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Sailor · 2013–2026

Connor Bennett

sfyc OptimistCollege fleet racing420

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Events
52

567 races · 66 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 4 of 52

Podium rate
14%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (range 58%–63%, 1,134 boats)

Best class ranking
#345

Helm in 420 · rating 350

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ted McDonough

2 wins · 3 podiums in 8 events together · 25% win rate

Biggest lift
Ted McDonough

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Peter Lobaugh

Sep 2022 – May 2024 · 12 events

Nemesis
Will Foox

4–46 head to head in 50 races

Rival
Hoel Menard

36–47 in 85 races

Best day
13 Apr 2024

12-5-10-13-1-2-14-4-2-1-3-10-6-2-4-13-10-12-4-7-8-7-2-1-5-3-11-15-5-1-8-1 · Oberg Trophy

Signature result
1st of 16

i420 Pacific Coast Championship 2020 / 505 Santa Cruz Fall Regatta · 420 · 6 Nov 2020

Partnerships · 30 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ted McDonough — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 8 events together · 25% win rate
  • Peter Lobaugh · Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 12events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 25 of 203 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Ava Brimicombe · Fordham University (Rams 1), Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 23 of 195 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 4th · Oct 2022 – May 2024
  • Ted McDonough · Connor Bennett · 420, Handicap, I-420 8events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 25% win rate · 9 of 62 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Feb 2021
  • Bella Rabeni · Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 19 of 131 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2023 – May 2024
  • Beckett Kumler · Fordham University (Rams 1), Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 19 of 168 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2023 – May 2024
  • Kristen Healy · Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 17 of 105 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 2024 – May 2024
  • Jacob Zils · Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 15 of 89 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2024 – May 2024
  • Robbie Upton · Fordham University (Rams), San Francisco YC · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing, Match racing 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 55 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Jun 2024
  • Rebecca Keller · Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 65 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 6th · Mar 2024 – May 2024
  • Lucas Thress · Fordham University (Rams 1), Fordham University (Rams) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 64 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 6th · Oct 2022 – Apr 2024

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

Rating history

-22221464201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 52

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Mar 2026California Dreamin' Series - St Francis YC 2026Shawn BennettMatch racingCrew5th / 8
28 Jun 2024US Youth Championship - Rose Cup 2024San Francisco YCMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
24 May 2024Eastern Open National Semi-FinalFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingB Skipper (9-10)12th / 18
13 Apr 2024Oberg TrophyFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingB Skipper6th / 16
6 Apr 2024MAISA Open Team Race/Prosser TrophyFordham University (Rams)College team racingSkipper6th / 8
23 Mar 2024Admiral Moore Open Team RaceFordham University (Rams)College team racingSkipper4th / 7
16 Mar 2024Graham Hall Team RaceFordham University (Rams)College team racingSkipper14th / 16
9 Mar 2024John Jackson Memorial Team RaceFordham University (Rams)College team racingSkipper6th / 8
2 Mar 2024DC Team Race / GWFordham University (Rams)College team racingSkipper4th / 5
6 Jan 20242024 Rose Bowl RegattaFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingB Skipper5th / 16
14 Oct 2023Savin Hill InviteFordham University (Rams 1)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 17
7 Oct 2023Oyster Bowl OpenFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-9)5th / 9
23 Sep 2023Intrepid Trophy - MAISA Match RaceFordham University (Rams)College match racingA Skipper5th / 5
9 Sep 2023KP Open InviteFordham University (Rams 1)College fleet racingB Skipper (6)6th / 9
23 Jun 2023US Youth Championship - Rose Cup 2023Connor BennettMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
3 Jun 2023StFYC USMRC Qualifier 2023Connor BennettMatch racingSkipper5th / 8
15 Apr 2023Oberg TrophyFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingC Skipper4th / 14
15 Oct 2022Savin Hill InviteFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingA Skipper8th / 16
1 Oct 2022New York Maritime Fall OpenFordham University (Rams)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 16
24 Sep 2022MAISA Match Race ChampionshipFordham University (Rams)College match racingSkipper7th / 8
10 Aug 20222022 Chubb U.S. Junior Sailing Championships for the Sears Cup, Bemis Trophy and Smythe TrophyBoat 255463Laser RadialOther5th / 22
6 Jul 2022US Sailing Chubb Junior Sailing Area G Championship for the SmytheConnor BennettLaser RadialSkipper2nd / 6
20 Jul 20212021 Club 420 US National ChampionshipConnor Bennett420Skipper67th / 132
12 Feb 202129er/i420 MWE & Skiff Generation Grand Prix # 5Connor Bennett420Skipper8th / 21
15 Jan 20212021 I-420 North American ChampionshipsConnor BennettI-420Skipper21st / 29

Helm rating across all classes: 464, #2,978.Crew rating across all classes: 182. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.