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Sailor · 2023–2026

Brendan van Riper

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Events
15

233 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 15

Podium rate
13%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
28%

of boats faced (range 21%–34%, 136 boats)

Best class ranking
#5607

Helm in College fleet racing · rating -49

Biggest lift
Tyler Needham

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Brian Polak

Sep 2023 – Oct 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Advik Eswaran

3–47 head to head in 50 races

Rival
Sophia Dimont

21–19 in 40 races

Best day
29 Mar 2025

4-7-3-4-6-3-3-3-3-3-5-6 · Stony Brook Cup (Brendan Brown-McCue Memorial )

Signature result
3rd of 10

Stony Brook Cup (Brendan Brown-McCue Memorial ) · College fleet racing · 29 Mar 2025

Partnerships · 53 sailors

  • Brian Polak · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 103 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Michael Blose · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 92 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2023 – Apr 2026
  • Seton Dill · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 74 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Benjamin Koly · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 78 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Tyler Needham · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 63 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2024 – Oct 2025
  • Myles Wommack · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 58 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 8th · Sep 2023 – Oct 2026
  • John Fulkerson · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 59 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Ethan Deutsch · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 44 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2024 – Apr 2025
  • Ian Kaplan · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 44 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2024 – Apr 2025
  • Claudia Severson · University of Delaware (Blue Hens) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 53 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 8th · Sep 2023 – Mar 2025

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

Rating history

-96-55-15202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 2026McCurdy MemorialUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper (3-4)13th / 14
26 Sep 2026Philly Fleet RaceUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper8th / 9
12 Sep 2026Chester River OpenUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 5
9 May 2026Engineer's CupUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 5
18 Apr 2026Delaware Spring OpenUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper (5-6)9th / 12
7 Mar 2026Stony Brook Team RaceUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College team racingSkipper6th / 8
11 Oct 2025Washington College Fall OpenUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 7
4 Oct 2025Princeton Fall OpenUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-7)3rd / 8
12 Apr 2025The GrantUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-2,5-6)14th / 16
29 Mar 2025Stony Brook Cup (Brendan Brown-McCue Memorial )University of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 10
1 Mar 2025Tom Noble Team RaceUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College team racingSkipper8th / 8
12 Oct 2024Washington College Fall OpenUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingB Skipper12th / 13
28 Sep 2024McCurdy Memorial RegattaUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingB Skipper (3-4,7-8)8th / 15
14 Sep 2024The John QuinnUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingB Skipper (3-4,7-8)4th / 8
30 Sep 2023McCurdy MemorialUniversity of Delaware (Blue Hens)College fleet racingA Skipper (5-6,11-12)12th / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -32, #59,581. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.