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Sailor · 2007–2017

Morgan Kiss

yale university College fleet racingMelges 32Melges 20

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Events
71

1,541 races · 280 race wins

Win rate
34%

34% win rate · 24 of 71

Podium rate
61%

43 top-three finishes

Typically beats
76%

of boats faced (range 74%–78%, 1,280 boats)

Best class ranking
#70

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 706

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Katherine Gaumond

10 wins · 13 podiums in 16 events together · 63% win rate

Best trio
Marlena Fauer & Amanda Salvesen

10 wins · 14 podiums in 18 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Charlotte Belling

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Katherine Gaumond

Oct 2011 – May 2015 · 16 events

Nemesis
Jason Carroll

12–36 head to head in 48 races

Rival
Erika Reineke

168–162 in 330 races

Best day
18 Apr 2015

4-4-1-2-1-4-3-2-1-3-1-1-1-4-1-3-1-2-1-2-5-3-5-1 · Owen,Mosbacher and Knapp Trophies

Signature result
1st of 28

2007 Bayview Riverfest & Junior Olympic Festival · Optimist · 29 Jun 2007

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Katherine Gaumond — 10 wins · 13 podiums in 16 events together · 63% win rate
  • Marlena Fauer · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 27events 12 wins together · 21 podiums · 44% win rate · 135 of 703 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2011 – May 2014
  • Eugenia Custo Greig · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing 25events 10 wins together · 18 podiums · 40% win rate · 118 of 687 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – May 2014
  • Amanda Salvesen · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 25events 13 wins together · 19 podiums · 52% win rate · 132 of 657 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2011 – May 2014
  • Urska Kosir · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 5 wins together · 11 podiums · 29% win rate · 96 of 465 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2012 – Nov 2013
  • Katherine Gaumond · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 10 wins together · 13 podiums · 63% win rate · 91 of 431 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2011 – May 2015
  • Natalya Doris · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing 12events 6 wins together · 9 podiums · 50% win rate · 50 of 284 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2014 – May 2015
  • Marly Isler · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 11events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 27% win rate · 40 of 217 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2012 – Apr 2015
  • Claire Dennis · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 40% win rate · 58 of 227 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2011 – May 2013
  • Emily Johnson · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 40% win rate · 50 of 232 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2012 – May 2015
  • Emily Billing · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 30 of 175 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – May 2013

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

Rating history

034468820082010201220142016Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 71

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekDaringIRC handicapPit Assist5th / 9
29 Sep 20162016 Melges 32 World ChampionshipHydraMelges 32Other10th / 13
16 Jul 2016118th Larchmont Race WeekBoat 91394Vanguard 15Other25th / 54
1 Apr 20162016 Melges 32 Lauderdale CupProject Sail - Team HydraMelges 32Helm3rd / 9
11 Feb 20162016 Melges 32 Gold CupProject Sail - Team HydraMelges 32Helm9th / 13
4 Dec 20152015 Melges 32 U.S. National ChampionshipProject Sail - Team HydraMelges 32Helm7th / 11
27 May 2015Sperry ICSA Women’s National ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 18
25 May 2015Sperry Women's Western SemifinalYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 14
25 Apr 2015NEISA Women's Champs, Reed TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 16
18 Apr 2015Owen,Mosbacher and Knapp TrophiesYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 18
11 Apr 2015Emily Wick TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 18
4 Apr 2015Dellenbaugh Women's TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 18
21 Mar 2015St. Mary's Women'sYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 18
14 Mar 2015Navy Spring Women'sYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 20
12 Dec 20142014/2015 International Audi Melges 20 Miami Winter Series : Event No. 1BacioMelges 20Helm12th / 31
15 Nov 2014Atlantic Coast ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 18
1 Nov 2014Victorian Coffee UrnYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 18
25 Oct 2014Stu NelsonYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 18
18 Oct 201435th Yale Women's IntersectionalYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 18
20 Sep 2014Hatch Brown TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingC Skipper (1-6,11-17)1st / 18
13 Sep 2014Pine TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College keelboatA Skipper3rd / 10
21 Aug 20142014 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National ChampionshipBaciami - GoDaddy Racing powered by DanicaMelges 20Owner8th / 16
15 Aug 20142014 Melges 32 U.S. National ChampionshipCinghialeMelges 32Pit Assist5th / 9
29 May 2014Sperry Top-Sider Women's NationalsYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 18
27 May 2014Sperry Women's Western SemifinalYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 14

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 555, #1,502.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 112, #25,884. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.