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Sailor · 2020–2026

Dennis Grunbeck

us sailing PHRF handicapMelges 15

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Events
12

32 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 3 of 12

Podium rate
50%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
23%

of boats faced (range 18%–27%, 249 boats)

Best class ranking
#437

Helm in Melges 15 · rating -131

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Douglas Weiner

3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Christopher Schneider & Douglas Weiner

3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Christopher Schneider

+61 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alan Kriegstein

Jun 2020 – Jan 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
Brian Simkins

0–20 head to head in 20 races

Best day
6 Aug 2022

2-1-1-1 · 18th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)

Signature result
1st of 8

89th Stratford Shoal Race · PHRF handicap · 27 Jun 2020

Partnerships · 19 sailors

Most successful partnership: Douglas Weiner — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate
  • Alan Kriegstein · Golden Ticket, Rascal · Melges 15, PHRF handicap 9events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 6 of 18 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Jan 2025
  • Christopher Schneider · Rascal · PHRF handicap 8events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 38% win rate · 6 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+61 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Sep 2024
  • Mary Graf · Baggy Pants, Rascal · Melges 15, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 33% win rate · 5 of 12 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – May 2025
  • Douglas Weiner · Rascal · PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 50% win rate · 6 of 10 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Michael Menezes · Rascal · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Sep 2024
  • Salvatore Carillo · Rascal · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Sep 2024
  • Jonah Shochat · Rascal · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 7 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+46 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Aug 2022
  • Mark Lozano · Rascal · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 7 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+46 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Rob Black · Rascal · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Barbara Neilsen · Rascal · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

-12963255202120222023202420252026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 12

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Aug 2026Shinnecock Bay Melges 15 InvitationalBaggy PantsMelges 15Skipper13th / 17
30 May 2026M15 Long Island Sound Champs Part 1Baggy PantsMelges 15Skipper33rd / 44
30 May 20252025 East Coast ChampionshipBaggy PantsMelges 15Skipper36th / 36
4 Jan 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Golden TicketMelges 15Skipper102nd / 109
8 Sep 20242024 Valeur-Jensen Stamford Denmark RaceRascalPHRF handicapIn the way4th / 8
5 Aug 202319th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)RascalPHRF handicapIn the way8th / 8
6 Aug 202218th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)RascalPHRF handicapIn the way1st / 3
25 Jun 202291st RYC Stratford Shoal RaceRascalPHRF handicapIn the way1st / 6
7 Aug 202117th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)RascalPHRF handicapIn the way2nd / 4
10 Oct 202065th Annual Indian Harbor Stratford Shoal Race - the GearbusterRascalPHRF handicapIn the way2nd / 8
13 Sep 20202020 Valeur-Jensen Stamford Denmark RaceRascalPHRF handicapIn the way2nd / 10
27 Jun 202089th Stratford Shoal RaceRascalPHRF handicapIn the way1st / 8

Helm rating across all classes: -77, #65,326.Crew rating across all classes: 163, #18,862. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.