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Sailor · 2007–2026

Sammy Barbour

university of michigan Cal 25PHRF handicapUltimate 20

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Events
25

162 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 25

Podium rate
24%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 46%–56%, 278 boats)

Best class ranking
#2861

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 180

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michael Vittorio

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Michael Vittorio

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Katie Barbour

Sep 2013 – Jun 2021 · 6 events

Nemesis
Paul Nuechterlein

1–33 head to head in 34 races

Rival
Charlie Trost

21–18 in 39 races

Best day
2 Oct 2010

1-2-2-2-1-2-2-3-1-5-1-6-1-2-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-1 · Cary Price

Signature result
1st of 9

Cary Price · College fleet racing · 2 Oct 2010

Partnerships · 42 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Vittorio — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Katie Barbour · Velero VII · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2013 – Jun 2021
  • Sandi Svoboda · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 29 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – May 2026
  • Andy Groh · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – May 2024
  • Charles Bayer · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – May 2024
  • Michael Vittorio · University of Michigan (Blue), University of Michigan (Wolverines) · College fleet racing 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 16 of 67 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2010 – Nov 2010
  • Kimberly Barbour · Velero VII · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Laura Muma · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2025 – May 2026
  • Sandra Svoboda · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2022 – Sep 2025
  • Kevin Thomas · Details, Forty-Two · Cal 25, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2020
  • Bridget Nutter · Hercules Mulligan · Cal 25 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2025 – May 2025

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

Rating history

0124248200820112014201720202023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer4th / 4
4 Sep 20252025 Cal25 National ChampionshipHercules MulliganCal 25Crew9th / 10
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer3rd / 8
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer2nd / 5
30 Sep 20232023 Bayview North Channel RaceHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer3rd / 8
2 Jun 20232023 Bayview One Design RegattaHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer6th / 11
18 May 20232023 Bayview Spring Round UpVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
26 Aug 20222022 Cal 25 National ChampionshipHercules MulliganCal 25Foil Trimmer10th / 18
17 Jun 20212021 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther4th / 16
14 Aug 20202020 Bayview One Design RegattaForty-TwoCal 25Foil Trimmer6th / 12
13 Aug 20202020 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther14th / 21
13 Jun 20192019 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther14th / 16
6 Jul 20172017 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVeleroUltimate 20Other4th / 10
23 Jun 20172017 Muskegon Yacht Club - TRANS-Michigan Cup RaceDetailsPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
19 May 20162016 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVeleroUltimate 20Other8th / 11
21 May 20152015 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVeleroUltimate 20Other13th / 13
13 Sep 20142014 Bayview Yacht Club Long Distance RaceVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther4th / 11
7 Sep 20142014 Commodore John S. Barbour Memorial RegattaVelero VIIPHRF handicapOther8th / 16
8 Sep 20132013 Commodore John S. Barbour Memorial RegattaVelero VIIPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 11
10 May 20122012 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesVeleroUltimate 20Other4th / 8
13 Nov 2010Timme Tune-UpUniversity of Michigan (Blue)College fleet racingA Skipper8th / 17
2 Oct 2010Cary PriceUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 9
17 Apr 2010Mcsa Coed QualifiersUniversity of Michigan (Wolverines)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 13
4 Jul 20082008 Bayview Riverfest & Junior Olympic Festival4817420Skipper7th / 11
29 Jun 20072007 Bayview Riverfest & Junior Olympic FestivalBoat 2249420Skipper11th / 31

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 127, #29,018.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 83, #30,377. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.