Sailor · 2018–2023

Helena Ware

yale university College fleet racing College team racing

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Events: 51
Win rate: 43%
Podium rate: 67%
Typically beats: 79%
Best class ranking: #66
Longest win streak: 19

Most successful partnership: Carmen Cowles
Best trio: Carmen Cowles & Meredith Ryan
Biggest lift: Emma Cowles
Longest-running crew: Anisha Arcot
Nemesis: Charlie Hibben
Rival: Eli Burnes
Best day: 9 Oct 2021
Signature result: 1st of 18

Partnerships · 42 sailors

Most successful partnership: Carmen Cowles — 13 wins · 18 podiums in 20 events together · 65% win rate

Emma Cowles · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 24events 14 wins together · 22 podiums · 58% win rate · 199 of 511 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2023
Ximena Escobar · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 22events 13 wins together · 21 podiums · 59% win rate · 193 of 453 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2023
Carmen Cowles · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 13 wins together · 18 podiums · 65% win rate · 183 of 412 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2023
Anisha Arcot · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 19events 10 wins together · 13 podiums · 53% win rate · 125 of 416 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2023
Mia Nicolosi · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 10 wins together · 15 podiums · 59% win rate · 150 of 353 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2023
Meredith Ryan · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 10 wins together · 12 podiums · 59% win rate · 136 of 417 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Mar 2023
Megan Grimes · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 6 wins together · 13 podiums · 38% win rate · 139 of 294 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2019 – May 2023
Nicholas Marwell · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 13events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 23% win rate · 66 of 301 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Feb 2020
Catherine Webb · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing 12events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 42 of 342 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Oct 2022
Carmen Berg · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 4 wins together · 9 podiums · 40% win rate · 78 of 211 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – May 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 51

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 May 2023	College Sailing Women's National Championship	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (3-4)	2nd / 18
23 May 2023	College Sailing Women's Eastern Semifinal	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (1-2)	1st / 18
29 Apr 2023	Women's Team Race National Championship	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 12
22 Apr 2023	NEISA Women's Championship/Reed Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	A Crew (9-14)	4th / 16
15 Apr 2023	NEISA Women's Team Racing Championship	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 10
8 Apr 2023	Yale Women's Team Race	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	2nd / 8
1 Apr 2023	Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	2nd / 12
11 Mar 2023	St. Mary's Women's Team Race	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	2nd / 12
5 Mar 2023	Harvard Women's Team Race	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	3rd / 8
29 Oct 2022	Victorian Urn Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (1-6)	2nd / 15
15 Oct 2022	Women's Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championship, Finals	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	A Crew (4-8)	1st / 18
8 Oct 2022	Stu Nelson	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	A Crew	2nd / 13
1 Oct 2022	Women's ACC's Round 1B	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (5-10)	1st / 18
10 Sep 2022	Harry Anderson Jr. Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs 2)	College fleet racing	A Crew (10-12)	5th / 18
23 May 2022	College Sailing Women's Eastern Semifinals	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (9-12)	1st / 18
23 Apr 2022	Women's Team Race National Championship	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 12
16 Apr 2022	Thompson Throphy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew (13-14)	1st / 15
9 Apr 2022	Camel Women's Team Race	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	1st / 9
2 Apr 2022	NEISA Women's Team Race Champs/Dellenbaugh Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	2nd / 10
26 Mar 2022	Aaron Szambecki Team Race	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	9th / 10
5 Mar 2022	Women's Team Race at Harvard-MIT	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College team racing	Crew	1st / 6
30 Oct 2021	The 2021 Victorian Urn Trophy	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	B Crew	1st / 16
23 Oct 2021	Yale Women's	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	A Crew (12)	1st / 15
16 Oct 2021	2021 Women's Atlantic Coast Championship	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	A Crew (1-2,5-10)	1st / 18
9 Oct 2021	Stu Nelson	Yale University (Bulldogs)	College fleet racing	C Crew	1st / 13

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	510	#1526 band 1180–1975	—
College fleet racing Crew	623 provisional	#66 band 18–186	−2.1
College team racing Crew	260	#447 band 324–588	−0.8

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	4 events	3 wins	beats 86%
As crew	47 events	19 wins	beats 77%

Positions: B Crew (6) · A Crew (4) · B Crew (1-6) (2) · C Crew (2) · B Crew (3-4) (1) · B Crew (1-2) (1)

How they race

Closer	−8 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	39%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	64%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Emily Bornarth	290	206–84
Ellie Maus	282	205–77
Colleen O'Brien	245	155–90
Dana Haig	227	169–58
Eli Burnes	215	97–118
Claire Siegel-Wilson	215	185–30
Sarah Burn	211	141–70
Maddie Hawkins	205	125–80
Lucia Loosbrock	192	166–26
Emma Kaneti	155	88–67
Brooke Shachoy	155	112–43
Caroline Bayless	145	100–45

Most-beaten opponent: Claire Siegel-Wilson (185–30).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	9	3	90%
2022	12	7	88%
2021	8	7	97%
2020	2	1	71%
2019	13	4	67%
2018	7	0	39%

Boats

Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing · 47 events · 2018–2023
Yale University (Bulldogs 2) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2021–2022
Yale University (Bulldogs 1) · College fleet racing, College team racing · 2 events · 2019–2021

Where they race

Brown · 9 events
Harvard · 6 events
Yale · 5 events
Connecticut College · 5 events
Kings Point · 3 events
MIT · 3 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 510, #1,526. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.