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Sailor · 1992–2026

Dan Ronan

larchmont yacht club ShieldsORC handicapInterclub

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Events
19

131 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 19

Podium rate
16%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 59%–67%, 451 boats)

Best class ranking
#24

Helm in Shields · rating 258

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Kevin Hynes

+7 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Paul Adam

1–17 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Kurt Weisenfluh

18–18 in 36 races

Best day
19 Jul 2025

1-2-1 · 127th Larchmont Race Week

Signature result
1st of 7

Ocean Great Lakes Challenge · Shields · 7 Jun 2025

Partnerships · 36 sailors

  • Kevin Hynes · Tango · Shields 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2025
  • Ben Cesare · Perseverance, Tango · Etchells, Shields 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 14th · Sep 1992 – Sep 2022
  • Karen Hynes · Tango · Shields 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2024
  • Andrew Kaplan · Christopher Dragon XII, Sizzler · ORC handicap, Viper 640 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2015 – Jun 2023
  • Stephen Langan · Christopher Dragon XII, Tango · ORC handicap, Shields 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Caroline Leicht · Christopher Dragon XII, Dan Ronan · Interclub, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
  • Katrina Ronan · Tango · Shields 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Lawrence Cutler · Christopher Dragon XII · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
  • Douglas Millar · ARMA · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Julie Anthony · Tango · Shields 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 14th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-181483141993199820032008201320182023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Jul 2026128th Larchmont Race WeekTangoShieldsFoil Trimmer5th / 13
5 Jul 20262026 YRA Independence Day RegattaTangoShieldsSkipper7th / 7
20 Jun 202622nd Annual YRALIS Championship Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)TangoShieldsChef2nd / 6
4 Sep 2025Edgartown Yacht Club 2025 Shields Class National Championship Regatta.TangoShieldsSkipper8th / 24
12 Jul 2025127th Larchmont Race WeekTangoShieldsSkipper5th / 14
5 Jul 20252025 YRA Independence Day RegattaTangoShieldsSkipper2nd / 9
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekARMAORC handicapOther8th / 13
21 Jun 20252025 SHIELDS WESTERN DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPTangoShieldsSkipper4th / 9
7 Jun 2025Ocean Great Lakes ChallengeTangoShieldsSkipper1st / 7
19 Sep 2024Shields 60th National Championship RegattaTangoShieldsOther7th / 22
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleChristopher Dragon XIIORC handicapRunners5th / 14
14 Apr 20232023 Interclub National ChampionshipDan RonanInterclubSkipper7th / 14
8 Sep 20222022 Shields Nationals - Newport, RITangoShieldsHelm14th / 34
8 Apr 2022InterClub Nationals 2022Dan RonanInterclubSkipper12th / 16
15 Oct 20152015 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipSizzlerViper 640Runners13th / 53
10 Sep 20152015 Etchells North American ChampionshipMarx BrosEtchellsOther24th / 36
25 Aug 20122012 Stamford One Design RegattaWild HogsViper 640Other5th / 15
16 Sep 20112011 Star Centenial RegattaRock Paper ScissorsHandicapOther17th / 98
17 Sep 19921992 Etchells World ChampionshipPerseveranceEtchellsCrew39th / 66

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 299, #10,905.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 192, #16,665. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.