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Sailor · 1994–2026

Ryan Fitzgerald

savin hill yc HandicapE ScowA Scow

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Events
47

182 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 47

Podium rate
30%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 67%–71%, 1,018 boats)

Best class ranking
#43

Crew in E Scow · rating 451

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Greg Gifford

1 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Best trio
Dave Navin & Hans Melges

1 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Kyle Navin

+80 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kyle Navin

Jun 2018 – Sep 2023 · 20 events

Nemesis
Harry Melges

8–37 head to head in 45 races

Rival
Tom Freytag

43–31 in 74 races

Best day
13 May 2019

3-1-1-3-5-1-3-3-1-6-2-2 · E SCOW A SERIES

Signature result
1st of 20

ILYA Annual Championship Regatta · A Scow · 13 Aug 2014

Partnerships · 55 sailors

Most successful partnership: Greg Gifford — 1 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Kyle Navin · 5 Star, FUJIMO, Guido the Killer Pimp, Jordan · A Scow, E Scow 20events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 5% win rate · 17 of 112 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+80 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2023
  • Dave Navin · 5 Star, Guido the Killer Pimp, Jordan, Kyle Navin · A Scow, E Scow 17events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 6% win rate · 16 of 96 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+73 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Sep 2023
  • Greg Gifford · White Heat, WHITE HEAT · A Scow 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 35 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+55 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Dec 2020
  • Chris Impens · White Heat, WHITE HEAT · A Scow 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 35 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+55 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Dec 2020
  • Hans Melges · White Heat, WHITE HEAT · A Scow 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 35 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+55 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Dec 2020
  • Ruairi Finnegan · Craic’n Racing, Ruairi Finnegan, Waterford Harbour Sailing Club · Match racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat -225% of the fleet together(−285 vs. without) · best 8th · Aug 2022 – Mar 2026
  • Jake DiMare · Chingona · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2025 – Aug 2026
  • Abby Gwynn · Chingona · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2025 – May 2026
  • Molly Ziegler · Guido the Killer Pimp, Kyle Navin · E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+53 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Jul 2021
  • Andrew Barbour · Chingona · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2025 – May 2026

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

Rating history

-382535431995200020052010201520202025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2026Hosea White RaceChingonaHandicapSkipper8th / 11
23 Aug 202640th Annual JFK Regatta - A Mass Bay QualifierChingonaHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
22 Aug 2026Ethan W. Hitchcock Trophy RaceChingonaHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
8 Aug 2026Flip Flop RegattaChingonaHandicapSkipper9th / 12
15 Jul 2026Greater Boston Rumble IIChingonaHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
12 Jul 2026Boston Harbor Ladies ChallengeChingonaHandicapSkipper8th / 16
24 Jun 2026Humpday Harbor Hustle Series Race 1ChingonaHandicapSkipper13th / 18
12 Jun 2026Savin Hill Friday Handicap Twilight Series Div. 1ChingonaHandicapSkipper5th / 9
10 Jun 2026Greater Boston Rumble IChingonaHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
3 Jun 2026CPYC/BHHR Wed Night Racing Series 1ChingonaHandicapSkipper9th / 15
23 May 20262026 Annual Figawi Race WeekendChingonaPHRF handicapCaptain10th / 11
22 May 20262026 Falmouth Yacht Club Race to HyannisChingonaPHRF handicapBoat Captain4th / 13
25 Mar 2026WMRT Macao Match Cup 2026Craic’n RacingMatch racingCrew12th / 4
30 Jul 2025BHHR/CPYC Wed Night Racing Series IIChingonaHandicapSkipper14th / 14
14 Jun 2025Hosea White Race-SHYC 150 RaceChingonaHandicapSkipper10th / 11
11 Jun 2025CPYC/BHHR Wed Night Racing Series 1ChingonaHandicapSkipper13th / 13
4 Jun 2025Greater Boston Rumble IChingonaHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
24 May 20252025 Figawi Race WeekendChingonaPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 12
13 Dec 2023WMRT Final - Shenzhen Baoan Cup 2023Ruairi FinneganMatch racingCrew11th / 4
7 Sep 20232023 E Scow National Championship5 StarE ScowOther18th / 126
15 Aug 20232023 ILYA Annual Championship Regatta5 StarE ScowCrew9th / 53
14 Apr 20232023 Ficker CupWaterford Harbour Sailing ClubMatch racingCrew8th / 4
26 Aug 2022Oakcliff International 2022Ruairi FinneganMatch racingCrew12th / 4
16 Aug 20222022 ILYA Annual Championship Regatta5 StarE ScowCrew16th / 50
22 Sep 20212021 E Scow Blue ChipFUJIMOE ScowCrew8th / 20

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 456, #2,541.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -22, #61,127. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.