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Sailor · 2008–2026

Whitney Kent

university of wisconsin College fleet racingPHRF handicapJ/70

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Events
64

604 races · 83 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 6 of 64

Podium rate
39%

25 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 44%–50%, 963 boats)

Best class ranking
#33

Crew in J/22 · rating 310

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Katie Hall

2 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events together · 22% win rate

Best trio
Katie Hall & Leslie Poole

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

Biggest lift
Laura Wefer

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Andrew Boren

Jun 2023 – Aug 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Graham Landy

23–85 head to head in 108 races

Rival
Alison Kent

34–48 in 83 races

Best day
30 Dec 2015

1-1-1-1-1-DNF-1-3-2-2-2-3-1-1-2-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-DNF · Sugar Bowl

Signature result
1st of 38

Louies 15th Last Regatta · Handicap · 28 Sep 2013

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Katie Hall — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events together · 22% win rate
  • Jake Doyle · Das Blau Max, Murder Hornet, Piñata, Voodoo Child · J/22, J/70, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 11% win rate · 5 of 57 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Katie Hall · Little Rafiki, University of Wisconsin (Badgers 1), University of Wisconsin (Badgers 4), University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing, College team racing, Handicap, Lightning 9events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 22% win rate · 32 of 190 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Dec 2015
  • Jennifer Burke · University of Wisconsin (Badgers 1), University of Wisconsin (Badgers 4), University of Wisconsin (Badgers), University of Wisconsin (Honey Badgers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 27 of 172 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2013 – Oct 2015
  • Andrew Boren · Razzmatazz, Voodoo Child · J/70, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 43 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Andrew Hopkins · Razzmatazz · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Jul 2026
  • Laura Wefer · University of Wisconsin (Badgers 1), University of Wisconsin (Badgers 4), University of Wisconsin (Badgers), University of Wisconsin (Honey Badgers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 27 of 112 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2013 – Oct 2015
  • Michael Diplacido · Voodoo Child · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 36 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 9th · Jun 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Leslie Poole · University of Wisconsin (Badgers 1), University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 21 of 103 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Dec 2015
  • Karl Felger · Voodoo Child · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 9th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2024
  • Hannah Noll · University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (UW Milwaukee) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 48 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 3rd · Nov 2011 – Apr 2012

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

Rating history

-26157340200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 64

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Aug 20262026 Verve Cup InshoreVoodoo ChildJ/70Crew7th / 13
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendDas Blau MaxPHRF handicapUntangler4th / 8
25 Jul 20262026 MMYC 100 MilerRazzmatazzPHRF handicapLeeward Helm2nd / 4
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisPiñataJ/22Stunt Owner4th / 17
28 Feb 2026Melges 19 Winter Series #3Casting CouchMelges 19Crew6th / 11
17 Oct 20252025 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipPiñataJ/22Stunt Owner1st / 14
3 Oct 2025J/22 North American ChampionshipPiñataJ/22Crew8th / 25
22 Aug 20252025 Verve Cup Inshore and J109 North American ChampionshipVoodoo ChildJ/70Crew9th / 13
15 Aug 2025US Women's Match Racing Championship 2025Gwynie DunlevyMatch racingCrew3rd / 4
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendDas Blau MaxPHRF handicapStaysail trimmer4th / 6
26 Jul 20252025 MMYC 100 MilerRazzmatazzPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
21 Jun 20252025 Port Huron and Chicago Mackinac Solo ChallengesRazzmatazz #PHRF handicapSkipper12th / 16
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisPiñataJ/22Stunt Owner5th / 14
20 Feb 20252025 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceKent RacingORC handicapCo-Skipper9th / 9
2 Nov 20242024 Fall BrawlMurder HornetJ/70Helm3rd / 14
22 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North AmericansVoodoo ChildJ/70Mid Mast11th / 15
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendDas Blau MaxPHRF handicapLeeward Runner5th / 11
2 Aug 2024US Women's Match Racing Championship 2024Gwynie DunlevyMatch racingCrew5th / 6
27 Jul 20242024 MMYC 100 MilerRazzmatazzPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
28 Jun 20242024 Queen's Cup RaceRazzmatazzPHRF handicapSkipper58th / 85
28 Jun 20242024 Queen's Cup RaceRazzmatazzORC handicapSkipper27th / 31
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoVoodoo ChildJ/70Runners9th / 14
1 Jun 2024Milwaukee Bay Offshore SeriesRazzmatazzPHRF 1Skipper6th / 7
6 Oct 20232023 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipElysiumMelges 24Other24th / 29
21 Sep 20232023 J/70 North American ChampionshipVoodoo ChildJ/70Other38th / 45

Helm rating across all classes: 330, #8,091.Crew rating across all classes: 296, #7,838. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.