Sailor · 2015–2026

Ivan Zotov

sailing academy saint petersburg yacht club 49er Melges 15 ORC handicap

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Events: 18
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 6%
Typically beats: 53%
Best class ranking: #189

Biggest lift: Yan Chekh
Longest-running crew: Yan Chekh
Nemesis: Dominik Buksak
Rival: Yannick Lefèbvre
Best day: 3 Apr 2019
Signature result: 16th of 108

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Ian Chekh · Arkas Russia, CHEKH / ZOTOV, Sailing Academy Saint-Petersburg Yacht club, Yan CHEKH · 49er 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 79 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 11th · Jun 2017 – Nov 2019
Yan Chekh · AURUM, GAZPROM, SKILLED, Spartacus · 49er, 49er M 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 66 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2015 – Dec 2019
Dmitry Araslanov · Bullet · 49er 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
Hunter Sorensen · Ivan Zotov · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 24th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 18

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
3 Jan 2026	2025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2	Ivan Zotov	Melges 15	Skipper	24th / 133
1 Mar 2025	MIYC KIŞ TROFESİ 3. AYAK YARIŞLARI	IVANA	ORC handicap	Skipper	2nd / 8
14 Sep 2021	2021 European Championship	Bullet	49er	Skipper	29th / 61
9 Sep 2021	Alexander the Great Regatta	Bullet	49er	Skipper	9th / 30
3 Dec 2019	2019 World Championship	SKILLED	49er	Crew	71st / 88
25 Nov 2019	2019 Oceania Championship	Arkas Russia	49er	Crew	41st / 84
15 Apr 2019	Hempel World Cup Series 2019 \| Genoa, ITA	CHEKH / ZOTOV	49er	Crew	19th / 65
2 Apr 2019	50 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía IBEROSTAR	GAZPROM	49er	Crew	16th / 108
11 Sep 2018	World Cup Series \| Enoshima, Japan	Sailing Academy Saint-Petersburg Yacht club	49er	Crew	26th / 27
4 Aug 2018	2018 Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus	Sailing Academy Saint-Petersburg Yacht club	49er	Crew	75th / 86
20 Jun 2018	Kieler Woche 2018	AURUM	49er	Crew	17th / 85
24 Apr 2018	2018 World Cup Series \| Hyères, France	CHEKH / ZOTOV	49er	Crew	36th / 40
3 Apr 2018	49 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía Iberostar	AURUM	49er	Crew	19th / 91
8 Aug 2017	Hempel Sailing World Championships Test Event - Aarhus 2017	CHEKH / ZOTOV	49er	Crew	11th / 30
30 Jul 2017	Europeans 49er, 49erFX & Nacra17	Yan CHEKH	49er	Crew	79th / 94
21 Jun 2017	Kieler Woche 2017	Yan CHEKH	49er	Crew	43rd / 69
11 Apr 2016	2016 European Championship	Invictus	49er	Crew	55th / 72
20 Jun 2015	Kieler Woche 2015	Spartacus	49er M	Crew	7th / 34

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	61 provisional	#33394 band 18173–50209	—
49er Crew	22 provisional	#192 band 88–311	−2
All classes Helm	88 provisional	#34865 band 18107–57443	—
49er Helm	33 provisional	#189 band 94–328	−2

2 more classes, not yet ranked

49er M · Crew · 12 races, 1 event · rating 42
Melges 15 · Helm · 5 races, 1 event · rating 27

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	5 events	0 wins	beats 64%
As crew	13 events	0 wins	beats 48%

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−9 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	41%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	50%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Dominik Buksak	165	49–112
Jakob Meggendorfer	161	57–102
David Gilmour	150	46–98
Kévin Fischer	149	51–93
Tim Fischer	147	41–100
Yannick Lefèbvre	143	56–81
Ryan Judge	138	60–71
Chris Taylor	138	60–76
Ryan Seaton	137	57–77
Hannes Westberg	133	64–65
Fritiof Hedström	131	51–74
Andrew Mollerus	131	56–69

Most-beaten opponent: Brijraj Verma (54–9).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	83%
2025	1	86%
2021	2	63%
2019	4	57%
2018	5	38%
2017	3	40%
2016	1	24%
2015	1	82%

Boats

CHEKH / ZOTOV · 49er · 3 events · 2017–2019
Bullet · 49er · 2 events · 2021
Sailing Academy Saint-Petersburg Yacht club · 49er · 2 events · 2018
AURUM · 49er · 2 events · 2018
Yan CHEKH · 49er · 2 events · 2017
Ivan Zotov · Melges 15 · 1 events · 2026
IVANA · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2025
SKILLED · 49er · 1 events · 2019
Arkas Russia · 49er · 1 events · 2019
GAZPROM · 49er · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Unknown · 15 events
Palma, Spain · 2 events
Merritt Island, FL · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 61 (±229), #33,394.Helm rating across all classes: 88 (±250), #34,865. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.