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Freedom

Richard Griner · 2008–2026 · USA 255 · USA 277

Events
30

6 wins · 18 podiums

Program rating
175

#52 in class · peak 324

Crew stability
5

regular crew, aboard for much of the program's racing

Program MVP
Ed Bailey

+30.7 points of fleet beaten vs. the program average, over 4 events

Crew lists exist for 30% of this program’s events; the rest list only the helm.

Results

DateEventHelmFinish
10 Oct 2026Star Fall Wind UpRichard Griner4th / 4
22 Aug 20262026 Myers Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets, Shields & Chesapeake 20'sRichard Griner7th / 10
8 Aug 20262026 Oxford Regatta - Stars and ShieldsRichard Griner6th / 12
20 Jun 20262026 Shields Summer SeriesRichard Griner2nd / 7
30 May 20262026 Jim Thompson Cup RegattaRichard Griner4th / 6
16 May 20262026 TAYC Spring Startup SeriesRichard Griner1st / 5
4 Oct 20252025 TAYC Fall Wind UpRichard Griner5th / 5
28 Sep 2025TAYC Fall SeriesRichard Griner3rd / 4
23 Aug 20252025 Myers Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets, Shields & StarsRichard Griner5th / 5
9 Aug 20252025 Oxford Regatta - Sir Thomas Lipton Cup - Star Class & Shields ClassRichard Griner3rd / 6
21 Jun 20252025 TAYC Summer Startup SeriesRichard Griner2nd / 5
28 Sep 20242024 TAYC Fall Open SeriesRichard Griner4th / 4
23 Aug 20242024 Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets & ShieldsRichard Griner5th / 5
9 Aug 20242024 Oxford Regatta - Sir Thomas Lipton Cup - Star Class & Shields ClassRichard Griner2nd / 4
31 May 20242024 Jim Thompson Cup RegattaRichard Griner2nd / 3
7 Jun 2014Shields Late Spring SeriesChrales Robertson6th / 7
1 Sep 2013Shields Fall SeriesEd Cassidy1st / 8
24 Aug 20132013 Shields - Heritage/Charlotte Todd RegattaCassidy Bailey5th / 8
10 Aug 2013Robert K. Robson Memorial Races-By DivisionCassidy Bailey2nd / 7
13 Jul 2013Shields Summer SeriesCassidy Bailey1st / 7
25 May 2013Shields Late Spring SeriesCassidy Bailey1st / 5
27 Apr 2013Shields Spring SeriesCassidy Bailey3rd / 6
22 Apr 2012Shields Spring SeriesPeter Sulick10th / 11
13 Aug 2011Robson Memorial Round The Buoys RacesPeter Sulick3rd / 4
7 May 2011Shields Spring SeriesPeter Sulick1st / 6
4 Sep 2010Shields Fall SeriesPeter Bailey2nd / 7
28 Aug 2010Heritage Regatta - One DesignPeter Bailey2nd / 8
14 Aug 2010Robson Memorial Round The Buoys RacePeter Bailey2nd / 7
22 May 2010Shields Spring SeriesPeter Bailey1st / 8
17 May 2008Shields Spring SeriesPeter Bailey4th / 8