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Sailor · 2014–2026

Sean O'Donnell

lnyc Flying ScotHandicapPortsmouth handicap

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Events
65

263 races · 53 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 7 of 65

Podium rate
35%

23 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 66%–70%, 1,443 boats)

Best class ranking
#30

Helm in Flying Scot · rating 477

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Sully O'Donnell

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Dave Rink

23–66 head to head in 90 races

Rival
John Kreidler

43–47 in 90 races

Best day
7 May 2016

4-2-2-3-2 · 44th GREAT 48 Regatta for Flying Scots

Signature result
2nd of 42

44th GREAT 48 Regatta for Flying Scots · Flying Scot · 7 May 2016

Partnerships · 10 sailors

  • Hogan O'Donnell · Rhino · Flying Scot, Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 12 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2020 – Feb 2024
  • Paul Doucette · Rhino · Flying Scot 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2024 – Nov 2025
  • Carolyn Cole · Rhino · Flying Scot 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 4th · Oct 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Sully O'Donnell · Rhino · Flying Scot 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 2024 – May 2026
  • Dave Rink · Rhino · Flying Scot 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Carol Sandke · Rhino · Flying Scot 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Matt Lyle · Rhino · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  • Indie Olson · Rhino · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 5 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  • Kerrie Seberg · Thanks Bob · Ultimate 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 7th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
  • Kacie Outhaul · Rhino · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

0238475201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 65

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 May 20262026 Flying Scot Great 48RhinoFlying ScotSkipper6th / 36
24 Apr 202626th Annual Lake Norman Hospice RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 11
17 Apr 20262026 Choo Choo Flying Scot RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper4th / 33
16 Apr 20262026 Thursday Night SeriesRhinoPortsmouth handicapSkipper2nd / 12
12 Apr 20262026 LNYC Sunday Portsmouth SeriesRhinoPortsmouth handicapSkipper12th / 16
5 Mar 20262026 Flying Scot Midwinter ChampionshipRhinoFlying ScotSkipper20th / 44
14 Feb 2026Flying Scot 56th George Washington BRRhinoFlying ScotSkipper30th / 35
15 Nov 2025Penfield Memorial Flying Scot RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper8th / 29
1 Nov 20252025 Flying Scot Fall 48RhinoFlying ScotSkipper10th / 34
24 Oct 20252025 Great Scot RegattaRhinoFlying ScotCrew6th / 34
18 Oct 2025Flying Scot InvitationalRhinoFlying ScotSkipper4th / 14
20 Sep 20252025 Flying Scot Scotahoochee Regatta and Dixie Lakes District ChampionshipRhinoFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 24
3 May 20252025 Flying Scot Great 48RhinoFlying ScotSkipper8th / 31
25 Apr 20252025 Choo-Choo Flying Scot RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper4th / 25
17 Apr 20252025 Thursday SeriesRhinoPortsmouth handicapSkipper3rd / 14
5 Apr 20252025 Saturday Club SeriesRhinoFlying ScotSkipper7th / 10
15 Feb 2025Flying Scot 55th George Washington BR completedRhinoFlying ScotSkipper12th / 28
1 Nov 20242024 Fall 48 RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper4th / 30
24 Aug 20242024 Blackbeard Gurganus One-Design Regatta, Hosting the Flying Scot Atlantic Coast ChampionshipRhinoFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 8
2 Jun 2024LNYC Sunday Portsmouth SeriesRhinoPortsmouth handicapSkipper11th / 17
3 May 2024Flying Scot Great 48RhinoFlying ScotSkipper8th / 30
15 Feb 202454th George Washington Birthday Regatta 2024 FS Midwinters --CompletedRhinoHandicapSkipper39th / 42
13 Jan 20242024 Flying Scot Florida Circuit Race Number 4RhinoFlying ScotSkipper7th / 27
3 Nov 2023Fall 48 RegattaRhinoFlying ScotSkipper2nd / 25
7 May 2023Saturday Club SeriesRhinoFlying ScotSkipper4th / 4

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 456, #3,335.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 56. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.