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Sailor · 2015–2026

Robert Connell

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Events
57

168 races · 47 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 14 of 57

Podium rate
54%

31 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 54%–62%, 416 boats)

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kristin Connell

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Justin Nolf & Lorra Webb

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

Biggest lift
Kristin Connell

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Justin Nolf

May 2018 – Oct 2020 · 7 events

Nemesis
David Nauber

8–64 head to head in 72 races

Rival
David Gilmore

29–28 in 57 races

Best day
24 Jun 2015

2-2-3-4-1-2 · 2015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVI

Signature result
1st of 9

ECSA 2024 Bonus Point Thundermug Regatta · PHRF handicap · 19 Oct 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Kristin Connell — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Justin Nolf · Black Hawk, Direwolf · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 13 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Oct 2020
  • Stephen Menard · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 23 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Sue Connell · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 23 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Linda Suravich · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – May 2021
  • Lorra Webb · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 22 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – May 2021
  • Birgit Gillman · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 21 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Lawrence Hennessy · Direwolf · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Michael Callahan · Direwolf · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Stan Brunell · Black Hawk · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Deborah Whitehead · Direwolf · IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

0143286201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 57

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Oct 20262026 DIYC ECSA Thundermug RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapBoat Captain6th / 7
29 Jul 20262026 DIYC - Wednesdays Fleet Captain's SeriesBlackhawkPHRF handicapBoat Captain2nd / 2
18 Jul 20262026 The Essex Rum ChallengeBlackhawkPHRF handicapBoat Captain6th / 8
24 Jun 20262026 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Summer SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapBoat Captain1st / 3
13 Jun 20262026 DIYC ECSA Spring RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapCaptain3rd / 5
5 Jun 20262026 Off Soundings Club Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapCaptain11th / 14
13 May 20262026 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
18 Oct 20252025 DIYC ECSA Thundermug RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
23 Jul 20252025 DIYC - Wednesdays Fleet Captain's SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
25 Jun 20252025 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Summer SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
21 Jun 20252025 The Essex Rum ChallengeBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
13 Jun 20252025 Off Soundings Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 11
7 Jun 20252025 DIYC ECSA Spring RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
7 May 20252025 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
19 Oct 2024ECSA 2024 Bonus Point Thundermug RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther1st / 9
24 Jul 20242024 DIYC - Wednesdays Fleet Captain's SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
10 Jul 20242024 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Summer SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther8th / 9
8 Jun 20242024 Off Soundings Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther7th / 12
1 Jun 2024ECSA 2024 Spring RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther4th / 6
17 May 20242024 Sam Wetherill Trophy RaceBlack Hawk - SHPHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
15 May 20242024 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther1st / 5
14 Oct 2023ECSA 2023 Thundermug RegattaBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther6th / 9
26 Jul 20232023 DIYC - Wednesdays Fleet Captain's SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
28 Jun 20232023 DIYC - Bob McLellan Wednesday Night Summer SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther9th / 9
10 Jun 20232023 Off Soundings Spring SeriesBlack HawkPHRF handicapOther5th / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 222, #16,786.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 252, #10,943. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.