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Sailor · 2011–2023

CJ Mckenna

connecticut college College fleet racingCollege team racingOptimist

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Events
77

1,404 races · 224 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 7 of 77

Podium rate
21%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 59%–63%, 2,158 boats)

Best class ranking
#320

Helm in Optimist · rating 561

Longest win streak
13

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Carter Pemberton

2 wins · 4 podiums in 14 events together · 14% win rate

Best trio
Alexandra Tillinghast & William Bedford

2 wins · 3 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Erin Smith

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Thomas Whittemore

Sep 2018 – May 2023 · 51 events

Nemesis
Shawn Harvey

101–276 head to head in 377 races

Rival
Mack Fox

146–185 in 331 races

Best day
2 Oct 2021

3-2-2-2-1-6-1-1-9-2-4-7-2-2-2-8 · Sister Ester

Signature result
1st of 38

Youth Invitational · Optimist · 11 Aug 2011

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Carter Pemberton — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 14 events together · 14% win rate
  • Thomas Whittemore · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 51events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 6% win rate · 199 of 1149 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2023
  • Walter Henry · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 43events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 5% win rate · 163 of 1006 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2023
  • Alexandra Tillinghast · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 30events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 7% win rate · 106 of 651 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – May 2023
  • Cecilia Bohan · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 29events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 3% win rate · 106 of 646 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Katherine Rodger · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 95 of 441 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Mar 2020
  • Paige Dunlevy · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 93 of 386 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Mar 2020
  • Cecilia Moreira · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 15events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 90 of 328 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – Mar 2020
  • William Bedford · Connecticut College (Camels 1), Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 15events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 76 of 338 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Apr 2022
  • Carter Pemberton · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 85 of 255 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Mar 2020
  • Katherine Wetzel · Connecticut College (Camels) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 7% win rate · 45 of 331 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2022

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

Rating history

-7351709201220142016201820202022Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 77

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 May 2023College Sailing Open Western SemifinalConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (7-10)14th / 18
29 Apr 2023Open New England Fleet Race ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-8,13-14)7th / 18
8 Apr 2023NEISA Open Team Race Championship/FowleConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper10th / 12
1 Apr 2023The 40th Cardinal Red Lynne Marchiando Team RacesConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper7th / 8
25 Mar 2023Staake TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper2nd / 5
18 Mar 2023Southern NE Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper2nd / 10
11 Mar 2023John Jackson Memorial Team Race RegattaConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper4th / 8
5 Mar 2023Thames River Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels 1)College team racingSkipper2nd / 8
29 Oct 2022Schell TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (12)12th / 18
22 Oct 2022Open Atlantic Coast Championships, FinalConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper17th / 18
8 Oct 2022Open Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championships, Round 1AConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-8)7th / 18
17 Sep 2022The Hatch Brown TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper12th / 18
10 Sep 2022Harry Anderson Jr. TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 18
21 May 2022College Sailing Dinghy National ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-6,11-14)13th / 18
19 May 2022College Sailing Open Eastern SemifinalConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper6th / 18
30 Apr 2022New England Dinghy Champs for the CG Alumni BowlConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-6,11)11th / 18
16 Apr 2022Thompson ThrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 15
9 Apr 20222022 NEISA Team Race ChampionshipConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper10th / 12
2 Apr 2022The 39th Lynne Marchiando RegattaConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper12th / 16
26 Mar 2022Jan T. Friis Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper7th / 9
19 Mar 2022Southern New England Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper6th / 10
12 Mar 2022Rudkin Team RaceConnecticut College (Camels)College team racingSkipper1st / 7
5 Mar 2022Hap MooreConnecticut College (Camels 1)College team racingSkipper3rd / 9
30 Oct 2021The 80th Professor Erwin Schell TrophyConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingA Skipper (7-12,15-18)12th / 18
23 Oct 2021Atlantic Coast Championship FinalsConnecticut College (Camels)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-6)15th / 18

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 564, #1,467.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 26. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.