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Sailor · 2015–2024

Jim Connelly

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Events
42

119 races · 33 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 11 of 42

Podium rate
67%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 65%–72%, 423 boats)

Best class ranking
#28

Helm in J/111 · rating 163

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Jason Currie

+7 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Liam Harr

May 2017 – Jan 2023 · 7 events

Nemesis
Peter Wagner

9–28 head to head in 37 races

Rival
Ian Hill

12–17 in 29 races

Signature result
1st of 12

2019 Boomerang Race · PHRF handicap · 13 Jul 2019

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

  • Liam Harr · En Garde, Slush Fund · J/111, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 38 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Jan 2023
  • Ridgely Mackenzie · Slush Fund · J/111 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 37 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2019
  • Harry Scott · Slush Fund · J/111 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 30 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2019
  • Tyler Raven · Slush Fund · J/111 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 29 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – May 2019
  • Britton Steele · Slush Fund · J/111 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Jason Currie · Slush Fund · J/111 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 19 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Steve Shelley · William Henry II · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2019 – May 2024
  • Brendan Guthrie · Slush Fund · J/111 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Zeke Horowitz · Slush Fund · J/111 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Philip Marrandette · William Henry II · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2019 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-9516342120162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 42

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 May 20242024 Figawi Race WeekendWilliam Henry IIPHRF handicapOther4th / 10
2 Aug 20232023 EYC Club Race ProgramSnipperDogPHRF handicapCrew12th / 13
4 Jan 20232023 Lauderdale to Key West RaceEn GardeORC handicapHelm3rd / 7
26 Dec 2022Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022LawConnectIRC handicapCrew18th / 91
13 Aug 2022GSBYRA Invitational Regatta at Narrasketuck Yacht Club1156MarinerSkipper1st / 6
14 Aug 2021GSBYRA Invitational Regatta at Narrasketuck Yacht Club1156MarinerSkipper1st / 7
3 Nov 20192019 - 2020 Frostbite Series - First HalfSlush FundPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 13
28 Sep 20192019 AYC Fall SeriesSlush FundORC handicapOther3rd / 10
21 Aug 20192019 J 111 World ChampionshipSlush FundJ/111Helm9th / 23
27 Jul 20192019 AYC Annual RegattaSlush FundORC handicapOther1st / 5
20 Jul 20192019 Screwpile Lighthouse ChallengeSlush FundPHRF handicapOther4th / 8
13 Jul 20192019 Boomerang RaceSlush FundPHRF handicapOther1st / 12
25 May 20192019 Figawi Race WeekendWilliam Henry IIPHRF handicapOther13th / 14
25 May 2019Annapolis to Miles River RaceSlush FundPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
11 May 20192019 Spring Race to OxfordSlush FundPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 11
11 May 20192019 Spring Race to OxfordSlush FundORC handicapOther1st / 6
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisSlush FundJ/111Helm3rd / 8
19 Sep 20182018 J 111 North American ChampionshipSlush FundJ/111Other2nd / 16
1 Jun 20182018 Cedar Point One Design RegattaGrinsJ/70Bow18th / 18
1 Jun 20182018 Southern Bay Race WeekSlush FundPHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
25 May 201869th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupSlush FundPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
25 May 201869th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupSlush Fund (ORC Dual Scored)ORC handicapSkipper2nd / 7
4 May 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisSlush FundJ/111Other4th / 8
16 Feb 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgSlush FundJ/111Other2nd / 5
19 Oct 20172017 Annapolis Fall Regatta / Farr 30 International and ORC Chesapeake ChampionshipSlush FundORC handicapOther2nd / 5

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 421, #4,542.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -73. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.