2024-25 Women's Sailing Roster

Carmen Cowles

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mamaroneck High School
  • Hometown Larchmont, N.Y.

Biography

2023-24:
  • ICSA All-American
  • First Team All-NEISA Skipper
  • ICSA All-Academic Team
  • Competed at seven events in the Fall
  • Competed at 11 events in the Spring
  • Won the Jen Harris Team Race, Duplin Trophy, Dellenbaugh Trophy, Yale Women's Team Race, Legler Trophy
  • First Team All-Ivy
2022-23:
  • ICSA All-American
  • First Team All-NEISA Skipper
  • Won the Women's Team Race National Championship
  • Competed at seven events in the Fall
  • Competed at 14 events in the Spring
  • Won the St. Mary's Team Race, Jan Friis Team Race, NEISA Women's Team Race

2021-2022:
  • NEISA rookie of the year (women's)
  • ICSA Women's All American Skipper
  • Won Women's Team Race Nationals
  • Runner-up Women's Fleet Race Nationals (5th in A Division)
  • Ivy League Champion (women)
  • Quantum Women's College Sailor of the Year Finalist,

Before Yale: Won 2016 I-420 National Championship... Won 2017, 2018 World Sailing Youth World Championship (420 Girls)... 2018 US Sailing Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year... Won 2020, 2021 Women's 470 North American Championship... 12th at 2021 Women's 470 World Championship (2nd US Olympic Trials for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games).
 
Hobbies: Traveling, visiting friends and family, going to the beach.
 
Favorite thing about Yale: Meeting so many new, interesting people.
 
Favorite thing about the Yale Sailing team: Learning from my teammates and being able to sail with a bunch of different people!
 
Fun Fact: I don't like chocolate.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

    Skipper

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Skipper

  • 2023-24Junior

    Skipper

  • 2024-25Senior

    Skipper