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Sailor · 2020–2026

John Brynjolfsson

sdyc HandicapORC handicapEtchells

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Events
50

127 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 4 of 50

Podium rate
22%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
30%

of boats faced (range 28%–33%, 849 boats)

Best class ranking
#1162

Helm in Etchells · rating -358

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Chris Doolittle

3 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Ivan Skobtsov & Chad Hough

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Chris Doolittle

+31 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chad Hough

Mar 2021 – May 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
George Szabo

0–46 head to head in 46 races

Rival
David Whisenhunt

22–25 in 47 races

Best day
5 Mar 2021

1-1 · 2021 Islands Race

Signature result
1st of 19

2021 Charity Bay Race · Handicap · 17 Oct 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Chris Doolittle — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events together · 33% win rate
  • Clark Hardy · Fjord, Saga, Valhalla · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 49 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2026
  • Chadwick Hough · Fjord, Saga, Valhalla · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 37 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 3rd · Feb 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Tyler Prentice · Fjord, Saga · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 23 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Chad Hough · Saga, Valhalla · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap 10events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 10% win rate · 2 of 35 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2021 – May 2026
  • Chris Doolittle · Saga · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 5 of 16 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Sep 2022
  • Ted Winer · Saga · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 21 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2022 – Sep 2024
  • Holly Davis · Saga · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 15 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2022 – Sep 2024
  • Lynsi Gibbons · Saga · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Daniel Capperucci · Saga · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2022 – Jun 2023
  • Ivan Skobtsov · Saga · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2021 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-7917113202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 50

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Jul 20262026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaFjordHandicapOwner8th / 8
24 Jun 20262026 William Tripp Memorial Cup RaceFjordPHRF handicapHelm5th / 6
11 May 20262026 Etchells World ChampionshipValhallaEtchellsHelm61st / 76
25 Apr 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlValhallaEtchellsHelm58th / 63
29 Mar 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Midwinters WestValhallaEtchellsHelm50th / 50
21 Feb 20262026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipValhallaEtchellsHelm26th / 42
26 Jul 20252025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaFjordTP52Owner10th / 10
16 May 20252025 Etchells North American ChampionshipValhallaEtchellsOwner38th / 38
26 Apr 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca BowlValhallaEtchellsOwner33rd / 33
28 Mar 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Midwinters WestValhallaEtchellsOwner26th / 30
22 Feb 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Pacific Coast ChampionshipValhallaEtchellsOwner28th / 30
18 Jan 20252025 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Bill Bennett CupValhallaEtchellsSkipper24th / 27
10 Jan 20252025 Etchells World ChampionshipValhallaEtchellsSkipper41st / 46
3 Jan 20252025 Etchells Pre-Worlds RegattaValhallaEtchellsSkipper22nd / 36
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSagaORC handicapOwner4th / 5
30 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300SagaORC handicapOther5th / 6
27 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - Coastal CupSagaORC handicapOther4th / 6
25 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupSagaPHRF handicapOwner5th / 8
2 Mar 2024MEXORC 2024SagaORC handicapOther6th / 6
22 Feb 20242024 San Diego to Puerto Vallarta International Yacht RaceSagaORC handicapOwner4th / 4
9 Feb 20242024 Islands RaceSagaORC handicapOwner4th / 5
27 Jun 20232023 Transpac Honolulu RaceSagaHandicapOwner3rd / 3
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleBellaJ/105Bow19th / 25
1 Jun 20232023 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300SagaORC handicapOther2nd / 4
28 Apr 202375th Newport to Ensenada International Yacht RaceSAGAPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 81

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -79, #67,753.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -1. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.