20252.4mR RVYC Fleet Championship 2025Waverly2.4mRSkipper7th / 13
28 Dec 20242024/25 2.4mR David Bleakney Ice BowlWaverly2.4mRSkipper5th / 10
5 Sep 20242024 RVYC 2.4mR Pacific Coast ChampionshipWaverly2.4mRSkipper8th / 15
30 May 20242024 RVYC 2.4mR Fleet ChampionshipWaverly2.4mRSkipper9th / 11
28 Dec 20232023/24 RVYC David Bleakney Ice BowlBill Marshall2.4mRSkipper7th / 11
8 Sep 20232023 RVYC 2.4mR Pacific Coast ChampionshipBill Marshall2.4mRSkipper9th / 15
1 Jun 20232023 RVYC 2.4mR Fleet ChampionshipSwing2.4mRSkipper9th / 12
30 May 2023Trophée des 2 pointesDanger MouseHandicapSkipper2nd / 30
16 Jun 2022Trophée des 2 pointesDanger MouseHandicapSkipper1st / 32
9 Sep 2021Canadian 2.4mR Championships 2021Bill Marshall2.4mRSkipper14th / 21
22 May 20192019 WEDNESDAY SUMMER SERIESYachty By NatureJ/22Skipper1st / 7
22 May 2019Trophée des 2 pointesDanger MouseHandicapSkipper8th / 37
23 May 20182018 WEDNESDAY SUMMER SERIESMellow GybesJ/22Skipper3rd / 7
14 Apr 2018Thompson TrophyStanford University (Cardinal)College fleet racingC Skipper2nd / 18
31 Mar 2018Lynne Marchiando Team Race RegattaStanford University (Cardinal)College team racingSkipper9th / 16
24 Mar 2018Aaron Szambecki Team RaceStanford University (Cardinal)College team racingSkipper2nd / 10

Helm rating across all classes: 373, #5,889.Crew rating across all classes: 49. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.