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Sailor · 2010–2026

John Young

columbia sailing club SunfishHandicapNon-Spinnaker A

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Possibly the same person: John Young (2018, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
46

318 races · 42 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 4 of 46

Podium rate
26%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (range 49%–55%, 796 boats)

Best class ranking
#312

Helm in Sunfish · rating 200

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Edwards Young

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Edwards Young & Jim Young

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

Biggest lift
Edwards Young

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Elaine Parshall

8–58 head to head in 67 races

Rival
Jim Edwards

69–93 in 164 races

Best day
12 Jun 2019

3-1-2-4-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-1 · CSC Summer Dinghy Series

Signature result
1st of 17

2024 Spring Series · Non-Spinnaker A · 10 Jan 2024

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Edwards Young — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • David Parshall · 2283, Babe, Flounder's Lincoln · Ensign, Handicap, San Juan 21 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Aug 2021
  • Edwards Young · Problem · Island Non-Spinnaker A, Non-Spinnaker A 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 13 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
  • Jim Young · Problem · Island Non-Spinnaker A, Non-Spinnaker A 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 13 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
  • Ray Gresham · Babe · Ensign 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 20th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • James Edwards · Problem · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2024 – May 2024
  • Fran Trapp · Babe · Ensign 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 20th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021

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

Rating history

0155309201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 46

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Apr 20262026 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper6th / 10
1 Nov 2025The 66th Midlands RegattaJohn YoungSunfishSkipper8th / 18
26 Apr 20252025 Bomb Island Sunfish RegattaJohn YoungSunfishSkipper8th / 13
10 Jan 20252025 Island Spring SeriesProblemIsland Non-Spinnaker ASkipper1st / 8
7 Sep 20242024 CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper5th / 9
20 Aug 20242024 Fall SeriesProblemNon-Spinnaker ASkipper2nd / 11
19 May 20242024 Portsmouth RacesProblemHandicapCrew7th / 21
27 Mar 20242024 CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper7th / 9
10 Jan 20242024 Spring SeriesProblemNon-Spinnaker ASkipper1st / 17
3 Nov 2023The 64th Midlands RegattaJohn YoungSunfishSkipper7th / 14
3 Nov 2022The 63rd Midlands RegattaJohn YoungSunfishSkipper20th / 23
10 Sep 2022CSC Fall Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper6th / 8
5 Sep 202279th Lahaina ReturnKai OlaHandicapSkipper8th / 8
15 Jun 2022CSC Summer Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper5th / 7
16 Mar 2022CSC Spring Dinghy SeriesJohn YoungSunfishSkipper5th / 8
13 Mar 20222022 Sunfish International Masters Championship80588SunfishSkipper42nd / 68
12 Sep 20212021 CSC Fall Dinghy Series80588SunfishSkipper4th / 9
16 Aug 20212021 Ensign National ChampionshipBabeEnsignPit Assist20th / 29
9 Jun 2021Sunfish North American Championship80588SunfishSkipper48th / 84
7 Mar 20212021 Sunfish International Masters Championship80588SunfishSkipper19th / 55
7 Nov 20202020 61st Annual Midlands Regatta80588SunfishSkipper5th / 8
16 Aug 20202020 CSC Fall Dinghy Series80588SunfishSkipper4th / 14
4 Jun 20202020 CSC Summer Dinghy Series80588SunfishSkipper9th / 17
11 Mar 20202020 CSC Spring Dinghy Series80588SunfishSkipper4th / 11
1 Nov 20192019 60th Annual Midlands Regatta80588SunfishSkipper6th / 18

Helm rating across all classes: 176, #21,443.Crew rating across all classes: -20. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.