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Sailor · 2015–2026

John Sivak

cra Beneteau First 36.7ORC handicapHandicap

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Events
15

80 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 15

Podium rate
53%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 43%–58%, 115 boats)

Best class ranking
#175

Crew in Beneteau First 36.7 · rating 160

Biggest lift
Thomas Shepherd

+16 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Shelly Selvaraj

May 2024 – Jun 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Eric Hanson

4–30 head to head in 34 races

Rival
Andy Marcus

12–15 in 27 races

Best day
16 Mar 2018

1-2-3 · 2018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego

Signature result
2nd of 10

2019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego · Beneteau First 36.7 · 15 Mar 2019

Partnerships · 30 sailors

  • Shelly Selvaraj · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 41 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Thomas Shepherd · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2019
  • Charles Philips · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2019
  • Michael Zech · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2024 – May 2025
  • Kelly McConville · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2019
  • Sarah McClain · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 15 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2018
  • Jonathan Cline · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2016
  • Brian Frest · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2019
  • Jordan Epstein · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2015 – Mar 2016
  • Cesar Zegarra · Kraken · Beneteau First 36.7 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2019

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

Rating history

-8146172201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Jun 2026CRA/CYC Crown Cup Benefiting the SEAL Family FoundationKrakenBeneteau First 36.7Skipper3rd / 5
20 May 20262026 CRA Beer Can SeriesKrakenORC handicapSkipper11th / 13
24 Apr 202678th Newport to Ensenada International Yacht RaceKrakenPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
4 Apr 2026Tribute RegattaKrakenBeneteau First 36.7Skipper3rd / 5
7 Mar 2026Harbor Island Cup presented by Safe Harbor MarinasKrakenBeneteau First 36.7Skipper4th / 5
21 May 20252025 CRA Beer Can SeriesKrakenORC handicapSkipper5th / 11
3 Aug 2024OYC Elizabeth Hospice Charity Regatta 2024KrakenBeneteau First 36.7Skipper2nd / 4
22 May 20242024 CRA Beer Can SeriesKrakenORC handicapSkipper6th / 11
24 May 20232023 CRA BEER CAN SERIESJoie du BleuHandicapSkipper9th / 14
24 May 20232023 CRA Beer Can SeriesJoie du BleuHandicapSkipper10th / 14
19 Mar 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoAdventureBeneteau First 36.7Tactician3rd / 7
15 Mar 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoKrakenBeneteau First 36.7Tactician2nd / 10
16 Mar 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoKrakenBeneteau First 36.7Tactician2nd / 8
18 Mar 2016Helly Hansen San Diego NOOD Regatta 2016KrakenBeneteau First 36.7Tactician7th / 8
13 Mar 2015Helly Hansen San Diego NOOD Regatta 2015KrakenBeneteau First 36.7Tactician3rd / 8

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 85, #36,152.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 172, #18,125. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.