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Sailor · 2014–2026

John Kreidler

western carolina sailing club Flying ScotHandicap

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Events
40

165 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 4 of 40

Podium rate
23%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
70%

of boats faced (range 68%–72%, 1,188 boats)

Best class ranking
#20

Helm in Flying Scot · rating 510

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Dan Tegel

1 wins · 2 podiums in 14 events together · 7% win rate

Longest-running crew
Dan Tegel

Nov 2023 – May 2026 · 14 events

Nemesis
Dave Rink

10–59 head to head in 69 races

Rival
Sean O'Donnell

41–39 in 80 races

Best day
6 Dec 2014

2-1-1-1-1 · The Gator Bowl Regatta One Design and Portsmouth 2014

Signature result
1st of 30

2017 Fall 48 Regatta · Flying Scot · 4 Nov 2017

Partnerships · 2 sailors

Most successful partnership: Dan Tegel — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 14 events together · 7% win rate
  • Dan Tegel · Comfortably Numb · Flying Scot, Handicap 14events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 7% win rate · 1 of 55 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2023 – May 2026
  • Tim Tequila · Comfortably Numb · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025

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

Rating history

0261521201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 40

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 May 20262026 Flying Scot Great 48Comfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper11th / 36
17 Apr 20262026 Choo Choo Flying Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper14th / 33
5 Mar 20262026 Flying Scot Midwinter ChampionshipComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper4th / 44
1 Nov 20252025 Flying Scot Fall 48Comfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper19th / 34
24 Oct 20252025 Great Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 34
20 Sep 20252025 Flying Scot Scotahoochee Regatta and Dixie Lakes District ChampionshipComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper5th / 24
23 Jun 20252025 Flying Scot Open & Junior NAC'sComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper17th / 30
25 Apr 20252025 Choo-Choo Flying Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper5th / 25
1 Nov 20242024 Fall 48 RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper8th / 30
18 Oct 20242024 Great Scot Regatta5310HandicapSkipper1st / 15
20 Sep 20242024 Flying Scot Scotahoochee RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper1st / 21
15 Jun 20242024 Crescent One Design RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper4th / 21
3 May 2024Flying Scot Great 48Comfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper6th / 30
19 Apr 20242024 Choo Choo Flying Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper9th / 22
15 Feb 202454th George Washington Birthday Regatta 2024 FS Midwinters --CompletedComfortably NumbHandicapSkipper37th / 42
3 Nov 2023Fall 48 RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper12th / 25
22 Jul 202384th ANNUAL ONE DESIGN REGATTAComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper5th / 14
13 Aug 202283rd ANNUAL ONE DESIGN REGATTA and Flying Scot ACC/CDCComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper10th / 31
21 Apr 2022CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO REGATTAJohn KreidlerFlying ScotSkipper8th / 34
6 Nov 2021Fall 48 Flying Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper7th / 33
14 Aug 202182nd ANNUAL ONE DESIGN REGATTAComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper5th / 25
7 Nov 2020Fall 48 Flying Scot RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper28th / 31
21 Sep 20192019 Flying Scot Scot-A-Hoochee RegattaComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 22
4 May 201945th GREAT 48 Flying Scot Regatta 2019Comfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper2nd / 26
22 Mar 20192019 Flying Scot Midwinter ChampionshipComfortably NumbFlying ScotSkipper11th / 36

Helm rating across all classes: 492, #2,483. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.