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Sailor · 2016–2026

Dr Matthias Zach

bayerischer yacht club e v H-BoatH-BootYardstick

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Events
14

56 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 1 of 14

Podium rate
14%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 55%–62%, 497 boats)

Best class ranking
#70

Helm in H-Boat · rating 168

Most successful partnership
Matthias Thomas

1 wins · 2 podiums in 14 events together · 7% win rate

Biggest lift
Selina Thomas

+6 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Matthias Thomas

Jul 2016 – Sep 2026 · 14 events

Nemesis
Kay Niederfahrenhorst

5–27 head to head in 33 races

Rival
Walter Pulz

15–23 in 40 races

Best day
24 Jul 2021

1-2-3 · Robert-Huber Preis der H-Boote

Signature result
1st of 26

Bayern-Cup · H-Boat · 20 Sep 2026

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matthias Thomas — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 14 events together · 7% win rate
  • Matthias Thomas · Dr. Matthias ZACH, Matthias ZACH, ZACH Matthias · H-Boat, H-Boot, H-Boote, Yardstick 14events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 7% win rate · 3 of 56 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Sep 2026
  • Selina Thomas · Dr. Matthias ZACH, Matthias ZACH, ZACH Matthias · H-Boat, H-Boot, H-Boote 11events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 45 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – May 2025
  • Alicia Thomas · Dr. Matthias ZACH · H-Boot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
  • Georg Michael Zach · Dr. Matthias ZACH · Yardstick 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 80th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Sebastian Hogl · Dr. Matthias ZACH · H-Boat 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026

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

Rating history

012725420172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 14

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Sep 2026Bayern-CupDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper1st / 26
13 Jun 2026Harrasser Kanne und Bayerische MeisterschaftDr. Matthias ZACHH-BootSkipper6th / 21
13 Jul 2025Starthaus-PreisDr. Matthias ZACHYardstickSkipper80th / 89
3 May 2025Seeshaupter H-Boot KanneDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper8th / 24
6 Jul 2024Fraueninsler-H-Boot-TrophyDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper2nd / 15
18 Sep 2022H-Boot Internationale Deutsche MeisterschaftDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper25th / 54
6 Aug 2022Sommerpokal H-BooteDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper20th / 51
7 May 2022Seeshaupter H-Boot-KanneDr. Matthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper14th / 20
7 Aug 2021Sommerpokal H-BooteMatthias ZACHH-BoatSkipper4th / 35
24 Jul 2021Robert-Huber Preis der H-BooteMatthias ZACHH-BootSkipper7th / 35
7 Sep 2019H-Boot „Bayern-Cup“ 2019Matthias ZACHH-BootSkipper19th / 28
13 Jul 201925 Jahre Horst-Nebel-Preis der H-BooteMatthias ZACHH-BootSkipper7th / 27
12 Aug 2017H-Boot-SommerpokalZACH MatthiasH-BoatSkipper18th / 56
16 Jul 2016Horst-Nebel-Preis der H-BooteMatthias ZACHH-BooteSkipper8th / 30

Helm rating across all classes: 254, #13,474. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.