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Sailor · 2015–2024

Sam Whipple

boston university College fleet racingCollege team racingOptimist

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Events
22

315 races · 38 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 22

Podium rate
23%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
43%

of boats faced (range 39%–47%, 394 boats)

Best class ranking
#4450

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 101

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Nathan Selian

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Elliott Mendenhall

Mar 2023 – Sep 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Hayden Van Alstine

0–32 head to head in 32 races

Rival
Willem Weinberg

21–28 in 49 races

Best day
23 Sep 2023

3-2-4-6-3-2-2-1-3-7-1-7 · Salt Pond Invite

Signature result
2nd of 16

Salt Pond Invite · College fleet racing · 23 Sep 2023

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Richard Kalich · Boston University (Terriers 2), Boston University (Terriers 3), Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 19 of 160 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Nathan Selian · Boston University (Terriers 2), Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 23 of 165 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Gavin Monaghan · Boston University (Terriers 2), Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 19 of 138 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2023 – Apr 2024
  • John Cabell · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 12 of 73 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Elliott Mendenhall · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 11 of 78 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Lachlan Hooper · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 13 of 106 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Adam Elci · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 13 of 75 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • William Wiegand · Boston University (Terriers 3), Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 47 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Porter Bell · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 13 of 75 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2023 – Apr 2023
  • Renato Korzinek · Boston University (Terriers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 63 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Apr 2024

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

Rating history

-705017020162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Sep 2024Harman CupBoston University (Terriers)College keelboatA Crew4th / 8
27 Apr 2024Southern Series 7Boston University (Terriers 2)College fleet racingA Crew4th / 7
13 Apr 2024Oberg TrophyBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingB Crew (10-14)13th / 16
6 Apr 2024Alymers Team Race InviteBoston University (Terriers)College team racingCrew3rd / 4
23 Mar 2024BU Team RaceBoston University (Terriers)College team racingCrew3rd / 6
28 Oct 2023BU Invite OctBoston University (Terriers 2)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 13
26 Oct 2023The Dark of NightBoston University (Terriers 3)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 19
30 Sep 2023New York Maritime Fall OpenBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingA Crew9th / 12
23 Sep 2023Salt Pond InviteBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingA Crew (1-2)2nd / 16
9 Sep 2023Harman CupBoston University (Terriers)College keelboatA Crew4th / 8
23 Apr 2023Mendums InviteBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingB Crew2nd / 16
22 Apr 2023Polar Bear InviteBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingB Crew3rd / 10
15 Apr 2023Oberg TrophyBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingA Crew9th / 15
8 Apr 2023Southern 5 Fleet Race / Ewenson TrophyBoston University (Terriers)College fleet racingA Crew4th / 6
25 Mar 2023Harpswell Sound Team RaceBoston University (Terriers)College team racingCrew4th / 5
18 Mar 2023Ivan Geiger Team RaceBoston University (Terriers)College team racingCrew6th / 8
22 Oct 2022Greater Boston Solo ChampionshipBoston University (Sam Whipple '25)College singlehandedSkipper19th / 22
9 Aug 20172017 Youth Regatta6212420Skipper26th / 36
2 Aug 20162016 Maine State Opti Championships20142OptimistSkipper16th / 43
12 Jul 2016USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival - Maine and Northeast New England14115OptimistSkipper17th / 28
12 Aug 20152015 Maine State Optimist Championships6OptimistSkipper36th / 48
20 Jul 20152015 Marblehead Junior Race Week20056OptimistSkipper53rd / 70

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 170, #18,389.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -70, #66,432. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.