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Sailor · 2012–2022

Ry Menke

ccsc 420OptimistThistle

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Events
17

116 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
24%

24% win rate · 4 of 17

Podium rate
41%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 61%–68%, 511 boats)

Best class ranking
#241

Helm in 420 · rating 423

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Bryce Tone

5–39 head to head in 45 races

Rival
Adrian Winkelman

38–28 in 66 races

Best day
15 Mar 2017

15-8-19-18-5-22-20-15-19-21-7-13-14-15 · 2017 O'Pen Bic North American Championhips

Signature result
1st of 37

71st Annual Labor Day Regatta · Optimist · 2 Sep 2017

Partnerships · 5 sailors

  • Evan Thomas · Ry Menke · 420 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 6th · Nov 2019 – Feb 2020
  • Ali Kurban · Strange Bird · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 24th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022
  • Larry Thomas · Ry Menke · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2019 – Dec 2019
  • Thomas Cura · Ry Menke · 420 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2019
  • Jordan Hayes · Strange Bird · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 24th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022

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

Rating history

-11718348320132015201720192021Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Mar 2022Orange Peel Regatta 2022Strange BirdThistleCrew24th / 37
11 Sep 20212021 Thistle Old Goat Regatta3389ThistleSkipper25th / 39
15 Feb 20202020 Club 420 Association Midwinter ChampionshipRy Menke420Skipper42nd / 81
25 Jan 2020Clearwater Club 420 Open8136420Skipper3rd / 18
6 Dec 20192019 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalRy Menke420Skipper5th / 21
30 Nov 20192019 Thanksgiving RegattaFull Send420Skipper1st / 13
9 Nov 2019Veterans Day Regatta (FEC#3)Ry Menke420Skipper6th / 27
24 May 2019Schools Out RegattaRy Menke420Skipper1st / 9
6 Apr 2019SailFest Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championships Area D Qualifier8105420Skipper8th / 24
23 Mar 2019Clearwater Junior Sailing Open8105420Skipper1st / 8
1 Dec 20182018 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival8105420Skipper25th / 40
28 Apr 2018VYBA Venetian Cup Regatta 20188105420Skipper3rd / 16
24 Mar 2018Clearwater Junior Sailing Open11111OptimistSkipper10th / 20
2 Sep 201771st Annual Labor Day Regatta11111OptimistSkipper1st / 37
29 Apr 2017VYBA Venetian Cup Regatta 201711111OptimistSkipper2nd / 18
15 Mar 20172017 O'Pen Bic North American ChampionhipsRy Menke 37Open SkiffSkipper15th / 86
17 Nov 2012Carlisle Classic16377OptimistSkipper28th / 34

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 449, #3,721.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -14. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.