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Sailor · 2018–2026

Thomas Jonckheere

royal north sea yacht club HandicapLong CourseIRC handicap

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Events
39

67 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
39%

39% win rate · 15 of 39

Podium rate
77%

30 top-three finishes

Typically beats
82%

of boats faced (range 78%–85%, 336 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Crew in IRC 2 · rating 28

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Gorik Orbie

7 wins · 9 podiums in 10 events together · 70% win rate

Best trio
Paul Jonckheere & Gorik Orbie

7 wins · 9 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Rudi Cornelissen

+18 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Paul Jonckheere

Jun 2018 – Aug 2026 · 38 events

Nemesis
Astrid De Vin

2–9 head to head in 12 races

Best day
29 Aug 2025

1-1-1 · Damen Breskens Sailing Weekend 2025

Signature result
1st of 15

Nieuwpoort-Oostende-Nieuwpoort Challenge Van de Velde 2022 · IRC handicap · 13 Aug 2022

Partnerships · 59 sailors

Most successful partnership: Gorik Orbie — 7 wins · 9 podiums in 10 events together · 70% win rate
  • Paul Jonckheere · Jsoif, njord, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 1, IRC 2 38events 15 wins together · 30 podiums · 40% win rate · 28 of 66 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Pepijn Orbie · Jsoif, njord, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 2, IRC handicap 26events 11 wins together · 21 podiums · 42% win rate · 18 of 45 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Geert Orbie · Jsoif, njord, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 2, IRC handicap 25events 11 wins together · 21 podiums · 44% win rate · 24 of 52 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Yan Trouwen · Jsoif, njord, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 1, IRC 2 23events 9 wins together · 18 podiums · 39% win rate · 21 of 43 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Bart Tytgat · Jsoif, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 1, IRC 2 19events 10 wins together · 15 podiums · 53% win rate · 17 of 37 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Simon de Gendt · Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 2, IRC handicap 14events 5 wins together · 12 podiums · 36% win rate · 9 of 31 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Philippe Trouwen · Jsoif, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC 1, IRC 2 12events 7 wins together · 9 podiums · 58% win rate · 17 of 30 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Oct 2025
  • Gorik Orbie · Jsoif, Njord, NJORD · 1, Handicap, IRC handicap, Long Course 10events 7 wins together · 9 podiums · 70% win rate · 7 of 11 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Wim Vandersnickt · NJORD · 1, Handicap 9events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 22% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2022
  • Louis Boel · Njord, NJORD · Handicap, IRC handicap, Long Course 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2024 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

02404792019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 39

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Woensdagavond Race 9NjordHandicapCrew1st / 12
17 Jun 2026Woensdagavond Race 1NjordHandicapCrew1st / 11
14 May 2026Dover Strait Race OOSTENDE - RAMSGATE - OOSTENDENjordIRC handicapCrew3rd / 7
18 Oct 2025ANTWERP RACE 2025NjordIRC 1Crew4th / 10
29 Aug 2025Damen Breskens Sailing Weekend 2025NjordORC handicapCrew1st / 10
2 Jul 2025WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 4NjordLong CourseCrew1st / 9
18 Jun 2025WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 2NJORDLong CourseCrew1st / 7
24 Aug 2024LADIES RACE DRAGON - SB20 - YACHTSNJORDSB20Crew1st / 9
17 Aug 2024Delen Regatta - Nieuwpoort-Oostende-NieuwpoortNJORDIRC handicapCrew4th / 11
31 Jul 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 9NJORDLong CourseCrew1st / 9
17 Jul 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 7NJORDLong CourseCrew1st / 8
10 Jul 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 6NJORDLong CourseCrew1st / 8
26 Jun 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 4NjordLong CourseCrew4th / 11
5 Jun 2024WOENSDAG AVOND RACE 1NJORDLong CourseCrew2nd / 5
23 Sep 2023ONZK OSTEND SAILING WEEKEND & B.O.C. IRCNJORDIRC handicapCrew2nd / 12
25 Aug 2022Damen Breskens Sailing Weekend IRC European Championship 2022NJORDIRC 2Crew4th / 12
17 Aug 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 10NJORD1Crew1st / 12
13 Aug 2022Nieuwpoort-Oostende-Nieuwpoort Challenge Van de Velde 2022JsoifIRC handicapCrew1st / 15
13 Jul 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 5NJORD1Crew1st / 8
6 Jul 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 4NJORD1Crew2nd / 11
29 Jun 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 3NJORD1Crew1st / 13
25 Sep 2021ONZK OSTEND SAILING WEEKENDNJORDIRC handicapCrew3rd / 8
1 Sep 2021Woensdag Avond Race 12JsoifHandicapCrew3rd / 6
3 Jul 2021Light Vessel Race - Shielmartin Race 2021NJORDIRC handicapCrew5th / 9
30 Jun 2021Woensdag Avond Race 3NJORDHandicapCrew1st / 12

Crew rating across all classes: 479, #1,928. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.