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Sailor · 2009–2026

John Hopper

mpyc PHRF handicapMelges 24DF95

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Events
20

143 races · 17 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 5 of 20

Podium rate
55%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (90%: 46%–56%, 228 boats)

Best class ranking
#237

Crew in Melges 24 · rating 198

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ryan Glaze

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Keith Vandevere & Mark Chaffey

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

Biggest lift
David Anderson

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ryan Glaze

Jun 2013 – Jun 2025 · 6 events

Nemesis
David Hoye

18–70 head to head in 88 races

Best day
11 Sep 2025

1-1-2-4-3-3-2 · 2025 Rolex Big Boat Series · about 1 in 145 by chance

Signature result
1st of 17

2025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week · J/105 · 23 Jun 2025

Partnerships · 43 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ryan Glaze — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • Ryan Glaze · Deja Voodoo, Gringo, Voodoo Too · IC37, J/105, J/70, Melges 24 6events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 33% win rate · 9 of 45 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Gray Rackley · Deja Voodoo, Gringo, Voodoo Too · IC37, J/105, J/70 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 23 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2019 – Jun 2025
  • David Anderson · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Keith Vandevere · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Mark Chaffey · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Vincent Schweitzer · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Kate O’Donnell · Deja Voodoo, Voodoo Too · IC37, J/105 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 8 of 16 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Chris Perle · Loca Motion · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Heidi Hall · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Justin Adams · Gringo · Melges 24 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2013 – May 2019

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

Rating history

-23211445201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Aug 20262026 | Año Nuevo RaceThunderstruckPHRF handicapCrew1st / 2
5 Jul 2026Women's Day RaceColibriPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 3
25 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Coastal CupThunderstruckORC handicapLeeward Runner4th / 4
6 Dec 20252025 Club Championship FinalsMelges 15HandicapCrew3rd / 6
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesLoca MotionExpress 37Crew1st / 9
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekDeja VoodooJ/105Other1st / 17
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaVoodoo TooIC37Other12th / 23
24 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupLoca MotionPHRF handicapLeeward Runner2nd / 6
12 Apr 20252025 | Año Nuevo RaceLoca MotionPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 3
26 Jan 2025DF95 - 2025 Winter SeriesJohn HopperDF95Skipper12th / 21
6 Jan 2023DF95 - 2023 January SeriesPage Not FoundDF95Skipper3rd / 10
6 Sep 20222022 Wed Night FALL SeriesSuper GnatPHRF handicapSkipper14th / 14
28 Jan 2022DF95 Racing (1/29/22)&John HopperDF95Skipper6th / 7
1 Jan 20222022 New Years Day RaceSuper GnatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
26 Oct 20192019 J/Fest Southwest RegattaGringoJ/70Navigator6th / 11
24 May 20192019 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipGringoMelges 24Bow14th / 35
18 May 20182018 Melges 24 Gulf Coast ChampionshipGringoMelges 24Other1st / 7
22 Jun 20132013 Melges 24 Gold CupGringoMelges 24Bow7th / 14
18 Jul 2010Dallas Race Week - Fleet RacesGnatsterMelges 24Skipper1st / 6
21 Jun 2009Dallas Race Week - Overall StandingGnatsterHandicapSkipper38th / 43

Helm rating across all classes: 181 (±130), #20,848.Crew rating across all classes: 410 (±197), #3,409. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.