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Sailor · 2013–2026

Ethan Froelich

austin yacht club ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)College fleet racingOptimist

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Events
52

468 races · 119 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 11 of 52

Podium rate
54%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (range 72%–76%, 1,074 boats)

Best class ranking
#220

Helm in ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · rating 445

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Etienne Black

2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Thomas Norman & Reilly Linn

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Etienne Black

+16 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Sophia Herrada

Oct 2021 – Jan 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Tony Slowik III

10–51 head to head in 61 races

Rival
Lucy Brock

49–38 in 87 races

Best day
29 May 2014

2-1-3-2-1-2-2-1-5-1-1-3-4-4-1-1-3-2-1-1-1-4-1-1 · AYC Endless Summer Junior Series

Signature result
1st of 18

2026 Spring DinghyFest · Melges 15 · 16 May 2026

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Most successful partnership: Etienne Black — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together
  • Sophia Herrada · Keep It Scary, University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing, Melges 15 10events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 20% win rate · 46 of 141 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Jan 2026
  • John Mason · University of Texas (Longhorns 1), University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 25% win rate · 43 of 130 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Rohit Rajan · University of Texas (Longhorns 1), University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 29% win rate · 44 of 115 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Reilly Linn · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 29% win rate · 43 of 108 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Apr 2023
  • Warren Wegener · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 27 of 81 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Thomas Norman · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 29 of 96 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Leigha Forrest · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 33 of 71 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Etienne Black · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 26 of 46 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Apr 2023
  • Karina Bertelsmann · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College team racing 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 11 of 14 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Reese Zebrowski · University of Texas (Longhorns) · College fleet racing, College team racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 9 of 38 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2023 – Sep 2023

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 52

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 May 20262026 Spring DinghyFestWhat living is all aboutMelges 15Skipper1st / 18
20 Mar 20262026 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipChim ChimMelges 15Crew25th / 99
21 Feb 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #3Sea Ya!Melges 15Skipper36th / 127
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Keep It ScaryMelges 15Skipper36th / 133
5 Oct 20242024 Centerboard RegattaEthan FroelichMelges 15Skipper8th / 11
4 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaHamburg IIPHRF handicapPit1st / 8
3 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)Hamburg IIPHRF handicapPit4th / 10
3 Mar 20242024 Opening Day RegattaWarp SpeedJ/80Skipper5th / 10
3 Jan 20242024 US Olympic Team Trials - Sailing (Mixed Dinghy, Men's and Women's Windsurfing, Men's Kite, Men's Skiff)Ethan FroelichHandicapSkipper7th / 9
23 Sep 2023Sugar Bowl OpenUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-9)8th / 9
15 Sep 2023SEISA Match Race ChampionshipUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College match racingA Skipper2nd / 2
29 Apr 2023College Sailing National InvitationalUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 9
15 Apr 2023SEISA Open Team Race ChampionshipUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College team racingSkipper2nd / 4
4 Mar 2023Garner TullisUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College team racingSkipper3rd / 5
25 Feb 2023McCarthy CupUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College team racingSkipper2nd / 5
29 Oct 2022SEISA Fall Open ChampionshipUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 10
15 Oct 2022Kathryn Hammond Memorial RegattaUniversity of Texas (Longhorns 1)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 9
8 Oct 2022Stoney Burke Co-Ed VarsityUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 16
22 Jul 20222022 IQ Foil Junior OlympicsEthan FroelichiQFoilSkipper4th / 7
5 Mar 2022McCarthy Cup Team RaceUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College team racingSkipper1st / 4
12 Nov 2021Us Windsurfing Windfoil National Championship88Male IQ FoilSkipper3rd / 20
30 Oct 2021SEISA Fall Coed ChampionshipUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 6
18 Sep 20212021 AYC Centerboard Regatta1328Portsmouth handicapSkipper4th / 9
19 Jun 20212021 Summer Solstice RegattaTinkILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper1st / 13
24 Apr 2021SEISA Coed ChampionshipUniversity of Texas (Longhorns)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-6)2nd / 4

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 458, #3,263.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 171, #18,255. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.