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Sailor · 2020–2026

John Lavery

national yc Flying FifteenFlying 15Handicap

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Events
11

55 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
18%

18% win rate · 2 of 11

Podium rate
36%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (range 70%–79%, 238 boats)

Best class ranking
#12

Helm in Flying Fifteen · rating 387

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Alan Green

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alan Green

Jan 2021 – Jan 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Shane MacCarthy

8–14 head to head in 22 races

Rival
Niall O Brien

12–15 in 28 races

Best day
1 Jan 2024

2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · NYC Flying Fifteen Frostbite 2024

Signature result
1st of 16

NYC Flying Fifteen Frostbite 2024 · Flying Fifteen · 1 Jan 2024

Partnerships · 4 sailors

  • Alan Green · 4071, ffmf, phoenix, Phoenix · Flying 15, Flying Fifteen, FlyingFifteen Fleet 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 32 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2021 – Jan 2026
  • David O'Brien · FMcFF, fmff · Flying Fifteen 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
  • Chris Doorley · fmff · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • S Oram · Fmff · Flying Fifteen 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 7 of 8 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2024 – Jan 2024

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

Rating history

0222444202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 11

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Dun Laoghaire Cup 2026ffmfFlying 15Skipper2nd / 13
1 Jan 2026Flying Fifteen National Championships 20264071Flying FifteenSkipper5th / 30
1 Jan 2026Flying Fiftenn National Championship of Ireland 2026fmffHandicapSkipper16th / 20
1 Jan 2025FLYING FIFTEEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025fmffFlying FifteenSkipper18th / 29
1 Jan 2024Flying Fifteen Irish Nationals 2024FMcFFFlying FifteenSkipper9th / 19
1 Jan 2024Flying Fifteen Southern Championships 2022phoenixFlying FifteenSkipper9th / 33
1 Jan 2024NYC Flying Fifteen Frostbite 2024FmffFlying FifteenSkipper1st / 16
1 Jan 2023Flying fifteen Association of Ireland National ChampionshipsphoenixFlying FifteenSkipper5th / 31
1 Jan 2022Dromineer - FRI 14th - SUN 16th - OCTPhoenixFlyingFifteen FleetSkipper4th / 19
1 Jan 2021Flying Fifteen East Coast Championships 2021PhoenixFlying FifteenSkipper2nd / 23
1 Jan 2020NYC 150th Anniverary Race DayphoenixFlying FifteenSkipper1st / 16

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 444, #4,500. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.