Sailor · 2024–2026

John Tirpak

northwestern university College fleet racing

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Events: 5
Win rate: 20%
Podium rate: 40%
Typically beats: 48%
Best class ranking: #6870
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Henry Scholz
Rival: Caroline Henry
Best day: 28 Sep 2024
Signature result: 1st of 8

Partnerships · 17 sailors

Herbert Single · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 52 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Nicholas Chesemore · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 52 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Cole Abbott · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 52 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
Shea Smith · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
Aekam Kaur · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
Sean Bascoe · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
Grace Glowczewski · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
Sammi Centeno · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
Shane Churilla · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 12th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
Elliott Yoder · Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 12th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 Apr 2026	Admiral's Cup	Northwestern University (Wildcats)	College fleet racing	A Crew	12th / 14
12 Apr 2025	Laker Showdown	Northwestern University (Wildcats)	College fleet racing	B Skipper (1-8,11-12)	9th / 12
28 Sep 2024	Robert Cary-Allen Price Memorial Regatta	Northwestern University (Wildcats)	College fleet racing	B Crew (1-6)	1st / 8
7 Sep 2024	Fall Fury	Northwestern University (Wildcats)	College fleet racing	B Crew	3rd / 13
27 Apr 2024	Cream City Classic	Northwestern University (Wildcats)	College fleet racing	A Crew	5th / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	-44 provisional	#51392 band 38932–60046	—
College fleet racing Crew	-37 provisional	#6870 band 5347–8140	+0.3

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Helm · 10 races, 1 event · rating -29
College fleet racing · Helm · 10 races, 1 event · rating -28

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 27%
As crew	4 events	1 wins	beats 55%

Positions: A Crew (2) · B Skipper (1-8,11-12) (1) · B Crew (1-6) (1) · B Crew (1)

How they race

Closer	−3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Caroline Henry	52	27–25
Marco Constantini	46	28–18
Rakesh Dhiman	32	22–10
Cooper Smith	28	5–23
Antonio Priskich	28	20–8
Ryan Tatelbaum	28	16–12
Jenna Drobny	28	25–3
Adrianna D'Agati	28	12–16
Jedidiah Bechtel	28	7–21
Henry Scholz	28	2–26
Ivet Bejar	28	17–11
Calvin Marsh	28	15–13

Most-beaten opponent: Thomas Weykamp (28–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	15%
2025	1	0	27%
2024	3	1	68%

Boats

Northwestern University (Wildcats) · College fleet racing · 5 events · 2024–2026

Where they race

Kings Point · 1 events
Grand Valley State · 1 events
Wisconsin · 1 events
Marquette · 1 events
Michigan · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -44, #51,392.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -29. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.