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Sailor · 2007–2026

John Brim

nyyc J/70IRC handicapORC handicap

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Events
148

691 races · 59 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 13 of 148

Podium rate
31%

46 top-three finishes

Typically beats
72%

of boats faced (range 71%–73%, 3,204 boats)

Best class ranking
#25

Helm in J/70 · rating 654

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Orlaith Neylon

3 wins · 3 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Orlaith Neylon & Walter Cavanagh

3 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Taylor Canfield

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ed Cesare

Dec 2009 – Aug 2024 · 7 events

Nemesis
Brian Keane

101–170 head to head in 271 races

Rival
Oivind Lorentzen

90–67 in 157 races

Best day
4 May 2018

1-1-2-1-10 · 2018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis

Signature result
2nd of 68

2018 Sperry Charleston Race Week · J/70 · 13 Apr 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Orlaith Neylon — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate
  • Collin Leon · Catherine, Rima2, Rima37, Rimette · IC37, IRC handicap, J/70, PHRF handicap 28events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 180 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2014 – Oct 2020
  • Scott Ewing · Rima37, Rima98, Rimette · IC37, J/70, ORC handicap 18events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 6% win rate · 7 of 137 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Mar 2025
  • Charles Swanson · Rima37, Rima98, Rimette · IC37, J/70, ORC handicap 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 65 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2014 – Jul 2025
  • Taylor Canfield · Rimette · J/70 10events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 10% win rate · 4 of 73 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Oct 2019
  • Chris Fortin · Rima98, Rimette · J/70, ORC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 34 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Jul 2023
  • Walter Cavanagh · Rima37, Rima98 · IC37, ORC handicap 10events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 30% win rate · 8 of 49 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Brian Kamilar · Catherine, Rima37, Rimette · IC37, J/70, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 57 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2016 – Aug 2026
  • Cate Muller-Terhune · Rima37, Rima98 · IC37, ORC handicap 9events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 47 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Madeline Gill · Rima37, Rima98 · Handicap, IC37, ORC handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 6 of 52 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Jun 2022
  • Parker Brown · Rima37, Rima98 · Handicap, IC37, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 5 of 40 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Jun 2022

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

Rating history

-582385342008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 148

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRima37IC37Helm2nd / 18
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportRima37IC37Helm18th / 19
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaRima37IC37Helm14th / 22
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual Regatta Friday Around the Island RaceRima37IC37Skipper11th / 22
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRima37IC37Helm5th / 19
18 Jul 20252025 IC37 National ChampionshipRima37IC37Helm18th / 26
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaRima37IC37Helm6th / 23
13 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual Regatta - Around-the-Island RaceRima37IC37Skipper4th / 21
28 Mar 20252025 J70 Midwinter ChampionshipRimetteJ/70Other16th / 50
24 Jan 20252025 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2RimetteJ/70Other15th / 41
14 Dec 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1RimetteJ/70Other3rd / 33
30 Sep 2024ORC World Championship 2024RIMA 98HandicapOwner4th / 14
31 Aug 202468th Fishers Island YC 'Round Island RaceRima98ORC handicapHelm1st / 5
16 Aug 20242024 Ida Lewis Distance RaceRima98ORC handicapSkipper2nd / 9
17 Jul 20242024 NYYC Race Week at Newport Presented by RolexRima98ORC handicapHelm4th / 5
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaRima98ORC handicapHelm5th / 14
14 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual Regatta - Friday (Around-the-Island Race)Rima98ORC handicapSkipper1st / 15
4 Mar 20242024 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaRimetteJ/70Helm18th / 49
26 Jan 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2RimetteJ/70Other7th / 35
6 Jan 20242023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2RimetteJ/70Other5th / 48
2 Dec 20232023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 1RimetteJ/70Other4th / 40
2 Sep 202367th Fishers Island YC 'Round Island RaceRima98ORC handicapHelm1st / 11
14 Jul 20232023 ORC East Coast ChampionshipRima98ORC handicapHelm1st / 7
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleRima98ORC handicapHelm2nd / 14
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaRima98ORC handicapHelm2nd / 9

Helm rating across all classes: 438, #3,626.Crew rating across all classes: 22. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.