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Sailor · 2021–2026

Jack Kisling

cal poly university s l o College fleet racingHandicapORC handicap

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Events
43

450 races · 31 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 3 of 43

Podium rate
37%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (range 56%–63%, 578 boats)

Best class ranking
#1228

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 372

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Adrienne Cahalan

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Adrienne Cahalan & Chip Merlin

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

Biggest lift
Paulina Williams

+41 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Emily Yong

Nov 2021 – Apr 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
Erik Anderson

10–64 head to head in 74 races

Rival
Marianna Shand

30–37 in 67 races

Best day
22 Oct 2022

6-3-3-8-2-4-2-4-5-3-2-2-3-1-4-1-4-3 · UCSD Frosh/Soph

Signature result
1st of 17

Mustang Open (JV) · College fleet racing · 24 Feb 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Adrienne Cahalan — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Kyle Hirth · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 2), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Ponies) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 14events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 16 of 232 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Apr 2025
  • Ximena Greatorex · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Ponies) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing 9events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 87 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2022 – Apr 2025
  • Emily Yong · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Colts), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Ponies) · College fleet racing, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 106 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Sarah Kate McElroy · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 2), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 3), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 14 of 144 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Samuel Groom · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 3), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 131 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Nov 2022 – Nov 2024
  • Garrett Henderson · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 2), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 14 of 87 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Mar 2025
  • Gabriel Gargiulo · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 72 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2022 – Mar 2025
  • Colin Thompson · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 93 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2023 – Mar 2025
  • Chip Merlin · Merlin · ORC handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2026
  • Brian Malone · Merlin · ORC handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2026

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

Rating history

-5315436020222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 43

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300MerlinORC handicapMid Bow1st / 6
25 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Coastal CupMerlinORC handicapOther3rd / 4
27 Sep 2025Jack & Jill (Mix & Match) - 2025Capt NielsHandicapSkipper6th / 7
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesMerlinORC handicapCrew2nd / 5
8 Aug 2025Friday Evening Dinghy RacingPwincessFJSkipper3rd / 7
29 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300MerlinORC handicapOther1st / 6
26 Apr 2025Anteater Open JVCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 29
5 Apr 2025Double Handed Buoy FiascoMooregasmMoore 24Crew5th / 17
7 Mar 2025Port of Los Angeles Harbor CupCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College keelboatA Skipper7th / 10
22 Feb 2025Mustang Open VarsityCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-5)2nd / 15
18 Jan 2025Peter Wenner Rainbow InviteCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper12th / 18
16 Nov 2024Fall PCC JVCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 29
2 Nov 2024Kiara Broudy MemorialCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 19
26 Oct 2024Top-9 Fall InviteCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingB Skipper8th / 9
19 Oct 2024Stoney BurkeCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingB Skipper5th / 18
28 Sep 2024MBYC Bay Race 2024 - Fall IIMustangs 2FJSkipper2nd / 8
18 May 2024Kiara Broudy Memorial RegattaCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 3)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 16
6 Apr 2024Anteater OpenCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 2)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 16
8 Mar 2024Port of Los Angeles Harbor CupCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College keelboatA Skipper7th / 10
24 Feb 2024Mustang Open (JV)Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 2)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-7)1st / 17
20 Jan 2024Peter Wenner Rainbow InviteCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper9th / 16
28 Oct 2023Top-9 InviteCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper (7-8)4th / 9
21 Oct 2023UCSD OpenCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Crew (3-4,8-9)12th / 21
14 Oct 2023PCCSC Match Race ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College match racingA Skipper3rd / 4
7 Oct 2023Stoney Burke JVCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 11

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 360, #6,753.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 68, #32,871. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.