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Sailor · 2009–2026

Jennifer Klock

buffalo yacht club PHRF handicapJ/105Beneteau First 36.7

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Events
20

106 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 2 of 20

Podium rate
25%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
35%

of boats faced (range 30%–40%, 228 boats)

Best class ranking
#457

Helm in J/105 · rating -68

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Joseph Bielinski

2 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events together · 20% win rate

Best trio
Joseph Bielinski & Sara Creenan

2 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Sara Creenan

+41 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alan Welka

Jul 2009 – Jul 2023 · 8 events

Nemesis
Tom Lewin

0–30 head to head in 31 races

Rival
Paul Schiavoni

19–24 in 44 races

Signature result
1st of 11

2024 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 66th Anniversary · PHRF handicap · 22 Jun 2024

Partnerships · 53 sailors

Most successful partnership: Joseph Bielinski — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events together · 20% win rate
  • Sara Creenan · Aurora, Millicent, Santa's Reign, Dear, Storm Warning · J/105, PHRF handicap 17events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 12% win rate · 8 of 83 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Joseph Bielinski · Aurora, Storm Warning · J/105, PHRF handicap 10events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 55 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2026
  • Alan Welka · Aurora, Storm Flag, Storm Warning · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 33 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2009 – Jul 2023
  • Hilary Jacobson · Aurora · J/105, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 5 of 30 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2026
  • James Kulwicki · Storm Flag, Storm Warning · Beneteau First 36.7, J/120, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2010 – Aug 2019
  • Jennifer Witkowski · Aurora, Storm Warning · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Michael Scheid · Aurora · J/105, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 33 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Colin Ackerman · Aurora, Storm Warning · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Merrily Kuhn · Storm Flag, Storm Warning · Beneteau First 36.7, J/120, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2010 – Jun 2019
  • Mark Kief · Storm Warning · J/120, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2016 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

-279-12724201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 2026J/105 Women's ChampionshipMillicentJ/105Skipper8th / 10
8 Aug 20262026 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaAuroraPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
27 Jun 20262026 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 68th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapHelm1st / 8
17 Sep 2025J/105 North American ChampionshipAuroraJ/105Skipper15th / 18
13 Sep 2025J/80 & J/105 Canadian ChampionshipsAuroraJ/105Crew14th / 15
28 Jun 20252025 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 67th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapHelm2nd / 6
26 Sep 20242024 J105 North American ChampionshipAuroraJ/105Helm23rd / 26
21 Sep 20242024 216 RegattaAuroraJ/105Skipper9th / 18
22 Jun 20242024 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 66th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapOther1st / 11
3 Sep 20232023 J/105 Women’s RegattaSanta's Reign, DearJ/105Other13th / 14
8 Jul 20232023 Sail for RoswellAuroraPHRF handicapHelm7th / 7
25 Jun 20232023 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 65th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapHelm5th / 10
26 Jun 20222022 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 65th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapHelm2nd / 8
26 Jun 20212021 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 64th AnniversaryAuroraPHRF handicapHelm5th / 10
10 Aug 20192019 Queen City / Mayor's Cup RegattaStorm WarningPHRF handicapOther5th / 19
22 Jun 20192019 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 62nd AnniversaryStorm WarningPHRF handicapBoat Captain5th / 8
23 Jun 20182018 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 61st AnniversaryStorm WarningPHRF handicapBow4th / 5
19 Aug 20162016 J 120 National ChampionshipStorm WarningJ/120Bow15th / 15
30 Jul 20102010 Lake Yacht Racing Association (LYRA) 126th RegattaStorm FlagBeneteau First 36.7Other15th / 18
25 Jul 20092009 Youngstown Level RegattaStorm FlagBeneteau First 36.7Other16th / 16

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -132, #60,540.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -35, #63,648. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.