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Sailor · 2021–2026

Ryker Van Waay

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Events
25

160 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 2 of 25

Podium rate
20%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
40%

of boats faced (range 36%–43%, 567 boats)

Best class ranking
#364

Helm in Naples Sabot · rating 71

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Violet Aguilar

5–27 head to head in 32 races

Rival
Connor Albertson

33–42 in 75 races

Best day
23 Jun 2023

8-2-4-2-8-12-5-4-14 · Summer Gold Cup

Signature result
1st of 31

2026 Dutch Poo · Naples Sabot · 17 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Scotty McKay · Scotty McKay · FJ 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2026 – May 2026

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

Rating history

-130-911220222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 Jul 20262026 Junior Sabot National ChampionshipAlley CatNaples SabotSkipper105th / 113
17 Jul 20262026 Dutch PooRyker Van WaayNaples SabotSkipper1st / 31
27 Jun 2026Summer Gold CupAlley CatNaples SabotSkipper14th / 20
3 May 20262026 SDAYC Doublehanded Luff-In | CFJ, C420, 29er & O'Pen SkiffScotty McKayFJCrew7th / 21
2 May 20262026 SDAYC Singlehanded Luff-In | Sabots/ILCAGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper14th / 17
20 Mar 20262026 O'pen Skiff U.S. Nationals & Un-Regatta (Charter Boats Unavailable)Ryker Van WaayHandicapSkipper10th / 29
14 Mar 20262026 Earl Elms Memorial RegattaGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper1st / 14
7 Mar 20262026 NHYC Spring Gold CupGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper2nd / 17
7 Dec 2025Coronado, SDAYC Single-handed Luff-inGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper7th / 11
1 Nov 20252025 MBYC Junior Commodore's Regatta~SCYYRA North Series 2/4 & Ullman/Frost Series 2/4Gone BananasNaples SabotSkipper19th / 20
4 Oct 2025SDAYC Singlehanded Luff-In | Sabots/ILCAGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper9th / 13
6 Sep 20252025 Fall Gold Cup/CFJ Shadden Series 1/4Gone BananasNaples SabotSkipper23rd / 26
28 Jun 2025Summer Gold CupGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper23rd / 30
4 May 2025SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff In #2Ryker Van WaayFJSkipper7th / 11
3 May 2025SDAYC Single Handed Luff In #2Gone BananasNaples SabotSkipper3rd / 9
8 Mar 20252025 NHYC Spring Gold CupGone BananasNaples SabotSkipper5th / 19
12 Apr 2024SDAYC Singlehanded Luff-In | Sabots/ILCAAlley CatNaples SabotSkipper5th / 13
15 Mar 20242024 Earl Elms Memorial RegattaAlley CatNaples SabotSkipper13th / 23
13 Oct 20232023 Corinthian Cup Fall Sabot RegattaHigh FiveNaples SabotSkipper4th / 13
5 Jul 2023Sabot II SouthRyker Van WaayHandicapSkipper27th / 27
23 Jun 2023Summer Gold CupRyker Van WaayNaples SabotSkipper3rd / 35
2 Jun 2023SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In #2High FiveNaples SabotSkipper19th / 21
10 Mar 2023Spring Gold CupRyker Van WaayNaples SabotSkipper5th / 15
5 Mar 2021SDAYC-JUNIORS WINTER CIRCUIT SABOT'S #7High FiveC3Skipper21st / 21
29 Jan 2021SDAYC-JUNIORS 2021 WINTER CIRCUIT SABOTS #3High 5Naples SabotSkipper21st / 23

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 53, #45,059.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 40. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.