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Sailor · 2012–2025

Jon Denwood

bassenthwaite Flying FifteenHandicapILCA 7 (Laser)

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Events
97

280 races · 106 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 25 of 97

Podium rate
54%

52 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 54%–59%, 1,337 boats)

Best class ranking
#11

Helm in Flying Fifteen · rating 393

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Simon Longstaff

25 wins · 49 podiums in 71 events together · 35% win rate

Biggest lift
Simon Longstaff

+35 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Simon Longstaff

Jan 2012 – Jan 2022 · 71 events

Nemesis
Tim Keighley

0–13 head to head in 13 races

Best day
1 Jan 2017

3-1-2-3-3 · FF Open 2017

Signature result
1st of 18

FF Waples Wine & GP Northern Bell Open 2018 · Flying Fifteen · 1 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: Simon Longstaff — 25 wins · 49 podiums in 71 events together · 35% win rate
  • Simon Longstaff · 3973, Simon Longstaff Jon Denwood · Flying 15, Flying Fifteen, Handicap 71events 25 wins together · 49 podiums · 35% win rate · 103 of 223 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2012 – Jan 2022
  • Ian Preston · 3293, 3623, 3793 · Flying Fifteen 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−42 vs. without) · best 7th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
  • Mike Cowan · 14101 · GP14 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 13th · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
  • Naomi Smith · 914062 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

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

Rating history

02434862013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 97

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20252025 Club Championship3793Flying FifteenSkipper13th / 16
1 Jan 2025Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/ 20233793Flying FifteenSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2025GP14 & Flying Fifteen Open Meeting 20253293Flying FifteenSkipper7th / 10
1 Jan 2023FF & GP14 Open Meeting 20233623Flying FifteenSkipper11th / 14
1 Jan 20222022 Club Championship3973Flying FifteenSkipper1st / 12
1 Jan 2022FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter/GP Bass Tankard/MT Image Trophy3973Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jan 2022FF Jak Pot/HCP May Holiday/GP Lyne Tankard/MT Peel PotSimon Longstaff Jon DenwoodFlying FifteenSkipper1st / 4
1 Jan 2022Laser / Streaker/ Tera Open 2022186333ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper12th / 20
1 Jan 2022Running series overall scores186333HandicapSkipper62nd / 88
1 Jan 2022Scarness Cup/Wythop Series/Graham Cup/Reflection Trophy/Weekend F3973Flying FifteenSkipper1st / 4
1 Jan 2022Transom Trophy 20223973Flying FifteenCrew1st / 3
1 Jan 20212021 Club Championship3973Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 11
1 Jan 2021ET is not coming home Pursuit186333HandicapSkipper15th / 20
1 Jan 2021Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/Weekend E 20213973Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 6
1 Jan 2021Laser / Solo / Tera Open 2021186333ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 15
1 Jan 2021Laser / Solo / Tera Open 2021186333ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper4th / 15
1 Jan 2021Laser Open 2021186333ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 15
1 Jan 2021Results as of 18:36 on June 13, 20213973Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 5
1 Jan 2021Results as of 18:38 on June 13, 2021Simon Longstaff Jon DenwoodFlying FifteenSkipper2nd / 7
1 Jan 2021Scarness Cup/Wythop Series/Graham Cup/Reflection Trophy/Weekend F3973Flying FifteenSkipper3rd / 5
1 Jan 2020Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/Weekend E 20193973Flying FifteenSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2020July WD Series 2020186333HCP FleetSkipper13th / 15
1 Jan 20192019 Club Championship3973Flying FifteenSkipper1st / 13
1 Jan 2019Celebrity Glass Pursuit Series914062HandicapSkipper2nd / 3
1 Jan 2019FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy3973Flying FifteenSkipper1st / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 402, #6,196.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 253, #12,090. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.