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Sailor · 2012–2025

JC Hermus

u s naval academy College fleet racingCollege team racing420

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Events
69

1,074 races · 366 race wins

Win rate
30%

30% win rate · 21 of 69

Podium rate
62%

43 top-three finishes

Typically beats
82%

of boats faced (range 81%–84%, 1,162 boats)

Best class ranking
#24

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 770

Longest win streak
14

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Fiona Lobon

12 wins · 15 podiums in 23 events together · 52% win rate

Best trio
Kimmie Leonard & Fiona Lobon

12 wins · 15 podiums in 21 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Madeline Pruzan

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kimmie Leonard

Oct 2018 – Jan 2024 · 39 events

Nemesis
Eli Burnes

73–103 head to head in 176 races

Rival
Sean Segerblom

118–109 in 227 races

Best day
7 Jun 2021

1-12-1-13-9-1-1-2-1-5-1-2-3-8-3-1-11-3-4-11-1-12-16-5-3-8-1-6-10-16-1-5 · 2021 Gill College Sailing Coed Nationals

Signature result
2nd of 96

Kieler Woche 2018 · 420 · 22 Jun 2018

Partnerships · 47 sailors

Most successful partnership: Fiona Lobon — 12 wins · 15 podiums in 23 events together · 52% win rate
  • Kimmie Leonard · JC Hermus, U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 1), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 3), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing, J/22 39events 15 wins together · 26 podiums · 39% win rate · 300 of 684 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Jan 2024
  • Connor Bayless · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 1), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 2), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 3), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 23events 9 wins together · 18 podiums · 39% win rate · 215 of 416 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Fiona Lobon · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 1), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 3), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 23events 12 wins together · 15 podiums · 52% win rate · 157 of 447 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2022
  • Gray Benson · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 1), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 21events 9 wins together · 15 podiums · 43% win rate · 143 of 349 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2022
  • Parker Loftus · Georgetown University (Hoyas), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 3 wins together · 12 podiums · 18% win rate · 151 of 377 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Mar 2020
  • Sally Johnson · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 15events 2 wins together · 10 podiums · 13% win rate · 139 of 348 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Mar 2020
  • Jonah Hatt · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 36% win rate · 123 of 270 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2022
  • Sean Linden · Georgetown University (Hoyas), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen 1), U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 13events 5 wins together · 9 podiums · 39% win rate · 124 of 265 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Ryan Wahba · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 13events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 31% win rate · 82 of 273 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2022
  • Olivia de Olazarra · U. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 36% win rate · 86 of 234 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2022

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

Rating history

03837652013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 69

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Sep 20252025 Snipe Pacific Coast ChampionshipSargeSnipeSkipper1st / 12
26 Apr 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlSPOTEtchellsMedic/Doctor10th / 33
4 Apr 202559th ANNUAL DON Q SNIPE REGATTACheesebirger In ParadiseSnipeSkipper2nd / 35
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta-CheeseBirger in ParadiseSnipeSkipper3rd / 19
22 Feb 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipCapricornEtchellsTactician11th / 30
26 Apr 2024Spring Ocean Regatta - Cat Fight 1, Lightning Districts, Snipe DistrictsStanton SmithThistleCrew1st / 5
12 Jan 20242024 Las Vegas Regatta - SnipesJC HermusSnipeSkipper5th / 12
18 Aug 2023MBYC Gales Family One Design RegattaJC HermusSnipeSkipper7th / 7
19 Aug 20222022 North American'sMartha49erSkipper42nd / 45
21 May 2022College Sailing Dinghy National ChampionshipU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 18
19 May 2022College Sailing Open Western SemifinalU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-10)6th / 18
16 May 2022College Sailing Team Race National ChampionshipU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper6th / 16
30 Apr 2022America Trophy - MAISA Open Dinghy ChampionshipsU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 18
16 Apr 2022Navy Spring RegattaU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 16
9 Apr 2022Prosser Trophy MAISA Team Race ChampionshipU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper1st / 8
26 Mar 2022Aaron Szambecki Team RaceU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper4th / 10
19 Mar 20222022 Graham Hall Team RaceU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper3rd / 16
12 Mar 2022St. Mary's Team Race InterConferenceU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper1st / 9
5 Mar 2022GW Team RaceU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College team racingSkipper1st / 5
13 Nov 2021ICSA Match Race National ChampionshipU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College match racingSkipper2nd / 10
30 Oct 2021War MemorialU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper7th / 18
23 Oct 2021Atlantic Coast Championship FinalsU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 18
9 Oct 2021Coed ACC's Round 1AU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 18
2 Oct 2021Danmark TrophyU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 20
25 Sep 2021Intrepid Trophy - MAISA Match RaceU. S. Naval Academy (Midshipmen)College match racingA Skipper1st / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 753, #227.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 294, #8,179. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.