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Sailor · 2013–2025

Jason Hess

los sauces Nacra 17Hobie 16J/70

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Events
20

219 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 3 of 20

Podium rate
30%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 51%–57%, 746 boats)

Best class ranking
#64

Helm in Hobie 16 · rating 283

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Andrea Aldana

Jan 2017 – Aug 2018 · 7 events

Nemesis
Thomas Zajac

20–104 head to head in 128 races

Rival
Riley Gibbs

46–66 in 114 races

Best day
20 Sep 2015

1-5-1-1-3-1-1-1 · Hobie Cat 16 North American Championships Pensacola, FL

Signature result
1st of 73

Hobie Cat 16 North American Championships Pensacola, FL · Handicap · 20 Sep 2015

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Andrea Aldana · Guatemala, HESS / ALDANA, Santa Delfina/Guatemala.com, THE PEACEFUL WARRIOR · Nacra 17 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 86 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 12th · Jan 2017 – Aug 2018
  • Katya Castellanos · HESS / CASTELLANOS, Santa Delfina, SANTA DELFINA, Santa Delfina/Guatemala.com · Nacra 17 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 61 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 17th · Jan 2019 – Dec 2019
  • Luis Tellez · Flojito y Cooperando II · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 16th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Juan Maegli · Flojito y Cooperando II · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 16th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Luis Telles · Flojito y Cooperando II · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 16th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Jorge Murrieta · Flojito y Cooperando II · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 16th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

0148295201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 Sep 20252025 HOBIE16 NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP120093Hobie 16Skipper1st / 69
4 Dec 20192019 World ChampionshipSanta DelfinaNacra 17Skipper41st / 52
4 Jun 2019Hempel World Cup Series Final 2019 | Marseille, FRAHESS / CASTELLANOSNacra 17Skipper21st / 24
15 Apr 2019Hempel World Cup Series 2019 | Genoa, ITAHESS / CASTELLANOSNacra 17Skipper26th / 45
2 Apr 201950 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía IBEROSTARSANTA DELFINANacra 17Skipper37th / 59
29 Jan 2019Hempel World Cup Series 2019 | Miami, USASanta Delfina/Guatemala.comNacra 17Skipper17th / 27
5 Aug 20182018 Hempel Sailing World Championships AarhusSanta Delfina/Guatemala.comNacra 17Skipper44th / 68
22 May 2018Medemblik Regatta 2018GuatemalaNacra 17Skipper12th / 21
24 Apr 20182018 World Cup Series | Hyères, FranceHESS / ALDANANacra 17Skipper26th / 30
3 Apr 201849 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía IberostarTHE PEACEFUL WARRIORNacra 17Skipper30th / 47
5 Sep 20172017 Nacra 17 World ChampionshipGuatemalaNacra 17Skipper30th / 47
8 Aug 2017Hempel Sailing World Championships Test Event - Aarhus 2017HESS / ALDANANacra 17Skipper14th / 14
24 Jan 2017Sailing World Cup | Miami 2017HESS / ALDANANacra 17Skipper14th / 17
15 Sep 20162016 Rolex Big Boat SeriesFlojito y Cooperando IIJ/70Main Trimmer16th / 36
16 Jan 20162016 Miami Skiff and RS:X Midwinter Regatta1Nacra 17Skipper26th / 35
20 Sep 2015Hobie Cat 16 North American Championships Pensacola, FL114291HandicapSkipper1st / 73
23 May 20152015 Puerto Rico International Dinghy RegattaHobieHobie 16Skipper3rd / 3
21 Sep 20142014 HOBIE 16 OPEN NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS and 2015 Pan Am Games Qualifier114291Hobie 16Skipper1st / 46
19 Oct 2013Hobie 16 / 18 North American Championships, Galveston, TX112272Hobie 16Skipper3rd / 44
25 May 20132013 Puerto Rico International Dinghy RegattaRentalHobie CatOther3rd / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 134, #27,886.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 54. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.