Sailor · 2024–2025

John Geisler

atlantic highlands yacht club stc PHRF handicap ORC handicap

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Events: 2
Win rate: 1
Podium rate: 1
Typically beats: 46%

Signature result: 7th of 9

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Mike Bermann · Surface Tension · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – May 2025
Lou Melillo · Surface Tension · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – May 2025
Donna Syers · Surface Tension · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – May 2025
Maxwell Butler · Surface Tension · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – May 2025
Stephen Apostolacus · Surface Tension · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Eric Gottschalk · Surface Tension · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2025
Brian Gillen · Surface Tension · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Ryan Brogan · Surface Tension · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2025
Foster Tallman · Surface Tension · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2025
Kenneth Nilsen · Surface Tension · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024

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Rating history

Event history · 2

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
30 May 2025	2025 Rum Runner Ocean Race	Surface Tension	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 4
30 Aug 2024	2024 Vineyard Race	Surface Tension	ORC handicap	Other	7th / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 2 races, 2 events · rating 28

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	2 events	1 wins	beats 63%

How they race

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	1	100%
2024	1	0	25%

Boats

Surface Tension · PHRF handicap, ORC handicap · 2 events · 2024–2025

Where they race

Atlantic Highlands, NJ, USA · 1 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 28 (±241). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.