Sailor · 2010–2025

John Walter

ccyc Rhodes 19 J/105 College keelboat

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Events: 16
Win rate: 19%
Podium rate: 44%
Typically beats: 45%
Best class ranking: #35
Longest win streak: 2

Longest-running crew: Scott Whitney
Nemesis: Bruce Stone
Rival: Charles Pick
Best day: 25 Jul 2015
Signature result: 1st of 9

Partnerships · 28 sailors

Scott Whitney · Risk, RISK · J/105 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 45 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−53 vs. without) · best 8th · Aug 2017 – Sep 2025
Jason Woodley · Risk · J/105 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 8th · Aug 2017 – Sep 2021
Ken Welter · Risk · J/105 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 8th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2021
Katie Riklin · Risk · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2018
Elizabeth Weiler · Risk · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Sep 2023 – Sep 2024
Liz Iglesias · University of South Carolina (Gamecocks) · College keelboat 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Feb 2023 – Feb 2023
Drake Baldwin · Risk · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 29th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Mark Jordan · Risk · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 29th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
John Ederer · Risk · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
Charlotte Patterson · University of South Carolina (Gamecocks) · College keelboat 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Feb 2023 – Feb 2023

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Sep 2025	2025 Rolex Big Boat Series	RISK	J/105	Crew	20th / 27
12 Sep 2024	2024 Rolex Big Boat Series	Risk	J/105	Other	29th / 30
6 Sep 2024	2024 ILCA D20 Championship and Red Flannels	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	2nd / 7
14 Sep 2023	2023 Rolex Big Boat Series	Risk	J/105	In the way	23rd / 31
25 Aug 2023	2023 ILCA District 20 Championship and Rhodes 19 Red Flannels	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	2nd / 6
11 Feb 2023	Southern Collegiate Offshore Regatta - PHRF B	University of South Carolina (Gamecocks)	College keelboat	A Crew	1st / 8
16 Sep 2021	2021 Rolex Big Boat Series	Risk	J/105	Other	17th / 22
13 Sep 2018	2018 Rolex Big Boat Series	Risk	J/105	Owner	19th / 28
23 Sep 2017	56th Annual Red Flannels Regatta	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	1st / 5
14 Sep 2017	2017 Rolex Big Boat Series	Risk	J/105	Other	8th / 24
5 Aug 2017	2017 Summer Keelboat Invitational	Risk	J/105	Skipper	13th / 20
29 Jul 2017	Hobelman One Design	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	2nd / 6
25 Jul 2015	Hobelman One Design Regatta	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	1st / 9
23 Aug 2014	Verve Inshore	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Skipper	4th / 9
25 Aug 2012	2012 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta / Etchells Great Lakes Championship	Sweet	Rhodes 19	Other	6th / 13
28 Aug 2010	2010 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta	Heaven	Rhodes 19	Skipper	2nd / 16

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Rhodes 19 Helm	287 provisional	#35 band 19–59	—
All classes Helm	254 provisional	#13438 band 7531–22494	—
All classes Crew	-65 provisional	#52459 band 36360–61225	—
J/105 Crew	-166 provisional	#1230 band 999–1335	−12.7

1 more class, not yet ranked

College keelboat · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating 113

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	2 wins	beats 68%
As crew	4 events	1 wins	beats 39%

Positions: In the way (1) · A Crew (1) · Owner (1)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−21 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	38%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	23%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	87%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Bruce Stone	45	3–42
Charles Pick	45	19–26
Brent Vaughan	45	10–35
Ryan Simmons	45	7–38
Eric Stang	42	23–17
Rolf Kaiser	38	10–28
Doug Bailey	38	7–29
Jeff Littfin	38	3–33
Donald Olgado	35	21–14
Artem Savinov	35	14–21
William Woodruff	35	10–25
Richard Dunne	31	30–1

Most-beaten opponent: Richard Dunne (30–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	27%
2024	2	0	43%
2023	3	1	69%
2021	1	0	24%
2018	1	0	33%
2017	4	1	72%
2015	1	1	100%
2014	1	0	63%
2012	1	0	58%
2010	1	0	93%

Boats

RISK · J/105 · 7 events · 2017–2025
Sweet · Rhodes 19 · 7 events · 2012–2024
University of South Carolina (Gamecocks) · College keelboat · 1 events · 2023
Heaven · Rhodes 19 · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

Chicago, IL · 6 events
San Francisco, CA, USA · 5 events
Chicago, IL, USA · 2 events
Belvedere, CA · 1 events
Charleston · 1 events
San Francisco, CA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 254, #13,438.Crew rating across all classes: -65, #52,459. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.