Sailor · 2013–2020

Hiroshi Kurokawa

keel boat club Melges 20 J/70

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Events: 6
Win rate: 17%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 71%
Best class ranking: #66
Longest win streak: 3

Nemesis: Richard Davies
Rival: Daniel Thielman
Best day: 14 Jun 2014
Signature result: 1st of 7

Partnerships · 7 sailors

Chris Rast · SPRAY, Team Spray · J/70 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 11 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2019 – Jan 2020
Kan Yamada · SPRAY · Melges 20 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2015 – Sep 2016
Danielle Rast · SPRAY · J/70 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
Kosaku Kosaku · SPRAY · J/70 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
Shihomi Kurokawa · SPRAY · Melges 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Eiichiro Hamazaki · SPRAY · Melges 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Kosaku Yoshida · SPRAY · Melges 20 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2015 – May 2015

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

Rating history

Event history · 6

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Jan 2020	2019/2020 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2	Team Spray	J/70	Helm	15th / 53
14 Sep 2019	Critérium Surprise & J70	SPRAY	J/70	Skipper	1st / 7
23 Sep 2016	2016 Melges 20 North American Championship	SPRAY	Melges 20	Helm	5th / 10
29 May 2015	2015 Audi Melges 20 Canadian National Championship	SPRAY	Melges 20	Other	3rd / 9
14 Jun 2014	2014 Redpath Toronto Area Hospice Regatta (TAHR)	Spray	Melges 20	Other	2nd / 13
13 Sep 2013	2013 Audi Melges 20 North American Championship	Spray	Melges 20	Other	10th / 18

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	332 provisional	#8275 band 4246–15030	—
Melges 20 Helm	148 provisional	#66 band 50–99	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/70 · Helm · 11 races, 2 events · rating 165

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	6 events	1 wins	beats 74%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−9 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	77%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Justin Quigg	33	22–11
Rhonda Joyce	33	25–8
Paul Currie	33	26–7
Daniel Thielman	25	11–14
Erwyn Naidoo	16	11–5
Jon Messenger	16	8–8
Frank McLaughlin	16	11–5
Richard Davies	16	2–14
Russell Hopper	15	14–1
Brian Hill	15	8–7
Chris Rypkema	15	13–2

Most-beaten opponent: Paul Currie (26–7).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2020	1	0	73%
2019	1	1	100%
2016	1	0	56%
2015	1	0	75%
2014	1	0	92%
2013	1	0	47%

Boats

SPRAY · J/70, Melges 20 · 5 events · 2013–2019
Team Spray · J/70 · 1 events · 2020

Where they race

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada · 2 events
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 events
Tampa, FL, USA · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 332, #8,275. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.