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Sailor · 2023–2026

Sam Botman

wsv hoorn OptimistLaser 4.7Optimist A

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Events
24

152 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 24

Podium rate
8%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 53%–56%, 2,523 boats)

Best class ranking
#2713

Helm in Optimist · rating 176

Nemesis
Torre de Leeuw

6–112 head to head in 120 races

Rival
Luit Brouwer

59–62 in 124 races

Best day
16 Jun 2024

1-6-7-5 · Combi Westeinder (CA)

Signature result
1st of 8

Nationale Slotcombi Braassememeer · Laser 4.7 · 3 Oct 2026

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with Sam Botman.

Rating history

-8067213202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 2026Nationale Slotcombi BraassememeerSam BOTMANLaser 4.7Skipper1st / 8
26 Sep 2026United4 Medemblik IISam BOTMANLaser 4.7Skipper14th / 44
4 Jul 2026Nieuwpoortweek 2026Sam BOTMANLaser 4.7Skipper15th / 22
14 May 2026Dutch Youth Regatta 2026NTTOptimist ASkipper51st / 137
9 May 2026United4 BruinisseNTTOptimistSkipper44th / 147
3 May 2026OCN Selectiestand 2026Sam BOTMANOptimistSkipper55th / 185
18 Apr 2026United4 Medemblik INTTOptimistSkipper34th / 112
3 Apr 2026Magic Marine Easter Regatta 2026NTTOptimistSkipper26th / 181
29 Jun 2025AkerslootSam BOTMANOptimistSkipper2nd / 6
29 May 2025Dutch Youth Regatta 2025Sam BOTMANOptimistSkipper56th / 119
24 May 2025United4 Roompot ISam BOTMANOptimistSkipper45th / 149
17 May 2025Selection OptimistORTBOptimistSkipper28th / 93
3 May 2025OCN Selectiestand 2025Sam BotmanOptimistSkipper23rd / 178
3 May 2025United4 Medemblik ISam BOTMANOptimistSkipper66th / 141
26 Apr 2025DOCB selectie MedemblikSam BOTMANOptimistSkipper26th / 68
30 Nov 2024RZV Boterletter 2024ORTBOptimistSkipper15th / 25
5 Oct 2024Nationale Slotcombi BraassemORTBOptimist LandelijkSkipper35th / 84
28 Sep 2024United4 RoompotORTBOptimistSkipper56th / 149
16 Jun 2024Combi Westeinder (CA)Sam BOTMANOptimistSkipper4th / 27
9 May 2024Dutch Youth Regatta 2024BarracudaOptimistSkipper169th / 197
27 Apr 2024United4 WorkumBarracudaOptimistSkipper113th / 135
13 Apr 2024United4 Medemblik ITeam HoornOptimistSkipper130th / 139
7 Oct 2023Nationale Slotcombi BraassemBarracudaOptimistSkipper14th / 52
23 Sep 2023United4 MedemblikSam BOTMANOptimistSkipper144th / 149

Helm rating across all classes: 213, #17,326. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.