Sailor · 2007–2019

John Peterson

wayzata J/22 Melges 32 US Mens Championship

Possibly the same person: John Peterson (2009–2026, 43 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.

Events: 13
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 15%
Typically beats: 53%
Best class ranking: #288

Nemesis: Chris Doyle
Rival: Keith Zars
Best day: 23 Sep 2010
Signature result: 2nd of 7

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Ben Mitchell · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
George Hansen · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Joel Ronning · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Chris Busch · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Doug McLean · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Michelle Brennom · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Dave LeMere · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011
Chadwick Hough · Catapult · Melges 32 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 17th · Mar 2011 – Mar 2011

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

Rating history

Event history · 13

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
19 Jun 2019	2019 J22 North American Championship	Barn Find	J/22	Skipper	16th / 38
1 Oct 2013	International J/22 Class Association 2013 World Championship	Oranje	J/22	Skipper	33rd / 71
10 Sep 2012	2012 J/22 North American Championship	john peterson	J/22	Skipper	22nd / 31
23 Jun 2012	J22 Southwest District Regatta #4 - OCBC	john peterson	J/22	Skipper	2nd / 7
5 May 2012	J-22 Circuit #3/Leukemia Cup Regatta	john peterson	J/22	Skipper	4th / 7
23 Feb 2012	2012 J/22 Midwinter Championship	oranje	J/22	Skipper	14th / 35
9 Oct 2011	2011 J/22 World Championship	oranje	J/22	Skipper	21st / 64
4 Mar 2011	2011 Melges 32 Miami Championship	Catapult	Melges 32	Headsail Trimmer	17th / 20
23 Sep 2010	2010 U.S. Women's and U.S. Men's Sailing Championship	John Peterson	US Mens Championship	Skipper	3rd / 9
11 Mar 2010	J/22 Midwinter Championship	oranje	J/22	Skipper	22nd / 41
27 Sep 2009	2009 J/22 North American Championship	Oranje	J/22	Skipper	11th / 37
26 Sep 2009	George Griffith Southwest Circuit Event	John Peterson	J/22	Skipper	11th / 26
19 Sep 2007	2007 National City J22 North American Championship	Oranje	J/22	Skipper	43rd / 68

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	120 provisional	#30195 band 17934–47231	—
J/22 Helm	79 provisional	#288 band 175–420	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

US Mens Championship · Helm · 9 races, 1 event · rating 91
All classes · Crew · 8 races, 1 event · rating -48
Melges 32 · Crew · 8 races, 1 event · rating -72

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	12 events	0 wins	beats 58%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 16%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+8 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−3 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	64%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	55%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	69%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Keith Zars	69	37–32
Chris Doyle	67	9–57
Terry Flynn	62	12–50
Travis Odenbach	53	17–36
Chris Wientjes	52	13–39
Lars Hansen	45	14–30
Brant Koepke	43	20–22
Marvin Beckmann	38	8–29
Kevin Doyle	38	14–24
Allan Terhune	37	2–34
Nick Turney	36	9–26
Richard Heausler	35	15–20

Most-beaten opponent: Jennifer Grant (28–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2019	1	60%
2013	1	54%
2012	4	56%
2011	2	42%
2010	2	61%
2009	2	66%
2007	1	37%

Boats

Oranje · J/22 · 6 events · 2007–2013
john peterson · J/22, US Mens Championship · 5 events · 2009–2012
Barn Find · J/22 · 1 events · 2019
Catapult · Melges 32 · 1 events · 2011

Where they race

Rush Creek Yacht Club · 2 events
Southern Yacht Club · 1 events
East Tawas, MI · 1 events
Little Elm, TX · 1 events
Sail Sheboygan, Sheboygan, WI · 1 events
Wayzata , MN · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 120, #30,195.Crew rating across all classes: -48. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.