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Sailor · 1997–2022

Ian Johnson

mornington yacht club vic EtchellsIRC handicapDart 18

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Events
43

246 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 43

Podium rate
9%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 67%–70%, 1,933 boats)

Best class ranking
#100

Helm in Etchells · rating 350

Most successful partnership
John Bertrand

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
John Bertrand & Tim Ede

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

Biggest lift
John Bertrand

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tim Ede

Jan 1997 – Jan 2020 · 24 events

Nemesis
John Bertrand

47–98 head to head in 146 races

Rival
David Clark

63–82 in 146 races

Best day
13 Jan 2009

3-19-2-7-2-6 · 2009 Etchells Australian Championship

Signature result
1st of 20

2006 Etchells QLD State Championship · Etchells · 1 Jan 2006

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: John Bertrand — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Tim Ede · AUS 1121, AUS 1321, AUS 336, AUS 406 · Etchells, IRC handicap 24events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4% win rate · 6 of 141 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 1997 – Jan 2020
  • Grant Wharington · Australian Skandia, Etihad Stadium, Skandia, Wild Thing · IRC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2000 – Dec 2009
  • Jeremy Rae · Australian Skandia, Etihad Stadium, Skandia, Wild Thing · IRC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2000 – Dec 2009
  • Graeme Taylor · Australian Skandia, Etihad Stadium, Skandia · IRC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2002 – Dec 2009
  • Peter Cosman · Australian Skandia, Etihad Stadium, Skandia · IRC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−39 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2002 – Dec 2009
  • Blair Coventry · Etihad Stadium, Road Kill, Skandia · Etchells, IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2005 – Dec 2009
  • Gary Smith · AUS 1121, AUS 336, AUS 406, Bananas In Pyjamas · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 1997 – Aug 2004
  • Dave Haines · Australian Skandia, Etihad Stadium, Skandia · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2002 – Dec 2009
  • Ben Jones · Australian Skandia, Skandia, Wild Thing · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 9th · Dec 2000 – Dec 2004
  • Will Oxley · Australian Skandia, Skandia · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 5th · Dec 2002 – Dec 2005

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

Rating history

02384761998200220062010201420182022Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 43

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Oct 2022SenatspreisWerner LACOURHandicapCrew2nd / 17
17 Jun 2022Cat Auftakt Süd Dart 18Werner LacourDart 18Crew2nd / 12
8 Jan 20202020 Etchells Australian ChampionshipDawn RaidEtchellsSkipper14th / 35
13 Jul 2019Allgäuer Dart 18 Regatta AlpseeWerner LACOURDart 18Crew10th / 22
13 Jan 20192019 Etchells Australian ChampionshipDawn RaidEtchellsSkipper14th / 27
22 Oct 20182018 Etchells World ChampionshipDawn RaidEtchellsSkipper33rd / 94
9 Jan 20182018 Etchells Australian ChampionshipThelastoneEtchellsCrew14th / 32
1 Jan 20182018 Etchells Australasian ChampionshipDAWN RAIDEtchellsSkipper31st / 44
1 Jan 20172017 Etchells Australasian ChampionshipFIFTEEN+EtchellsCrew5th / 38
5 Oct 20132013 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipTangoEtchellsCrew6th / 19
11 Feb 20122012 Etchells Australian ChampionshipTango 1990EtchellsCrew12th / 61
1 Jan 20122012 Etchells Victorian State ChampionshipTANGOEtchellsCrew6th / 26
9 Jun 20112011 Etchells Australasian Winter ChampionshipIan JohnsonEtchellsSkipper27th / 41
8 Jan 20112011 Etchells Australian ChampionshipBANANAS IN PYJAMASEtchellsSkipper15th / 52
1 Jan 20112011 Etchells Victorian State ChampionshipBANANAS IN PYJAMASEtchellsSkipper8th / 26
10 Jun 20102010 Etchells Australasian Winter ChampionshipIan Johnson (M)EtchellsSkipper10th / 52
1 Jan 20102010 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipBananas in PyjamasEtchellsSkipper15th / 23
26 Dec 2009Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2009Etihad StadiumIRC handicapCrew74th / 77
5 Mar 20092009 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS1318EtchellsSkipper10th / 85
12 Jan 20092009 Etchells Australian ChampionshipBANANAS IN PYJAMASEtchellsSkipper4th / 44
1 Jan 20092009 Etchells Victorian State ChampionshipBananas in PajamasEtchellsSkipper6th / 30
26 Dec 2008Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2008SkandiaIRC handicapCrew17th / 75
6 Jun 20082008 Etchells Australian Winter ChampionshipBananas In PyjamasEtchellsSkipper5th / 54
11 Jan 20082008 Etchells Australian ChampionshipBananas in PyjamasEtchellsSkipper14th / 45
1 Jan 20082008 Etchells Victorian State ChampionshipBananas in PajamasEtchellsSkipper11th / 45

Helm rating across all classes: 353, #7,133.Crew rating across all classes: 299, #7,849. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.