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Sailor · 2013–2026

Christian Sach

l becker yacht club e v Formula 18HandicapF18

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Events
22

175 races · 58 race wins

Win rate
46%

46% win rate · 10 of 22

Podium rate
68%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
91%

of boats faced (90%: 89%–92%, 770 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Crew in Formula 18 · rating 887

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Helge Sach

9 wins · 14 podiums in 20 events together · 45% win rate

Longest-running crew
Helge Sach

Jun 2013 – Jun 2026 · 20 events

Nemesis
Gavin Colby

4–17 head to head in 22 races

Rival
Hans van Dam

17–16 in 33 races

Best day
26 Jul 2024

1-1-2-1-1 · 135. Travemünder Woche 2024 · about 1 in 7,237 by chance

Signature result
1st of 39

Kieler Woche 2015 · Formula 18 · 25 Jun 2015

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Helge Sach — 9 wins · 14 podiums in 20 events together · 45% win rate
  • Helge Sach · Akurra, Helge SACH, itelligence, NTT Data · F 16 Worlds, F18, Formula 18, Formula 18 (Int.Deutsche Bestenermittlung) 20events 9 wins together · 14 podiums · 45% win rate · 56 of 172 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2026
  • Herbert Vogel · itelligence, NTT DATA · Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2026
  • Anton Sach · itelligence · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Sep 2020
  • Gerd Schmitzer · NTT DATA · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
  • Johann Sach · itelligence · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2018

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

Rating history

04629242014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Jun 202675. RUND UM 2026NTT DATAHandicapCrew4th / 6
15 May 2026Cat Langstrecke Lübecker Bucht 2026NTT DataHandicapCrew1st / 24
24 Jul 2025136. Travemünder Woche 2025AkurraFormula 18Crew1st / 20
8 Jul 20252025 Formula 18 World ChampionshipAkurraF18Crew16th / 96
26 Jul 2024135. Travemünder Woche 2024AkurraFormula 18Crew1st / 18
18 May 2024Ostseepokal 2024AkurraFormula 18Crew1st / 17
24 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023AkurraFormula 18 (World Championship)Crew6th / 97
30 Jul 2021132. Travemünder Woche 2021AkurraFormula 18Crew1st / 20
23 May 2021YCSO Ostseepokal 23. – 24. Mai 2021Helge SACHFormula 18Crew2nd / 13
10 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020itelligenceFormula 18Crew8th / 23
5 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020itelligenceHandicapCrew4th / 6
7 Aug 2020Mövensteinregatta 2020 mit IDB F18itelligenceFormula 18 (Int.Deutsche Bestenermittlung)Crew1st / 22
25 Jul 2019130. Travemünder Woche 2019itelligenceFormula 18Crew3rd / 16
26 Jul 2018129. Travemünder Woche 2018itelligenceFormula 18Crew3rd / 21
16 Jun 2018Kieler Woche 2018itelligenceHandicapCrew1st / 15
2 Dec 201749. Eisarsch 2017Christian SACHOptimistSkipper21st / 62
23 Jul 2015126. Travemünder Woche 2015itelligenceFormula 18Crew1st / 18
14 Jul 2015F18 World Championship 2015itelligenceFormula 18Crew13th / 167
25 Jun 2015Kieler Woche 2015itelligenceFormula 18Crew1st / 39
10 Aug 2013Sommerregatta LYC Möwenstein 2013Helge SACHFormula 18Crew2nd / 24
22 Jul 2013124. Travemünder Woche 2013Helge SACHF 16 WorldsCrew2nd / 32
27 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013Helge SACHFormula 18Crew1st / 36

Crew rating across all classes: 895 (±192), #68.Helm rating across all classes: 6 (±250). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.