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Sailor · 1991–2025

Dennis Conner

cra HandicapPHRF handicapEtchells

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Events
85

359 races · 154 race wins

Win rate
45%

45% win rate · 38 of 85

Podium rate
62%

53 top-three finishes

Typically beats
85%

of boats faced (90%: 84%–87%, 1,643 boats)

Best class ranking
#49

Helm in Etchells · rating 519

Longest win streak
20

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Peter Burton

+3 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Vince Brun

8–19 head to head in 28 races

Rival
Bruce Nelson

29–26 in 55 races

Best day
1 Jan 1996

2-2-1-3-7-2-1-3-1-1-2-1-1-2-7-2-5-3-8 · 1996 Etchells Faulconer Series · about 1 in 211,284,049 by chance

Signature result
1st of 38

1991 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 8 Aug 1991

Partnerships · 34 sailors

  • Steve Jarvin · Menace XI, Menace XIII, USA 1009, USA 1087 · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 1992 – Aug 2001
  • Peter Burton · USA 1060, USA 1227 · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2003 – Sep 2005
  • Bill Munster · Menace X · Etchells 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 12 races won Beat 99% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 1991 – Aug 1991
  • Stuart Walker · Truculent Turtle · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Bill Fox · Bill Fox · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Gary Jobson · Bill Fox · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Mark Bradford · USA 1009 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Aug 2001 – Aug 2001
  • Carl Eichenlaub · Truculent Turtle · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Teddy Turner · Truculent Turtle · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2015 – May 2015
  • Tony Rey · USA 1227 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2003 – Sep 2003

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

Rating history

-1312937171992199720022007201220172022Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 85

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Sep 20256 Metre World ChampionshipDennis ConnerHandicapHelm14th / 17
28 Jun 20252025 Red Horse RegattaBill FoxEtchellsCrew6th / 6
21 May 20252025 CRA Beer Can SeriesDENNIS CONNERORC handicapSkipper10th / 11
22 May 20242024 CRA Beer Can SeriesMenace XXIVORC handicapSkipper4th / 12
24 May 20232023 CRA BEER CAN SERIESmenaceHandicapSkipper1st / 11
24 May 20232023 CRA Beer Can SeriesmenaceHandicapSkipper1st / 12
28 Oct 2022The Corkscrew CupEYEWACKETHarbor 20Crew6th / 6
6 Aug 20222022 Three Mark FiascomenaceHandicapSkipper4th / 19
18 May 20222022 CRA Beer Can SeriesmenaceHandicapSkipper3rd / 13
30 Oct 2021CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsMenace XXIVHandicapSkipper4th / 7
7 Aug 20212021 Three Mark FiascomenaceHandicapSkipper1st / 6
19 May 20212021 CRA Beer Can SeriesMenace XXIVHandicapSkipper1st / 13
20 Mar 2021Regatta Network Scoring Training69Portsmouth handicapSkipper3rd / 6
25 Jan 2020CRA Winter RegattaMenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 13
26 Oct 2019CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsMenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 16
22 May 20192019 CRA Beer Can SeriesMenace XXIVHandicapSkipper1st / 9
11 May 2019Opening Day RegattaMenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
23 May 20182018 CRA Beer Can SeriesMenace XXIVBSkipper1st / 12
10 Mar 2018March Madness Regatta sponsored by Solaremenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
27 Jan 2018CRA Winter Regattamenace XVIIPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 12
13 Jan 20182018 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesMenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 15
24 May 20172017 CRA Beer Can Seriesmenace XXIVHandicapSkipper1st / 9
22 Apr 20172017 Gerry Browne Regatta sponsored by Driscoll Boat Worksmenace XVIIHandicapSkipper1st / 7
17 Sep 2016Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles RaceMenace XXIVPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
16 Jul 20162016 Commodore's Cup - San Diego to Mission Bay and BacksplendorHandicapSkipper1st / 8

Helm rating across all classes: 398 (±128), #4,909.Crew rating across all classes: -131 (±218). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.