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Sailor · 2012–2024

Abigail Borggaard

tulane university College fleet racingCollege team racingOptimist

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Events
58

870 races · 209 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 10 of 58

Podium rate
29%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (range 43%–47%, 1,405 boats)

Best class ranking
#1030

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 377

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Lucy Spearman

5 wins · 9 podiums in 18 events together · 28% win rate

Best trio
Essie Clifton & Mia Hanes

2 wins · 5 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Zander King

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Gillian Perrell

Feb 2021 – May 2024 · 11 events

Nemesis
Michelle Lahrkamp

56–136 head to head in 192 races

Rival
Emily Bornarth

88–78 in 166 races

Best day
2 Oct 2021

1-1-2-7-2-5-1-1-6-8-7-1-8-5-1-3-2-3-13-4-1-1-2-17-1-1-3-2-3-5-2-2 · Women's ACC's Round 1B

Signature result
1st of 18

St. Mary's College Women's Interconference · College fleet racing · 19 Mar 2022

Partnerships · 45 sailors

Most successful partnership: Lucy Spearman — 5 wins · 9 podiums in 18 events together · 28% win rate
  • Mia Hanes · Tulane University (Angry Wave), Tulane University (Green Wave 2), Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 30events 7 wins together · 13 podiums · 23% win rate · 162 of 494 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Caroline Benson · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 23events 5 wins together · 9 podiums · 22% win rate · 125 of 449 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2021 – Oct 2023
  • Ciara Rodriguez-Horan · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 22events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 18% win rate · 121 of 416 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2021 – May 2023
  • Lucy Spearman · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 18events 5 wins together · 9 podiums · 28% win rate · 105 of 365 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Lydia Brown · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 19% win rate · 106 of 274 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – May 2023
  • Ellie Spearman · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 68 of 309 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Essie Clifton · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 33% win rate · 87 of 169 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Catherine Anderson · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 55 of 183 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Gillian Perrell · Tulane University (Green Wave Women), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 18% win rate · 62 of 205 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2021 – May 2024
  • Andrea Riefkohl Gonzalez · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 16 of 187 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 5th · Oct 2021 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-16310437020152017201920212023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 May 2024Eastern Open National Semi-FinalTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingA Crew (4)6th / 18
28 Apr 2024ICSA Women's Team Race National ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew11th / 12
13 Apr 2024Oberg TrophyTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingA Crew (4-6,10-12,14)3rd / 16
6 Apr 2024Yale Women's Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew5th / 6
30 Mar 2024Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race TrophyTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingSkipper9th / 11
16 Mar 2024Graham Hall Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingSkipper10th / 16
9 Mar 2024Jen Harris Women's Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew7th / 12
21 Oct 2023Atlantic Coast Open Championship FinalsTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (1,10,13-14)15th / 18
14 Oct 2023Women's Atlantic Coast ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (5-6)11th / 18
7 Oct 2023Open ACCs Round 1BTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (9-14)8th / 18
23 Sep 2023Sugar Bowl OpenTulane University (Riptide)College fleet racingB Crew (1-7)2nd / 9
25 May 2023College Sailing Women's National ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (3-5)9th / 18
23 May 2023College Sailing Women's Eastern SemifinalTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,4)5th / 18
29 Apr 2023Women's Team Race National ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew8th / 12
16 Apr 2023SEISA Women’s Team Race ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew1st / 2
15 Apr 2023SEISA Open Team Race ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew1st / 4
1 Apr 2023Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race TrophyTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew3rd / 12
25 Mar 2023Jen Harris Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew1st / 8
11 Mar 2023St. Mary's Women's Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew7th / 12
4 Mar 2023Phebe Corckran King Women's Team RaceTulane University (Green Wave)College team racingCrew2nd / 6
15 Oct 2022Women's Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championship, FinalsTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (3-5)11th / 18
8 Oct 2022Stu NelsonTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingC Crew6th / 13
1 Oct 2022Women's ACC's Round 1BTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (3-10)4th / 18
25 May 2022College Sailing Women’s National ChampionshipTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (1)7th / 18
23 May 2022College Sailing Women's Eastern SemifinalsTulane University (Green Wave)College fleet racingB Crew (3-4,9-13)5th / 18

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 355, #5,246.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 30, #46,883. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.