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Sailor · 2013–2026

Holly Kawula

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Events
52

126 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 52

Podium rate
35%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 54%–62%, 508 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Walter Kawula

3 wins · 17 podiums in 51 events together · 6% win rate

Longest-running crew
Walter Kawula

May 2013 – May 2026 · 51 events

Nemesis
Thomas Barnes

10–42 head to head in 52 races

Rival
Peter Cooper

24–33 in 59 races

Signature result
2nd of 16

2022 Chicago Beer Can Series · PHRF handicap · 1 Jun 2022

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Most successful partnership: Walter Kawula — 3 wins · 17 podiums in 51 events together · 6% win rate
  • Walter Kawula · Truant · Handicap, PHRF handicap 51events 3 wins together · 17 podiums · 6% win rate · 7 of 119 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2013 – May 2026
  • Brad Horn · Momentus · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Beth Cushings · Truant · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • CHAD Goldenberg · Truant · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Gretchen Horn · Momentus · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Jon Pagac · Momentus · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Tim Alonso · Truant · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Justin Carlson · Truant · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • David Moschetti · Momentus · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Andrew Winter · Truant · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017

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

Rating history

-3069167201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 52

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 May 20262026 Chicago Beer Can SeriesTruantHandicapSkipper7th / 12
23 Aug 2025Alliance for the Great Lakes RegattaTruantHandicapSkipper1st / 6
11 Jun 20252025 Chicago Beer Can SeriesTruantHandicapSkipper11th / 12
1 Jun 2025COLYC COLORS 2025TruantPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 9
1 Sep 20242024 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther4th / 9
3 Aug 20242024 Columbia Cup RegattaTruantPHRF handicapOther4th / 10
22 Jun 20242024 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther10th / 11
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoMomentusORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 6
22 May 20242024 Chicago Beer Can SeriesTruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 12
3 Sep 20232023 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
1 Sep 20232023 Tri-State: Chicago to St. JoeTruantPHRF handicapOther7th / 13
9 Aug 20232023 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesTruantPHRF handicapOther7th / 11
9 Jul 20232023 Halyard Hustle RaceTruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 4
25 Jun 20232023 Waukegan to Chicago - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther5th / 6
24 Jun 20232023 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther7th / 14
3 Jun 20232023 Colors RegattaTruantPHRF handicapOther3rd / 10
17 May 20232023 Chicago Beer Can SeriesTruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
4 Sep 20222022 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther1st / 3
2 Sep 20222022 Tri-State: Chicago to St. Joe - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther3rd / 11
10 Aug 20222022 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesTruantPHRF handicapOther8th / 12
6 Aug 20222022 Columbia Cup RegattaTruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
26 Jun 20222022 Waukegan to Chicago - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
25 Jun 20222022 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRATruantPHRF handicapOther7th / 13
4 Jun 20222022 Colors RegattaTruantPHRF handicapOther8th / 10
1 Jun 20222022 Chicago Beer Can SeriesTruantPHRF handicapOther2nd / 16

Helm rating across all classes: 154, #24,990.Crew rating across all classes: 82. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.