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Sailor · 2011–2026

John Parker

ayc J/24HandicapSonar

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Possibly the same person: John Parker (2015–2024, 3 events), John Parker (2017, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
101

399 races · 35 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 5 of 101

Podium rate
28%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
29%

of boats faced (90%: 27%–31%, 921 boats)

Best class ranking
#44

Helm in Sonar · rating 180

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bill Wiggins

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Jordan Wiggins & Bill Wiggins

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

Biggest lift
Will Shiels

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Meiling Parker

Apr 2019 – May 2023 · 9 events

Nemesis
James Freedman

7–125 head to head in 132 races

Rival
Timothy Johnson

59–51 in 110 races

Best day
6 Oct 2012

1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1 · 2012 Govenors Cup · about 1 in 123 by chance

Signature result
1st of 8

2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville · ORC handicap · 24 Jun 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Bill Wiggins — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Meiling Parker · Chupacabra, Thunder Cookie, Thundercookie · Handicap, J/24, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 34 races won Beat 5% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2019 – May 2023
  • Egisto Garcia · Chupacabra, Thunder Cookie, THUNDER COOKIE · J/24 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 14 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2022 – Feb 2025
  • Bill Wiggins · Wings · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 13 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Jordan Wiggins · Wings · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 13 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Mar 2022
  • Will Shiels · UNDERWATER CONCRETE · Sonar 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+43 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2026 – Jul 2026
  • John McNamara · Lir · IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 20 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Ed Paglee · Donnybrook · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2011 – May 2015
  • James Muldoon · Donnybrook · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2011 – May 2015
  • Daniel Rylance · Wings · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022
  • Mike Farrington · Wings · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022

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

Rating history

-1682822420122014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 101

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Jul 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper3rd / 10
3 Jun 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper3rd / 10
6 May 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper4th / 9
2 Aug 20252025 August CruiseMorning StarHandicapCrew4th / 4
23 Jul 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper4th / 11
4 Jun 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper2nd / 9
26 May 20252025 J/24 North American ChampionshipChupacabraJ/24Skipper16th / 19
23 Apr 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1UNDERWATER CONCRETESonarSkipper3rd / 9
15 Feb 20252025 HYC Midwinter RegattaTHUNDER COOKIEJ/24Skipper3rd / 4
11 May 2024Miller Fluster CupChupacabraJ/24Skipper6th / 6
16 Feb 20242024 HYC Midwinter RegattaTHUNDER COOKIEJ/24Skipper6th / 6
7 Oct 20232023 J/Fest Southwest RegattaThunder CookieJ/24Skipper17th / 17
7 Oct 20232023 J/Fest Southwest RegattaChupacabraJ/24Skipper16th / 17
23 Sep 2023Girls Got Guts 2023ChupaCabraHandicapSkipper4th / 4
15 Sep 20232023 Houston Open One Design (HOOD) RegattaThundercookieJ/24Skipper10th / 12
15 Sep 20232023 Houston Open One Design (HOOD) RegattaChupacabraJ/24Skipper12th / 12
4 Aug 20232023 61st Navy Regatta (Navy Base and Military Challenge Cup Races)ThundercookieJ/24Skipper3rd / 3
4 Aug 20232023 61st Navy Regatta (Navy Base and Military Challenge Cup Races)ChupacabraJ/24Skipper2nd / 3
24 Jun 20232023 Surfin' Safari RegattaThundercookieJ/24Skipper12th / 12
10 Jun 20232023 Governor's Cup RegattaThunder CookieJ/24Skipper3rd / 3
5 May 20232023 HYC Battleship Texas RegattaThundercookieJ/24Skipper6th / 6
21 Apr 2023FWBC 2023 Cowtown StampedeThundercookieJ/24Skipper9th / 10
25 Mar 20232023 Spring SeriesThundercookieJ/24Skipper3rd / 3
24 Feb 20232023 HYC Midwinter RegattaThundercookieJ/24Skipper5th / 6
1 Jan 20232023 HYC REVOGNAH RegattaThunder CookieHandicapSkipper9th / 11

Helm rating across all classes: 19 (±103), #48,038.Crew rating across all classes: 98 (±168), #27,531. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.