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Sailor · 2013–2026

John Mitchell

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Events
59

91 races · 36 race wins

Win rate
41%

41% win rate · 24 of 59

Podium rate
83%

49 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (range 57%–67%, 263 boats)

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bob MacKenzie

13 wins · 18 podiums in 23 events together · 57% win rate

Best trio
Bob Mitchell & MacKenzie Mitchell

6 wins · 16 podiums in 18 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Bob MacKenzie

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bob MacKenzie

May 2013 – Oct 2023 · 23 events

Rival
Michael Devine

22–19 in 42 races

Best day
11 Apr 2024

1-1 · Twilights First Half

Signature result
1st of 10

KHYC 2021 Twilight Series Race #14 · Handicap · 15 Jul 2021

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bob MacKenzie — 13 wins · 18 podiums in 23 events together · 57% win rate
  • MacKenzie Mitchell · oliver, Oliver · Handicap, PHRF handicap 26events 10 wins together · 24 podiums · 39% win rate · 8 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Oct 2021
  • Bob Mitchell · oliver, Oliver · Handicap, PHRF handicap 26events 10 wins together · 24 podiums · 39% win rate · 8 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Oct 2021
  • Bob MacKenzie · Oliver · Handicap, PHRF handicap 23events 13 wins together · 18 podiums · 57% win rate · 20 of 42 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2013 – Oct 2023
  • Dorian Harris · Oliver · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2019 – Oct 2019
  • William Johnson · Oliver · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

01042072014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 2026Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #8OliverHandicapSkipper1st / 9
16 Apr 2026Twilights First HalfOliverHandicapSkipper9th / 14
11 Sep 2025Twilights Second HalfOliverHandicapSkipper12th / 15
17 May 2025Port Royal ClassicOliverHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
12 Apr 2025Spinnaker Series Race #2 - TransHarbor Race*OliverHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
5 Oct 2024Castillon ClassicOliverHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
29 Aug 2024Twilights Second HalfOliverHandicapSkipper8th / 15
18 May 2024Port Royal ClassicOliverHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
11 Apr 2024Twilights First HalfOliverHandicapSkipper2nd / 15
22 Oct 2023His N Hers Regatta #3OliverHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
8 Oct 2023His N Hers Regatta #2OliverHandicapSkipper4th / 6
1 Oct 2023His N Hers Regatta #1OliverHandicapSkipper4th / 5
16 Sep 2023Spinnaker Series Race #5 - The Matt Walsh Race*OliverHandicapSkipper1st / 3
24 Aug 2023Twilights Second HalfOliverHandicapSkipper9th / 12
6 Jul 2023Twilights Second Half (Shadow TOT)OliverHandicapSkipper9th / 11
13 Apr 2023Twilights First HalfOliverHandicapSkipper1st / 4
3 Dec 2022Christmas RegattaOliverHandicapSkipper1st / 4
23 Jul 2022Spinnaker Series Race #4 - KHYC to CBYCOliverHandicapSkipper1st / 3
14 Jul 2022Twilights Second HalfOliverHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
18 Jun 2022Spinnaker Series Race #3 - The Malibu & Return Race*OliverHandicapSkipper1st / 4
14 Apr 2022Twilights First HalfOliverHandicapSkipper1st / 3
19 Mar 2022Spinnaker Series Race #1 - The Stoney Special*OliverHandicapSkipper1st / 4
2 Oct 2021Oktoberfest Regatta 2021OliverHandicapSkipper4th / 4
18 Sep 2021Spinnaker series #5 Matt WalshOliverHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
16 Sep 2021KHYC 2021 Twilight Series Race #22OliverHandicapSkipper1st / 2

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 180, #21,457. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.