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Sailor · 2017–2026

Benoit Lagneux

soci t nautique de gen ve HandicapSurpriseJ/70

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Events
58

435 races · 32 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 5 of 58

Podium rate
26%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (90%: 57%–59%, 4,068 boats)

Best class ranking
#17

Crew in Surprise · rating 289

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Cédric Galetto

2 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate

Best trio
Fabrice Rigot & Guillaume Rigot

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Marc Winteler

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Olivier Emery

Apr 2017 – May 2026 · 27 events

Nemesis
Victor Casas

15–47 head to head in 149 races

Rival
Christian Sprecher

35–52 in 242 races

Best day
15 Sep 2019

1-1-1-2 · Critérium Surprise & J70 · about 1 in 290 by chance

Signature result
1st of 20

CRITÉRIUM SURPRISE · Surprise · 7 Oct 2017

Partnerships · 52 sailors

Most successful partnership: Cédric Galetto — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate
  • Olivier Emery · Apsara, APSARA, EFG 2, Team 838 · Grand Surprise, Handicap, J/70, Surprise 27events 2 wins together · 10 podiums · 7% win rate · 14 of 105 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2026
  • Pascal Cattaneo · Apsara, APSARA · Grand Surprise, Handicap 16events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 62 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2020 – May 2026
  • Alec Ardin · Jehol Powered by Team 838, Société Nautique de Genève, SWISS FOILING ACADEMY, Team 838 · Handicap, J/70, M2, Swiss Sailing Super League 2024 14events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 7% win rate · 8 of 165 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Oct 2025
  • Jacques Minassian · Apsara, APSARA · Grand Surprise, Handicap 13events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 50 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2020 – May 2026
  • Marc Stern · EFG 2, Société Nautique de Genève, Team 838 · J/70, SSL Super League, Swiss Sailing Super League 2024, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2022 - Luzern 11events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 9% win rate · 9 of 158 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Oct 2025
  • Yvan Girardet · Apsara, APSARA · Grand Surprise, Handicap 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 44 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2020 – Apr 2026
  • Cédric Galetto · Société Nautique de Genève, Team 838, TEAM 838 · Handicap, J/70, Swiss Sailing Super League 2024, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2022 - Luzern 7events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 29% win rate · 6 of 69 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Oct 2025
  • Alexis Megevand · CdE.ch, EFG 2, Société Nautique de Genève, Team 838 · J/70, Swiss Sailing Super League 2024, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2023 Brunnen, Swiss Sailing Super League Act I/2025 - Morges 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 82 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2020 – May 2025
  • Daniel Rinolfi · Vade Retro, VADE RETRO · Handicap, Surprise 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 6 of 29 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Oct 2021
  • Mathieu Fischer · CdE.ch, Société Nautique de Genève, Team 838 · Handicap, J/70, Swiss Sailing Super League 2024, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2020 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 74 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 May 2026Criterium Surprise, Toucan et Grand SurpriseAPSARAGrand SurpriseCrew3rd / 9
28 Apr 2026Les Régates du Mardi - Coupe de PrintempsAPSARAHandicapCrew49th / 73
18 Oct 2025J70 Swiss CupTeam 838J/70Crew3rd / 16
4 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing League Presidential Race 10 years SSL - VersoixSociété Nautique GenèveSwiss Sailing League Presidential Race 10 years SSL - VersoixCrew13th / 32
3 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2025 Final - VersoixSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League Act IV/2025 Final - VersoixSkipper14th / 16
5 Aug 2025Les Régates du Mardi - Coupe d'EtéApsaraHandicapCrew39th / 49
23 Jun 2025Semaine de la voileTeam 838HandicapCrew13th / 39
7 Jun 2025Genève-Rolle-Genève 2025ApsaraHandicapCrew175th / 186
27 May 2025Les Régates du Mardi - Coupe de PrintempsApsaraHandicapCrew21st / 65
24 May 2025Swiss Sailing Super League Act II/2025 - Estavayer-le-LacSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League Act II/2025 - Estavayer-le-LacSkipper12th / 16
3 May 2025Swiss Sailing Super League Act I/2025 - MorgesSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League Act I/2025 - MorgesSkipper16th / 16
4 Oct 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveSkipper8th / 14
6 Sep 2024J70 Swiss CupEFG 2J/70Skipper2nd / 17
15 Aug 2024Schweizermeisterschaft J70Team 838J/70Skipper5th / 30
30 Jul 2024Les régates Delen du Mardi - Coupe DELEN d'EtéApsaraHandicapCrew46th / 61
7 Jul 2024Swiss Sailing League 2024 Registration Information Overall RankingSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League 2024Crew10th / 14
6 Jul 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2024 BrunnenSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2024 BrunnenSkipper10th / 14
22 Jun 2024J70 Swisscup Estavayer - 2024Team 838J/70Skipper3rd / 15
15 Jun 2024Bol d'Or MirabaudApsaraHandicapCrew136th / 399
8 Jun 2024Genève-Rolle-Genève 2024ApsaraHandicapSkipper120th / 197
25 May 2024Criterium Esse 850, GS et ToucanAPSARAGrand SurpriseCrew2nd / 7
4 May 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2024 OberhofenSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2024 OberhofenSkipper7th / 14
23 Apr 2024Les régates Delen du Mardi - Coupe DELEN de PrintempsApsaraHandicapCrew13th / 87
29 Sep 2023Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2023 Final NeuchâtelSociété Nautique de GenèveSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2023 Final NeuchâtelSkipper9th / 14
15 Sep 2023Championnat Suisse J/70Jehol Powered by Team 838J/70Skipper15th / 38

Helm rating across all classes: 305 (±167), #9,586.Crew rating across all classes: 485 (±178), #1,823. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.