Sailor · 2012–2024

Alison Kent

university of minnesota College fleet racing Match racing College singlehanded

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Events: 57
Win rate: 21%
Podium rate: 60%
Typically beats: 50%
Best class ranking: #1062
Longest win streak: 8

Most successful partnership: Ruby Scholten
Best trio: Emily Oltrogge & Cailin Oakes
Biggest lift: Cailin Oakes
Longest-running crew: Celia Willison
Nemesis: Mary Hall
Rival: Laura Wefer
Best day: 5 Apr 2014
Signature result: 2nd of 38

Partnerships · 59 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ruby Scholten — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Emily Johnson · University of Minnesota (Gopher Gold), University of Minnesota (Gopher Maroon), University of Minnesota (Gopher Women), University of Minnesota (Gophers 2) · College fleet racing, College team racing 21events 3 wins together · 11 podiums · 14% win rate · 84 of 410 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2013 – May 2016
Emily Oltrogge · University of Minnesota (Gopher Gold), University of Minnesota (Gopher goldy), University of Minnesota (Gopher Maroon), University of Minnesota (Gopher Women) · College fleet racing, College team racing 21events 5 wins together · 11 podiums · 24% win rate · 78 of 399 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Jun 2015
Cailin Oakes · University of Minnesota (Gopher Gold), University of Minnesota (Gopher Maroon), University of Minnesota (Gopher Women), University of Minnesota (Gophers 1) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 4 wins together · 11 podiums · 20% win rate · 88 of 408 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2016
Isabella Hamilton · University of Minnesota (Gopher Maroon), University of Minnesota (Gopher Women), University of Minnesota (Gophers 1), University of Minnesota (Gophers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 8% win rate · 56 of 252 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – May 2016
Celia Willison · Celia Willison, Edge Women’s Match, RNZYS, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 12events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 25% win rate · 20 of 58 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Apr 2024
Charlotte Porter · Celia Willison, RNZYS, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 9events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 22% win rate · 13 of 39 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Oct 2023
Sarah Ellis · University of Minnesota (Gopher Gold), University of Minnesota (Gopher goldy), University of Minnesota (Gophers), University of Minnesota (Minnesota Women) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 24 of 166 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – May 2014
Paige Boegeman · University of Minnesota (Gopher goldy), University of Minnesota (Gophers), University of Minnesota (Minnesota Women) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 29% win rate · 22 of 142 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – May 2014
Serena Woodall · Celia Willison · Match racing 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 22 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – Apr 2024
John O'Leary · University of Minnesota (Gophers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 10 of 101 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2014 – Mar 2016

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 57

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
19 Apr 2024	2024 Ficker Cup	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	4th / 4
3 Oct 2023	Bermuda Gold Cup 2023	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	4th / 4
29 Jul 2023	2023 MMYC 100 Miler	Razzmatazz	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 4
4 Jul 2023	Women's Match Racing World Championships 2023	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
27 May 2023	Normandie Match Cup 2023	Edge Women’s Match	Match racing	Crew	1st / 2
1 May 2023	Santa Maria Cup 2023	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
26 Apr 2023	Casa Vela Cup 2023	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	1st / 2
12 Nov 2022	Women's Match Racing World Championships 2022	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
11 Sep 2020	New Zealand National Women's Match Racing Championship 2020	RNZYS	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
14 Oct 2019	WIMSeries China International Women’s Match Race 2019	Celia Willison	Match racing	Crew	1st / 2
21 Sep 2018	Australian Match Racing Championship 2018	Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron	Match racing	Crew	3rd / 4
17 Sep 2018	Australian Women's Match Racing Championship 2018	Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
1 Sep 2018	Marinassess Women's Match Racing Regatta 2018	Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron	Match racing	Crew	2nd / 2
26 Dec 2017	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017	Climate Action Now	IRC handicap	Crew	59th / 81
24 Sep 2016	Louies 18th Last Regatta	Snakebite	Handicap	Skipper	37th / 64
31 May 2016	Gill Coed Western Semifinal	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	17th / 18
24 May 2016	Sperry Women's Eastern Semifinal	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	13th / 18
7 May 2016	Gopher Invite	University of Minnesota (Gopher Women)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	1st / 9
23 Apr 2016	MCSA Women's Championship	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	2nd / 9
16 Apr 2016	MCSA Team Race Championship	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College team racing	Skipper	4th / 8
15 Apr 2016	MCSA Co-ed Championship	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	2nd / 11
12 Mar 2016	Charleston Spring Coed	University of Minnesota (Gophers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper (1-4,11-12)	13th / 14
2 Jan 2016	2016 Auckland Etchells Invitational	Unfinished Business	Etchells	Skipper	7th / 15
14 Nov 2015	MCSA Fall Championship	University of Minnesota (Gophers 1)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	3rd / 14
17 Oct 2015	Streufert Team Race	University of Minnesota (Gophers 1)	College team racing	Skipper	3rd / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	368	#6182 band 4461–8397	—
College fleet racing Helm	398 provisional	#1062 band 748–1444	+8.7
College singlehanded Helm	100 provisional	#308 band 238–364	—
All classes Crew	-22	#46736 band 39072–53134	—
Match racing Crew	-48	#744 band 697–756	—
College team racing Helm	118 provisional	#592 band 342–883	+0.9

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Etchells · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating 15
420 · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating -8

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	43 events	9 wins	beats 60%
As crew	14 events	3 wins	beats 31%

Positions: B Skipper (13) · A Skipper (10) · A Skipper (1-4,11-12) (1) · B Skipper (1-8,11) (1) · C Skipper (1) · B Skipper (1-4) (1)

How they race

Closer	+1 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−23 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	22%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	56%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	58%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Laura Wefer	191	83–108
Mary Hall	168	34–134
Nancy Hagood	147	33–114
Sarah Mace	125	16–109
Arielle DeLisser	120	31–89
Clerc Cooper	114	24–90
Erika Reineke	104	21–83
Whitney Kent	98	63–34
Sky Adams	96	23–73
Dominique Wright	93	32–61
Hannah McNomee	93	48–45
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick	93	27–66

Most-beaten opponent: Olivia Zwierski-Moran (54–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2024	1	0	0%
2023	6	2	44%
2022	1	0	0%
2020	1	0	0%
2019	1	1	100%
2018	3	0	11%
2017	1	0	28%
2016	9	1	53%
2015	9	2	62%
2014	12	3	63%
2013	10	2	67%
2012	3	1	48%

Boats

University of Minnesota (Gophers) · College fleet racing, College team racing · 14 events · 2014–2016
Celia Willison · Match racing · 7 events · 2019–2024
University of Minnesota (Alison Kent '16) · College singlehanded · 7 events · 2012–2015
University of Minnesota (Minnesota Women) · College fleet racing · 5 events · 2013–2014
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing · 3 events · 2018
University of Minnesota (Gopher Women) · College fleet racing · 3 events · 2014–2016
University of Minnesota (Gophers 1) · College fleet racing, College team racing · 3 events · 2015
University of Minnesota (Gopher Gold) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2013–2014
Razzmatazz · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2023
Edge Women’s Match · Match racing · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

Northwestern · 10 events
Wisconsin · 8 events
Minnesota · 6 events
Navy · 4 events
Unknown · 3 events
Cruising Yacht Club · 3 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 368 (±92), #6,182.Crew rating across all classes: -22 (±102), #46,736. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.