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Sailor · 2013–2026

Ryan Thompson

university of vermont College fleet racingCollege team racingPHRF handicap

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Events
40

519 races · 50 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 2 of 40

Podium rate
20%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
33%

of boats faced (90%: 29%–37%, 372 boats)

Best class ranking
#3666

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 146

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Dee McCormick

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Gavin Sanborn & Cooper Smith

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Alvaro Nadal-Alvarez

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ryan Petrush

Oct 2023 – May 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Justin Callahan

9–78 head to head in 87 races

Rival
Luke Kenahan

35–29 in 64 races

Best day
21 Sep 2024

3-1-2-1-5-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-4-1-1-2-1-1-1-3 · Callagy Ross Regatta · about 1 in 770,378,295 by chance

Signature result
1st of 9

Little Three · College fleet racing · 26 Apr 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Dee McCormick — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ethan Burt · Falcon, University of Vermont (Catamounts 1), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing, PHRF handicap 15events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 7% win rate · 33 of 262 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Gavin Sanborn · University of Vermont (Catamounts 1), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 7% win rate · 33 of 252 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – Apr 2025
  • William Denker · Falcon, Idaho, University of Vermont (Catamounts 2), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, PHRF handicap 11events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 9% win rate · 11 of 99 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Jack Taylor · University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 15 of 157 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2023 – Apr 2026
  • Rowan Henkes · Falcon, University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 11 of 67 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Marco Welch · Falcon, University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 10 of 94 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Cooper Smith · University of Vermont (Catamounts 1), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 23 of 172 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Lucy Murphy · Falcon, University of Vermont (Catamounts 1), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 13% win rate · 24 of 122 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Christian Cushman · Falcon, University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing, PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 119 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 5th · Mar 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Mira Broussard · University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 10 of 120 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2025 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

-401042472014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 40

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 20262026 Ida Lewis Distance RaceFalconPHRF handicapAutopilot5th / 10
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendFalconPHRF handicapAutopilot7th / 8
25 Jul 20262026 'Round-The-Island RaceFalconPHRF handicapAutopilot3rd / 7
29 May 20262026 Wetherill RaceFalconPHRF handicapAutopilot5th / 6
18 Apr 2026NEISA Open FR Champs - Coast Guard Alumni BowlUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Crew (1-6)15th / 18
11 Apr 2026Oberg TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,9-14)10th / 18
21 Mar 2026Staake TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingCrew5th / 6
1 Mar 2026McMerrick Team Race SundayUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingSkipper7th / 8
28 Feb 2026McMerrick Team Race SaturdayUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingSkipper5th / 8
25 Oct 202584th Professor Erwin Schell TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Crew (1-2,5-14)13th / 18
11 Oct 2025The 34th Captain Hurst BowlUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,5-7)13th / 14
4 Oct 2025Hewitt TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Crew (1-12)14th / 16
20 Sep 2025The Hood TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew (1-4)16th / 18
13 Sep 20252025 Nicholas Barnett TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 15
15 Aug 20252025 Ida Lewis Distance RaceFalconPHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
21 Jun 20252025 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-The-Island RaceTemptation/OakcliffPHRF handicapFloater5th / 5
26 Apr 2025Little ThreeUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts 2)College fleet racingA Crew1st / 9
19 Apr 202587th Boston Dinghy Club Challenge CupUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Crew9th / 10
12 Apr 2025Truxtun UmstedUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew17th / 17
29 Mar 2025Vietor TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Crew9th / 13
22 Mar 202564th Jan Friis Team RaceUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingCrew10th / 10
15 Mar 2025Mass Maritime Team Race InviteUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingCrew3rd / 6
8 Mar 2025John Jackson Memorial RegattaUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingCrew8th / 8
1 Mar 2025Thames River Team RaceUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College team racingCrew8th / 8
26 Oct 2024Schell Trophy NEISA Open ChampionshipUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,11-13)15th / 18

Crew rating across all classes: 161 (±89), #19,114.Helm rating across all classes: -40 (±168), #59,282. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.