2023-24 Sailing Roster

Nicholas Davies

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Vufflens-leChateau, Switzerland
  • Highschool Sevenoaks School, England

Biography

2023-24:

  • Competed at five events in the Fall

2022-23:

  • Placed second in the New England Single Handed Qualifier
  • Placed seventh at the Single Handed National Championship
  • Competed in the Match Race National Championship win  

2021-22:

  • Competed in the Pine Trophy win
  • Qualified for the Men's Single Handed Nationals with a third-place finish at the NEISA qualifiers
  • Sailed in the Atlantic Coast Championship win
  • Finished 12th in the Singlehanded Nationals
  • Competed in the Match Race National Championship win 

2020-21:

  • No competition due to the pandemic

2019-20:

  • 3rd Yale Invite
  • 3rd (A division) Sister Esther Open
  • 7th NEISA Men's Single-Handed Championship

Highlights from before Yale: 

  • Won the British School’s Sailing Finals back to back
  • Won the Eric Twiname Team Racing Championships in 2018
  • Finished 44rd at Laser Radial youth worlds 2018 in Kiel, Germany.

Hobbies: Working as a ski instruction during winter breaks and playing the piano. 

Favorite thing about Yale: Combining a challenging set of classes with the opportunity to participate in varsity level sport.

Favorite thing about the Yale Sailing team: Training on Long Island Sound and the diverse and great group of people that make up the team. 

Fun Fact: Favorite city is Athens, Greece.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

    Skipper

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Skipper

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Skipper

  • 2022-23Junior

    Skipper

  • 2023-24Senior

    Skipper