Sailor · 2015–2026

Erik Hillenmeyer

chicago yacht club PHRF handicap Sonar ORC handicap

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Events: 7
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 14%
Typically beats: 51%

Biggest lift: Catherine Hillenmeyer
Nemesis: Jon Lindberg
Signature result: 3rd of 12

Partnerships · 27 sailors

Catherine Hillenmeyer · Mary Duncan, PROGRAM, Venteux · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, Sonar 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Oct 2026
Andrew Winter · Venteux · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
Cagri Sahan · Venteux · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
John Marty · Venteux · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
Jon Van Norman · Venteux · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
Fady Botros · Venteux · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
Jocelyn Davis · PROGRAM · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Earle Atwater · PROGRAM · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Mattco Denslaw · PROGRAM · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Al Neroda · Venteux · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
3 Oct 2026	2026 CYC Fall Frostbite Series	Mary Duncan	Sonar	Crew	5th / 8
29 Aug 2026	2026 CYC Women's Offshore Challenge	PROGRAM	PHRF handicap	Crew	13th / 33
5 Jun 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	Venteux	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	6th / 12
6 Jun 2025	2025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	Venteux	ORC handicap	Main Trimmer	3rd / 12
16 Feb 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Danger Mouse	J/70	Other	19th / 29
25 May 2016	2016 The Chicago Beer Can Series	Slapshot	PHRF handicap	Other	12th / 18
3 Jun 2015	2015 The Chicago Beer Can Series	Slapshot	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 15

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	66 provisional	#33100 band 22016–45304	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Sonar · Crew · 20 races, 1 event · rating -47
Full-size sailing · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating 52
J/70 · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating -20

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	2 events	0 wins	beats 43%
As crew	5 events	0 wins	beats 56%

Positions: Main Trimmer (2)

How they race

Closer	+13 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jon Lindberg	20	1–19
Christopher Yellick	20	14–6
Jeremiah Johnson	20	8–12
Patrick Pilch	20	3–17
Earle Atwater	20	6–14
Steven Clancy	19	10–9
Bill Bartz	13	8–5
Bob Horenkamp	12	11–1
Walter Kawula	12	5–7

Most-beaten opponent: Bob Horenkamp (11–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	3	53%
2025	1	82%
2024	1	36%
2016	1	35%
2015	1	50%

Boats

Venteux · PHRF handicap, ORC handicap · 2 events · 2025–2026
Slapshot · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2015–2016
Mary Duncan · Sonar · 1 events · 2026
PROGRAM · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2026
Danger Mouse · J/70 · 1 events · 2024

Where they race

Chicago, IL, USA · 3 events
Chicago, IL · 1 events
Chicago Yacht Club · 1 events
St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 66, #33,100.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 52. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.