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Sailor · 2018–2026

Leo Hespe

chiemsee yacht club e v Optimist29erHandicap

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Events
47

265 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 2 of 47

Podium rate
11%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 57%–60%, 3,388 boats)

Best class ranking
#208

Helm in 29er · rating 223

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sydney-Kanoa Kampa

1 wins · 2 podiums in 8 events together · 13% win rate

Biggest lift
Silas Pabst

+14 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Sydney-Kanoa Kampa

Jul 2021 – Sep 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
David Plettner

16–96 head to head in 115 races

Rival
Tin Daan Behrendt

48–62 in 114 races

Best day
23 Jul 2024

4-72-1 · 135. Travemünder Woche 2024

Signature result
2nd of 109

Opti Herbst Pokal des Südens 2023 (RR) · Optimist · 22 Oct 2023

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sydney-Kanoa Kampa — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 8 events together · 13% win rate
  • Sydney-Kanoa Kampa · Leo HESPE, SCOVILLE · 29er, Handicap 8events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 4 of 56 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Silas Pabst · Leo HESPE · 29er 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Martin Hespe · loup de mer, Scoville · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 8th · Jul 2019 – Jun 2024
  • Willi Schellmoser · loup de mer · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Sidney Kampa · Leo HESPE · 29er 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 8 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Konstantin Kurzeja · Leo HESPE · 29er 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2025 – May 2025

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

Rating history

-160642872019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Sep 2026Internationale Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2026 - 29erLeo HESPE29erSkipper3rd / 42
3 Jul 202629er World Championship 2026Leo HESPE29erSkipper71st / 276
24 May 2026YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2026Leo HESPE29erSkipper71st / 88
16 May 2026Münchner Kindl 29erLeo HESPE29erSkipper1st / 14
1 May 2026Bayr. LJM - 29er Chiemsee TrophyLeo HESPE29erSkipper1st / 19
2 Oct 2025ILCA 6 W& M, 7 IDM & 29er IDJM, German Open Masters, EurocupLeo HESPE29erSkipper52nd / 65
2 Oct 2025ILCA 6 W& M, 7 IDM & 29er IDJM, German Open Masters, EurocupLeo HESPE29erSkipper40th / 48
19 Jul 2025SCLW Sommer-Regatta #2 & Moth Foiling CupLeo HESPE29erSkipper4th / 15
8 Jun 2025YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2025Leo HESPE29erSkipper46th / 91
17 May 2025Münchner Kindl 29erLeo HESPE29erSkipper11th / 27
10 May 2025Bayr. LJM - 29er Chiemsee TrophyLeo HESPE29erSkipper12th / 29
3 May 2025SkiffmaniaLeo HESPE29erSkipper3rd / 22
20 Jul 2024135. Travemünder Woche 2024#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper16th / 240
22 Jun 2024Blaues Band des Chiemsees 2024loup de merHandicapSkipper60th / 102
15 Jun 2024WIRO Intercup 2024#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper29th / 146
8 May 2024Opti WM-/EM Ausscheidung 2024#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper10th / 80
5 Apr 202410. Rüdiger-Weinholz-Preis#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper14th / 141
22 Oct 2023Opti Herbst Pokal des Südens 2023 (RR)#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper2nd / 109
31 Jul 2023Internationale Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2023 - Optimist#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper98th / 165
10 Jun 2023Haubentaucher - LJM Niedersachsen (Opti A/B)#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper8th / 32
18 Mar 2023YCL Sailing Boom Opti+ILCA 2023 (am 17.3. nur Training)#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper10th / 36
2 Sep 2022SM Optimist 2022#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper105th / 173
12 Aug 2022Gemeinsame Int. Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften 2022 - Combined Int. German Youth Championships 2022#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper112th / 269
6 Aug 2022Strander KÜZ Regatta 2022#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper120th / 141
18 Jun 2022Goldener Steinhuder Optimist 2022, LJüM Opti A + B#leo_hespe_racingOptimistSkipper14th / 35

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 287, #11,175.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 2. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.