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Sailor · 2016–2026

John Rankin

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Events
40

249 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 40

Podium rate
15%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (90%: 60%–66%, 830 boats)

Best class ranking
#3034

Helm in Optimist · rating 158

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Terry McKenna

17–126 head to head in 143 races

Rival
Chris Francis

44–44 in 88 races

Best day
27 Sep 2025

7-6-3-8-11 · 2025 Oktoberfest Regatta · about 1 in 188 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 25

2023 Charlottetown Yacht Club Monday Series · PHRF handicap · 5 Jun 2023

Partnerships · 13 sailors

  • Mike Rankin · Wink · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Peter Walker · Wink · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Amy Rankin · Wink · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Mark Thornburrow · RACER X · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
  • Emily Blake · Wink · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Don Love · Wink · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Mike Huang · RACER X · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
  • David Hume · Wink · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Patrick Ohanley · Wink · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Barb Rankin · Pepper · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019

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

Rating history

-109632352019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 40

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Jul 2026Charlottetown Race Week 2026: OD Speed WeekWinkJ/100Captain4th / 4
6 Jul 20262026 GLSS DinghyfestJohn (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper19th / 62
10 Jun 20262026 Charlottetown Yacht Club Wednesday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 19
8 Jun 20262026 Charlottetown Yacht Club Monday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 18
27 Sep 20252025 - Charlottetown Yacht Club Closing RegattaWinkPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 13
27 Sep 20252025 Oktoberfest RegattaJohn (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper8th / 52
3 Aug 20252025 Red, White & Blue Chip Opti Invitational RegattaJohn (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper18th / 37
2 Aug 2025Shediac to Charlottetown Race (Overnight Race)WinkPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
25 Jul 20252025 ILYA Optimist Championship RegattaJohn Rose RankinOptimistSkipper20th / 65
17 Jul 2025Charlottetown Race Week 2025WinkJ/100Skipper5th / 6
7 Jul 20252025 GLSS DinghyfestJohn (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper24th / 52
28 Jun 20252025 - Charlottetown Yacht Club Opening RegattaWinkPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 12
25 Jun 20252025 Charlottetown Yacht Club Wednesday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 23
23 Jun 20252025 Charlottetown Yacht Club Monday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 24
1 Jan 20252025 Optimist Championship SeriesJohn (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper4th / 10
8 Sep 20242024 - Charlottetown Yacht Club Closing RegattaWinkPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 13
21 Jul 20242024 ILYA No Tears Optimist ClinicJohn Rose RankinHandicapSkipper8th / 31
11 Jul 2024Charlottetown Race Week 2024WinkPHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
11 Jul 2024LOPN Opti Regatta 2024John (Jack) Rose-RankinOptimistSkipper11th / 20
23 Jun 2024REGATTA 2024 - LBSS Opti RegattaJohn (Jack) Rose RankinHandicapSkipper38th / 56
8 Jun 20242024 - Charlottetown Yacht Club Opening RegattaWinkPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 18
5 Jun 20242024 Charlottetown Yacht Club Wednesday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 24
3 Jun 20242024 Charlottetown Yacht Club Monday SeriesWinkPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 28
31 Dec 20232024 Optimist Championship SeriesJohn (Jack) Rose RankinOptimistSkipper9th / 15
8 Sep 20232023 Optimist Midwest ChampionshipJohn (Jack) Rose RankinHandicapSkipper6th / 19

Helm rating across all classes: 198 (±119), #18,897.Crew rating across all classes: -3 (±248). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.