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Sailor · 2011–2026

John Gridley

wsc Day SailerThistle

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Events
15

119 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 15

Podium rate
7%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 36%–49%, 161 boats)

Best class ranking
#39

Helm in Day Sailer · rating 129

Biggest lift
Oscar Barney

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Oscar Barney

Jun 2011 – Apr 2013 · 6 events

Nemesis
David Sexton

9–47 head to head in 56 races

Rival
William Conerly

28–25 in 53 races

Best day
20 Jun 2011

2-2-5-5-3-1-2-6-4-3-7-2-2 · Fleet Racing Summer 2 - 2011

Signature result
3rd of 10

Fleet Racing Summer 2 - 2011 · Thistle · 20 Jun 2011

Partnerships · 7 sailors

  • Oscar Barney · 3793, Tomfoolery · Thistle 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 66 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2011 – Apr 2013
  • O Gridley · 3793 · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
  • J Barney · Tomfoolery · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2011 – Jun 2011
  • J Barney · 3793 · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2012 – Jul 2012
  • J Barney · 3793 · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2012 – Apr 2012
  • J Barney · 3793 · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2011 – Sep 2011
  • O Gridley · 3793 · Thistle 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2013 – Apr 2013

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

Rating history

-7601272013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Sep 20262026 FALLJohnFooleryDay SailerSkipper9th / 13
20 Jul 20262026 Summer II - MondayJohnFooleryDay SailerSkipper11th / 14
1 Jun 20262026 Summer I - MondayJohnFooleryDay SailerSkipper8th / 14
15 Apr 20262026 Spring DaysailerJohnFooleryDay SailerSkipper9th / 15
27 May 20232023 Memorial Day RegattaJohnfooleryDay SailerSkipper5th / 10
26 Jul 20222022 Day Sailer North American Championship RegattaJohnfooleryDay SailerSkipper15th / 20
28 May 20222022 Memorial Day RegattaJohnfooleryDay SailerSkipper7th / 9
10 Jul 20212021 MidSummer Regatta (aka Memorial Day Regatta)JohnfooleryDay SailerSkipper6th / 6
25 May 20192019 Memorial Day RegattaJohnfooleryDay SailerSkipper5th / 9
14 Apr 2013Spring Series Fleets 20133793ThistleSkipper6th / 11
9 Sep 2012Fall Series Fleets 20123793ThistleSkipper7th / 14
18 Jul 2012Fleets-Summer-2 Series 20123793ThistleSkipper5th / 11
15 Apr 2012Spring Series Fleets 20123793ThistleSkipper6th / 10
11 Sep 2011Fall Fleet Racing Series 20113793ThistleSkipper6th / 10
20 Jun 2011Fleet Racing Summer 2 - 2011TomfooleryThistleSkipper3rd / 10

Helm rating across all classes: 127, #29,039. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.