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Sailor · 2022–2026

Cole Abbott

northwestern university College fleet racingCollege singlehandedCollege keelboat

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Events
22

328 races · 43 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 3 of 22

Podium rate
23%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (90%: 43%–54%, 199 boats)

Best class ranking
#3081

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 158

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jackson Adams

3 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Anna Kovacs

+39 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Nicholas Chesemore

Oct 2022 – Nov 2025 · 6 events

Nemesis
Gavin Dempsey

4–42 head to head in 46 races

Rival
Nick Myneni

30–24 in 54 races

Best day
28 Oct 2023

1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · Kingfisher · about 1 in 7,154,086 by chance

Signature result
1st of 8

2024 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta (GLIOR) · T-10 · 21 Sep 2024

Partnerships · 48 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jackson Adams — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Nicholas Chesemore · M*A*S*H, Northwestern University (Wildcats 1), Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, T-10 6events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 33% win rate · 16 of 85 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – Nov 2025
  • Jackson Adams · M*A*S*H, Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, T-10 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 18 of 36 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Jan 2025
  • Maddie Fitzgerald · Northwestern University (Wildcats 1), Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 23 of 61 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Nov 2025
  • Grace Bray · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 15 of 59 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Apr 2026
  • Herbert Single · Northwestern University (Wildcats 3), Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 75 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2023 – Oct 2024
  • Millie Rose Taub · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 44 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 5th · Apr 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Anna Kovacs · M*A*S*H, Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, T-10 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 36 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+39 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Kate Virsik · Northwestern University (Wildcats 1), Northwestern University (Wildcats 2), Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 31 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Cora Star · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College team racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 59 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Jack Hartfelder · M*A*S*H, Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, T-10 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 28 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2024 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

01352702023202420252026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Apr 2026Admiral's CupNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-6,9-12)12th / 14
18 Apr 2026NU SpringNorthwestern University (Wildcats 2)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 14
1 Nov 2025MCSA Fall ChampionshipNorthwestern University (Wildcats 1)College fleet racingB Skipper (11)4th / 10
27 Sep 2025Boudeman CupNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College keelboatA Skipper4th / 5
20 Sep 2025MCSA Open Singlehanded ChampionshipNorthwestern University (Cole Abbott '26)College singlehandedSkipper13th / 16
19 Apr 2025George Morris TrophyNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingA Skipper11th / 13
8 Feb 2025Harris Kempner MemorialNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 9
4 Jan 2025Rose Bowl Regatta 2025 - COLLEGENorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-6)17th / 18
26 Oct 2024KingfisherNorthwestern University (Wildcats 3)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2)4th / 7
21 Sep 20242024 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta (GLIOR)M*A*S*HT-10Helm1st / 8
21 Sep 2024Great Lakes IOR - T10 DivisionNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College keelboatA Skipper1st / 8
14 Sep 2024MCSA Open Singlehanded ChampionshipNorthwestern University (Cole Abbott '26)College singlehandedSkipper5th / 6
7 Sep 2024Fall FuryNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 13
20 Apr 2024George E. Morris TrophyNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingB Skipper6th / 10
5 Apr 2024MCSA Open Team Race QualifierNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College team racingSkipper6th / 8
28 Oct 2023KingfisherNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 8
14 Oct 2023Kathryn Hammond MemorialNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 9
16 Sep 2023MCSA Singlehanded Championship: Open ILCA 7Northwestern University (Cole Abbott '26)College singlehandedSkipper4th / 9
29 Apr 2023Cream City ClassicNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College fleet racingA Skipper (7-12)4th / 7
22 Apr 2023Big Ten Team RaceNorthwestern University (Wildcats)College team racingSkipper5th / 5
22 Oct 2022Carin Streufert Memorial RegattaNorthwestern University (Wildcats 1)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 10
15 Oct 2022Rebecca BlankNorthwestern University (Purple)College fleet racingB Skipper (5-10)8th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 194 (±121), #19,354.Crew rating across all classes: -36 (±239). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.