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Sailor · 2017–2026

Cate Baldwin

lauderdale yacht club chicago yacht club ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)HandicapOptimist

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Events
32

212 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 32

Podium rate
3%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
25%

of boats faced (range 23%–27%, 1,134 boats)

Best class ranking
#11926

Helm in Optimist · rating -42

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Jackson Wilcox

2–68 head to head in 71 races

Rival
Nayla Navarrete

27–35 in 64 races

Signature result
6th of 16

2025 U.S. Junior Women's Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter Trophy · ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · 7 Jul 2025

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • Whitney Koif · Cate Baldwin · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
  • Juliet Townsend · NA · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
  • Danielle Smith · Cate Baldwin · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 34th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

-151-407120182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 32

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Jun 20262026 US Junior Womens Doublehanded Championship for the Ida Lewis TrophyNA420Crew17th / 25
22 May 20262026 ILCA US ChampionshipCate Baldwin (F)ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper38th / 49
20 Mar 20262026 ILCA Midwinters West & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost #4Cate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper45th / 66
27 Feb 20262026 ILCA-NA Gulf Coast ChampionshipCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper32nd / 43
18 Feb 20262026 ILCA Midwinters East ChampionshipsCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper78th / 106
16 Jan 20262026 Lauderdale Olympic Classes Regatta207120ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper9th / 19
3 Jan 2026Miami Snipe Invitational (MSI)Cate BaldwinSnipeSkipper34th / 37
5 Dec 2025ILCA District 13 Championship 2025Cate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper42nd / 55
9 Aug 2025ILCA District 9 ChampionshipCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper9th / 14
7 Jul 20252025 U.S. Junior Women's Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter TrophyCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper6th / 16
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago207120HandicapSkipper4th / 6
1 Mar 20252025 Boomerang Regatta207120ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper11th / 16
19 Feb 2025ILCA Midwinter's East 2025Cate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper134th / 146
18 Jan 20252025 Lauderdale Olympic Classes RegattaCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper41st / 46
22 Nov 2024US Sailing Youth Racing Camp EAST presented by Risk StrategiesCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper41st / 42
6 Sep 20242024 Kick Off Classic InvitationalCate BaldwinHandicapSkipper8th / 14
26 Jul 20242024 ILCA Great Lakes ChampionshipCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper9th / 14
30 Jun 2024U.S. Junior Women's Championship presented by SouthCoast WindCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper13th / 18
22 Jun 20242024 U.S. Youth Championship presented by SouthCoast WindCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper50th / 83
15 Jun 2024ILCA District-10 Championship, Atlantic OceanCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper11th / 22
7 Jun 20242024 ILCA North American ChampionshipCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper77th / 103
7 Mar 2024ILCA Gulf Coast ChampionshipsCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper48th / 61
2 Mar 20242024 Boomerang Regatta207120ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper14th / 17
20 Jul 2023U.S. Junior Women's Championship presented by SouthCoast WindCate BaldwinILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper22nd / 23
21 Jun 2023North Shore CupCate Baldwin420Skipper10th / 10

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 71, #38,819.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -24. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.