Sailor · 2019–2025

Damien Benard

soci t nautique de gen ve Handicap PSAROS 33 TCFX

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Events: 9
Win rate: 22%
Podium rate: 44%
Typically beats: 51%
Best class ranking: #8
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Guillaume Rigot
Best trio: Nicolas Groux & Jean-Charles Sirraudin
Biggest lift: Guillaume Rigot
Longest-running crew: Nicolas Groux
Nemesis: Philippe Bertherat
Rival: Jean-Luc Haldimann
Best day: 27 May 2023
Signature result: 1st of 11

Partnerships · 26 sailors

Most successful partnership: Guillaume Rigot — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Nicolas Groux · MSC · Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 6 of 29 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2019 – May 2025
Olivier Raison · MSC · Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Jun 2024
Angelo Pietrantonio · MSC · Handicap, PSAROS 33 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 6 of 27 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+53 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – May 2025
Fabio di Rosa · MSC · Handicap, PSAROS 33 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 16 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – May 2023
Guillaume Rigot · MSC · PSAROS 33 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 23 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+59 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2023 – May 2025
Martin Thomle · MSC · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 29th · Jun 2022 – May 2025
Jean-Charles Sirraudin · MSC · PSAROS 33 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 23 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+59 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2023 – May 2025
Ludwig Clement · MSC · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2024 – May 2025
Denis Clogenson · MSC · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 29th · Jun 2024 – May 2025
Lars Termansen · MSC · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 35th · Aug 2019 – May 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 May 2025	Criterium des séries + Sparkman & Stephens Cup	MSC	PSAROS 33	Crew	1st / 7
10 May 2025	Ouverture du CdPL 2025 - Crans	MSC	Handicap	Crew	29th / 35
15 Jun 2024	Bol d'Or Mirabaud	MSC	Handicap	Crew	254th / 401
1 Jun 2024	Psaros 33 Grand-Prix	MSC	PSAROS 33	Crew	2nd / 8
27 May 2023	PSAROS 33 Grand-Prix	MSC	PSAROS 33	Crew	1st / 11
13 May 2023	Ouverture du CdPL 2023	MSC	Handicap	Crew	39th / 44
11 Jun 2022	Bol d'Or Mirabaud	MSC	Handicap	Crew	114th / 422
7 Sep 2019	X de Sciez - Generali Assurances	MSC	TCFX	Crew	3rd / 7
23 Aug 2019	Belle Etoile 2019	MSC	Handicap	Crew	35th / 39

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	155 provisional	#20938 band 11509–35258	—
PSAROS 33 Crew	220 provisional	#8 band 1–24	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

TCFX · Crew · 1 race, 1 event · rating 16

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	9 events	2 wins	beats 56%

How they race

Closer	−19 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	30%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	30%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	88%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jean Olivier Kerr	27	23–4
Jean-Luc Haldimann	26	13–13
Philippe Seguret	22	19–3
Philippe Bertherat	19	9–10
Michael Wettstein	17	12–5
Xavier Lambert	16	10–6
Luc Munier	16	9–7
Mikis Psarofaghis	15	10–5
Cyrus Golchan	14	7–7
David Bugnon	14	10–4
Stefan Süss	14	13–1

Most-beaten opponent: Jean Olivier Kerr (23–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	2	1	59%
2024	2	0	61%
2023	2	1	56%
2022	1	0	73%
2019	2	0	39%

Boats

MSC · PSAROS 33, Handicap, TCFX · 9 events · 2019–2025

Where they race

Unknown · 9 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 155, #20,938. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.