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Sailor · 2006–2026

Terry Flynn

fwbc J/22J/80IRC handicap

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Events
88

538 races · 147 race wins

Win rate
43%

43% win rate · 38 of 88

Podium rate
68%

60 top-three finishes

Typically beats
86%

of boats faced (range 85%–88%, 1,800 boats)

Best class ranking
#7

Helm in J/22 · rating 650

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
David Flynn

5 wins · 6 podiums in 6 events together · 83% win rate

Best trio
Whelan Flynn & David Flynn

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

Biggest lift
Whelan Flynn

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
David Flynn

Oct 2009 – Nov 2013 · 6 events

Nemesis
Greg Fisher

6–21 head to head in 27 races

Rival
Chris Doyle

65–77 in 142 races

Best day
27 Mar 2015

14-3-2-5-1-3-2-3-3 · 2015 J/22 Midwinter Championship

Signature result
1st of 61

2010 J 80 World Championship · J/80 · 5 Oct 2010

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: David Flynn — 5 wins · 6 podiums in 6 events together · 83% win rate
  • David Flynn · GC/ Quantum Racing, Gulf Coast Racing, Gulf Coast& Quantum Racing, Quantum/ GC Racing · J/80 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 18 of 34 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2009 – Nov 2013
  • Dan Peckham · Kenai, Rebecca · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 18 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
  • Whelan Flynn · Gulf Coast Racing, Gulf Coast& Quantum Racing, Quantum/ GC Racing · J/80 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 12 of 16 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2011 – May 2012
  • Scott Young · Quantum Racing, Scott Young, Terry Flynn · J/22, J/80, RS21 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 28 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2010 – May 2026
  • Ryan Zupon · Kenai · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 11 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
  • Matthew Romberg · Scott Young, Terry Flynn · J/22, RS21 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 17 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – May 2026
  • Craig White · Rebecca · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2013 – Jun 2013
  • Mark Gorman · Caminos · J/109 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jul 2016
  • Jesse Fulmer · Quantum Racing, Rebecca · IRC handicap, J/80 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 14 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Sep 2014
  • Casey Lambert · Quantum Racing · J/80 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 23 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Oct 2014

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

Rating history

03757492007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 88

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 May 20262026 RS21 Invitational (Mallory Qualifier)Terry FlynnRS21Skipper2nd / 7
24 Sep 20252025 U.S. Adult Sailing Championship for the MalloryScott YoungJ/22Crew5th / 10
30 Sep 20232023 RS21 North American ChampionshipUpper ManagementRS21Grinder1st / 11
16 Mar 20182018 J/22 Mid-Winter Championship RegattaTejasJ/22Skipper6th / 39
10 Mar 20182018 J/22 Circuit RegattaTejasJ/22Skipper1st / 16
20 Jul 20172017 J-22 North American ChampionshipTejasJ/22Skipper10th / 30
20 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekMorning GloryJ/109Tactician5th / 21
9 Jun 2017163rd NYYC Annual Regatta presented by RolexRushIRC handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 12
6 May 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisTejasJ/22Other1st / 27
7 Apr 2017HYC 31st Annual Elissa RegattaTejasJ/22Skipper1st / 7
23 Mar 2017J/22 Midwinter ChampionshipTejasJ/22Skipper6th / 31
18 Mar 20172017 GBCA Performance CupTejasJ/22Skipper1st / 14
17 Jan 2017Quantum Key West Race Week 2017KenaiORC handicapOther4th / 9
11 Jan 20172017 Lauderdale to Key West RaceKenaiORC handicapOther1st / 6
29 Oct 20162016 J/Fest SouthwestTejasJ/22Skipper3rd / 13
1 Oct 20162016 J/22 Southwest Circuit #6 / Heritage CupTejasJ/22Skipper4th / 13
17 Sep 20162016 HYC HOUSTON OPEN ONE-DESIGN (HOOD)TejasJ/22Skipper1st / 11
13 Jul 2016NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex - PART II - One-Design and HandicapCaminosJ/109Tactician2nd / 19
11 Jun 2016162nd NYYC Annual Regatta presented by RolexRushIRC handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 11
29 Apr 2016Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2016no nameJ/22Other1st / 25
17 Mar 2016J22 Midwinter ChampionshipTejasJ/22Skipper2nd / 26
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016BravoJ/111Tactician6th / 9
30 Sep 20152015 J/22 North American Championship at HYCTejasJ/22Skipper1st / 39
19 Sep 20152015 HYC Houston Open One Design (HOOD) RegattaTejasJ/22Skipper1st / 20
15 Jul 2015CCYC Race WeekChubby Boy RacingJ/70Skipper1st / 6

Helm rating across all classes: 600, #962.Crew rating across all classes: 672, #352. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.