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Sailor · 2014–2021

Sampson Reynolds

university of california at santa barbara College fleet racingCollege team racing420

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Events
31

499 races · 176 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 6 of 31

Podium rate
52%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 65%–71%, 550 boats)

Best class ranking
#306

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 578

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Samantha Obel

3 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 30% win rate

Best trio
Lucas Pierce & Samantha Obel

3 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Joseph Politi

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Lucas Pierce

Oct 2017 – Apr 2021 · 14 events

Nemesis
Nicholas Baird

8–51 head to head in 59 races

Rival
John Kirkpatrick

27–30 in 57 races

Best day
10 Nov 2018

2-1-2-3-2-1-1-3-1-3-4-1-2-2-4-2-4-2-3-2-1-1-12-4-2-1-1-8-1-1-7-1-3 · Fall Pacific Coast Championship

Signature result
1st of 29

Frosh/Soph · College fleet racing · 6 Oct 2018

Partnerships · 36 sailors

Most successful partnership: Samantha Obel — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 30% win rate
  • Lucas Pierce · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 2), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 14events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 21% win rate · 106 of 252 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Apr 2021
  • David Eastwood · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 12events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 25% win rate · 100 of 208 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Apr 2021
  • Samantha Obel · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 30% win rate · 80 of 194 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Apr 2021
  • Elizabeth Moody · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 6), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 59 of 161 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2017 – Mar 2020
  • Quinn Wilson · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 63 of 142 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2018 – Apr 2021
  • Claire Hunt · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 57 of 133 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2018 – May 2019
  • Olivia Beers · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 2), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 26 of 111 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Mar 2020
  • Tristan Richmond · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 53 of 90 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Mar 2020
  • Sidney Gathrid · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 6), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 47 of 98 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2019 – Mar 2020
  • Joseph Politi · University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1), University of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 49 of 107 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Mar 2020

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

Rating history

-221733672015201620172018201920202021Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Apr 2021PCCSC Team Race ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingCrew2nd / 4
6 Mar 2020Port of Los Angeles Harbor CupUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College keelboatA Crew5th / 10
22 Feb 2020Jeremy McIntyre Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper3rd / 9
15 Feb 2020Nelson Roltsch Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper5th / 8
1 Feb 2020Gaucho Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 2)College team racingSkipper2nd / 6
16 Nov 2019Fall Pacific Coast Champs - JVUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 3)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 24
19 Oct 2019UCSD OpenUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 6)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 27
12 Oct 2019Stoney Burke VarsityUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College fleet racingB Crew1st / 24
30 May 2019Gill College Sailing Coed National ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College fleet racingA Crew (15-16)18th / 18
25 May 2019LaserPerformance Team Race National ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper11th / 16
6 Apr 2019Carter Ford PCCSC Team Race ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper3rd / 7
30 Mar 2019St. Francis InterconferenceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 22
23 Feb 2019McIntyre Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper2nd / 10
16 Feb 2019Nelson Roltsch Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingCrew5th / 8
26 Jan 2019Gaucho Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College team racingCrew2nd / 8
10 Nov 2018Fall Pacific Coast ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingC Crew1st / 21
13 Oct 2018Stoney Burke JVUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 17
6 Oct 2018Frosh/SophUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingB Skipper (5-9)1st / 29
22 Sep 2018PCCSC Men's Singlehanded ChampionshipUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Sampson Reynolds '21)College singlehandedSkipper11th / 12
3 Mar 2018Mustang OpenUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingB Skipper5th / 37
10 Feb 2018Cal Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos)College team racingSkipper4th / 8
3 Feb 2018Jeff Simon Memorial RegattaUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 2)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 34
27 Jan 2018Gaucho Team RaceUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 2)College team racingSkipper7th / 8
11 Nov 2017Fall Pacific Coast Champs - JVUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 20
21 Oct 2017UCSD Frosh Soph RegattaUniversity of California at Santa Barbara (Gauchos 1)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 26

Helm rating across all classes: 286, #10,971.Crew rating across all classes: 367, #4,682. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.