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Sailor · 2011–2026

Kara Voss

university of miami College fleet racingEtchellsIC37

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Events
49

1,043 races · 47 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 2 of 49

Podium rate
16%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (90%: 50%–55%, 983 boats)

Best class ranking
#114

Crew in Etchells · rating 361

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Nicholas Voss

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Chelsea Carlson & Nicholas Voss

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

Biggest lift
Chris Snow

+44 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Taylor Scheuermann

Sep 2011 – Apr 2015 · 17 events

Nemesis
Colin Smith

60–180 head to head in 240 races

Rival
Will Stocke

148–215 in 363 races

Best day
8 Sep 2012

2-7-2-8-1-5-2-8-3-5-4-5-11-12-2-12-8-11-3-4-8-5-3-7-3-10-1-5-2-6 · SAISA Open · about 1 in 3,555,633 by chance

Signature result
2nd of 41

2023 US Masters National Championships · Snipe · 28 Sep 2023

Partnerships · 52 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nicholas Voss — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • Taylor Scheuermann · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 18 of 400 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2011 – Apr 2015
  • Christine DeSilva · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing 13events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 12 of 328 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2011 – Oct 2013
  • Chelsea Carlson · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing, College team racing 13events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 15% win rate · 16 of 406 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2011 – Apr 2013
  • Laura Hernandez · University of Miami (Hurricanes 2), University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing 12events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 14 of 354 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2012 – Oct 2014
  • Matthew Hecht · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 282 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2012 – Oct 2013
  • Justin Doane · Team Shred · Etchells 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 47 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2025 – May 2026
  • Oliver Toole · Team Shred · Etchells 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 47 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2025 – May 2026
  • Katherine Schmicker · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 220 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 8th · Oct 2011 – Apr 2013
  • Mateo Vargas · Team Shred · Etchells 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 39 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2025 – May 2026
  • Ben Jassin · University of Miami (Hurricanes) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 211 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2012 – Apr 2013

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

Rating history

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Event history · 49

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 May 20262026 Etchells World ChampionshipTeam ShredEtchellsBow26th / 76
25 Apr 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlTeam ShredEtchellsBow29th / 62
27 Mar 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Midwinters WestTeam ShredEtchellsBow25th / 50
21 Feb 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipTeam ShredEtchellsBow17th / 42
17 Jan 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Bill Bennett CupTeam ShredEtchellsBow4th / 42
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendSDYCIC37Pit6th / 19
18 Jul 20252025 IC37 National ChampionshipSDYCIC37Pit11th / 26
16 May 20252025 Etchells North American ChampionshipTeam ShredEtchellsBow26th / 38
26 Apr 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlTeam ShredEtchellsBow12th / 33
22 Feb 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipTeam ShredEtchellsBow17th / 30
28 Sep 20232023 US Masters National ChampionshipsAndy's GirlSnipeCrew2nd / 41
13 Aug 2023Thistle Fleet #169KevinThistleOther10th / 15
15 May 20212021 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Orca BowlFlowEtchellsBow8th / 26
5 Apr 20192019 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Mid-Winters West RegattaAvalancheEtchellsOther3rd / 23
20 May 20172017 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Orca Bowl RegattaAvalancheEtchellsOther10th / 18
31 Mar 20172017 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Mid-Winters West RegattaAvalancheEtchellsOther7th / 28
25 Apr 2015SAISA Women's ChampsUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 8
11 Oct 2014SAISA South Points #5University of Miami (Hurricanes 2)College fleet racingB Crew (5-8)4th / 8
5 Oct 2014SAISA Womens Fall 2014 DoublehandedUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Crew4th / 7
19 Oct 2013Stoney BurkeUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 27
12 Oct 2013Navy Fall Women'sUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingA Skipper18th / 18
6 Oct 2013SAISA Women's Fall ChampsUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Crew4th / 6
28 Sep 2013SMC Fall InterconferenceUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingA Crew18th / 18
27 Apr 2013College Sailing Eastern SemifinalsUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Crew16th / 17
20 Apr 2013SAISA Women'sUniversity of Miami (Hurricanes)College fleet racingB Crew5th / 5

Crew rating across all classes: 446 (±122), #2,559.Helm rating across all classes: 100 (±173), #32,694. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.