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Sailor · 2010–2026

Ryan Zupon

nyyc larchmont yc ORC handicapIRC handicapIC37

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Possibly the same person: Ryan Zupon (2018–2023, 4 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
88

386 races · 56 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 18 of 88

Podium rate
50%

44 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (range 55%–59%, 1,232 boats)

Best class ranking
#99

Crew in J/105 · rating 371

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
HL DeVore

5 wins · 7 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate

Best trio
Doug Lynn & HL DeVore

3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Bill Zartler

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Wes Bemus

Aug 2015 – Oct 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Zeke Horowitz

5–30 head to head in 35 races

Rival
Tom Sutton

27–32 in 60 races

Best day
23 Oct 2022

5-3-1-1 · 2022 J/105 Chesapeake Bay Championship

Signature result
1st of 24

2022 J/105 Chesapeake Bay Championship · J/105 · 23 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: HL DeVore — 5 wins · 7 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate
  • Chris Lewis · Deja Voodoo, Kenai, Qubit · IC37, IRC handicap, J/105, J/44 21events 4 wins together · 14 podiums · 19% win rate · 23 of 108 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Mar 2022
  • Karen Lewis · Deja Voodoo, Kenai, Qubit · IC37, IRC handicap, J/105, J/44 20events 4 wins together · 13 podiums · 20% win rate · 20 of 100 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Mar 2022
  • Emmett Dickheiser · Christopher Dragon XI, Isobel, Kenai, Qubit · Handicap, IC37, IRC handicap, J/44 17events 4 wins together · 12 podiums · 24% win rate · 10 of 56 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Mar 2022
  • Christopher Simon · Kenai, Warrior Won · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 16events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 25% win rate · 6 of 26 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Feb 2022
  • Christopher Sheehan · Warrior Won · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 27% win rate · 6 of 25 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Dec 2017
  • HL DeVore · Kenai, Warrior Won · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 5 wins together · 7 podiums · 36% win rate · 7 of 19 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Dec 2017
  • Peter Carpenter · Warrior Won · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 31% win rate · 6 of 23 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Dec 2017
  • Peter Bauer · Warrior Won, Wild Hogs · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, Viper 640 11events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 18% win rate · 4 of 36 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Jul 2018
  • Bill Zartler · Deja Voodoo, Kenai · IRC handicap, J/105, ORC handicap 10events 1 wins together · 8 podiums · 10% win rate · 12 of 50 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Mar 2022
  • Paul van Dyke · Lucy Georgina, Warrior Won · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 20 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Aug 2018

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

Rating history

0289577201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 88

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 202682nd Manhasset Bay Challenge CupSunny SideJ/109Untangler1st / 3
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaPour DecisionsEtchellsUntangler5th / 38
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendTarahumaraORC handicapLeeward Runner9th / 10
12 Jul 20252025 Newport RegattaPour DecisionsIC37Leeward Runner10th / 16
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekChristopher Dragon XIIORC handicapSwitch Flipper3rd / 9
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaPour DecisionsIC37Leeward Runner11th / 23
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapRush Chairman1st / 2
16 Aug 20242024 Ida Lewis Distance RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapSwitch Flipper2nd / 5
13 Jul 2024126th Larchmont Race WeekProper VilliansPHRF handicapSkipper25th / 27
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaPour DecisionsIC37Other17th / 23
24 May 20242024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapSwitch Flipper2nd / 4
22 Feb 20242024 Lauderdale to Key West RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapRush Chairman4th / 5
11 Jan 20242024 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapPro Bowler1st / 4
1 Dec 20232023 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapSwitch Flipper6th / 8
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapHandicaper2nd / 3
11 Aug 20232023 Safe Harbor Race WeekendARMAORC handicapOther1st / 7
9 Jul 20232023 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceSpace MonkeyORC handicapFloater2nd / 6
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaTarahumaraORC handicapFloater5th / 9
23 Oct 20222022 J/105 Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipPatriotJ/105Headsail Trimmer1st / 24
12 Oct 20222022 J109 North American ChampionshipTBDJ/109Headsail Trimmer12th / 16
2 Sep 20222022 Vineyard RaceChristopher DragonORC handicapPro Bowler2nd / 9
19 Aug 20222022 Ida Lewis Distance RaceTarahumaraPHRF handicapSwitch Flipper5th / 12
12 Aug 20222022 Safe Harbor Race WeekendChristopher DragonPHRF handicapPro Bowler4th / 10
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaTarahumaraORC handicapFloater2nd / 9
4 Jun 20222022 - Race for UkraineTarahumaraPHRF handicapFloater1st / 11

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 561, #1,046.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 168, #24,434. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.