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Sailor · 2016–2026

Ella Valentina Agnese

lauderdale yacht club Optimist420College fleet racing

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Events
20

179 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 3 of 20

Podium rate
20%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (90%: 49%–54%, 1,384 boats)

Best class ranking
#1532

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 313

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Connor Karr

2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Biggest lift
Connor Karr

+36 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Connor Karr

Feb 2026 – Jul 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Will Barnhart

5–55 head to head in 60 races

Rival
Keith Grupenhoff

36–44 in 80 races

Best day
8 Feb 2025

11-4-2-4-1-1-5 · 2025 Club 420 Association Florida State Championship Youth Regatta · about 1 in 54,102 by chance

Signature result
1st of 158

2026 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson Trophy · 420 · 14 Feb 2026

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Connor Karr — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Connor Karr · Connor Karr, Ella Valentina Agnese · 420, Handicap 5events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 40% win rate · 5 of 35 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Jackson McAliley · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers 1), University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 68 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Chris Small · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 50 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Janet Fu · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 50 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Ian Lent · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers 1), University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 40 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Pelin Yuksel · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers 1), University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 40 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Manuel Campos · University of Pennsylvania (Quakers) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 28 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Sabine Wolfensberger · Sabine Wolfensberger · 420 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Feb 2025 – Feb 2025

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

Rating history

-1519534020172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Oct 2026Open Atlantic Coast Championships Round 1AUniversity of Pennsylvania (Quakers)College fleet racingA Crew4th / 17
3 Oct 2026Danmark TrophyUniversity of Pennsylvania (Quakers)College fleet racingA Crew15th / 19
12 Sep 2026KP Dinghy Open InviteUniversity of Pennsylvania (Quakers 1)College fleet racingA Crew2nd / 9
23 Jul 20262026 C420 Open North AmericansConnor Karr420Crew75th / 170
18 Jul 2026PCYC Four Sisters Open 2026Ella Valentina AgneseHandicapSkipper1st / 87
8 Jul 20262026 C420 National ChampionshipConnor Karr420Crew26th / 73
27 Jun 2026Club 420 New England Championship for the Erik C. Menyhart TrophyElla Valentina Agnese420Skipper22nd / 80
14 Feb 20262026 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyConnor Karr420Crew1st / 158
8 Feb 20252025 Club 420 Association Florida State Championship Youth RegattaSabine Wolfensberger420Crew1st / 35
6 Dec 20192019 USA Junior Olympic Sailing FestivalElla Valentina AgneseOptimistCrew126th / 128
26 Jan 20192019 Boomerang Regatta18278OptimistSkipper14th / 27
1 Dec 20182018 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival18278OptimistSkipper48th / 109
27 Oct 20182018 HALLOWEEN HOWLER REGATTA18278OptimistSkipper45th / 76
10 Feb 20182018 Buccaneer Blast Regatta16414OptimistSkipper52nd / 64
27 Jan 20182018 Boomerang Regatta16414OptimistSkipper12th / 17
4 Nov 201748th Southeast Dinghy Championships16414OptimistSkipper104th / 116
21 Oct 20172017 US Junior Olympic Regatta the River Romp5756OptimistSkipper39th / 47
28 Jan 20172017 Boomerang Regatta777OptimistSkipper10th / 21
12 Nov 2016Naples Cup 2016777OptimistSkipper32nd / 71
15 Oct 20162016 US Junior Olympic Regatta the River Romp777OptimistSkipper62nd / 80

Helm rating across all classes: -130 (±236), #72,301.Crew rating across all classes: 340 (±181), #5,737. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.