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Sailor · 2020–2026

John Kulas

richmond river s rc HandicapSpider 550

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Events
92

311 races · 45 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 19 of 92

Podium rate
53%

49 top-three finishes

Typically beats
83%

of boats faced (range 81%–85%, 1,444 boats)

Best class ranking
#3

Helm in Spider 550 · rating 85

Longest win streak
13

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matt Cartright

18 wins · 44 podiums in 78 events together · 23% win rate

Biggest lift
Matt Cartright

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Matt Cartright

Jan 2020 – May 2024 · 78 events

Nemesis
Ian Michie

21–74 head to head in 97 races

Rival
Ian Bowles

92–98 in 206 races

Best day
5 May 2024

1-2-3-1-1-2-3-1-4-1 · Trailer Champs 2023-2024

Signature result
1st of 17

Trailer Champ 2020-2021 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2020

Partnerships · 2 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matt Cartright — 18 wins · 44 podiums in 78 events together · 23% win rate
  • Matt Cartright · Spudgun · Handicap 78events 18 wins together · 44 podiums · 23% win rate · 38 of 233 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – May 2024
  • Matt Cartwright · Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Logic (Provisional CBH), Spudgun · Handicap, Spider 550 13events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 7 of 74 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

0214428202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 92

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Apr 2026Championship 25_26Fuzzy LogicSpider 550Skipper3rd / 6
5 Mar 2026Championship 25_26Fuzzy LogicSpider 550Skipper3rd / 6
11 Jan 2026HandicapsFuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper8th / 14
1 Jan 2026Championship 25_26Fuzzy LogicSpider 550Skipper2nd / 5
1 Jan 2026Nick Peate 2026Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper10th / 44
1 Jan 2026Ric Howard 2026Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper11th / 44
9 Jul 2025HandicapsFuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper8th / 17
1 Jan 202556th Keepit Kool Regatta 2025Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper7th / 10
1 Jan 2025Championship 25_26Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper1st / 15
1 Jan 2025Trailer Handicap 24-25Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper11th / 16
5 May 2024Trailer Champs 2023-2024SpudgunHandicapCrew1st / 15
5 May 2024Trailer Handicap 23-24SpudgunHandicapCrew9th / 18
1 Jan 2024RRSRC Regatta Trailers 2024Fuzzy LogicHandicapSkipper8th / 9
1 Jan 2024Trailer Champs 2024-25Fuzzy Logic (Provisional CBH)HandicapSkipper5th / 14
1 Jan 2024Trailer Champs 2024-25SpudgunHandicapCrew14th / 14
1 Jan 2023RRSRC Regatta Trailers 2023SpudgunHandicapCrew3rd / 10
12 Apr 2022Trailer Handicap 22-23SpudgunHandicapCrew9th / 16
1 Jan 2022RRSRC Regatta Trailers 2022SpudgunHandicapCrew9th / 14
1 Jan 2022Trailer Champ 2022-2023SpudgunHandicapCrew3rd / 15
1 Jan 2022Trailer Champ 2022-2023SpudgunHandicapCrew1st / 14
1 Jan 2022Trailer Champ 2022-2023SpudgunHandicapCrew1st / 14
1 Jan 2022Trailer Champ 2022-2023SpudgunHandicapCrew1st / 14
1 Jan 2022Trailer Handicap 22-23SpudgunHandicapCrew4th / 18
1 Jan 2022Trailer Handicap 22-23SpudgunHandicapCrew4th / 18
1 Jan 2022Trailer Handicap 22-23SpudgunHandicapCrew4th / 18

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 237, #13,433.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 190, #26,634. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.