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Sailor · 2008–2022

Sean Donahue

yarmouth rec 420PHRF handicapCollege fleet racing

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Events
9

57 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 1 of 9

Podium rate
11%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 42%–52%, 234 boats)

Best class ranking
#2343

Helm in 420 · rating 89

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Thomas Cooper

1–16 head to head in 18 races

Best day
18 Oct 2014

3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-1 · SAISA North Points #5

Signature result
1st of 12

SAISA North Points #5 · College fleet racing · 18 Oct 2014

Partnerships · 24 sailors

  • Alfred Van Liew · Odyssey · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2020 – Sep 2022
  • David Brodsky · Odyssey · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2020 – Sep 2022
  • Shel Sheldon · Odyssey · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2020 – Sep 2022
  • Michael Nadeau · Cepheus, Odyssey · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2015 – Sep 2022
  • Elizabeth Pemberton · College of Charleston (Cougars) · College fleet racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 8 of 10 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014
  • Matthew Asaro · Cepheus · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Ariella Bull · Odyssey · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Mary Toppa · College of Charleston (Cougars) · College fleet racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 8 of 10 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014
  • Nick Ward · Cepheus · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Dick Mitchell · Odyssey · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2020 – Sep 2020

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Rating history

-34511362009201120132015201720192021Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 9

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20222022 95th - Around the Island RaceOdysseyPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer7th / 7
12 Sep 20202020 Sail for Hope Fundraiser RegattaOdysseyPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer5th / 10
23 Jun 20152015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVICepheusPHRF handicapStrategist11th / 14
18 Oct 2014SAISA North Points #5College of Charleston (Cougars)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 12
9 Aug 2012Youth InvitationalDY4420Skipper17th / 40
9 Jul 2012West Dennis Yacht Club InvitationalDY 6420Skipper11th / 40
11 Aug 2011Youth InvitationalDY 2420Skipper24th / 40
25 Jun 2010Summer 2010 Club Races - 420'sSean Donahue420Skipper4th / 13
30 Jul 2008Wianno Optimist Invitational4546OptimistSkipper53rd / 67

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 136, #29,387.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 2, #44,565. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.