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Sailor · 2019–2026

Meghan O'Rourke

chicago yacht club J/88HandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
38

209 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 38

Podium rate
21%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
36%

of boats faced (90%: 32%–40%, 344 boats)

Best class ranking
#83

Crew in J/88 · rating 219

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Eileen O'Neill

1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Best trio
Eileen O'Neill & Grace Gillian

1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Michael Gillian

+31 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Gillian

Sep 2020 – Aug 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Andy Graff

34–130 head to head in 165 races

Rival
Tim Wade

47–32 in 80 races

Best day
21 Sep 2022

3-2-1-4-DNF-7 · 2022 J88 North American Championships · about 1 in 180 by chance

Signature result
4th of 11

2023 100 Boats on a Beer Can Series · PHRF handicap · 9 Aug 2023

Partnerships · 40 sailors

Most successful partnership: Eileen O'Neill — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Michael Gillian · Julia, Spartan · Handicap, J/88, PHRF handicap 34events 1 wins together · 8 podiums · 3% win rate · 13 of 181 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Aug 2026
  • Grace Gillian · Julia · J/88, PHRF handicap 26events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 4% win rate · 12 of 137 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2026
  • Jenna Glasscock · Julia · Handicap, J/88, PHRF handicap 22events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 8 of 132 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Mike Better · Julia · J/88, PHRF handicap 22events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 5% win rate · 11 of 122 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Sean Wilson · Haddock, Julia · J/70, J/88, PHRF handicap 20events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 5% win rate · 9 of 112 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Sep 2023
  • Michael Whitford · Julia · J/88, PHRF handicap 15events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 7% win rate · 12 of 81 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Sep 2024
  • Adam Dolkart · Julia · Handicap, J/88, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 59 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2020 – Aug 2026
  • Eileen O'Neill · Julia · J/88, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 22 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Lauren Holderman · Julia · Handicap, J/88 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 30 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
  • John Polek · Julia · J/88 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

01783562020202120222023202420252026Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 38

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Aug 20262026 Verve Cup InshoreJuliaJ/88Crew7th / 9
27 Jun 20262026 Red Horse Regatta and Thistle Great Lakes ChampionshipSpartanHandicapCrew12th / 19
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoJuliaJ/88Headsail Trimmer8th / 8
30 May 2026COLYC COLORS 2026JuliaHandicapCrew6th / 7
25 Sep 20252025 J/88 North American ChampionshipJuliaJ/88Bow10th / 12
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreJuliaJ/88Crew6th / 8
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer6th / 7
1 Jun 2025COLYC COLORS 2025JuliaHandicapCrew2nd / 4
27 Sep 2024J/88 North American ChampionshipJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer10th / 11
14 Sep 20242024 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 4
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer6th / 10
3 Aug 20242024 Columbia Cup RegattaJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer2nd / 5
28 Jun 20242024 Red Horse RegattaK ArrowThistleCrew7th / 7
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer5th / 7
1 Jun 20242024 Colors RegattaJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer2nd / 4
28 Sep 20232023 J/88 North American ChampionshipJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer5th / 9
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer5th / 8
9 Aug 20232023 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesJuliaPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer4th / 11
5 Aug 20232023 Columbia Cup RegattaJuliaPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer4th / 4
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer4th / 7
17 Feb 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgHaddockJ/70Other42nd / 48
21 Sep 20222022 J88 North American ChampionshipsJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer9th / 24
17 Sep 20222022 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 8
10 Sep 20222022 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesJuliaJ/88Bow2nd / 3
26 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaJuliaJ/88Spinnaker trimmer9th / 15

Crew rating across all classes: 263 (±103), #9,958. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.