Sailor · 2016–2025

John Tilton

ssa Optimist Sonar Optimist Red-White- Blue

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Events: 12
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 41%
Best class ranking: #9365

Nemesis: Owen MacWilliams
Rival: Luca DeSimone
Best day: 20 Jul 2016
Signature result: 13th of 34

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Joe Stensland · AYC 13 · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025

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Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 Jul 2025	2025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3	AYC 13	Sonar	Skipper	7th / 11
4 Jun 2025	2025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2	AYC 13	Sonar	Skipper	7th / 9
23 Apr 2025	2025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1	AYC 13	Sonar	Skipper	8th / 9
11 Aug 2018	Oxford Regatta One Design - Junior and Adult	7424	Optimist	Skipper	25th / 60
17 Jul 2018	2018 Junior GIYS Regatta	7424	Optimist Red-White- Blue	Skipper	32nd / 52
11 Jul 2018	2018 Junior Olympic Sailing Festival	7424	Optimist	Skipper	21st / 48
12 Aug 2017	Oxford Regatta One Design - Junior and Adult	12276	Optimist	Skipper	40th / 40
18 Jul 2017	2017 Maryland State Junior Championship	12276	Optimist Red-White- Blue	Skipper	68th / 74
13 Aug 2016	Oxford Regatta One Design - Junior and Adult	12276	Optimist	Skipper	15th / 31
11 Aug 2016	MRYC Annual Junior Regatta	12276	Green Fleet Opti	Skipper	13th / 34
28 Jul 2016	2016 Green Fleet Regatta	12276	Optimist	Skipper	17th / 38
20 Jul 2016	2016 Junior Regatta	12276	Optimist	Skipper	12th / 31

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	-63 provisional	#63087 band 43274–75800	—
Optimist Helm	-39 provisional	#9365 band 5156–12345	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Optimist Red-White- Blue · Helm · 8 races, 2 events · rating -79
Sonar · Helm · 7 races, 3 events · rating -28
Green Fleet Opti · Helm · 5 races, 1 event · rating 29

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	12 events	0 wins	beats 40%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	−3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−5 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	56%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	45%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	26%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Owen MacWilliams	45	6–39
Luca DeSimone	39	18–21
Hartley Cooper	39	18–21
Nathan Richards	35	11–24
Michael Yost	31	19–12
Beylen Gode	31	10–21
Vincent Dyer	31	10–20
Charlotte Brody	31	21–10
William Lindsley	31	4–27
William Wrightson	27	1–26
Ava Arepally	27	5–22
Graham Richards	27	11–16

Most-beaten opponent: JT Lizewski (15–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	3	26%
2018	3	52%
2017	2	4%
2016	4	59%

Boats

12276 · Optimist, Optimist Red-White- Blue, Green Fleet Opti · 6 events · 2016–2017
AYC 13 · Sonar · 3 events · 2025
7424 · Optimist, Optimist Red-White- Blue · 3 events · 2018

Where they race

Gibson Island, MD · 4 events
Oxford, MD · 3 events
Annapolis, MD, USA · 3 events
2200 Rocky Point Rd., MD · 1 events
Saint Michaels, MD · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: -63 (±222), #63,087. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.