Sailor · 2007–2024

Dan Klaasen

J/70 Beneteau First 36.7 T-10

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Events: 18
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 6%
Typically beats: 37%
Best class ranking: #80

Biggest lift: Brandon Noland
Longest-running crew: John Hill
Nemesis: Tod Sackett
Rival: Charles Bayer
Best day: 11 Sep 2015
Signature result: 4th of 17

Partnerships · 44 sailors

John Hill · Luxury Problems, Patriot, Sir-Cuss (*%&@#), Vital Signs · Beneteau First 36.7, J/70 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 59 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2012 – Aug 2019
Tiffany Klaasen · J-70, Sir-Cuss (*%&@#), USA 1023, USA-1023 · J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 40 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2016 – Sep 2018
Joe Klaasen · Patriot, USA 1023 · Beneteau First 36.7, J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 36 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2012 – Sep 2018
Max Klaasen · J-70, Sir-Cuss (*%&@#), USA 1023, USA-1023 · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2018
Ken Sharpe · Patriot · Beneteau First 36.7 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 33 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2012 – Sep 2018
Brandon Noland · Patriot, USA 1023 · Beneteau First 36.7, J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 27 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2012 – Sep 2018
Greg Kelly · J-70, USA 1023 · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2018
Douglas Petersen · Send It, Tenacity · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – May 2024
Larry Petersen · Send It, Tenacity · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – May 2024
Michele Kaseta · Send It, Tenacity · T-10 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – May 2024

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 18

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
31 May 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Send It	T-10	Co-Skipper	8th / 9
14 Aug 2020	2020 Bayview One Design Regatta	Tenacity	T-10	Co-Skipper	4th / 6
9 Aug 2019	2019 J 70 Corinthian National Championship	Luxury Problems	J/70	Other	25th / 36
8 Mar 2019	2019 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta	Vital Signs	J/70	Other	31st / 33
16 Sep 2018	2018 J 70 Great Lakes Championship	USA 1023	J/70	Other	6th / 23
7 Sep 2018	2018 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Patriot	Beneteau First 36.7	Main Trimmer	4th / 11
27 Jul 2018	2018 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Vital Signs	J/70	Other	11th / 21
1 Jun 2018	2018 Bayview One Design Regatta	J-70	J/70	Other	9th / 15
23 Feb 2018	2018 J 70 Midwinter Championship	lil' Grizzly	J/70	Captain	58th / 61
15 Jun 2017	2017 Cleveland Race Week - One Design	USA-1023	J/70	Other	15th / 16
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	USA 1023	J/70	Helm	7th / 16
25 Feb 2017	2017 Quantum J 70 Midwinter Championship	USA-1023	J/70	Other	40th / 52
1 Oct 2016	2016 Bayview North Channel Race	J-70	J/70	Other	2nd / 6
3 Jun 2016	2016 Bayview One Design Regatta	Sir-Cuss (*%&@#)	J/70	Helm	12th / 26
11 Sep 2015	2015 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Patriot	Beneteau First 36.7	Headsail Trimmer	4th / 17
6 Sep 2012	2012 Beneteau First 36.7 North American Championship	Patriot	Beneteau First 36.7	Other	10th / 19
1 Jun 2012	2012 Bayview One Design Regatta	Patriot	Beneteau First 36.7	Other	5th / 12
12 Aug 2007	2007 T10 North American Championship	Macho Duck	T-10	Skipper	12th / 26

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	45 provisional	#37516 band 24250–50692	—
Full-size sailing Helm	22 provisional	#51937 band 33209–70358	—
J/70 Helm	-67 provisional	#1068 band 806–1237	−4.2
Beneteau First 36.7 Crew	271 provisional	#80 band 38–162	—
J/70 Crew	-114 provisional	#2831 band 2195–3196	−4.2

2 more classes, not yet ranked

T-10 · Crew · 15 races, 2 events · rating -50
T-10 · Helm · 10 races, 1 event · rating 56

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	9 events	0 wins	beats 48%
As crew	9 events	0 wins	beats 42%

Positions: Co-Skipper (2) · Main Trimmer (1) · Captain (1) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	50%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	30%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	51%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Charles Bayer	54	22–32
Tod Sackett	47	7–40
Glenn Sheets	42	36–6
Jake Christy	42	7–35
Don Glover	42	26–16
John Heaton	37	8–29
Jr. William Gilbride	33	28–5
Robert Duker	33	24–9
Colt Weatherston	33	28–5
John Burke	31	24–7
Gerry Hines	28	20–8
Mark Cummings	27	20–7

Most-beaten opponent: Glenn Sheets (36–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2024	1	13%
2020	1	40%
2019	2	19%
2018	5	49%
2017	3	30%
2016	2	68%
2015	1	81%
2012	2	57%
2007	1	56%

Boats

Patriot · Beneteau First 36.7 · 4 events · 2012–2018
Vital Signs · J/70 · 2 events · 2018–2019
USA 1023 · J/70 · 2 events · 2017–2018
J-70 · J/70 · 2 events · 2016–2018
USA-1023 · J/70 · 2 events · 2017
Send It · T-10 · 1 events · 2024
Tenacity · T-10 · 1 events · 2020
Luxury Problems · J/70 · 1 events · 2019
lil' Grizzly · J/70 · 1 events · 2018
Sir-Cuss (*%&@#) · J/70 · 1 events · 2016

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 10 events
Miami, FL, USA · 2 events
Cleveland, OH, USA · 2 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 2 events
Grosse Pointe, MI, USA · 1 events
St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 45, #37,516.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 22, #51,937. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.