Sailor · 2015–2026

Keith Rospond

bayview yacht club PHRF handicap J/120 ORC handicap

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Events: 16
Win rate: 13%
Podium rate: 31%
Typically beats: 54%
Best class ranking: #129

Most successful partnership: David LaMere
Best trio: Robert Declercq & David LaMere
Biggest lift: David LaMere
Longest-running crew: Colleen Flanagan
Nemesis: Mike Kirkman
Rival: Tim Yanda
Signature result: 1st of 12

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: David LaMere — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Dean krotchen · Hissy Fit, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 27 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2025
John Harvey · Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 18 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2025
Dan Holley · California Girl, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 19 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jul 2024
Frank Kern · Carinthia · J/120, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 21 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2015 – Aug 2016
Joseph Kurta · Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 17 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2023
Colleen Flanagan · Carinthia, Sleeping Tiger · J/120 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 32 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2015 – Jun 2023
Jacob Gedrimas · Sleeping Tiger · J/120, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2023
Rick Titsworth · Hissy Fit, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – May 2025
Nicholas Kurta · Sleeping Tiger · J/120, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2023
Kurt Hohn · Carinthia, Hissy Fit · J/120, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2015 – May 2024

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
5 Jun 2026	2026 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Northern Spy	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	4th / 15
6 Jun 2025	2025 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Sleeping Tiger	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 12
30 May 2025	2025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Hissy Fit	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 9
26 Jul 2024	2024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	California Girl	ORC handicap	Other	8th / 9
31 May 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Hissy Fit	J/120	Other	8th / 9
9 Jun 2023	2023 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Sleeping Tiger	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	1st / 8
2 Jun 2023	2023 Bayview One Design Regatta	Sleeping Tiger	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 9
3 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview One Design Regatta	Sleeping Tiger	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	6th / 8
5 Jan 2022	2022 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Sleeping Tiger - South	ORC handicap	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 6
10 Jun 2021	2021 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Sleeping Tiger	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	4th / 10
19 Aug 2016	2016 J 120 National Championship	Carinthia	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 15
10 Feb 2016	2016 Miami to Havana Race	Carinthia	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	1st / 12
13 Jan 2016	2016 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Carinthia	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	3rd / 8
25 Jul 2015	2015 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Carinthia	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	5th / 5
29 May 2015	2015 Bayview One Design Regatta	Carinthia	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	7th / 10
14 Jan 2015	2015 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Carinthia	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	3rd / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	33 provisional	#38547 band 26241–50574	—
J/120 Crew	19 provisional	#129 band 85–175	−0.6

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	16 events	2 wins	beats 51%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (14)

How they race

Closer	+19 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	45%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Mike Kirkman	52	5–47
Charlie Hess	49	6–43
Tim Yanda	39	16–23
Michael Fozo	34	13–21
Robert Eger	33	15–18
Greg Baker	22	5–17
Kenneth Brown	20	12–8
John Harvey	18	14–4
Dave Sandlin	16	4–12
Ken Tanner	16	11–5
Henry Mistele	16	3–13
Dave Taylor	14	8–6

Most-beaten opponent: John Harvey (14–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	79%
2025	2	0	35%
2024	2	0	13%
2023	2	1	63%
2022	2	0	54%
2021	1	0	67%
2016	3	1	76%
2015	3	0	38%

Boats

Carinthia · J/120, PHRF handicap · 6 events · 2015–2016
Sleeping Tiger · PHRF handicap, J/120 · 5 events · 2021–2025
Hissy Fit · J/120 · 2 events · 2024–2025
Northern Spy · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2026
California Girl · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2024
Sleeping Tiger - South · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 5 events
Toledo, OH, USA · 3 events
FL, USA · 3 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 2 events
Detroit, MI · 1 events
Miami, FL, USA · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 33, #38,547. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.