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Sailor · 2017–2026

Maddie Nichols

byc Naples SabotILCA 6 (Laser Radial)ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)

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Events
63

560 races · 65 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 7 of 63

Podium rate
37%

23 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (range 63%–67%, 1,608 boats)

Best class ranking
#18

Helm in Naples Sabot · rating 412

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Siena Nichols

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

Longest-running crew
Siena Nichols

Oct 2023 – Aug 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Caleb Everett

52–113 head to head in 165 races

Rival
Siena Nichols

195–145 in 340 races

Best day
24 Sep 2021

3-1-2-1-3-2-5-3 · Junior Invitational Regatta / North #1 / Hamlin #1

Signature result
2nd of 66

2026 ILCA Midwinters West & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost #4 · ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · 20 Mar 2026

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Siena Nichols — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 6 events together · 17% win rate
  • Siena Nichols · Balboa Yacht Club, Balboa YC, Table 9 · Match racing, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 18 of 36 races won Beat -5% of the fleet together(−73 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Eddie Kliem · Balboa Yacht Club, Balboa YC · Match racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 22 races won Beat -81% of the fleet together(−149 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Christopher T Carlson · Table 9 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Ronan Servais · Table 9 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • David Servais · Table 9 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Kai Brennan · Balboa Yacht Club · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Lili Brennen · Balboa YC · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Tyler Wolk · Table 9 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Cassady Lorentzen · Balboa YC · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Sarah Roudebush · Table 9 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

022745320182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 63

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 20262026 US Youth ChampionshipMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper47th / 60
28 Aug 20262026 Long Point Race Week (Invitational)Table 9PHRF handicapOther7th / 9
29 Jul 202659th Governor's Cup 2026Balboa Yacht ClubMatch racingCrew2nd / 2
26 Jun 2026Rose Cup – US National Youth Match Racing Championships 2026Balboa YCMatch racingCrew2nd / 10
11 Apr 2026California Dreamin' Series - Long Beach YC 2026Balboa YCMatch racingCrew4th / 8
20 Mar 20262026 ILCA Midwinters West & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost #4Maddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 66
18 Feb 20262026 ILCA Midwinters East ChampionshipsMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper22nd / 106
1 Nov 20252025 MBYC Junior Commodore's Regatta~SCYYRA North Series 2/4 & Ullman/Frost Series 2/4Maddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper3rd / 30
30 Aug 20252025 Labor Day RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper15th / 28
15 Aug 20252025-2026 SCYYRA SeriesMaddie NicholsHandicapSkipper8th / 29
24 May 20252025 Memorial Day RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper1st / 15
17 May 20252025 Santa Barbara Spring Dinghy Regatta (Ullman-Frost and Hamlin #4)Maddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 11
15 Mar 2025CISA Clinic 2025Maddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper20th / 29
1 Mar 20252025 SCYA E. E. Manning Regatta/CFJ Shadden SeriesMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 18
23 Nov 20242024 Turkey Day RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 11
1 Nov 20242024 MBYC Junior Commodore's RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper6th / 31
30 Aug 20242024 Labor Day RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper3rd / 23
30 Aug 2024SCYYRA Series 2024-2025Maddie NicholsHandicapSkipper1st / 19
8 Aug 20242024 ILCA US National ChampionshipMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper12th / 54
28 Jun 2024US Youth Championship - Rose Cup 2024Balboa YCMatch racingCrew5th / 2
22 Jun 20242024 U.S. Youth Championship presented by SouthCoast WindMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper71st / 83
24 May 20242024 Memorial Day RegattaMADDIE NICHOLSILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper4th / 13
17 May 20242024 Elvstrom-Zellerbach & Spring Dinghy (ILCA PCCs)MADDIE NICHOLSILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper12th / 21
1 Mar 20242024 SCYA E. E. Manning Regatta/CFJ Shadden SeriesMaddie NicholsILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper4th / 9
3 Nov 20232023 MBYC Junior Commodore's RegattaMaddie NicholsILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper12th / 40

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 358, #6,837.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 329, #6,350. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.