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Sailor · 2017–2026

Christiaan Pottiez

rnsyc HandicapIRC handicapSB20

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Events
54

76 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 54

Podium rate
15%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
43%

of boats faced (range 40%–47%, 532 boats)

Most successful partnership
Pieter Pottiez

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Kris Dergeloo & Pieter Pottiez

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Kris Dergeloo

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Paul van Coillie

Apr 2018 – Aug 2026 · 40 events

Nemesis
Paul Jonckheere

2–39 head to head in 42 races

Rival
Luc Verstraete

15–16 in 31 races

Signature result
1st of 10

WAR Oostende woensdag 1 augustus · Handicap · 1 Aug 2018

Partnerships · 43 sailors

Most successful partnership: Pieter Pottiez — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • Paul van Coillie · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap, IRC handicap, SB20 40events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 5% win rate · 3 of 52 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Erwin Geerts · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman 5 (ex tapatai) · Handicap, IRC handicap, SB20 40events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 8% win rate · 4 of 58 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Jul 2026
  • Christophe Pottiez · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman 5 (ex tapatai) · Handicap, IRC handicap, SB20 39events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 5% win rate · 3 of 48 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2026
  • Henk Deruytter · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap, IRC handicap, SB20 27events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 3 of 28 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Jeroen Devenyn · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman 5 (ex tapatai) · Handicap, IRC handicap 26events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jul 2024
  • Chris Mares · Mr sandman, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap, IRC handicap 21events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 2 of 25 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2021
  • Wieland Bartier · Mr sandman, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap, IRC handicap 20events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 5% win rate · 1 of 29 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2021
  • Luc Clabaut · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman 5 (ex tapatai) · Handicap, IRC handicap, SB20 20events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 24 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2019 – Aug 2026
  • Els Deruytter · Jin and tonic, Mr sandman, Mr sandman 5, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap, IRC handicap 12events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 8% win rate · 1 of 12 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Frederik de Koninck · Mr sandman, Mr sandman CR 1-2 · Handicap 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2019 – Sep 2021

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

Rating history

-114-285820182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 54

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Woensdagavond Race 9Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper11th / 12
22 Jul 2026Woensdagavond Race 6Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper10th / 12
17 Jun 2026Woensdagavond Race 1Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper9th / 11
14 May 2026Dover Strait Race OOSTENDE - RAMSGATE - OOSTENDEMr sandman 5IRC handicapSkipper1st / 5
16 Aug 2025OPEN BELGIAN SAILING WEEKMr sandman 5IRC handicapSkipper14th / 22
13 Aug 2025OPEN BELGIAN SAILING WEEKMr sandman 5IRC handicapSkipper21st / 22
2 Jul 2025WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 4Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper3rd / 9
18 Jun 2025WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 2Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper5th / 8
24 Aug 2024LADIES RACE DRAGON - SB20 - YACHTSMr sandman 5SB20Skipper6th / 9
7 Aug 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 10Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper3rd / 9
17 Jul 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 7Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper4th / 8
10 Jul 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 6Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper4th / 8
26 Jun 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 4Mr sandman 5HandicapSkipper7th / 11
17 Aug 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 10Mr sandman 5 (ex tapatai)HandicapSkipper7th / 12
13 Jul 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 5Jin and tonicHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
6 Jul 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 4Jin and tonicHandicapSkipper4th / 7
29 Jun 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 3Jin and tonicHandicapSkipper4th / 9
25 Sep 2021ONZK OSTEND SAILING WEEKENDMr sandmanIRC handicapSkipper5th / 8
8 Sep 2021Woensdag Avond Race 13Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper5th / 9
1 Sep 2021Woensdag Avond Race 12Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper6th / 6
18 Aug 2021Woensdag Avond Race 10Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper10th / 14
11 Aug 2021Woensdag Avond Race 9Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper6th / 10
4 Aug 2021Woensdag Avond Race 8Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper5th / 11
21 Jul 2021Woensdag Avond Race 6Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper4th / 7
7 Jul 2021Woensdag Avond Race 4Mr sandman CR 1-2HandicapSkipper8th / 15

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 20, #49,062. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.