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Sailor · 2002–2026

Ken Womack

tcyc EtchellsPHRF handicapHandicap

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Events
142

724 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 6 of 142

Podium rate
10%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
33%

of boats faced (90%: 32%–34%, 5,842 boats)

Best class ranking
#133

Helm in J/22 · rating 211

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Eric Ellis

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Dan Peckham

Dec 2017 – May 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Marvin Beckmann

83–404 head to head in 489 races

Rival
Jeff Nehms

291–244 in 536 races

Best day
1 Jan 2007

2-6-4-1-1-11-6-6 · 2007 Etchells Coral Reef Cup · about 1 in 3,120 by chance

Signature result
1st of 24

2007 Etchells Coral Reef Cup · Etchells · 1 Jan 2007

Partnerships · 16 sailors

  • Watt Duffy · 1371, USA 1371 · Etchells, Handicap 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 51 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 9th · Mar 2014 – Mar 2018
  • Dan Peckham · Flying Colors, USA 1371 · Etchells 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 47 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 26th · Dec 2017 – May 2026
  • Wesley Graham · Flying Colors · Etchells 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 42 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 28th · Dec 2021 – May 2026
  • Eric Ellis · Flying Colors, USA 1371 · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 31 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 14th · Jan 2011 – Mar 2013
  • Paolo Sheaffer · Flying Colors · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jan 2012 – Mar 2012
  • Thomas Caskey · Nachtwacht · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Oct 2021
  • Cary Trapani · 1371, USA 1371 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Mar 2014 – Jun 2014
  • Joe Peine · USA 1241 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 58th · Sep 2003 – Sep 2005
  • Paolo Schaefer · USA 1371 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 14th · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Lauren Cozzolino · USA 1241 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 84th · Sep 2003 – Sep 2003

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

Rating history

-11896310200320072011201520192023Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 142

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 May 20262026 Etchells World ChampionshipFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper71st / 76
25 Apr 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper48th / 62
27 Mar 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Midwinters WestFlying ColorsEtchellsOther46th / 50
21 Feb 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipFlying ColorsEtchellsOther28th / 42
17 Jan 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Bill Bennett CupFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper36th / 42
13 Feb 20252024/2025 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - US Midwinters East RegattaFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper41st / 47
1 Feb 20252024/2025 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Florida State ChampionshipFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper34th / 41
7 Dec 20242024/2025 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther43rd / 46
22 Mar 2024International Etchells Class - 17th Annual Coral Reef CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther22nd / 25
16 Feb 20242023/2024 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Mid-Winters East RegattaFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper32nd / 39
13 Jan 20242023/2024 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Sidney Doren MemorialFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper33rd / 36
9 Dec 20232023/2024 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther37th / 43
18 Apr 20232023 AON Etchells World Championship MiamiFlying ColorsEtchellsOther50th / 62
17 Mar 20232023 International Etchells Class - North Americans / Coral Reef CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther43rd / 46
24 Feb 20232022/2023 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Mid-Winter East RegattaFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper41st / 56
5 Feb 20232022/2023 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Florida State ChampionshipFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper40th / 45
3 Feb 20232022/2023 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther20th / 47
14 Jan 20232022/2023 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Sidney Doren Memorial RegattaFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper32nd / 47
6 Oct 202235th Annual Lakewood Yacht Club Harvest Moon Regatta®SANCTUARYHandicapSkipper16th / 23
25 Mar 20222022 International Etchells Class - 15th Annual Coral Reef CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther30th / 36
25 Feb 20222021/2022 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Mid-Winter East RegattaFlying ColorsEtchellsSkipper35th / 47
11 Dec 20212021/2022 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupFlying ColorsEtchellsOther30th / 40
21 Oct 202134th Annual Lakewood Yacht Club Harvest Moon Regatta®NachtwachtHandicapSkipper6th / 11
26 Jun 20212021 Heald Bank RegattaNachtwachtHandicapSkipper1st / 2
27 Jun 20202020 Heald Bank RegattaNachtwachtHandicapSkipper2nd / 5

Helm rating across all classes: 76 (±130), #36,872. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.