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Sailor · 2016–2026

Christian Ponthieu

uncl TP52DragonIRC handicap

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Events
19

136 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 2 of 19

Podium rate
21%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 45%–54%, 362 boats)

Best class ranking
#174

Crew in Dragon · rating 237

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mikael Mergui

1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Jean Queveau

+64 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Frederic Brousse

Jul 2016 – Oct 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Harm Müller-Spreer

10–86 head to head in 96 races

Rival
Andy Beadsworth

16–24 in 40 races

Best day
19 Sep 2022

2-3 · REGATES ROYALES 2022

Signature result
1st of 13

ORC Worlds 2016 · Handicap · 18 Jul 2016

Partnerships · 48 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mikael Mergui — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together
  • Laurent Pagès · Teasing Machine · IRC handicap, TP52 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 71 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 11th · Dec 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Jerome Teillet · Teasing Machine · IRC handicap, TP52 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 71 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 11th · Dec 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Paco Lepoutre · Teasing Machine · IRC handicap, TP52 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 71 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 11th · Dec 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Aymeric Chappellier · Teasing Machine · IRC handicap, TP52 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 71 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 11th · Dec 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Frederic Brousse · FRECCIA ROSSA, Teasing Machine · Handicap, TP52 9events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 76 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Oct 2026
  • Laurent Mahy · Teasing Machine · TP52 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 70 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together(−49 vs. without) · best 11th · Jun 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Eric De Turckheim · Teasing Machine · IRC handicap, TP52 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 44 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 11th · Dec 2023 – Oct 2026
  • Antoine Thuillier · Teasing Machine · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 43 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Pierre Laquenan · Teasing Machine · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 43 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Arnaud Vasseur · Teasing Machine · TP52 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 43 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2026 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-403711420172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Oct 2026Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026Teasing MachineTP52Runners11th / 14
28 Aug 2026Rolex TP52 World Championship PORTO CERVO 2026Teasing MachineTP52Runners12th / 15
24 Jul 2026Marina Rubicon Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026Teasing MachineTP52Runners12th / 13
19 Jun 2026Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2026Teasing MachineTP52Runners13th / 13
15 May 202652 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week 2026Teasing MachineTP52Runners15th / 16
2 Oct 202552 SUPER SERIES – Porto Cervo – Range Rover 2025Teasing MachineTP52Main Trimmer13th / 13
28 Aug 2025Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2025Teasing MachineTP52Main Trimmer12th / 12
19 Jun 2025GALICIA 52 SUPER SERIES ROYAL CUP 2025Teasing MachineTP52Main Trimmer11th / 11
26 Dec 2023Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023Teasing MachineIRC handicapCrew26th / 83
15 Aug 2023International Dragon Class 75th Edinburgh CupBANDE A PARTDragonOther11th / 41
19 Sep 2022REGATES ROYALES 2022BANDE A PARTDragonCrew6th / 32
20 Aug 2022DRAGON GOLD CUP OSTENDBANDE A PARTDragonCrew3rd / 33
13 Aug 2020Open Belgian Championship DragonBANDE A PARTDragonCrew2nd / 17
2 Oct 2019Porto Cervo 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2019Team Vision FutureTP52Tactician10th / 10
28 Aug 2019Rolex TP52 World Championship Puerto Portals 2019Team Vision FutureTP52Tactician11th / 11
15 May 2019Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2019Team Vision FutureTP52Tactician11th / 11
26 Apr 20192019 Melges 20 World League - Europe - Event 1FURIA ROJAMelges 20Other20th / 21
22 Mar 2019Championnat de France Match Racing Open 2019YC GranvilleMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
18 Jul 2016ORC Worlds 2016FRECCIA ROSSAHandicapCrew1st / 13

Crew rating across all classes: 49, #35,436.Helm rating across all classes: 125. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.