Sailor · 2013–2026

Charles M. Rippberger

marblehead yc Handicap

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Events: 12
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 15%

Nemesis: Ralph Carlton
Signature result: 5th of 10

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Wendy Nichols · Principia · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
Jon Nichols · Principia · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
Bruce Flenniken · Principia · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
Chris Sloan · Principia · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
Lia Flenniken · Principia · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015

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

Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Aug 2026	Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 8
9 Aug 2025	Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 8
10 Aug 2024	Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	15th / 15
15 Aug 2018	2018 Wednesday Evening Fall Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 9
27 Jun 2018	2018 Wednesday Evening Summer Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 10
30 May 2018	2018 Wednesday Evening Spring Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 9
28 Jun 2017	Wednesday Evening Summer Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 10
31 Aug 2016	2016 Wednesday Evening Fall Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 12
6 Jul 2016	2016 Wednesday Evening Summer Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 12
5 Sep 2015	Museum of Yachting 36th Annual Classic Yacht Regatta	Principia	Handicap	Other	15th / 15
14 Aug 2013	2013 BYC Weds Eve Fall Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	11th / 11
10 Jul 2013	2013 BYC Weds Eve Summer Series	Morning Watch	Handicap	Skipper	11th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	-184 provisional	#79748 band 69673–83879	—

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	11 events	0 wins	beats 18%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 0%

How they race

Closer	−20 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	64%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	19%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Tom Tetrault	16	2–14
Ralph Carlton	16	0–15
Jennifer Aspinall	13	2–11

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	43%
2025	1	14%
2024	1	0%
2018	3	27%
2017	1	11%
2016	2	23%
2015	1	0%
2013	2	0%

Boats

Morning Watch · Handicap · 11 events · 2013–2026
Principia · Handicap · 1 events · 2015

Where they race

Boston YC · 4 events
Corinthian Yacht Club - Marblehead · 3 events
Preliminary Results · 3 events
Newport, Rhode Island, USA · 1 events
Boston Yacht Club · 1 events

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Helm rating across all classes: -184, #79,748. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.