Sailor · 1984–2026

John Winning

cyca Etchells IRC handicap Handicap

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 65%
Best class ranking: #808

Biggest lift: Seve Jarvin
Nemesis: Chris Busch
Rival: James McHugh
Best day: 13 May 2026
Signature result: 4th of 72

Partnerships · 41 sailors

Seve Jarvin · Andoo Comanche, Winning Appliances · IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+46 vs. without) · best 4th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2023
Campbell Knox · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
Iain Murray · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
Sam Fay · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
John Dean · KA 110 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 28th · Nov 1984 – Jan 1988
Antonio Cuervas mons · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
Jonny Goldsberry · Kutti Beach, Yandoo · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 31st · Apr 2026 – May 2026
Philip Jameson · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
Andre Vorster · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
Harry Smith · Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
16 Jul 2026	Race Week at Newport	Freya	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 6
11 May 2026	2026 Etchells World Championship	Kutti Beach	Etchells	Skipper	31st / 76
25 Apr 2026	2026 Etchells West Coast Spring Series - Etchells Orca Bowl	Yandoo	Etchells	Skipper	39th / 62
26 Dec 2023	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023	Andoo Comanche	IRC handicap	Crew	5th / 83
26 Dec 2022	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022	Andoo Comanche	IRC handicap	Crew	19th / 91
26 Dec 2018	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2018	Winning Appliances	IRC handicap	Crew	4th / 72
11 Jan 1988	1988 Etchells World Championship	KA 110	Etchells	Skipper	54th / 59
26 Nov 1984	1984 Etchells World Championship	KA 110	Etchells	Skipper	28th / 63

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	-2 provisional	#52022 band 30370–70860	—
Etchells Helm	-43 provisional	#808 band 483–1031	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 10 races, 1 event · rating 155

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	7 events	0 wins	beats 62%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 60%

How they race

Closer	−3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−14 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	45%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	62%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
James McHugh	28	14–14
Jack Franco	14	6–8
Kjeld Hestehave	14	11–3
George Szabo	14	6–8
Richard Rinehart	14	11–3
Dale Gordon	14	8–6
David Whisenhunt	14	12–2
Marvin Beckmann	14	7–7
Dave Lysinger	14	9–5
Paul Dorsey	14	10–4
George Hershman	14	10–4
Mickey Ryan	14	10–4

Most-beaten opponent: Geoff Hurwitch (11–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	3	53%
2023	1	95%
2022	1	80%
2018	1	96%
1988	1	9%
1984	1	57%

Boats

Andoo Comanche · IRC handicap · 2 events · 2022–2023
KA 110 · Etchells · 2 events · 1984–1988
Freya · Handicap · 1 events · 2026
Kutti Beach · Etchells · 1 events · 2026
Yandoo · Etchells · 1 events · 2026
Winning Appliances · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2018

Where they race

Sydney to Hobart, Australia · 3 events
San Diego, CA, United States · 1 events
Newport, RI, USA · 1 events
Newport, New South Wales, Australia · 1 events
San Diego, CA, USA · 1 events
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: -2 (±246), #52,022.Crew rating across all classes: 155 (±203). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.