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Sailor · 2014–2026

Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon

hobart and william smith colleges College fleet racingCollege singlehandedOptimist

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Events
33

499 races · 91 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 5 of 33

Podium rate
27%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (90%: 53%–58%, 804 boats)

Best class ranking
#2082

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 260

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
James Kopack

3 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate

Best trio
Stella Kim & James Kopack

2 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Laura Therien

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Cooper Delbridge

Sep 2022 – Mar 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Jackson McAliley

3–45 head to head in 48 races

Rival
Reed McAllister

121–103 in 224 races

Best day
25 Oct 2014

10-5-6-1-2-11-4-5-18-6 · 2014 HALLOWEEN HOWLER REGATTA - 4th ANNUAL · about 1 in 238,836 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 47

2014 HALLOWEEN HOWLER REGATTA - 4th ANNUAL · Optimist · 25 Oct 2014

Partnerships · 31 sailors

Most successful partnership: James Kopack — 3 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate
  • James Kopack · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 38% win rate · 60 of 188 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Oct 2025
  • JJ Klempen · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 38 of 121 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Rachel Duggan · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 25 of 88 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2023 – Mar 2025
  • Cooper Delbridge · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 2), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 14 of 83 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Mar 2025
  • Maya Mahoney · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 89 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Stella Kim · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 41 of 111 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Valyn Mogensen · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 29 of 83 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Jack Guinness · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 13 of 90 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Oct 2025
  • Bennett O'Keefe · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 50 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 5th · Mar 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Laura Therien · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 23 of 60 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+43 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

-58183424201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Apr 2026Truxtun UmstedHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 18
11 Oct 2025David Lee Arnoff TrophyHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-8)1st / 7
27 Sep 2025MAISA Open Singlehanded's - Carl Van Duyne TrophyHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper6th / 18
20 Sep 2025MAISA Top 9 ILCA 7Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper7th / 15
13 Sep 2025Jack Boehringer '52 Open InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 6
6 Sep 2025Laser NorthHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper1st / 12
26 Apr 2025Admiral’s CupHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 17
12 Apr 2025Truxtun UmstedHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 17
22 Mar 2025KP Open Team RaceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper6th / 10
15 Mar 2025Graham Hall Team RaceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper10th / 16
8 Mar 2025John Jackson Memorial RegattaHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper3rd / 8
1 Mar 2025Navy Team Race InvitiationalHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper5th / 5
12 Oct 2024David Lee Arnoff TrophyHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 6
28 Sep 2024Carl Van Duyne MAISA Open SinglesHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper11th / 18
21 Sep 2024Jesuit InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 6
7 Sep 2024Laser NorthHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper4th / 16
16 Mar 2024Washington College Open Team RaceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper5th / 8
2 Mar 2024Navy Team Race InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper1st / 6
30 Sep 2023MAISA Men's Singlehanded's - Carl Van Duyne TrophyHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper11th / 18
16 Sep 2023Jack Boehringer '52 Open InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3)College fleet racingA Skipper (13-14)11th / 18
16 Sep 2023Jack Boehringer '52 Open InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3)College fleet racingA Skipper (13-14)13th / 18
16 Sep 2023Jack Boehringer '52 Open InviteHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 3)College fleet racingA Skipper (13-14)4th / 18
9 Sep 2023Laser NorthHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper4th / 11
1 Oct 2022Carl Van Duyne MAISA SinglesHobart and William Smith Colleges (Nicolas Garcia-Castrillon '26)College singlehandedSkipper18th / 18
24 Sep 2022Top 9 OpenHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 2)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-8)8th / 9

Helm rating across all classes: 400 (±110), #4,836. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.