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Sailor · 2019–2026

Ximena Escobar

yale university College fleet racingCollege team racingSnipe

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Events
80

1,415 races · 519 race wins

Win rate
36%

36% win rate · 29 of 80

Podium rate
80%

64 top-three finishes

Typically beats
84%

of boats faced (range 83%–86%, 1,123 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Crew in College team racing · rating 540

Longest win streak
23

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Emma Cowles

24 wins · 40 podiums in 42 events together · 57% win rate

Best trio
Emma Cowles & Carmen Cowles

21 wins · 31 podiums in 32 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Emma Cowles

+18 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jack Egan

Dec 2020 – May 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
Vanessa Lahrkamp

78–106 head to head in 184 races

Rival
Maddie Hawkins

108–79 in 187 races

Best day
5 Oct 2024

5-8-2-5-4-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-6-1-1-3-2-1-1-1-3-5-1-1-7-1-1-6-2-3 · Stu Nelson@ Connecticut College

Signature result
1st of 18

Women's Western National Semi Finals · College fleet racing · 20 May 2025

Partnerships · 48 sailors

Most successful partnership: Emma Cowles — 24 wins · 40 podiums in 42 events together · 57% win rate
  • Emma Cowles · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 42events 24 wins together · 40 podiums · 57% win rate · 405 of 800 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2025
  • Carmen Cowles · Yale University (Bulldogs 1), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 41events 23 wins together · 37 podiums · 56% win rate · 387 of 798 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2025
  • Mia Nicolosi · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 38events 19 wins together · 36 podiums · 50% win rate · 360 of 757 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2025
  • Carmen Berg · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 27events 13 wins together · 24 podiums · 48% win rate · 255 of 517 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2025
  • Sarah Moeder · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 26events 7 wins together · 24 podiums · 27% win rate · 237 of 505 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – May 2025
  • Helena Ware · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 22events 13 wins together · 21 podiums · 59% win rate · 193 of 453 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2023
  • Megan Grimes · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 21events 7 wins together · 20 podiums · 33% win rate · 185 of 401 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Jessi Avila-Shah · Yale University (Bulldogs 2), Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 18events 9 wins together · 14 podiums · 50% win rate · 155 of 357 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2025
  • Meredith Ryan · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 13events 7 wins together · 12 podiums · 54% win rate · 112 of 300 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – May 2023
  • Julia Miller · Yale University (Bulldogs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 7 wins together · 10 podiums · 64% win rate · 113 of 223 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2024 – May 2025

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

Rating history

03076142020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 80

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 US Snipe Women's National ChampionshipAine McLean FretwellSnipeCrew3rd / 22
1 Aug 2026SNIPE West Coast Under 30 and Junior National ChampionshipKingREXSnipeCrew11th / 17
22 Nov 20252025 TURKEY DAY REGATTAAine FretwellSnipeCrew3rd / 16
25 Oct 20252025 Snipe Nute RegattaXimena EscobarSnipeSkipper2nd / 34
27 May 2025Open Western Semi FinalsYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Crew (9-10)2nd / 18
22 May 2025Women's Fleet Race National ChampionshipsYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Crew (7,9,13-14)4th / 18
20 May 2025Women's Western National Semi FinalsYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Crew (7-8)1st / 18
27 Apr 2025ICSA Women's Team Race National ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingSkipper2nd / 12
24 Apr 2025ICSA Open Team Race National ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingSkipper2nd / 16
19 Apr 2025NEISA Spring Women's Fleet Race ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Crew (3)1st / 17
12 Apr 2025NEISA Women's TR Champs - Legler TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 10
5 Apr 2025Yale Women's Team RaceYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 8
29 Mar 2025Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 10
22 Mar 2025The Duplin TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 9
8 Mar 2025Jen Harris Women's Team RaceYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 12
1 Mar 2025Women's Team RaceYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew1st / 6
26 Oct 2024Schell Trophy NEISA Open ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Crew (1-2,7-8)3rd / 18
19 Oct 2024Oberg TrophyYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Crew (4-8)3rd / 18
12 Oct 2024Women's Atlantic Coast Championship FinalsYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Crew (11-16)2nd / 18
5 Oct 2024Stu Nelson@ Connecticut CollegeYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingB Crew (4-6)1st / 15
28 Sep 2024Women's ACC Round 1AYale University (Bulldogs)College fleet racingA Crew (11)3rd / 18
21 Sep 2024Hood TrophyYale University (Bulldogs 1)College fleet racingA Crew3rd / 20
7 Sep 2024Harry Anderson Jr. RegattaYale University (Bulldogs 2)College fleet racingB Crew (3-8,11-12)3rd / 18
14 Jun 20242024 Dad's Day RegattaEdmundo EscobarHandicapCrew2nd / 7
28 Apr 2024ICSA Women's Team Race National ChampionshipYale University (Bulldogs)College team racingCrew2nd / 12

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 584, #760.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 292, #10,858. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.