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Sailor · 2015–2026

Elizabeth Swain

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Events
59

301 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 10 of 59

Podium rate
32%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 50%–55%, 1,019 boats)

Best class ranking
#66

Crew in IC37 · rating 255

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Charlie Allen

4 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 57% win rate

Best trio
James Taaffe & Charlie Allen

4 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Henry Little

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Nick Woviotis

Jun 2021 – Jul 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Doug Clark

6–59 head to head in 65 races

Rival
John Morreale

34–40 in 74 races

Best day
27 Apr 2023

1-1-5-1 · Carolina Yacht Club Spring Regatta 2023

Signature result
1st of 41

2021 Bud Humphrey Memorial Races · PHRF handicap · 26 Sep 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Charlie Allen — 4 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 57% win rate
  • Nick Woviotis · Dragon, Reef Points / Laura · PHRF handicap, VX One 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 56 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Jul 2026
  • Darris Witham · Prevail, PUGILIST · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 17 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Dudley Johnson · Prevail, PUGILIST · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 17 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Phil Lotz · Arethusa · IC37 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 64 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2024 – Oct 2026
  • Adam Klyver · Prevail, PUGILIST · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 3 of 16 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Charlie Allen · OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 57% win rate · 8 of 17 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – May 2026
  • James Taaffe · OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 57% win rate · 8 of 17 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – May 2026
  • Marie Ostrand · PUGILIST · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 10 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Harvey Jones · OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 7events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 57% win rate · 8 of 17 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – May 2026
  • Chris Lotz · Arethusa · IC37 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 56 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2024 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-9184376201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipArethusaIC37Other9th / 34
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipArethusaIC37Navigator10th / 15
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportArethusaIC37Navigator14th / 19
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaDragonVX OneAutopilot4th / 46
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaArethusaIC37Switch Flipper3rd / 22
23 May 20262026 Annual Figawi Race WeekendOUTLIERPHRF handicapPit1st / 7
15 Oct 20252025 VX One North American ChampionshipDragonVX OneSkipper22nd / 34
26 Sep 2025VX One Canadian ChampionshipDragonVX OneSkipper12th / 29
14 Sep 2025Jamestown Yacht Club 2025 RacingDragonHandicapSkipper20th / 30
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendArethusaIC37Switch Flipper8th / 19
18 Jul 20252025 IC37 National ChampionshipArethusaIC37Crew16th / 26
12 Jul 20252025 Newport RegattaDragonVX OneHelm9th / 18
21 Jun 20252025 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-The-Island RacePUGILISTPHRF handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 5
17 Jun 2025Jamestown Yacht Club 2025 RacingDragonHandicapSkipper11th / 25
24 May 20252025 Figawi Race WeekendOUTLIERPHRF handicapPit2nd / 8
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaDragonVX OneHelm23rd / 37
1 Mar 20252025 VX ONE Florida State ChampionshipDragonVX OneHelm17th / 23
7 Feb 20252024-2025 VX One Winter Series Event #3 (Midwinters)DragonVX OneHelm20th / 30
11 Jan 20252024-2025 VX One Winter Series Event #2DragonVX OneOther17th / 28
21 Jul 20242024 NYYC Queen's CupPUGILISTORC handicapMain Trimmer15th / 17
17 Jul 20242024 NYYC Race Week at Newport Presented by RolexArethusaIC37Other14th / 17
13 Jul 20242024 Newport RegattaDragonVX OneHelm15th / 21
20 Jun 20242024 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-the-Sound Races and 'Round-The-Island RacePUGILISTPHRF handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 4
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaOUTLIERPHRF handicapPit3rd / 7
15 Mar 20242024 Midwinter ChampionshipsArethusaIC37Other5th / 5

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 376, #4,709.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 232, #16,702. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.