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Sailor · 2013–2026

John Robison

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Events
65

192 races · 34 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 11 of 65

Podium rate
43%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 39%–45%, 755 boats)

Best class ranking
#321

Helm in J/105 · rating 56

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Simon James

9 wins · 18 podiums in 32 events together · 28% win rate

Biggest lift
Orry Korb

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Simon James

Jan 2013 – Apr 2018 · 32 events

Nemesis
Bruce Stone

1–41 head to head in 42 races

Rival
Artem Savinov

36–41 in 77 races

Best day
18 Apr 2014

1-1-3-3-2-1-1-1-1-3-1 · 2014 Friday Night Series

Signature result
1st of 15

2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco · J/105 · 27 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Simon James — 9 wins · 18 podiums in 32 events together · 28% win rate
  • Simon James · Lightwave, LIGHTWAVE · Handicap, J/105, PHRF handicap 32events 9 wins together · 18 podiums · 28% win rate · 27 of 134 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Apr 2018
  • Steve Niemann · Perfect Thirty Six, The Perfect Thirty Six, The Perfect Thirty-Six, THE PERFECT THIRTY-SIX · Handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 7 of 30 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Maureen Hill · The Perfect Thirty-Six, THE PERFECT THIRTY-SIX · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – May 2026
  • Orry Korb · The Perfect Thirty-Six · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2022 – May 2026
  • Joanne Noce · The Perfect Thirty-Six, THE PERFECT THIRTY-SIX · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Apr 2023
  • Kim Stoner · The Perfect Thirty-Six, THE PERFECT THIRTY-SIX · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Apr 2023
  • Bryce Bandish · Lightwave · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 20th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Carly Robison · LIGHTWAVE · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 10th · Mar 2015 – Mar 2015
  • Margot Robison · First Wave · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Stephen Pratt · Lightwave · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 20th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017

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

Rating history

-111-5100201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 65

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Oct 20262026 Mix & Match (Jack&Jill)First WaveHandicapSkipper6th / 8
13 Sep 2026Fall SCORE Series 2026The Perfect Thirty SixPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 8
9 Aug 2026SCSF Day On The Monterey Bay RegattaThe Perfect Thirty SixHandicapSkipper1st / 10
2 May 20262026 Commodores' Regatta, rescheduledThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapCrew4th / 6
26 Apr 20262026 Spring SCORE SeriesThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapCrew1st / 2
8 Jun 2025Commodore's Regatta 2025 (rescheduled)The Perfect Thirty-SixPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
7 Jun 20252025 Little BoreasFirst WavePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 3
24 Aug 2024MBYRA Double Angle 2024First WavePHRF handicapSkipper5th / 8
10 Aug 2024BBBS Day on the Monterey Bay RegattaThe Perfect Thirty-SixPHRF handicapCrew3rd / 8
8 Jun 20242024 Little BoreasThe Perfect Thirty-SixPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 9
28 Apr 2024Spring SCORE SeriesThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapCrew2nd / 4
18 Nov 2023Mid-Winter Series RegattaThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapSkipper9th / 10
23 Sep 2023Jack and Jill RegattaFirst WaveHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
27 Aug 2023Fall SCORE SeriesThe Perfect Thirty-SixPHRF handicapCrew10th / 16
26 Aug 2023MBYRA Double Angle 2023The Perfect Thirty-SixPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 12
5 Aug 2023BBBS Day on the Monterey Bay RegattaPerfect Thirty SixPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 12
7 Apr 2023Commodore's RegattaTHE PERFECT THIRTY-SIXHandicapCrew8th / 11
28 Jan 20232023 - Three Bridge FiascoFIRST WAVEHandicapSkipper5th / 10
19 Nov 2022SCYC Midwinters SeriesThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapCrew3rd / 5
24 Sep 2022Jack & Jill Doublehanded and Family regattaThe Perfect Thirty SixHandicapSkipper11th / 12
30 Jul 20222022 Day on the Bay BBBS RegattaThe Perfect Thirty-SixHandicapCrew4th / 13
18 Sep 20212021 Jack & Jill RegattaJust UsPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
26 Sep 20202020 Jack & Jill RegattaJust UsPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 11
14 Jun 20202020 Sail in Place RegattaJust UsPHRF handicapSkipper27th / 36
28 Sep 20192019 Jack & Jill RegattaJust UsPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 71, #41,366.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -58. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.