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Sailor · 2021–2026

John Tonzola

bhyc SandpiperCollege fleet racingHandicap

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Events
19

89 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 19

Podium rate
11%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
40%

of boats faced (range 36%–45%, 374 boats)

Best class ranking
#53

Helm in Sandpiper · rating -37

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Peter Tonzola

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Michael Burns

0–16 head to head in 16 races

Rival
Andrew Martin

15–19 in 34 races

Best day
6 Sep 2025

5-2-2-DNF-1-2-1-1-3-1-1-1-3-1-3-1-3-1 · Central Series 1

Signature result
1st of 5

Central Series 1 · College fleet racing · 6 Sep 2025

Partnerships · 14 sailors

  • Peter Tonzola · Miss Kiss, MISS KISS, Quack Attack, Quack Attack (formerly Long Tailed Duck) · Optimist, Sandpiper 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Ethan Rower · Washington College (Shoremen 2), Washington College (Shoremen) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 9 of 34 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Imogene Nuss · Washington College (Shoremen 2), Washington College (Shoremen) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 9 of 34 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Abby Wyman · Washington College (Shoremen 2), Washington College (Shoremen) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 9 of 34 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Michael D’Agati · John Tonzola · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Olivia Hall · Washington College (Shoremen 2) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Gene Etzel · MISS KISS · Sandpiper 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 14th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Chris O’Gwen · Miss Kiss · Sandpiper 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
  • George Wood · Washington College (Shoremen 2) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Rachel Morgen · Washington College (Shoremen) · College fleet racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 9 of 18 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025

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

Rating history

-71-301120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Oct 2026BHYC Melges-15 Fall RegattaJohn TonzolaMelges 15Skipper4th / 4
20 Jun 2026BBYRA 2026 Championship (See notes for Daily Registration)Miss KissSandpiperSkipper26th / 27
13 Sep 2025The John QuinnWashington College (Shoremen 2)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-4,7-8)8th / 10
6 Sep 2025Central Series 1Washington College (Shoremen)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-4)1st / 5
21 Aug 20252025 World Duckboat ChampionshipHurricane DuckHandicapSkipper39th / 64
18 Jul 2025Bay Head Yacht Club Classic RegattaMiss KissSandpiperSkipper9th / 16
21 Jun 2025BBYRA 2025 Green CourseMiss KissSandpiperSkipper23rd / 31
20 Sep 20242024 BHYC Fall SeriesMISS KISSSandpiperSkipper14th / 16
6 Sep 2024Rose Memorial/Van Duyne RegattaMISS KISSSandpiperSkipper12th / 12
21 Aug 20242024 World Duckboat ChampionshipHurricane DuckHandicapSkipper39th / 68
18 Jul 2024Bay Head Yacht Club Regatta for the benefit of the John Callahan FundMISS KISSSandpiperSkipper8th / 12
8 Sep 20232023 BHYC Rose Memorial & Van Duyne RegattaMiss KissSandpiperSkipper6th / 12
19 Aug 20232023 August Sailing FilialQuack AttackOptimistCrew3rd / 13
5 Aug 20232023 August Sunday SeriesMiss KissSandpiperSkipper5th / 15
25 Jul 20232023 National Sandpiper ChampionshipMISS KISSSandpiperSkipper11th / 37
22 Jul 20232023 July Sailing FilialQuack Attack (formerly Long Tailed Duck)OptimistSkipper7th / 14
20 Jul 20232023 John Callahan RegattaMISS KISSSandpiperSkipper12th / 14
21 Jul 20222022 John Callahan Classic Boat RegattaMiss KissSandpiperSkipper4th / 12
22 Jul 20212021 John Callahan Classic Boat RegattaJohn TonzolaSandpiperSkipper11th / 11

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -16, #56,526.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 32. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.