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Sailor · 2007–2026

Mitchell Kiss

macatawa bay yacht club 49erLaser RadialVX One

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Events
75

708 races · 135 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 14 of 75

Podium rate
35%

26 top-three finishes

Typically beats
70%

of boats faced (90%: 68%–71%, 2,199 boats)

Best class ranking
#8

Helm in Laser Radial · rating 781

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michael Kiss

4 wins · 6 podiums in 19 events together · 21% win rate

Biggest lift
Michael Kiss

+1 point of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Kiss

Dec 2009 – Aug 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
Benjamin Bildstein

13–51 head to head in 68 races

Rival
Nevin Snow

84–106 in 191 races

Best day
30 May 2012

3-3-2-3-1-1-1-2-1 · 2012 Laser US National Championship · about 1 in 821,606,195 by chance

Signature result
1st of 30

2024-2025 VX One Winter Series Event #3 (Midwinters) · VX One · 7 Feb 2025

Partnerships · 57 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Kiss — 4 wins · 6 podiums in 19 events together · 21% win rate
  • Michael Kiss · Bacio, BACIO, Valor, Valor dba Stripes · ClubSwan 28, Melges 20, ORC handicap, S2 7.9 19events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 21% win rate · 30 of 135 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2009 – Aug 2026
  • Ian Barrows · Ashley, Ian BARROWS, Nicole, NICOLE · 49er 14events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 7% win rate · 9 of 139 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Feb 2020
  • Morgan Kiss · Bacio, Project Sail - Team Hydra · Melges 20, Melges 32 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 19 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 6th · Dec 2009 – Feb 2016
  • Stephen Kiss · Bacio, Valor · ORC handicap, S2 7.9 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Mac Agnese · Project Sail - Team Hydra · Melges 32 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Dec 2015 – Feb 2016
  • Isabelle Rossi De Leon · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 66 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2013 – Mar 2014
  • Dani Rast · Blink 20/20 (C), TRUE (C) · Melges 20 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 7th · Mar 2013 – Apr 2013
  • Marc Hollerbach · Valor, Valor dba Stripes · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Natalya Doris · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 66 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2013 – Mar 2014
  • Spencer Colpaert · Valor, Valor dba Stripes · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

04438852008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 75

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 20262026 VanderLeek Cup Hospice RegattaBacioVX OneCrew4th / 4
24 Jul 20262026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaValorORC handicapFloater9th / 11
24 Apr 20262026 ClubSwan 28 USA League Event 2 | PensacolaBACIOClubSwan 28Crew3rd / 5
20 Mar 20262026 ClubSwan 28 USA League Event 1 | Pensacola CupBACIOClubSwan 28Crew4th / 5
28 Feb 2026Florida State Championship (Winter Series #4) - Powered by Evolution SailsBacioVX OneCrew5th / 19
6 Feb 2026VX One Midwinter Championship (Winter Series #3) Powered by Evolution SailsBacioVX OneCrew7th / 26
21 Aug 2025VX One Great Lakes Championship RegattaBacioVX OneCrew4th / 16
2 Aug 20252025 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceValor dba StripesORC handicapFloater1st / 7
25 Apr 2025Carolina Yacht Club Spring Regatta 2025BacioVX OneCrew3rd / 9
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaBacioVX OneTactician5th / 35
7 Feb 20252024-2025 VX One Winter Series Event #3 (Midwinters)BacioVX OneTactician1st / 30
7 Dec 20242024-2025 VX One Winter Series Event #1BacioVX OneTactician1st / 9
14 Nov 20242024 VX One North American ChampionshipBacioVX OneHeadsail Trimmer6th / 41
19 Sep 2024VX One Canadian ChampionshipBacioVX OneCrew6th / 22
14 Jul 20242024 VX ONE Season ChampionshipBacioVX OneCrew1st / 10
19 Aug 20232023 VanderLeek Cup Hospice Regatta379VX OneSkipper2nd / 5
30 Jul 20232023 Interlake National Championship Regatta1372InterlakeStrategist21st / 23
4 Jun 20232023 VX One Fall SeriesBacioVX OneOther2nd / 10
10 Feb 20202020 World ChampionshipIan BARROWS49erCrew27th / 78
3 Dec 20192019 World ChampionshipIan BARROWS49erCrew23rd / 88
25 Nov 20192019 Oceania ChampionshipIan BARROWS49erCrew39th / 84
4 Oct 2019Oakcliff Triple Crown Series Stage 3Ashley49erCrew1st / 8
27 Sep 2019Oakcliff Triple Crown Series Stage 2Ashley49erCrew2nd / 11
13 Sep 2019Oakcliff Triple Crown Series Stage 1Ashley49erCrew3rd / 6
26 Jun 2019Kieler Woche 2019Ian BARROWS49erCrew39th / 82

Helm rating across all classes: 434 (±138), #3,745.Crew rating across all classes: 363 (±120), #4,826. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.