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Sailor · 2013–2026

Dr Volker Kruse

norddeutscher regatta verein r v Dragon

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Events
42

263 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 42

Podium rate
0%

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 46%–51%, 1,342 boats)

Best class ranking
#308

Helm in Dragon · rating 29

Biggest lift
Philip Strauß

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Roland Michael

Apr 2013 – May 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Jan Woortman

46–204 head to head in 254 races

Rival
Clemens Toepfer

68–102 in 176 races

Best day
3 Jun 2017

3-1-7 · FSC Pfingst - Cup (Drachen, Stare, J-24)

Signature result
6th of 45

Herbst-Verbandsregatta II+III · Dragon · 14 Sep 2013

Partnerships · 32 sailors

  • Andreas Sasse · Dr. Volker KRUSE, Galactica, Philip STRAUß, Volker KRUSE · Dragon 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 84 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 10th · Apr 2017 – May 2022
  • Philip Strauß · Dr. Volker KRUSE, GER 1015, Philip Strauß, Philip STRAUß · Dragon 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 58 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2013 – Oct 2022
  • Roland Michael · Adrenaline, Dr. Volker KRUSE, GER 1015, Spaßgesellschaft · Dragon 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2013 – May 2026
  • Georg Müller · GER 1015, Philip STRAUß, Volker KRUSE · Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 40 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 16th · Apr 2013 – Oct 2015
  • Jörg Dr Zeron · Adrenaline, Philip STRAUß, Volker KRUSE · Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 37 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2014 – May 2025
  • Jobst von Werder · Adrenaline · Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 19 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 8th · Apr 2025 – Sep 2026
  • Torsten Imbeck · Galactica, Tara · Dragon 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2017 – Aug 2022
  • Dr Jens Müffelmann · Dr. Volker KRUSE, Philip STRAUß, Sporting Hamburg · Dragon 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 11th · Sep 2021 – Oct 2022
  • Henri Kramer · Dr. Volker KRUSE, Philip Strauß, Volker KRUSE · Dragon 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 10th · Sep 2013 – Apr 2024
  • Cornelia Imbeck · Galactica, Tara · Dragon 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 19 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2017 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

-124-14962014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 42

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Oct 2026Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft DrachenAdrenalineDragonSkipper23rd / 65
5 Sep 2026HVR I 2026AdrenalineDragonSkipper13th / 23
9 May 2026Bajazzo-Preis 2026AdrenalineDragonSkipper14th / 28
7 May 2026NRV Stiftungsregatta DrachenAdrenalineDragonSkipper8th / 26
17 Apr 2026FVR III 2026AdrenalineDragonSkipper10th / 27
11 Apr 2026FVR II ´Teddy Körting-Preis´ 2026AdrenalineDragonSkipper24th / 33
28 Aug 2025Regatta der Hamburger Wirtschaft 2025LouisenlundDragonSkipper7th / 22
22 May 2025NRV Stiftungsregatta DrachenAdrenalineDragonSkipper4th / 20
11 May 2025Bajazzo-Preis 2025AdrenalineDragonSkipper17th / 26
11 Apr 2025FVR III 2025AdrenalineDragonSkipper17th / 31
5 Apr 2025FVR II ´Teddy Körting-Preis´AdrenalineDragonSkipper24th / 32
6 Apr 2024FVR III 2024 Teddy-Körting-PreisDr. Volker KRUSEDragonSkipper16th / 24
22 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023SpaßgesellschaftDragonCrew25th / 30
8 Oct 2022Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2022 (Drachen) / Sünnschien-Preis 2022 (5.5mR)Dr. Volker KRUSEDragonCrew15th / 18
16 Sep 2022Herbstverbandsregatta II 2022Sporting HamburgDragonSkipper18th / 22
11 Sep 2022Herbstverbandsregatta I 2022Sporting HamburgDragonSkipper25th / 25
19 Aug 2022Revival der olympischen Segelregatten von 1972 - Revival of the 1972 olympic sailing competitionGalacticaDragonCrew23rd / 35
7 May 2022Bajazzo-Preis 2022Dr. Volker KRUSEDragonSkipper20th / 25
23 Apr 2022Frühjahrsverbandsregatta IV 2022Philip STRAUßDragonCrew11th / 35
16 Oct 2021Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2021 (Drachen und Star) / Sünnschien-Preis 2021 (5.5mR)Philip STRAUßDragonCrew19th / 25
11 Sep 2021HVR I + II 2021Dr. Volker KRUSEDragonSkipper14th / 33
17 Jul 2021FVR III 2021Dr. Volker KRUSEDragonSkipper13th / 19
14 Sep 2019HVR I+II + Norddeutsche Meisterschaft 2019 DrachenPhilip STRAUßDragonCrew11th / 39
8 Jun 2019FSC Pfingst Cup 2019GalacticaDragonCrew10th / 23
6 Apr 2019FVR II+III Drachen 2019Volker KRUSEDragonSkipper15th / 31

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 50, #42,988.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 36, #38,041. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.