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Sailor · 2014–2026

John Keates

parkstone yc F15 FleetFlying FifteenILCA 6 (Laser Radial)

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Events
62

324 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 62

Podium rate
3%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
46%

of boats faced (range 44%–48%, 1,558 boats)

Best class ranking
#3561

Helm in ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · rating 24

Longest-running crew
Ann Keates

Jan 2021 – Jan 2026 · 50 events

Nemesis
Crispin Read Wilson

30–158 head to head in 188 races

Rival
Richard Ledger

106–115 in 222 races

Signature result
3rd of 33

F15 Monday Spring Series 2025 · F15 Fleet · 1 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Ann Keates · 3643, 3974, Fflorance, Fflorence · F15 Fleet, Flying Fifteen, Handicap 50events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 261 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2021 – Jan 2026
  • Clare Francis · 29 · ILCA 7 (Laser) 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016

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

Rating history

-90-2050201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 62

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026F15 Autumn Saturday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew12th / 23
1 Jan 2026F15 Autumn Wednesday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew15th / 21
1 Jan 2026F15 Spring Saturday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew18th / 29
1 Jan 2026F15 Spring Wednesday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew12th / 29
1 Jan 2026F15 Summer Saturday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew18th / 32
1 Jan 2026F15 Summer Saturday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew13th / 29
1 Jan 2026F15 Summer Wednesday Series 20263974F15 FleetCrew17th / 31
1 Jan 2026Parkstone Yacht Club Easter Series 20263974Flying FifteenCrew10th / 15
1 Jan 2026Poole Week 2026 Red DivisionFflorenceFlying FifteenCrew20th / 23
1 Jan 2025F15 Autumn Saturday Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew19th / 24
1 Jan 2025F15 Monday Spring Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew3rd / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Saturday Spring Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew16th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Saturday Summer Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew20th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Wednesday Autumn Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew12th / 23
1 Jan 2025F15 Wednesday Spring Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew7th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Wednesday Summer Series 20253974F15 FleetCrew14th / 34
1 Jan 2025Flying Fifteen 2025 Autumn Mini Series3974Flying FifteenCrew12th / 16
1 Jan 2025Parkstone Yacht Club Easter Series 2025FflorenceFlying FifteenCrew11th / 19
1 Jan 2025Poole Week 2025 Orange DivisionFflorenceFlying FifteenCrew16th / 24
1 Jan 20242024 Saturday Spring F153974F15 FleetCrew20th / 33
1 Jan 20242024 Saturday Summer F153974F15 FleetCrew15th / 35
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Autumn F153974F15 FleetCrew9th / 25
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Spring F153974F15 FleetCrew9th / 33
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Summer F153974F15 FleetCrew15th / 33
1 Jan 2024F15 Saturday Autumn Series 20243974F15 FleetCrew12th / 27

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 4, #46,530.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 18, #60,703. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.