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Sailor · 2009–2025

Johannes McElvain

california maritime academy College fleet racingCollege keelboatCollege team racing

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Events
60

726 races · 116 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 10 of 60

Podium rate
37%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 51%–56%, 1,422 boats)

Best class ranking
#172

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 635

Longest win streak
17

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Elisabeth McKee

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Elisabeth McKee & Drake Jensen

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Elisabeth McKee

+41 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Benjamin Rohr

Sep 2016 – Jul 2019 · 28 events

Nemesis
Max Brill

4–99 head to head in 103 races

Rival
Sarah Alexander

87–70 in 157 races

Best day
4 Mar 2017

3-1-2-1-7-1-4-1-4-22-1-3-1-1-1-1-5-1-1-1-4-4 · Mustang Open

Signature result
1st of 29

Mustang Open · College fleet racing · 4 Mar 2017

Partnerships · 46 sailors

Most successful partnership: Elisabeth McKee — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Benjamin Rohr · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Handicap 28events 4 wins together · 12 podiums · 14% win rate · 89 of 390 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Jul 2019
  • Emi Stephanoff · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing, College team racing 20events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 10% win rate · 68 of 271 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Jul 2019
  • Nolan Van Dine · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon, TNT · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing, College team racing 15events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 13% win rate · 28 of 158 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Jul 2019
  • Lucas Earley · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing, College team racing 14events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 53 of 185 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Jul 2019
  • Bennett Zemke · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College team racing, Handicap 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 32 of 204 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jul 2019
  • Brock Paquin · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing, College team racing 10events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 29 of 117 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Hailey Thompson · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Handicap 9events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 28 of 112 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Kian Patrick · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 41 of 144 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Oct 2018
  • Ryan Schack · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers), Tiburon · College keelboat, Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 35 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2017 – Jul 2019
  • Drake Jensen · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College keelboat, Farr 40 6events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 50% win rate · 6 of 46 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Mar 2018

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

Rating history

-150204558201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 60

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Apr 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlCapricornEtchellsMain Trimmer15th / 33
27 Apr 20242024 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipCapricornEtchellsOther11th / 20
12 Jan 20242024 Las Vegas Regatta - SnipesBurrito TimeSnipeCrew1st / 12
14 Oct 2022Barney Lehman ChampionshipJohannes McElvainHandicapSkipper12th / 17
10 Jul 20192019 Transpac Honolulu RaceCal MaritimeHandicapNavigator13th / 15
27 Apr 2019PCCSC Coed Dinghy Conference ChampionshipsCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew7th / 13
6 Apr 2019Carter Ford PCCSC Team Race ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingSkipper2nd / 7
23 Mar 2019PCCSC Southern Area DesignateCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 23
8 Mar 2019Port of Los Angeles Harbor CupCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Skipper2nd / 10
16 Feb 2019Southern Collegiate Offshore Regatta (SCOR) A DivCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Skipper4th / 5
26 Jan 2019Gaucho Team RaceCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingSkipper1st / 8
10 Nov 2018Fall Pacific Coast ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 21
3 Nov 2018Kennedy CupCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Skipper8th / 10
20 Oct 20182018 PCCSC Match Race ChampionshipCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College match racingSkipper2nd / 6
13 Oct 2018Stoney Burke VarsityCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-6,9-12)4th / 25
6 Oct 2018Triton OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 20
13 Sep 20182018 Rolex Big Boat SeriesTiburonORC handicapHelm13th / 13
31 Mar 20182018 St. Francis InviteCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Crew (9-17)7th / 17
24 Mar 2018PCCSC South DesignateCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 25
9 Mar 2018Port of Los Angeles Harbor CupCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College keelboatA Skipper (1-9)4th / 10
3 Mar 2018Mustang OpenCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 37
17 Feb 2018Southern Collegiate Offshore Regatta (SCOR)California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 9
10 Feb 2018Cal Team RaceCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingSkipper1st / 8
27 Jan 2018Gaucho Team RaceCalifornia Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College team racingSkipper3rd / 8
6 Jan 2018Rose Bowl Regatta 2018California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)College fleet racingA Skipper (1)19th / 28

Helm rating across all classes: 558, #1,379.Crew rating across all classes: 153, #20,016. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.