Sailor · 2012–2025

Valerie Cole

virginia tech College fleet racing A-Class PHRF handicap

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Events: 6
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 17%
Typically beats: 34%
Best class ranking: #9089

Nemesis: Thomas Galster
Signature result: 7th of 19

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Kris Rodriguez · Virginia Tech (Hokies), Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 66 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−43 vs. without) · best 9th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2013
George Uehling · Virginia Tech (Hokies), Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 66 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−43 vs. without) · best 9th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2013
Benjamin Hayes · Virginia Tech (Hokies), Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 44 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 15th · Oct 2012 – Sep 2013
Rose Peterson · Virginia Tech (Hokies), Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 42 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2013
Robert Cole · Priorities · A-Class, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2021 – Jun 2025
Aaron Gringer · Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Grace Bule · Virginia Tech (Hokies) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 18th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2013
Nicholas Price · Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012

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

Rating history

Event history · 6

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
26 Jun 2025	Twilights Second Half	Priorities	A-Class	Skipper	7th / 19
4 Dec 2021	2021 KHYC Christmas Regatta	Priorities	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 13
15 Apr 2017	She Devil Regatta	Priorities	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 4
14 Sep 2013	Riley Cup	Virginia Tech (Hokies)	College fleet racing	B Crew (9-10)	18th / 18
6 Oct 2012	Tom Curtis Memorial Regatta	Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech)	College fleet racing	A Crew	15th / 15
29 Sep 2012	South #1	Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech)	College fleet racing	B Crew (1-2,9-10)	9th / 14

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
College fleet racing Crew	-310 provisional	#9089 band 8762–9141	—
All classes Crew	-311 provisional	#64477 band 62748–64862	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating -16

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	3 events	0 wins	beats 56%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 13%

Positions: B Crew (9-10) (1) · A Crew (1) · B Crew (1-2,9-10) (1)

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−3 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Ben Buhl	46	4–42
Adam Siegel	44	2–41
Thomas Galster	44	1–43
Michael Popp	42	4–38
Domenic Re	24	2–22
Zachary Schippe	24	0–24
Joshua Prucnal	24	0–24
Gavin Schlissel	24	2–22
Michael Schalka	24	0–24
Collin Clark	24	2–22
Ryan Gallagher	22	19–3
Victor Diaz de Leon	22	4–18

Most-beaten opponent: Ryan Gallagher (19–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	67%
2021	1	67%
2017	1	33%
2013	1	0%
2012	2	19%

Boats

Priorities · A-Class, PHRF handicap, Handicap · 3 events · 2017–2025
Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2012
Virginia Tech (Hokies) · College fleet racing · 1 events · 2013

Where they race

Old Dominion · 2 events
Georgetown · 1 events
Redondo Beach , CA · 1 events
Redondo Beach, CA · 1 events
King Harbor Yacht Club · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: -311 (±215), #64,477.Helm rating across all classes: -16 (±227). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.