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Sailor · 2018–2026

Matthew Hassinger

columbia sailing club Optimist420VX One

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Events
36

195 races · 73 race wins

Win rate
31%

31% win rate · 11 of 36

Podium rate
69%

25 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 63%–70%, 510 boats)

Best class ranking
#257

Helm in 420 · rating 387

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Stanley Hassinger

5 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 50% win rate

Biggest lift
Stanley Hassinger

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stanley Hassinger

Apr 2022 – May 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Lachlan Duer

5–31 head to head in 36 races

Rival
Catherine Jowers

9–14 in 29 races

Best day
9 Oct 2026

1-1-1-1-1-1 · 2026 ASC Halloween Regatta

Signature result
1st of 19

2026 ASC Halloween Regatta · 420 · 9 Oct 2026

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Stanley Hassinger — 5 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 50% win rate
  • Stanley Hassinger · Matthew Hassinger, Matthew Knows Best, Positive Action, Shredder · 420, Handicap, Melges 15, V15 10events 5 wins together · 7 podiums · 50% win rate · 19 of 52 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2022 – May 2026
  • Liliana Hahn · Matthew Hassinger, Matthew Peyton Hassinger, Positive Action · 420, Handicap, Lightning 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Anna Kate Horton · Positive Action · VX One 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2024 – Apr 2025
  • Allison Hassinger · Matthew Peyton Hassinger, Stanley Hassinger · Handicap, VX One 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Dec 2022 – Nov 2023
  • Robert Key · Shredder · VX One 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 26th · Mar 2025 – Mar 2025
  • Bernadette Ziehl · Matthew Peyton Hassinger · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2026 – May 2026

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

Rating history

01873732019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 20262026 ASC Halloween RegattaCSC10420Skipper1st / 19
31 Jul 20262026 SAYRA Invitational at CYC1853Matthew Hassinger420Skipper2nd / 10
11 Jun 20262026 CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesBon Quish - 3420Skipper3rd / 9
6 Jun 2026South Carolina Yacht Club Junior Open Regatta11420Skipper2nd / 7
30 May 2026Southeastern Lightning Districts 2026Matthew Peyton HassingerLightningSkipper11th / 11
14 May 20262026 Portsmouth Race 5.14.26Positive ActionHandicapCrew1st / 10
2 May 20262026 Cinco de Mayo Junior Regatta10420Skipper3rd / 13
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Positive ActionMelges 15Crew51st / 133
1 Jan 20262026 New Year's Day RegattaMatthew Peyton HassingerHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
7 Nov 202535th CKOD and 30th U20 North American ChampionshipPositive ActionVX OneSkipper1st / 7
1 Nov 2025The 66th Midlands RegattaMatthew Peyton HassingerLaser 4.7Skipper4th / 11
20 Sep 20252025 Board BashStanley HassingerVanguard 15Crew1st / 13
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointPositive ActionVX OneCrew7th / 13
3 Apr 20252025 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesMatthew Peyton HassingerLaserSkipper6th / 6
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaShredderVX OneCrew26th / 35
9 Nov 2024Carolina Keelboat One DesignPositive ActionVX OneCrew1st / 5
1 Nov 2024The 65th Midlands RegattaMatthew HassingerLaser 4.7Skipper8th / 11
20 Sep 2024Board Bash 2024Matthew HassingerLaser 4.7Skipper2nd / 4
9 Nov 20232023 Carolina Keelboat One Design Regatta & U20 North American ChampionshipStanley HassingerVX OneCrew3rd / 12
3 Nov 2023The 64th Midlands RegattaSmooth SailingLaser 4.7Skipper9th / 30
6 Oct 20232023 ASC Halloween Regatta169484Laser 4.7Skipper7th / 18
22 Sep 20232023 Vanguard 15 NationalsMatthew Knows BestV15Crew3rd / 22
6 May 2023Cinco de Mayo Junior Regatta12303Open SkiffSkipper2nd / 8
31 Dec 20222023 New Year's Day RegattaMatthew Peyton HassingerHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
3 Nov 2022The 63rd Midlands RegattaMatthew Peyton Hassinger (under 13)Open SkiffSkipper1st / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 283, #11,195.Crew rating across all classes: 355, #5,135. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.