Sailor · 2021–2024

Donna McKenzie

ssa Thistle Penguin

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Events: 4
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 3
Typically beats: 54%
Best class ranking: #132
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Vincent Yannelli
Best day: 1 Jan 2023
Signature result: 2nd of 8

Partnerships · 7 sailors

Charles Krafft · Otter. B, Scruffy Blue · Penguin, Thistle 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2022 – Aug 2024
Cairn Krafft · Scruffy Blue · Thistle 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Ryan Barone · Counterpoint · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Amy Krafft · Counterpoint · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Lincoln Baxter · Counterpoint · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Jon Virden · Scruffy Blue · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Marybeth Albritton · Scruffy Blue · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023

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Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
9 Aug 2024	2024 Oxford Regatta - Penguin & Adult ILCA 6/7	Otter. B	Penguin	Crew	3rd / 9
1 Jan 2023	2023 Thistle Fall Series	Scruffy Blue	Thistle	Crew	2nd / 8
1 Jan 2022	2022 Thistle Fall Series	Scruffy Blue	Thistle	Crew	2nd / 7
1 Jan 2021	Thistle Oyster Roast	Counterpoint	Thistle	Crew	15th / 19

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	181 provisional	#16862 band 8683–30192	—
Thistle Crew	97 provisional	#132 band 56–208	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Penguin · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 85

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 67%

How they race

Closer	−14 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−51 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	81%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Vincent Yannelli	13	2–11
Bill Krafft	13	12–1
John Majane	13	11–2

Most-beaten opponent: Bill Krafft (12–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2024	1	75%
2023	1	86%
2022	1	83%
2021	1	22%

Boats

Scruffy Blue · Thistle · 2 events · 2022–2023
Otter. B · Penguin · 1 events · 2024
Counterpoint · Thistle · 1 events · 2021

Where they race

Severn Sailing Association · 3 events
Oxford, MD · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 181 (±213), #16,862. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.