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Sailor · 2008–2026

Douglas Wipperman

gtyc PHRF handicapHandicapORC handicap

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Events
31

229 races · 70 race wins

Win rate
36%

36% win rate · 11 of 31

Podium rate
77%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
85%

of boats faced (range 82%–89%, 283 boats)

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Mike Dow

7–19 head to head in 26 races

Rival
Robert Mampe

20–14 in 34 races

Best day
15 Aug 2015

3-1-2 · 2015 Grand Traverse Yacht Club Invitational - The Hound Dog Regatta

Signature result
1st of 16

2013 Grand Traverse Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series · PHRF handicap · 8 May 2013

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Amelia Bifano · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Adam Prettyman · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Cindy Boynton · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Richter Wipperman · Next · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2008
  • Chris Stearns · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Sara Otto · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Joe Wipperman · Next · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Aug 2008
  • Tyler Champt · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
  • Blane Boynton · Ghost · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024

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

Rating history

02414822009201120132015201720192021Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Aug 20262026 Nan-C-Jay RaceSILVERarriHandicapSkipper3rd / 33
9 Aug 20262026 Hound Dog Island Trophy RacesSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
8 Aug 20262026 Hound Dog RegattaSILVERarriHandicapSkipper1st / 4
20 May 20262026 Wednesday Night Race SeriesSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 11
10 Aug 20252025 Hound Dog Around the IslandSilverarriPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
12 Jul 20252025 July Around The Island RaceSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
7 Jun 20252025 Suttons Bay Distance Race WeekendSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
28 May 20252025 Wednesday Night Race SeriesSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 12
14 May 20242024 GTYC Wednesday Night Race Season for PHRF & Melges 24SILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
16 Feb 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgGhostORC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 11
7 Jun 20232023 GTYC Wednesday Night Race SeasonSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
3 Jun 2023Suttons Bay RaceSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
31 Aug 20222022 Nan-C-Jay RaceSILVERarriPHRF handicapCrew5th / 18
1 Jun 20222022 Wednesday Night Race Series - PHRFSILVERarriPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
8 Sep 20212021 Wednesday Night Series - Handicap Division - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubSILVERarriPHRF handicapOther1st / 9
17 Jun 20202020 Wednesday Night Series - PHRF Handicap - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubLast CallPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
10 Aug 20192019 Grand Traverse Yacht Club Annual - The Hound Dog RegattaLast CallPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
22 May 20192019 Wednesday Night Series - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubLast CallPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
10 Aug 20182018 Grand Traverse Yacht Club Annual - The Hound Dog RegattaLast CallPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
16 May 20182018 Wednesday Night Series - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubLast CallPHRF handicapOther5th / 15
10 May 20172017 Grand Traverse Yacht Club - Wednesday Night SeriesLibertyPHRF handicapOther4th / 19
14 Aug 20162016 Grand Traverse Yacht Club Annual - The Hound Dog RegattaFast FreddiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
11 May 20162016 Grand Traverse Yacht Club - Wednesday Night SeriesFast FreddiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 17
15 Aug 20152015 Grand Traverse Yacht Club Invitational - The Hound Dog RegattaFast FreddiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
20 May 20152015 Grand Traverse Yacht Club - Wednesday Night SeriesFast FreddiePHRF handicapOther2nd / 15

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 400, #5,317.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 146. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.