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Sailor · 2021–2024

Elias Benz

w rttembergischer yacht club e v Optimist29er420

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Events
15

83 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
27%

27% win rate · 4 of 15

Podium rate
40%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 56%–63%, 670 boats)

Best class ranking
#4302

Helm in Optimist · rating 133

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Leni Hallmann

2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Longest-running crew
Leni Hallmann

Jul 2023 – Oct 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Hanno Rix

0–27 head to head in 28 races

Rival
Tim Engstler

18–25 in 45 races

Best day
28 Sep 2024

1-1-2-2-2-1 · Interboot Trophy 2024 (Lake-Constance-Battle Vol.4)

Signature result
1st of 39

Meersburger Windteufele Regatta · Optimist · 17 Oct 2021

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Leni Hallmann — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Leni Hallmann · Leni HALLMANN · 29er, Handicap 5events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 40% win rate · 4 of 31 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Oct 2024
  • Philip Obermayr · Magic Flyer · 420 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2024 – Oct 2024
  • Carlo Schnetz · Joey · J/70 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 11 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Lena Deike · Lena DEIKE · 29er 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2022 – Oct 2022
  • Yannick Hafner · Joey · J/70 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 11 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Christoph Winkelhausen · Joey · J/70 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 11 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

0138276202220232024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Oct 2024Claude Dornier Regatta 2024Magic Flyer420Skipper7th / 10
3 Oct 2024IDJM 29er 2024Leni HALLMANN29erCrew37th / 52
28 Sep 2024Interboot Trophy 2024 (Lake-Constance-Battle Vol.4)JoeyJ/70Crew1st / 10
18 May 2024YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2024Leni HALLMANN29erCrew61st / 68
14 Apr 2024Konstanzer TrichtercupLeni HALLMANN29erCrew1st / 10
8 Jul 2023Konstanzer Stadtmeisterschaft der Jollen, Cats und OptisLeni HALLMANNHandicapCrew1st / 23
1 Jul 202329er + 49er TrichtercupLeni HALLMANN29erCrew5th / 12
9 Oct 2022Claude Dornier Regatta 2022 + 29er LJM BWLena DEIKE29erCrew3rd / 11
12 Aug 2022Gemeinsame Int. Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften 2022 - Combined Int. German Youth Championships 2022Hasta luegoOptimistSkipper113th / 269
25 Jun 2022Seemooser Opti Pokal 2022Elias BENZOptimistSkipper16th / 24
4 Jun 2022Überlinger Sonnenfisch 2022Elias BENZOptimistSkipper6th / 24
30 Apr 202238. Opti-KrokodilElias BENZOptimistSkipper28th / 70
17 Oct 2021Meersburger Windteufele RegattaElias BENZOptimistSkipper1st / 39
18 Sep 2021Überlinger Sonnenfisch 2021Elias BENZOptimistSkipper5th / 30
26 Jun 2021Seemooser Opti Pokal 2021 "Corona 2.0"SeeteufelOptimistSkipper2nd / 33

Crew rating across all classes: 220, #13,322.Helm rating across all classes: 73, #38,466. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.