Sailor · 2016–2026

Jan Balzer

yacht club langenargen e v 470 Handicap ORC handicap

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Events: 14
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 21%
Typically beats: 52%
Best class ranking: #127
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Marika Schuhmacher
Longest-running crew: Alexander Körner
Nemesis: Julian Hipp
Rival: Max Pleger
Best day: 3 May 2025
Signature result: 2nd of 36

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Alexander Körner · Avance, En Avance, Jan BALZER, Koala 3 · 470, Handicap, ORC handicap 14events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 43 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2016 – Jul 2026
Marika Schuhmacher · Koala 3, KOALA III · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2026
Ekkehard Körner · KOALA III · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jun 2026
Gabriele Konrad · KOALA III · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Tillmann Körner · KOALA III · Handicap, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
Ingolf Dresp · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
Olaf Meier · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 21st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
Clemens Loscheid · KOALA III · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
Markus Meilchen · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
Nadin Dresp · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 14

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 Jul 2026	Ost-West Regatta 2026	KOALA III	Handicap	Crew	7th / 19
5 Jun 2026	75. RUND UM 2026	KOALA III	Handicap	Crew	2nd / 36
3 May 2025	Hessenmeisterschaft 470 2025	Jan BALZER	470	Skipper	7th / 11
3 May 2025	Westerwälder Knoten (HM 2. Serie) / Krombach-Kringel 2025 Regatta (HM 1. Serie)	Jan BALZER	470	Skipper	3rd / 21
27 Apr 2025	Zeller Volksbank Cup 2025	Jan BALZER	470	Skipper	6th / 14
30 Jul 2022	Ost-West Regatta 2022	KOALA III	Handicap	Crew	11th / 17
23 Apr 2022	Zeller Volksbank Cup 2022 für 470er	Avance	470	Skipper	6th / 10
27 Jul 2019	West - Ost 2019	KOALA III	Handicap	Crew	21st / 27
10 Aug 2018	TagNacht Regatta	KOALA III	ORC handicap	Crew	13th / 31
28 Jul 2018	Ost-West Regatta	KOALA III	ORC handicap	Crew	9th / 12
30 Sep 2017	Internationale Deutsche und Schweizer Meisterschaft der 470er Klasse	Jan BALZER	470	Skipper	44th / 54
29 Jul 2017	West - Ost 2017	Koala 3	Handicap	Crew	2nd / 26
1 Apr 2017	Internationaler Konstanzer Auftakt 470er Klasse	En Avance	470	Skipper	12th / 21
16 Apr 2016	Konstanzer Auftakt der 470er	Jan BALZER	470	Skipper	18th / 24

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	131 provisional	#28297 band 15249–48247	—
470 Helm	113 provisional	#127 band 73–223	+0.7

1 more class, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 7 races, 7 events · rating 9

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	7 events	0 wins	beats 47%
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 58%

How they race

Closer	+1 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−20 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	48%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	59%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Frederik Huck	28	5–23
Julian Hipp	26	1–24
Max Pleger	26	15–11
Andrew Ring	24	8–16
Markus Meilchen	22	8–14
Joerg Wartenberg	21	19–2
Nana Busch	19	11–8
Flavia Gregorini	18	7–11
Miriam van den Hout	18	9–9
Philippe Erni	18	1–17
Kristof Doffing	18	5–13
Theresa Löffler	15	1–14

Most-beaten opponent: Joerg Wartenberg (19–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	2	82%
2025	3	64%
2022	2	41%
2019	1	23%
2018	2	44%
2017	3	53%
2016	1	26%

Boats

KOALA III · Handicap, ORC handicap · 6 events · 2018–2026
Jan BALZER · 470 · 5 events · 2016–2025
Avance · 470 · 1 events · 2022
Koala 3 · Handicap · 1 events · 2017
En Avance · 470 · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Unknown · 14 events

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 131, #28,297.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 9. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.