As a Senior (2013-2014)
• Helped lead team to a sixth-place finish at the SMC Fall Interconference regatta with a sixth-place finish in division-A with 158 points
• First-place finish in division-B with 124 points at the Navy Fall Intersectional to help lead team to a fifth-place finish
As a Junior (2012-13)
• Sixth at ICSA Coed National Championship
• Helped Stanford collect spring PCCSC titles (coed and team)
• Competed in nine events
• Third at Thompson Trophy, second in B-Division with Tally Buckstaff at crew
• Second at Southern New England Team Race (11-5)
• First at Aaron Szambecki Team Race (11-3)
• First at John Jackson Memorial Team Race (9-1 overall, 7-0 in first round)
• First at North #1 and #2 (12 points alongside Yuri Namikawa)
As a Sophomore (2011-12)
• All-PCCSC (skipper)
• Skippered five events in addition to four singlehanded events
• Two-time PCCSC Sailor of the Week
• Part of conference-first six league titles during academic year (won team and men's singlehanded titles)
• Eighth at ICSA Team National Championship
• Eighth at ICSA Coed National Championship
• Fourth for the Cardinal with seven top-15 finishes in 15 races at ICSA Men’s Singlehanded National Championship
• Second in B-Division with Tally Buckstaff at Boston Cup
• Won B-Division of Captain Hurst Trophy by 20 points
• Third at St. Mary’s Team Race (21-9)
• Second in C-Division (third overall) at Navy Coed
As a Freshman (2010-11)
• All-PCCSC
• Skippered nine regattas and posted two A-Division wins
• Finished in top-three in four of first five regattas
• Eighth at ICSA Team National Championship
• 13th at ICSA Coed National Championship
• Won Freshman Intersectional with season-high three race victories
• First at PCCSC Spring Coeds (top-five in all 12 races)
The Vargas File
• Four-year letterman in sailing and four-time team captain
• Competed with U.S. Sailing Team at 2010 Laser World Championships
• Competed with U.S. Sailing Team at 2010 Volvo Youth Championships
• Competed with U.S. Sailing Team at 2009 Laser World Championships
• Competed with U.S. Sailing Team at 2009 Laser European Championships
• 13th at 2010 Laser Championship
• Won 2010 U.S. Youth Laser Championship
• Won 2009 Orange Bowl International Regatta
• North American runner-up at 2009 Laser Championships
• Won 2008 U.S. Laser Radial National Championship
• Led team to 10th at 2009 Mallory National Championships
• Led team to eighth at 2007 Baker Team Racing Championships
• Second at 2008 Cressy Singlehanded National Championships
• Member of prep surfing and windsurfing programs
• Son of Eduardo Vargas and Renee Athey
Mateo Vargas Season 2011-12
PositionSKIPPER
ClassSophomore
HometownTreasure Island, FL
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Stanford Finishes on Podium
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Perfect Conditions
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Finishing Strong
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Cruising to Victory
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Cruising the Atlantic
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Doubling Up
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Winning in Waves
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Sweeping Winds
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Stanford Showcases Depth
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Smooth Sailing
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Sixth at SMC Intersectional
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