Sailor · 2009–2023

Matthew Sheffield

georgia institute of technology College fleet racing J/24

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Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 51%
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Mildred Conroy
Rival: Adam Gilbertson
Best day: 21 Nov 2009
Signature result: 4th of 15

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Sean Parker · Puffin · J/24 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2023 – Nov 2023
Elizabeth Rahn · Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Georgia Institute of Technology (Yellow Jackets) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 10 of 64 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 4th · Nov 2010 – Dec 2012
Andrew Battigaglia · Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 60 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 4th · Nov 2009 – Nov 2010
Morgan O'Neil · Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 32 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Nov 2010 – Nov 2010
Clinton Hodges · Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 4th · Nov 2009 – Nov 2009
Elliot Newnham · Georgia Institute of Technology (Yellow Jackets) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 32 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Dec 2012 – Dec 2012
Maxwell Hardage · Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 4th · Nov 2009 – Nov 2009
John Reddaway · Georgia Institute of Technology (Yellow Jackets) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 32 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Dec 2012 – Dec 2012

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Nov 2023	CRA Fall Regatta - A PHRF Championship Series Event	Puffin	J/24	Skipper	5th / 6
28 Oct 2023	CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle Sails	Puffin	J/24	Skipper	6th / 6
30 Dec 2012	Sugar Bowl	Georgia Institute of Technology (Yellow Jackets)	College fleet racing	B Skipper (3-4,11-16)	4th / 9
6 Nov 2010	SAISA/MAISA	Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)	College fleet racing	B Crew	5th / 8
21 Nov 2009	SAISA/MAISA	Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)	College fleet racing	B Crew (1-12)	4th / 15

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	-118 provisional	#70945 band 56000–78866	—

4 more classes, not yet ranked

College fleet racing · Crew · 28 races, 2 events · rating 65
All classes · Crew · 28 races, 2 events · rating 66
College fleet racing · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating 1
J/24 · Helm · 4 races, 2 events · rating -131

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	3 events	0 wins	beats 28%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 61%

Positions: B Skipper (3-4,11-16) (1) · B Crew (1) · B Crew (1-12) (1)

How they race

Closer	−29 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+9 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	31%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Christopher Banholzer	32	8–23
Will Cyr	32	11–21
Samuel Hodges	32	28–3
Ian Jones	32	20–12
Mildred Conroy	32	7–24
Adam Gilbertson	32	18–14
Sean McLaughlin	32	11–21
Carly Shevitz	32	11–20
Tyler Boerner	32	28–4
Philip Krause	32	14–18
Colin Feik	32	21–11
Alexander Smolka	32	13–18

Most-beaten opponent: Alexander Rodin (28–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2023	2	10%
2012	1	63%
2010	1	43%
2009	1	79%

Boats

Puffin · J/24 · 2 events · 2023
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2009–2010
Georgia Institute of Technology (Yellow Jackets) · College fleet racing · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Charleston · 2 events
San Diego , CA · 2 events
Tulane · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 66 (±196).Helm rating across all classes: -118 (±203), #70,945. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.