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Sailor · 2010–2026

Nick Barta

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Events
30

146 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 30

Podium rate
27%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 37%–44%, 496 boats)

Best class ranking
#2956

Crew in J/70 · rating -138

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Colby Jennings

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
James Coffman & Colby Jennings

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Colby Jennings

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Andrew Fisher

7–27 head to head in 34 races

Rival
Trevor Roach

13–11 in 24 races

Best day
23 Jun 2022

1-9-8 · 2022 Etchells North American Championship

Signature result
2nd of 10

2017 J 35 North American Championship · J/35 · 22 Sep 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Colby Jennings — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Colby Jennings · Gemini, Gemini II · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 10 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – May 2021
  • James Coffman · Gemini, Gemini II · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 10 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – May 2021
  • Max Simmons · 420, Blink · 420, Viper 640 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2010 – Jan 2022
  • Peter Buchan · Abientot · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Will McKeige · Young American - Gambler CC, Young American - Gambler Collegiate · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
  • Julia Lines · Young American - Gambler CC, Young American - Gambler Collegiate · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
  • John Harris · Abientot · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Zach Omichinski · Gemini, Gemini II · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 9 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2020 – May 2021
  • Michael Johnson · Abientot · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Corey Sabia · Gemini, Gemini II · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 9 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2020 – May 2021

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

Rating history

-49701892011201320152017201920212023Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 20262026 Atlantic Class National ChampionshipQUERENCIAHandicapCrew13th / 20
14 Dec 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Smile and WaveMelges 24Other5th / 13
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleBeagleJ/44Tactician5th / 6
3 Jun 20232023 Cedar Point One Design Regatta - KeelboatPatriotAtlanticSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 7
24 Sep 2022Viper 640 New England ChampionshipNEKA SailingViper 640Other19th / 20
19 Aug 20222022 Ida Lewis Distance RaceZIG ZAGPHRF handicapOther3rd / 12
28 Jul 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadDr. Who & The Daleks ReduxViper 640Other6th / 16
23 Jun 20222022 Etchells North American ChampionshipCruel Jane 2.0EtchellsSkipper9th / 30
1 May 20222022 Antigua Sailing WeekLiquidHandicapOther2nd / 6
15 Jan 2022Event #2 2021-22 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesBlinkViper 640Skipper12th / 22
19 May 20212021 Cedar Point Wednesday Night SeriesGemini IIPHRF handicapIn the way5th / 11
4 Sep 20202020 Vineyard RaceGeminiPHRF handicapIn the way1st / 4
20 Jun 20209th Annual Geartester Day RaceGeminiPHRF handicapOther6th / 9
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekSettlerORC handicapBow12th / 12
7 Jun 20192019 Annapolis - Newport RaceOakcliff Farr 40 BlueORC handicapPro Bowler4th / 7
24 May 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceCarinaIRC handicapOther2nd / 8
27 Sep 20182018 J 70 World ChampionshipSurgeJ/70Other66th / 91
31 Aug 20182018 Vineyard RaceYoung American - Gambler CCIRC handicapOther4th / 4
17 Aug 20182018 Ida Lewis Distance RaceYoung American - Gambler CollegiateIRC handicapOther7th / 13
9 Jun 2018164th NYYC Annual RegattaTarahumaraIRC handicapOther8th / 11
22 Sep 20172017 J 35 North American ChampionshipAbientotJ/35Headsail Trimmer2nd / 10
3 Jun 20172017 Cedar Point One Design RegattaSelkieJ/70Other11th / 19
6 May 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisAbientotJ/35Tactician2nd / 7
21 Oct 20162016 J/70 Corinthian National ChampionshipNessunaJ/70Other35th / 45
7 Oct 2016AYC HPDO incorporating the 2016 J/70 East Coast Championship<br>2016 International 505 Region One Championship<br>2016 Fireball North American Championship<br>2016 Viper Mid-Atlantic ChampionshipVICTURAJ/70Other9th / 22

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 189, #16,366. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.