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Sailor · 2013–2026

Dean krotchen

bayview yacht club J/120PHRF handicapORC handicap

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Events
33

124 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 3 of 33

Podium rate
30%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 37%–47%, 263 boats)

Best class ranking
#205

Crew in J/120 · rating -284

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Charles Bayer

2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Joseph Kurta & Greg McCliment

2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Greg McCliment

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
John Harvey

Jun 2013 – Jun 2026 · 28 events

Nemesis
Mike Kirkman

11–87 head to head in 98 races

Rival
Curt Kime

14–18 in 32 races

Signature result
1st of 8

Antigua Sailing Week - 2026 · Handicap · 23 Apr 2026

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Charles Bayer — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • John Harvey · 8-Ball, Kali, Northern Spy, Sleeping Tiger · Handicap, J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 28events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 11% win rate · 7 of 105 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2026
  • Rick Titsworth · Hissy Fit, Northern Spy, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 19events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 5% win rate · 1 of 76 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2026
  • Joseph Kurta · Aranha, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 41 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Sep 2023
  • Kari DeCarlo · Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 7% win rate · 2 of 46 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – May 2026
  • Dan Holley · Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 40 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jun 2026
  • Jacob Gedrimas · Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 2 of 53 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jul 2023
  • Tami Schroeder · Old School, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · J/120, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 9% win rate · 2 of 44 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Jun 2026
  • Rick Pary · 8-Ball, Sleeping Tiger · J/120, PHRF handicap, T-10 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 50 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2013 – Aug 2020
  • Greg McCliment · Old School, Sleeping Tiger, Sleeping Tiger - South · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 22% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2026
  • Tami Scheoeder · Hissy Fit, Sleeping Tiger · J/120, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 36 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – May 2025

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

Rating history

-206-106-6201520172019202120232025Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Jun 20262026 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 21
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer6th / 6
23 Apr 2026Antigua Sailing Week - 2026KaliHandicapMast1st / 8
2 Aug 20252025 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceJailbreakORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer7th / 7
6 Jun 20252025 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer7th / 12
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHissy FitJ/120Spinnaker trimmer7th / 9
7 Jun 20242024 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer6th / 11
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer9th / 9
11 Jan 20242024 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceSleeping Tiger - SouthORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer6th / 6
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceAranhaORC handicapHelm6th / 6
29 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 7
30 Jun 2023Queen's Cup RaceOld SchoolORC handicapOther4th / 8
9 Jun 20232023 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer1st / 8
2 Jun 20232023 Bayview One Design RegattaSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer7th / 9
4 Jan 20232023 Lauderdale to Key West RaceSleeping Tiger - SouthORC handicapAutopilot3rd / 10
3 Nov 20222022 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceSleeping Tiger - SouthORC handicapOther2nd / 7
10 Jun 20222022 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 7
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer6th / 8
22 Apr 2022LI Regata del Sol al SolSleeping Tiger - SouthORC handicapAutopilot1st / 3
5 Jan 20222022 Lauderdale to Key West RaceSleeping Tiger - SouthORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 6
27 Aug 20212021 Bayview One Design RegattaSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer6th / 9
6 Aug 20212021 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceNorthern SpyPHRF handicapOther5th / 9
10 Jun 20212021 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceSleeping TigerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer4th / 10
14 Aug 20202020 Bayview One Design RegattaSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer7th / 7
14 Jun 20192019 Cleveland Race Week - One DesignSleeping TigerJ/120Spinnaker trimmer6th / 7

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -170, #62,104.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -87. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.