Sailor · 2022–2025

Hal Kappelman

pequot yc J/109

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Events: 4
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 0
Typically beats: 17%
Best class ranking: #476

Nemesis: Dan Nash
Signature result: 7th of 11

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Ken ODonnell · Sea Wolf, SeaWolf · J/109 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 33 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2022 – Jun 2025
Phil Gavey · Sea Wolf, SeaWolf · J/109 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 33 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2022 – Jun 2025
Jeff Morrison · Sea Wolf, SeaWolf · J/109 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2022 – Jun 2025
Gerard O'Neil · Sea Wolf, SeaWolf · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
Jack Crager · SeaWolf · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
Declan O'Donnell · SeaWolf · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
Michael Cooleen · SeaWolf · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 16th · Oct 2022 – Oct 2022
BJ Baranosky · SeaWolf · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 16th · Oct 2022 – Oct 2022
Sue O’Neil · Sea Wolf · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
Jason Caporrino · SeaWolf · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 13th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023

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Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 Jun 2025	2025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Sea Wolf	J/109	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 11
19 Jun 2023	2023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville	SeaWolf	J/109	Headsail Trimmer	10th / 13
3 Jun 2023	2023 Cedar Point One Design Regatta - Keelboat	SeaWolf	J/109	Headsail Trimmer	13th / 14
12 Oct 2022	2022 J109 North American Championship	SeaWolf	J/109	Headsail Trimmer	16th / 16

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
J/109 Crew	-154 provisional	#476 band 413–515	—
Full-size sailing Crew	-62 provisional	#53022 band 39307–61163	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 18%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (4)

How they race

Closer	±0 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Bill Kneller	33	7–26
Dan Nash	33	4–28
Daniel Corcoran	27	10–17
Tom Sutton	23	3–20
Bud Rogers	23	4–19
John Wurch	23	7–16
Jr. John Greifzu	22	2–20
Trevor Roach	20	3–16
Robert Schwartz	17	11–6
David Rosow	16	0–16
Bengt Johansson	16	0–16
Rosalind Looby	16	7–9

Most-beaten opponent: Robert Schwartz (11–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	40%
2023	2	16%
2022	1	0%

Boats

SeaWolf · J/109 · 3 events · 2022–2023
Sea Wolf · J/109 · 1 events · 2025

Where they race

Block Island, RI, USA · 2 events
Southport, CT, USA · 1 events
Westport, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -62, #53,022. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.