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Shaka

KC Shannon · 2010–2025 · USA 801 · USA 863 · USA 292 · USA 82

Events
46

1 wins · 8 podiums

Program rating
324

#58 in class · peak 385

Crew stability
2

sailors aboard for half the events or more

Program MVP
Ben Lynch

+19.2 points of fleet beaten vs. the program average, over 11 events

Crew lists exist for 76% of this program’s events; the rest list only the helm.

Results

DateEventHelmFinish
18 Oct 2025Melges 24's of SummerKC Shannon1st / 10
11 Nov 20222022 Melges 24 NationalsKC Shannon23rd / 34
9 Mar 20222022 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaKC Shannon14th / 26
28 Jan 20222022 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2KC Shannon8th / 20
13 Nov 20212021 Bushwacker Cup for the Melges 24 Atlantic Coast & Gulf Coast ChampionshipKC Shannon - Corinthian9th / 21
17 Sep 20212021 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipKC Shannon2nd / 22
9 Apr 20212021 Charleston Race WeekKC Shannon6th / 32
8 Mar 20212021 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaKC Shannon8th / 17
22 Jan 20212021 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2KC Shannon4th / 11
14 Nov 20202020 Melges 24 Atlantic and Gulf Coast ChampionshipKC Shannon5th / 16
23 Oct 2020Melges 24 Charleston OpenKC Shannon7th / 12
2 Mar 20202020 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaKC Shannon7th / 27
25 Jan 20202020 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2KC Shannon7th / 25
16 Nov 2019MELGES 24 Atlantic and Gulf Coast Championships for the Bushwhacker CupKelly Shannon3rd / 19
26 Oct 2019Halloween Regatta 2019KC Shannon3rd / 7
24 May 20192019 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipKC Shannon4th / 35
12 Apr 20192019 Sperry Charleston Race WeekKC Shannon5th / 35
8 Mar 20192019 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaKC Shannon7th / 25
19 Jan 20192019 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2KC Shannon5th / 17
1 Dec 20182019 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1KC Shannon8th / 20
30 Jun 20182018 NYYC One-Design RegattaKC Shannon4th / 11
13 Apr 20182018 Sperry Charleston Race WeekKC Shannon10th / 29
8 Mar 20182018 Miami Sailing WeekKC Shannon14th / 15
16 Feb 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgKC Shannon14th / 17
19 Jan 20182018 Melges 24 Midwinter and Tune UpKC Shannon11th / 17
19 Jul 20172017 Diversified Melges 24 NorAm Championship & North American ChampionshipKC Shannon14th / 29
6 May 20172017 Melges 24 SE Inland Lakes ChampionshipKC Shannon3rd / 12
21 Apr 20172017 Sperry Charleston Race WeekConnor Shannon8th / 20
7 Apr 20172017 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipKC Shannon9th / 24
8 Mar 20172017 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekKC Shannon5th / 6
17 Feb 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St PetersburgConnor Shannon2nd / 9
29 Nov 20162016 Melges 24 World ChampionshipKC Shannon33rd / 72
6 Oct 20162016 Melges 24 US National Championship presented by Line HonorsConnor Shannon12th / 47
2 Sep 201670th Annual Labor Day RegattaKC Shannon4th / 6
15 Apr 20162016 Sperry Charleston Race WeekKC Shannon18th / 29
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016KC Shannon10th / 10
20 Nov 20152015 Miami Yacht Club Melges 24 InvitationalKC Shannon17th / 20
11 Jul 20152015 Melges 24 Canadian National ChampionshipKC Shannon3rd / 9
17 Apr 20152015 Sperry Charleston Race WeekKC Shannon9th / 21
21 Jan 2015Quantum Key West Race Week 2015KC Shannon12th / 12
6 Mar 20142014 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekKC Shannon6th / 6
21 Oct 20112011 Melges 24 U.S. Inland ChampionshipsSean O'Connor3rd / 10
18 Sep 2010OSA-OnDeck Charleston Harbor ChallengeWarren Doyle10th / 11
9 Apr 20102010 Charleston Race WeekWarren Doyle26th / 30
8 Apr 2010Charleston Race Week - Melges 24 SeriesWarren Doyle26th / 31
12 Feb 2010SPERRY TOP-SIDER ST. PETERSBURG NOOD REGATTAWarren Doyle16th / 25