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Sailor · 2009–2026

Miia Newman

tulane university College fleet racingLightningMelges 15

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Events
51

507 races · 84 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 8 of 51

Podium rate
41%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 55%–60%, 1,033 boats)

Best class ranking
#1477

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 321

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Alexandra Payne

3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate

Best trio
Alexandra Payne & Nicholas Watts

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Siri Anderson

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jessica Oswalt

Dec 2013 – Oct 2021 · 10 events

Nemesis
Esteban Forrer

3–38 head to head in 41 races

Rival
Erin Hawk

27–19 in 46 races

Best day
1 Oct 2016

5-1-5-2-3-4-3-3-3-1-3-1-7-3-4-1-1-2-4-1 · Owlapalooza

Signature result
1st of 12

Nelson Roltsch · College fleet racing · 21 Feb 2015

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Alexandra Payne — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate
  • Nicholas Watts · Tulane University (Green Wave 1), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 27% win rate · 44 of 193 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2015 – Dec 2016
  • Jessica Oswalt · Muskrat Love, Tulane University (Green Wave 1), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing, J/22 10events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 32 of 163 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2013 – Oct 2021
  • Alexandra Betzios · Tulane University (Green Wave 2), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 29 of 142 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – May 2017
  • Malcolm Kriegel · Easterly, Growth Spurt, Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing, Handicap, J/109 8events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 13% win rate · 24 of 131 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2021
  • Sophia Ricker · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 21 of 123 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – May 2017
  • Christophe Killian · Christophe Killian, Shana's Secret, Wassail · Handicap, Harbor 20, Melges 15 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 6 of 44 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2021 – Jan 2026
  • Grace Bloomfield · Tulane University (Green Wave 1), Tulane University (Green Wave 2), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 16 of 100 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – May 2017
  • Katherine Robinson · Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 17 of 98 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2016 – Dec 2016
  • Alexandra Payne · Tulane University (Green Wave 1), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 19 of 85 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2013 – Jun 2015
  • Siri Anderson · Tulane University (Green Wave 1), Tulane University (Green Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 20 of 52 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Apr 2016

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

Rating history

-15281313201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 51

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Christophe KillianMelges 15Crew35th / 133
21 Mar 20252025 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipWassailMelges 15Crew42nd / 95
4 Jan 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #2WassailMelges 15Crew19th / 109
23 Oct 20242024 J/22 World ChampionshipCarnival TimeJ/22Bow29th / 48
16 Mar 20242024 Winter Lightning ChampionshipCoCo LoCoLightningBow26th / 44
14 Jul 20232023 IC37 National ChampionshipSouthernIC37Pit3rd / 16
8 Jul 20232023 Newport RegattaSouthernIC37Pit7th / 12
28 Oct 2022The Corkscrew CupShana's SecretHarbor 20Crew1st / 6
6 Jul 20222022 NHYC Twilights - JULY SeriesChristophe KillianHandicapCrew8th / 20
8 Jun 20222022 NHYC Twilights - JUNE SeriesChristophe KillianHarbor 20Crew3rd / 17
17 Dec 2021Lehman 12 Winter SeriesChristophe KillianHandicapCrew8th / 16
22 Oct 20212021 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipMuskrat LoveJ/22Crew18th / 19
26 Jun 20212021 Robert H. Tiedemann Classics RegattaEasterlyHandicapSpinnaker trimmer6th / 9
24 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleGrowth SpurtJ/109Bow7th / 14
1 May 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisMuskrat LoveJ/22Other13th / 15
26 Sep 20202020 Fall Race To SolomonsChessiePHRF handicapIn the way2nd / 8
1 Jan 20202020 Snipe Frigid Digit29369SnipeCrew23rd / 28
2 Aug 20192019 St. Mary's Governor’s CupRenegadePHRF handicapChef9th / 10
24 May 20192019 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipTriple D'sMelges 24Other24th / 35
5 May 2018GYA Opening Regatta220Capdeveille VipersSkipper10th / 14
28 Mar 201860th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaNasty WomenLightningOther16th / 29
24 Mar 20182018 Winter Lightning ChampionshipMamboLightningOther19th / 52
16 Feb 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. Petersburg13931LightningChef7th / 13
25 Oct 20172017 Beacon Group Viper 640 North American ChampionshipTrigger WarningViper 640Other21st / 55
27 May 2017Commo. Juby Wynne Memorial One Design Regatta15387LightningSkipper8th / 9

Crew rating across all classes: 280, #8,988.Helm rating across all classes: 131, #28,395. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.