John Kirkpatrick Season 2018-19
PositionSKIPPER
Height5-11
ClassFreshman
HometownPortsmouth, R.I.
As a Junior (2020-21)
- Finished ninth at the ICSA Singlehanded National Championships
- Helped Stanford to fourth place at the BC Team Race
As a Sophomore (2019-20)
- Second at PCCSC Singlehanded Championships with 44 points (Sept. 28)
- Placed second in A division after posting six top four finishes at Stoney Burke Varsity regatta with crew Patricia Gerli (Oct. 12-13)
- Finished 11th at the LaserPerformance ICSA Women's Singlehanded National Championship (Nov. 9-10)
- Raced at the Rudkin Team Race (March 7-8), helping skipper Stanford to fourth place
As a Freshman (2018-19)
- Won PCCSC Singlehanded Championships with just 14 points in 10 races (Sept. 22)
- Finished 15th at ICSA Singlehanded National Championships (Nov. 3-4)
- Second in the C division with crew Laurel Foster as Stanford finished second at Coed Pacific Coast Championship (Nov. 10-11)
- Led Stanford to 12-2 record and second-place finish as skipper with crew Laurel Foster at Nelson Roltsch Team Race (Feb. 16-17)
- Helped Stanford to 15-1 record and first-place finish as skipper with crew Laurel Foster at McIntyre Team Race (Feb. 23-24)
- Served as skipper with crew Laurel Foster to lead Stanford to fifth-place finish at Szambecki Team Race (March 23-24)
- Led Stanford to win with first-place finish in A division as skipper with crew Laurel Foster at St. Francis Interconference (March 30-31)
- Led Stanford to win at Admiral's Cup with third-place finish in the A division as crew with skipper Romain Screve (April 27-28)
The Kirkpatrick File
- Four-year letterwinner and team captain as a senior
- Fourth at 2018 High School Singlehanded Nationals
- Competed for Sail Newport (2014-18)
- Second at the 2017 Sears Cup
- Also competed for U.S. Olympic Development team (2016)
- All-conference as a sophomore in cross country
- Helped cross country team to conference championship as a junior
- All-conference as a senior in swimming
- Editor-in-Chief of school newspaper The Red & White
- Stunt double in the movie Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
- Son of Jane and Steve Kirkpatrick
- Father was a two-time All-American skipper at Tufts University
- Mother was All-American crew at Tufts University
- Sister, Taylor, is also a member of the Stanford sailing team
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Strong Showing from Sailing
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Sailing Wins Again at PCCSCs
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Stanford Sweep
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4th at BC Team Race
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2019-20 Year in Review
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Victory at St. Mary’s
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Smooth Sailing
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Sakellaris Finishes Second
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Pair of Top Three Finishes
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Fast Start
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Sailing Season Concludes
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Nationals in Newport
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Two Titles
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First at Interconference
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Three Top-Five Finishes
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Another Golden Weekend
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Solid Spring Start
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Second at Coeds
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National Champ
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More Hardware
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