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Sailor · 2012–2026

Gavin O'Hare

ssa LaserSnipeHandicap

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Events
94

558 races · 74 race wins

Win rate
18%

18% win rate · 17 of 94

Podium rate
43%

40 top-three finishes

Typically beats
71%

of boats faced (90%: 70%–73%, 1,638 boats)

Best class ranking
#76

Helm in Laser · rating 521

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Holly OHare

2 wins · 5 podiums in 25 events together · 8% win rate

Biggest lift
Holly Ohare Erica Seamon

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Holly OHare

Jan 2020 – Oct 2026 · 25 events

Nemesis
Ernesto Rodriguez

14–96 head to head in 110 races

Rival
Luke Shingledecker

95–76 in 171 races

Best day
20 Nov 2021

3-1-3-1-2-9-6-7-2-1-1-7-2-2-2 · 2021-2022 Frostbite Series: Part 1 · about 1 in 39,304,652 by chance

Signature result
1st of 46

2021-2022 Frostbite Series: Part 1 · Laser · 20 Nov 2021

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Most successful partnership: Holly OHare — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 25 events together · 8% win rate
  • Holly OHare · 30629, Finale, Severance, Severence · Handicap, Snipe, Snipes 25events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 9 of 159 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – Oct 2026
  • Holly Ohare Erica Seamon · 30629 · Apprentice Master, Snipe 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
  • Jamie Fontanella · Brass Monkey · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Hollis Ohare · 30629 · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
  • Erika Seamon · Severance · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Erica Kraft · Severence · Snipe 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
  • Christian Aikens · 15 · 420 Green 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 4% of the fleet together · best 26th · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
  • Kai Davids · 989 · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • James Appel · Brass Monkey · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Erika Kraft · Finale · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

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

Rating history

02935852013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 94

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 20262026 Frigid DigitFinaleSnipeSkipper7th / 15
1 Aug 20262026 GREAT LAKES MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPSUnfinished WorkLaserSkipper4th / 22
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaFinaleHandicapSkipper25th / 36
11 Jun 20262026 Snipe US National ChampionshipsFinaleSnipeSkipper22nd / 52
6 Jun 20262026 Colonial CupFinaleSnipeSkipper10th / 49
30 May 2026ILCA Fleet 10 Spring Series - 2026Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper7th / 13
22 Mar 2026FB2 Day 8 ILCA Fleet 10Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper1st / 13
1 Mar 2026FB2 Day 5 ILCA Fleet 10Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper6th / 18
22 Feb 2026FB2 Day 4 ILCA Fleet 10Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper1st / 8
6 Feb 2026Snipe MidwintersFinaleSnipesSkipper7th / 30
18 Jan 2026FB Day 8 ILCA Fleet 10Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper1st / 10
1 Jan 2026Snipe Spring Series 202631322SnipeSkipper5th / 6
7 Dec 2025FB Day 4 ILCA Fleet 10Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper2nd / 13
4 Oct 20252025 Frigid DigitFinaleSnipeSkipper4th / 18
13 Sep 20252025 Hospice Cup XLIVFinaleSnipeSkipper1st / 5
12 Jul 20252025 Newport RegattaFinaleSnipeSkipper6th / 24
7 Jun 2025ILCA Fleet 10 Spring SeriesGavin O'HareLaserSkipper3rd / 7
31 May 20252025 Colonial CupFinaleSnipeSkipper27th / 47
23 Mar 2025DAY 7 | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 2Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper2nd / 11
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaFinaleSnipeSkipper7th / 18
2 Mar 2025DAY 4 | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 2Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper1st / 11
23 Feb 2025DAY 3 - Take Two | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 2Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper3rd / 5
9 Feb 2025DAY 2 | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 2Unfinished WorkLaserSkipper6th / 14
19 Jan 2025DAY 8 | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 1Unfinished WorkLaserCrew6th / 10
12 Jan 2025DAY 7 | 2024-2025 ILCA Fleet 10 Frostbite Series 1Unfinished WorkLaserCrew4th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 552 (±91), #1,448.Crew rating across all classes: 82 (±236). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.