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Sailor · 2008–2026

John Kimberly

bryc PHRF handicapHandicapIRC handicap

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Events
47

168 races · 23 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 7 of 47

Podium rate
38%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 43%–52%, 387 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mark McGowan

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Ken ODonnell & Bryce May

2 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Chris Anto

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jonathan Johnston

Sep 2011 – Sep 2026 · 18 events

Nemesis
David Tortorello

9–43 head to head in 52 races

Rival
John Horan

23–19 in 43 races

Best day
11 May 2016

1-1-2-3-2-2-1-2-2-2-1-2 · BLACK ROCK HARBOR -Wednesday Night Series

Signature result
1st of 10

2019 Vineyard Race · PHRF handicap · 30 Aug 2019

Partnerships · 52 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mark McGowan — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Jonathan Johnston · Flyer, Kalypso, Lite-N-Up, Madison · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 2 of 48 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – Sep 2026
  • Brian Spears · Madison, Mayniac, Wired · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 17events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 12% win rate · 2 of 28 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – Sep 2026
  • Phil Gavey · Flyer, Lite-N-Up, Madison · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 7% win rate · 1 of 38 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Sep 2026
  • Bryce May · Lite-N-Up, Madison, Mayniac, Wired · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 39 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Sep 2026
  • Ken ODonnell · Flyer, Lite-N-Up, Madison · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 35 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – May 2025
  • Jeff Morrison · Flyer, Lite-N-Up, Madison · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 10% win rate · 1 of 33 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Sep 2026
  • Bob Waghorne · Madison, Mayniac · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 15 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2023 – May 2026
  • Michael orourke · Flyer, Lite-N-Up, Mayniac · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 33 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together(−55 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2023
  • Rick Smola · Flyer, Lite-N-Up, Madison · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jan 2016
  • Chris Anto · Madison · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2013 – Sep 2023

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

Rating history

-358-64230200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapHelm4th / 10
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapHelm4th / 6
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekMayniacPHRF handicapMain Trimmer14th / 14
23 May 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapHelm7th / 8
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapHelm5th / 10
24 May 20242024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer7th / 11
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer4th / 11
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleMayniacPHRF handicapMain Trimmer9th / 9
26 May 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer10th / 10
2 Sep 20222022 Vineyard RaceKalypsoPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer8th / 9
27 May 20222022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer1st / 6
3 Sep 20212021 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer7th / 15
29 Jul 20212021 Around Long Island Regatta (44th Annual)TacktilePHRF handicapHelm3rd / 8
4 Sep 20202020 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer4th / 11
8 Jul 20202020 Black Rock Harbor Wednesday Night SeriesWiredPHRF handicapOther8th / 11
14 Sep 20192019 Brent C. Donahue Cross Sound RegattaWiredPHRF handicapOther9th / 16
30 Aug 20192019 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer1st / 10
24 Jul 20192019 Black Rock Harbor Wednesday Night SeriesWiredPHRF handicapOther9th / 14
20 Jul 2019Sail Park City RegattaWiredHandicapSkipper1st / 4
15 Sep 20182018 - Brent C. Donahue Cross Sound RegattaWiredHandicapSkipper3rd / 11
21 Jul 2018Sail Park City's Charity RegattaWiredHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
25 May 20182018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceMadisonPHRF handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 7
9 May 2018Black Rock Harbor - Wednesday Night SeriesWiredHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
23 Sep 2017Brent C. Donahue Memorial Cross Sound RaceWiredHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
1 Sep 20172017 Vineyard RaceMadisonPHRF handicapOther4th / 9

Helm rating across all classes: 187, #20,148.Crew rating across all classes: -329, #64,587. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.