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Sailor · 2010–2026

Kate Ryan

university of oregon College fleet racingPHRF handicapOptimist

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Events
45

383 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 4 of 45

Podium rate
20%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
31%

of boats faced (range 28%–34%, 778 boats)

Best class ranking
#5446

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 43

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tim Ryan

2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Best trio
Abby Sowa & Tim Ryan

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Tim Ryan

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tim Ryan

Aug 2013 – Aug 2017 · 5 events

Nemesis
Erin Pamplin

7–67 head to head in 74 races

Rival
Rowan Clinch

41–55 in 100 races

Best day
12 Apr 2025

2-1-5-3-2-4-2-2-1-2-2-2-4-1-3-1-2-2-1-1-2-1-3-3 · Duckling

Signature result
1st of 13

GHYC - LeMans Race 2025 · Handicap · 15 Nov 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Tim Ryan — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Sadie Creemer · University of Oregon (Ducks 1), University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks 3), University of Oregon (Ducks 4) · College fleet racing, College team racing 15events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 7% win rate · 12 of 214 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2025
  • Emily Avey · University of Oregon (Ducks 1), University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks 4), University of Oregon (Ducks) · College fleet racing 10events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 10% win rate · 12 of 171 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2025
  • Aidan Clark · University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 85 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2021 – May 2024
  • Audrey Lillie · University of Oregon (Ducks 1), University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks 3) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 52 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2023 – Feb 2024
  • Tim Ryan · Direwolf, Quantum Leap · PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 5 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2017
  • Molly McLeod · University of Oregon (Ducks 1), University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks 3), University of Oregon (Ducks) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 77 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Lawrence Hennessy · Direwolf, Quantum Leap · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jun 2021
  • Ella Notdurft · University of Oregon (Ducks 2) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 73 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 5th · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Peter Jackson · Ares · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Quincy Spurlock · University of Oregon (Ducks 2), University of Oregon (Ducks) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 49 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 5th · Nov 2021 – May 2022

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

Rating history

-209-6970201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 45

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Jun 2026Round Ireland RacePILLABANIRC handicapCrew24th / 45
15 Nov 2025GHYC - LeMans Race 2025FandangoHandicapSkipper1st / 13
23 Aug 2025COMMODORE'S CUP - Aug. 23-24, 2025Zig ZagH12Skipper9th / 16
11 Jul 2025102nd Annual Regatta - KeelboatZig ZagH12Skipper8th / 12
3 May 2025Gorge InviteUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 4)College fleet racingB Crew19th / 23
12 Apr 2025DucklingUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 1)College fleet racingB Crew1st / 11
15 Mar 2025Sea to Sky 25University of Oregon (Ducks 1)College fleet racingA Crew6th / 10
3 Aug 20242024 JSA Optimist ChampionshipsKate RyanOptimistSkipper97th / 121
13 Jul 20242024 Newport RegattaSquallEnsignCo-Skipper6th / 9
5 Jul 20242024 Pequot Opti RumbleKate RyanOptimistSkipper24th / 49
11 May 2024Gorge InviteUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College fleet racingB Crew (1-12)12th / 17
27 Apr 2024Rainier CupUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College fleet racingB Crew13th / 16
6 Apr 2024Duckling RegattaUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College fleet racingB Skipper5th / 10
24 Feb 2024Jeff Mixdorf Team RaceUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College team racingCrew7th / 7
10 Feb 2024Husky Women's Fleet RaceUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 1)College fleet racingB Crew3rd / 6
11 Nov 2023WWU Frosh/SophUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 3)College fleet racingA Skipper17th / 17
4 Nov 2023North/NorthUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 1)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-4)19th / 19
21 Oct 2023Outlaw RegattaUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 1)College fleet racingB Crew11th / 12
13 May 2023Gorge InviteUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 3)College fleet racingB Crew12th / 13
6 May 2023Grapevine Gran Prix Regatta 2023Kate RyanOptimistSkipper9th / 18
15 Apr 2023Rainier Cup JVUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-4)7th / 7
12 Feb 2023Husky Women's Fleet Race 2University of Oregon (Ducks)College fleet racingA Crew (1-2,5-9)4th / 5
11 Feb 2023Husky Women's Fleet Race 1University of Oregon (Ducks)College fleet racingB Crew (3-6,9-11)5th / 5
4 Jun 20222022 Royal Southern Summer Series – Champagne Charlie Platinum Jubilee RegattaSnow LeopardJ/111Nav/Tac5th / 6
7 May 2022Gorge InviteUniversity of Oregon (Ducks 2)College fleet racingB Crew13th / 16

Crew rating across all classes: -9, #45,371.Helm rating across all classes: -108, #72,094. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.