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Sailor · 2015–2024

Ethan Simpson

brown university 420College team racingHandicap

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Events
30

350 races · 94 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 30

Podium rate
40%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 62%–66%, 1,304 boats)

Best class ranking
#183

Helm in 420 · rating 442

Longest win streak
11

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Corinne Harrison

3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate

Best trio
Janelle Li & Corinne Harrison

3 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Blake Behrens

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Dillon Garcia

Mar 2021 – Jul 2022 · 10 events

Nemesis
Reade Decker

35–91 head to head in 126 races

Rival
Chase Decker

52–51 in 103 races

Best day
7 Oct 2023

8-4-5-2-8-2-10-10-10-4-12-13-1-1-7-1-6-2-3-10-7-3-6-2-1-7-4-3 · Sister Esther Trophy

Signature result
1st of 17

Savin Hill Invite · College fleet racing · 14 Oct 2023

Partnerships · 24 sailors

Most successful partnership: Corinne Harrison — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate
  • Dillon Garcia · Ethan Simpson · 420, Handicap 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 109 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2021 – Jul 2022
  • Janelle Li · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 33% win rate · 70 of 129 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Blake Behrens · Brown University (Bears 1), Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 38% win rate · 65 of 144 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Talia Levine · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College team racing 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 31 of 45 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Mar 2024
  • Corinne Harrison · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 45 of 71 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Martins Atilla · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 38 of 82 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Connor Macken · Brown University (Bears) · College team racing 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 48 of 65 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Brianna Ross · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 16 of 50 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Mason Stang · Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 36 of 73 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Katherine McNamara · Brown University (Bears 2), Brown University (Bears) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 16 of 50 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024

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

Rating history

-5526358120162018202020222024Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Apr 2024Boston Dinghy Club Challenge CupBrown University (Bears)College fleet racingC Skipper (6-10)3rd / 16
6 Apr 2024Mystic Lake Team RaceBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper1st / 8
30 Mar 2024Jumbo Team RaceBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper2nd / 7
23 Mar 2024BU Team RaceBrown University (Bears 2)College team racingSkipper2nd / 6
16 Mar 2024Ivan Geiger Team RaceBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper4th / 8
10 Mar 2024Salve Regina Team Race InviteBrown University (Bears 2)College team racingSkipper2nd / 6
3 Mar 2024McMerrick Cup SUNDAYBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper1st / 7
28 Oct 2023Dave Perry Team RaceBrown University (Bears 2)College team racingSkipper3rd / 5
21 Oct 2023Norman Reid Team RaceBrown University (Bears)College team racingSkipper2nd / 5
14 Oct 2023Savin Hill InviteBrown University (Bears 2)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 17
7 Oct 2023Sister Esther TrophyBrown University (Bears 1)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 17
16 Sep 2022C420 Pacific Coast Championship and Perry Series #1Ethan Simpson420Skipper4th / 42
31 Jul 2022SCYYRA Series 2022/2023Ethan SimpsonHandicapSkipper45th / 73
8 Jul 2022C420 US National ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper21st / 86
27 Jun 2022Club 420 Association New England ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper16th / 71
1 Apr 2022SCYYRA Perry Series #4Ethan Simpson420Skipper6th / 40
28 Jan 20222021-22 SCYYRA Perry Series #3Ethan Simpson420Skipper12th / 43
17 Sep 20212021 Perry Series #1 @ CBYCEthan Simpson420Skipper2nd / 32
31 Jul 2021SCYYRA Series 2021/2022Ethan SimpsonHandicapSkipper3rd / 45
30 Jul 2021The C420 South Shore ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper15th / 64
20 Jul 20212021 Club 420 US National ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper8th / 132
14 Jul 20212021 C420 North American ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper22nd / 91
14 May 2021C420 Perry @ CBYC Regatta and Area J Doublehanded ChampionshipEthan Simpson420Skipper12th / 33
26 Mar 2021Spring C420 Ocean RegattaEthan Simpson420Skipper6th / 22
13 Feb 20212021 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyEthan Simpson420Skipper50th / 96

Helm rating across all classes: 484, #2,676. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.