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Sailor · 2007–2026

Mike Whittemore

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Events
149

370 races · 60 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 24 of 149

Podium rate
59%

88 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 45%–50%, 1,126 boats)

Best class ranking
#65

Helm in Beneteau First 36.7 · rating 132

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Lauren Wilson

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Sara Smith

Mar 2013 – Mar 2022 · 8 events

Nemesis
Chick Pyle

8–83 head to head in 91 races

Rival
Ted Butterfield

62–63 in 125 races

Best day
10 Feb 2018

1-1-1-1-2 · 89th Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - SDYC

Signature result
1st of 8

LongStreth 2020-2021 · Handicap · 14 Nov 2020

Partnerships · 22 sailors

  • Sara Smith · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 43 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2022
  • Dan Flynn · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 43 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2021
  • Jim Mills · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 7events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2019
  • Tammy Morell · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 34 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2022
  • Joe Lerma · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2014 – Mar 2022
  • Dom Michaud · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 33 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2022
  • Bill Lane · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 32 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2018
  • Peter Andreasen · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2014 – Aug 2017
  • Tom Blackwood · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
  • Lauren Wilson · Melokia · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2017 – Mar 2019

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

Rating history

-53892312008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 149

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 2026LongStreth 2026-2027MelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
11 Apr 2026Wellington 2026MelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 2
21 Feb 2026SBC ACE WelchMelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 4
11 Oct 2025SBC Championships 2025MelokiaHandicapSkipper5th / 9
23 Aug 20252025 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaMelokiaHandicapSkipper27th / 43
19 Jul 2025Navy Cup 2025 - SBC Series RaceMelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
27 May 2025Bailey Opening Day Race 2025MelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
12 Apr 2025Wellington 2025MelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 3
8 Feb 2025SBC ACE WelchMelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 3
2 Nov 2024LongStreth 2024-2025MelokiaHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
5 Oct 2024SBC Championships 2024MelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 12
23 Aug 20242024 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaMelokiaHandicapSkipper20th / 49
27 May 2024Bailey Opening Day Race 2024MelokiaHandicapSkipper4th / 4
6 Apr 2024Wellington 2024MelokiaHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
3 Feb 2024SBC Ace Welch RegattaMelokiaHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
11 Nov 2023LongStreth 2023-2024MelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 5
7 Oct 2023SBC Championships 2023MelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
5 Aug 2023KELLEY Los Coronados RaceMelokiaHandicapSkipper4th / 5
3 Jun 2023CRA/CYC Crown Cup Benefiting the SEAL Family FoundationMelokiaPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 6
29 May 2023Bailey Opening Day Race 2023MelokiaHandicapSkipper5th / 7
8 Apr 2023Wellington Series Regatta 2023MelokiaHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
25 Feb 202393rd Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - SWYC | CRAMelokiaPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
4 Feb 2023SBC Winter RegattaMelokiaHandicapSkipper1st / 5
12 Nov 2022LongStreth 2022-2023MelokiaHandicapSkipper5th / 6
8 Oct 2022SBC Championships 2022MelokiaHandicapSkipper2nd / 3

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 196, #20,748. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.