Sailor · 1998–2025

Alex Declercq

ORC handicap PHRF handicap J/120

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Events: 13
Win rate: 15%
Podium rate: 31%
Typically beats: 31%
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Nathan Hollerbach
Biggest lift: Nathan Hollerbach
Longest-running crew: Kurt Hohn
Nemesis: Mike Kirkman
Best day: 18 Feb 2022
Signature result: 1st of 7

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Nathan Hollerbach — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Kurt Hohn · Arctos, Eagle One · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 20 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Feb 2024
Timothy LaRiviere · Eagle One · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 20 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Aug 2024
Tim Schultes · Arctos, Eagle One · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2020 – Feb 2024
Peter Griffin · Arctos, Eagle One · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Feb 2024
Chuck Stormes · Eagle One · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2022 – Feb 2024
Nathan Hollerbach · Eagle One, Valor dba Stripes · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Aug 2025
Clune Walsh III · Arctos, Talisman · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – Nov 2020
Michael Spiteri · Eagle One · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2023 – Feb 2024
Dave Lorenz · Carinthia · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2016 – Jun 2017
Chris Baubie · Arctos · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Nov 2020

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

Rating history

Event history · 13

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
2 Aug 2025	2025 Trans Superior International Yacht Race	Valor dba Stripes	ORC handicap	Bow	1st / 7
31 Aug 2024	2024 Red Fox Regatta	Eagle One	PHRF handicap	Foil Trimmer	1st / 6
31 May 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Pendragon	ORC handicap	Other	6th / 10
16 Feb 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Eagle One	ORC handicap	Main Trimmer	9th / 11
2 Sep 2023	2023 Red Fox Regatta	Eagle One	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	5th / 7
3 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview One Design Regatta	Eagle One	PHRF handicap	Other	4th / 9
18 Feb 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Eagle One	ORC handicap	Other	2nd / 10
13 Nov 2020	2020 Nassau Cup Ocean Race	Arctos	ORC handicap	Tactician	2nd / 5
26 Jul 2019	2019 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Arctos	ORC handicap	Tactician	4th / 5
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	Carinthia	J/120	Tactician	10th / 10
19 Aug 2016	2016 J 120 National Championship	Carinthia	J/120	Tactician	7th / 15
29 Jul 2016	2016 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Talisman	ORC handicap	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 9
10 Sep 1998	1998 Etchells World Championship	USA 989	Etchells	Crew	88th / 100

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	-8 provisional	#44625 band 31941–54870	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/120 · Crew · 19 races, 2 events · rating -100
Etchells · Crew · 6 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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	13 events	2 wins	beats 50%

Positions: Tactician (4) · Main Trimmer (2) · Bow (1) · Foil Trimmer (1) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−17 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	35%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	52%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Charlie Hess	19	3–16
Michael Fozo	19	9–10
Curt Kime	19	11–8
Tim Yanda	19	4–15
Henry Mistele	19	2–17
Geoff Brieden	19	10–9
Mike Kirkman	19	1–18
John Harvey	16	9–7
Stephen Mitcham	13	4–9

Most-beaten opponent: Curt Kime (11–8).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	1	100%
2024	3	1	55%
2023	1	0	33%
2022	2	0	76%
2020	1	0	75%
2019	1	0	25%
2017	1	0	0%
2016	2	0	41%
1998	1	0	12%

Boats

Eagle One · PHRF handicap, ORC handicap · 5 events · 2022–2024
Arctos · ORC handicap · 2 events · 2019–2020
Carinthia · J/120 · 2 events · 2016–2017
Valor dba Stripes · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2025
Pendragon · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2024
Talisman · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2016
USA 989 · Etchells · 1 events · 1998

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 4 events
St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 2 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 2 events
Charlevoix, MI, USA · 2 events
Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA · 1 events
Duluth, MN, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: -8, #44,625. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.