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Sailor · 2014–2019

John Merchant

abyc Cal 20Cal 20 Gold Championship

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Events
20

87 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 20

Podium rate
45%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 59%–69%, 232 boats)

Best class ranking
#58

Helm in Cal 20 · rating 136

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Chuck Stevens

4–29 head to head in 33 races

Rival
Daniel Gilboa

16–17 in 33 races

Best day
12 Aug 2015

1-2-4-3-1 · 2015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 3

Signature result
2nd of 15

2014 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 3 · Cal 20 · 9 Jul 2014

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with John Merchant.

Rating history

-377719120152016201720182019Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Jun 20192019 Wet Wednesday Series 2 - Entry List and ScoringBreatfast ClubCal 20Skipper14th / 15
3 Aug 2018Cal 20 Class Championships, 2018Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper12th / 19
1 Aug 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 3 Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper3rd / 11
13 Jun 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 2 Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper3rd / 13
2 May 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 1-Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper3rd / 10
22 Sep 20172017 Elliott/Pattison Sailmaker Cal 20 Class ChampionshipBreakfast ClubCal 20 Gold ChampionshipSkipper9th / 21
26 Jul 20172017 Wet Wednesdays-Series 3 Entry ListBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper2nd / 12
14 Jun 20172017 Wet Wednesdays-Series 2 Entry ListBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper7th / 13
3 May 20172017 Wet Wednesdays-Series 1-Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper8th / 10
3 Aug 20162016 Wet Wednesdays-Series 3-Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper3rd / 17
15 Jun 20162016 Wet Wednesdays-Series 2-Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper5th / 12
4 May 20162016 Wet Wednesdays-Series 1-Entry List and ScoringBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper1st / 5
12 Aug 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 3Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper2nd / 11
1 Jul 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 2Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper5th / 10
20 May 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 1Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper5th / 10
21 Sep 2014Yacht Clubs of Long Beach Charity RegattaBreakfast ClubCal 20Skipper2nd / 7
13 Aug 20142014 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 4Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper4th / 13
9 Jul 20142014 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 3Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper2nd / 15
4 Jun 20142014 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 2Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper5th / 14
30 Apr 20142014 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 1Breakfast ClubCal 20Skipper9th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 149, #25,062. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.