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Sailor · 2021–2026

Carroll Vicens

tred avon yc ShieldsHandicapMelges 24

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Events
13

45 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
39%

39% win rate · 5 of 13

Podium rate
62%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 47%–62%, 120 boats)

Best class ranking
#18

Crew in Shields · rating 208

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Gabie Vicens

5 wins · 5 podiums in 7 events together · 71% win rate

Best trio
RJ Cooper & Gabie Vicens

4 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Gabie Vicens

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
RJ Cooper

Aug 2021 – Aug 2026 · 11 events

Nemesis
John Shannahan

7–9 head to head in 16 races

Best day
8 Aug 2026

3-4-2-1-6 · 2026 Oxford Regatta - Stars and Shields

Signature result
2nd of 12

2026 Oxford Regatta - Stars and Shields · Shields · 8 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Gabie Vicens — 5 wins · 5 podiums in 7 events together · 71% win rate
  • RJ Cooper · Merlin · Melges 24, Shields 11events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 36% win rate · 13 of 38 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Rick Vicens · Merlin · Handicap, Melges 24, Shields 10events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 30% win rate · 9 of 29 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Gabie Vicens · Merlin · Handicap, Shields 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 10 of 24 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2025
  • R. J. Cooper · Merlin · Shields 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
  • Dawson Cooper · Merlin · Shields 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
  • Rick Vicen · Merlin · Shields 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Isabelle Vicens · Merlin · Shields 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Gabrielle Vicens · Merlin · Shields 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 20th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-241112462023202420252026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 13

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 Myers Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets, Shields & Chesapeake 20'sMerlinShieldsCrew4th / 10
8 Aug 20262026 Oxford Regatta - Stars and ShieldsMerlinShieldsCrew2nd / 12
4 Oct 20252025 TAYC Fall Wind UpMerlinShieldsCrew2nd / 5
23 Aug 20252025 Myers Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets, Shields & StarsMerlinShieldsCrew1st / 5
9 Aug 20252025 Oxford Regatta - Sir Thomas Lipton Cup - Star Class & Shields ClassMerlinShieldsCrew1st / 6
21 Jun 20252025 TAYC Summer Startup SeriesMerlinShieldsCrew4th / 5
23 Aug 20242024 Heritage Regatta - Penguin, Comets & ShieldsMerlinShieldsCrew1st / 5
9 Aug 20242024 Oxford Regatta - Sir Thomas Lipton Cup - Star Class & Shields ClassMerlinShieldsCrew1st / 4
28 Jun 20242024 OARS RacingMerlinHandicapCrew25th / 30
7 May 20242024 TAYC Spring Open SeriesMerlinMelges 24Crew4th / 6
11 Aug 2023Oxford Regatta - Star - Green Star & Shields ClassesMerlinShieldsCrew1st / 5
8 Sep 20222022 Shields Nationals - Newport, RIMerlinShieldsStaysail trimmer20th / 34
14 Aug 2021Oxford Regatta - ShieldsMerlinShieldsSkipper2nd / 6

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 246, #11,297.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 64. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.