Sailor · 2010–2020

Alex Hess

miami university J/120 College fleet racing C&C 35 MK 1

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Events: 12
Win rate: 17%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 60%
Best class ranking: #45
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Nick Harris
Best trio: Nick Harris & Sue Temple
Biggest lift: Nick Harris
Longest-running crew: Charlie Hess
Nemesis: Dave Sandlin
Rival: Mike Kirkman
Best day: 3 Jun 2016
Signature result: 1st of 7

Partnerships · 42 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nick Harris — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Charlie Hess · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 9 of 53 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Aug 2020
Greg McCliment · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 9 of 53 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Aug 2020
Sue Temple · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 9 of 47 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Aug 2020
Nick Harris · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 6events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 33% win rate · 8 of 40 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Aug 2020
Greg Harris · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 6 of 41 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Jun 2017
George Kriese · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 40 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2020
Nancy Hess · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 35 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2016 – Jun 2019
Elise Hess · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Jun 2017
John Wentzel · FUNTECH Racing · J/120 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 34 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Jun 2017
Megan Stoll · Miami University (Miami University) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 25 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2010 – Apr 2012

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

Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
14 Aug 2020	2020 Bayview One Design Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	1st / 7
14 Jun 2019	2019 Cleveland Race Week - One Design	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	3rd / 7
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Bow	5th / 10
19 Aug 2016	2016 J 120 National Championship	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Bow	5th / 15
3 Jun 2016	2016 Bayview One Design Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	2nd / 12
25 Jul 2015	2015 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Bow	1st / 5
29 May 2015	2015 Bayview One Design Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Bow	5th / 10
30 May 2014	2014 Bayview One Design Regatta	FUNTECH Racing	J/120	Bow	5th / 9
1 Jun 2013	2013 Bayview One Design Regatta	Traitor	C&C 35 MK 1	Tactician	3rd / 7
7 Apr 2012	Buckeye Intersectional	Miami University (Miami University)	College fleet racing	A Crew	8th / 14
13 Nov 2010	Timme Tune-Up	Miami University (Miami University)	College fleet racing	A Crew	15th / 17
3 Apr 2010	April Fools @ Miami University	Miami University (Miami University)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	2nd / 8

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	306 provisional	#7507 band 4085–13109	—
J/120 Crew	233 provisional	#45 band 17–68	+8.8

4 more classes, not yet ranked

College fleet racing · Crew · 11 races, 2 events · rating -29
C&C 35 MK 1 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating 50
College fleet racing · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating 77
Full-size sailing · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating 77

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	1 events	0 wins	beats 86%
As crew	11 events	2 wins	beats 65%

Positions: Bow (5) · Headsail Trimmer (2) · A Crew (2) · Spinnaker trimmer (1) · Tactician (1) · A Skipper (1)

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−11 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	51%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	73%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Mike Kirkman	53	26–27
Henry Mistele	44	21–23
Frank Kern	41	32–9
Michael Fozo	40	21–19
John Harvey	37	32–5
Tim Yanda	35	22–13
Dave Sandlin	31	8–23
Curt Kime	30	23–7
Geoff Brieden	28	20–8
Ken Tanner	25	17–8
Edward Vermet	22	18–4
Kenneth Brown	20	11–9

Most-beaten opponent: John Harvey (32–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2020	1	1	100%
2019	1	0	67%
2017	1	0	56%
2016	2	0	81%
2015	2	1	78%
2014	1	0	50%
2013	1	0	67%
2012	1	0	46%
2010	2	0	49%

Boats

FUNTECH Racing · J/120 · 8 events · 2014–2020
Miami University (Miami University) · College fleet racing · 3 events · 2010–2012
Traitor · C&C 35 MK 1 · 1 events · 2013

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 7 events
Miami University · 1 events
Northwestern · 1 events
Cleveland, OH, USA · 1 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 1 events
Ohio State · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 306, #7,507.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 77. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.