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Sailor · 2019–2025

John McCloskey

larchmont yacht club RS FevaHandicapOptimist

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Events
21

77 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 21

Podium rate
19%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 52%–58%, 735 boats)

Best class ranking
#29

Helm in RS Feva · rating 302

Biggest lift
Walter Shipley

+34 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
James Malloy

Jul 2024 – Aug 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Baxter Carobene

5–21 head to head in 26 races

Rival
Evan Davies

16–17 in 33 races

Best day
24 Jul 2025

3-3-2-3-2-2-4 · 2025 Cedar Point Yacht Club Jr. Race Week

Signature result
2nd of 25

2025 Cedar Point Yacht Club Jr. Race Week · RS Feva · 24 Jul 2025

Partnerships · 5 sailors

  • James Malloy · John McCloskey · Handicap, RS Feva 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 24 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2024 – Aug 2024
  • Walter Shipley · John McCloskey · Handicap, RS Feva 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Henry Kuriloff · John McCloskey · RS Feva 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Rory Millar · John McCloskey · RS Feva 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Charles Zimbaldi · John McCloskey · RS Feva 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025

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

Rating history

-74101276202020212022202320242025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 21

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 Jul 20252025 JSA Feva Championships & RS Feva North AmericansJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper5th / 41
24 Jul 20252025 Cedar Point Yacht Club Jr. Race WeekJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper2nd / 25
23 Jul 2025HUGO Regatta – Fevas, Optis, ILCAJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper5th / 25
9 Jul 2025Western District 2025John McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper3rd / 21
8 Jul 20252025 Rye RumbleJohn McCloskeyHandicapSkipper2nd / 20
4 Aug 20242024 Feva East Coast Champs and Open Feva/Open Skiff ClinigattaJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper7th / 15
25 Jul 2024JSA Feva Champs - Stamford Yacht ClubJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper7th / 22
23 Jul 2024Huguenot YC – 2024 Junior Regatta (aka HUGU regatta)John McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper2nd / 13
14 Jul 20242024 Larchmont Junior Race WeekJohn McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper21st / 56
8 Jul 20242024 Rye RumbleJohn McCloskeyHandicapSkipper9th / 20
2 Jul 2024Western District 2024John McCloskeyRS FevaSkipper4th / 11
30 Jul 2023Belle Haven Club Optimist Regatta 2023Blue CrabHandicapSkipper14th / 24
25 Jul 2023Huguenot YC – 2023 Junior Regatta (aka HUGO regatta)Blue CrabOptimistSkipper24th / 30
19 Jul 20232023 Larchmont Race Week Opti DayBlue CrabHandicapSkipper19th / 63
13 Jul 2023AYC Opti Area B Regatta 2023Blue CrabHandicapSkipper9th / 29
7 Jul 2023JSA Opti Area B - RYCBlue CrabHandicapSkipper17th / 22
8 Aug 20222022 RYC - JSA Opti ChampsBlue CrabOptimistSkipper78th / 115
26 Jul 2022HUGU Feva / Opti / Radial / 4.7 JSA RegattaBlue CrabOptimistSkipper10th / 49
21 Jul 20222022 Larchmont Race Week - Opti DayBlue CrabOptimistSkipper13th / 27
13 Jul 2021Larchmont Race Week Optimist DaySkipperOptimistSkipper32nd / 45
8 Aug 2019Green Fleet GalaSkipperOptimistSkipper67th / 83

Helm rating across all classes: 276, #12,065. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.