Sailor · 2013–2025

Hans-Walter Fink

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Events: 43
Win rate: 2%
Podium rate: 16%
Typically beats: 52%
Best class ranking: #100

Most successful partnership: Jörn Gruber
Biggest lift: Jörn Gruber
Longest-running crew: Alex Bösken
Nemesis: Holger Köhne
Rival: Silke Kinner
Best day: 4 May 2024
Signature result: 1st of 11

Partnerships · 23 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jörn Gruber — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 17% win rate

Tobias Fink · Rebellion, Ruckzuck, RUCKZUCK · 15er Jollenkreuzer, H-Boat, H-Boot - Ostdeutsche Meisterschaft, Handicap 18events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 80 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Jul 2024
Alex Bösken · Challenge · Drachen (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft), Dragon 12events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 54 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2017 – Jun 2025
Sven-Olaf Fischer · Ruckzuck · H-Boat, H-Boot - Ostdeutsche Meisterschaft 11events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 58 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2019 – Jul 2023
Ernst Barbeck · challenge, Challenge, l'oiseau · Dragon, H-Boat 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 32 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2015 – Sep 2017
Jörn Gruber · Challenge · Dragon 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 14 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2022
Aaron Berger · challenge, Challenge · Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 14 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2016 – Sep 2019
Thorsten Linden · Challenge · Drachen (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft), Dragon 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 24 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2024 – Jun 2025
Uwe Hannemann · Challenge · Dragon 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Apr 2019
Christoph Zander · Challenge · Dragon 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2022
Michael Jokisch · Fidibus, Rebellion · H-Boat, Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2022 – Jul 2024

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

Rating history

Event history · 43

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
7 Jun 2025	LOWLANDS CUP 2025	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	8th / 16
2 Oct 2024	IDM Drachen 2024	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	39th / 58
13 Jul 2024	86. Warnemünder Woche 2024	Rebellion	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 12
12 Jun 2024	besondere Mittwochsregatta 2024	Ruckzuck	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 29
18 May 2024	NYC Pfingst-Cup 2024	Challenge	Drachen (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft)	Skipper	12th / 16
4 May 2024	Mailüftchen 2024	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	2nd / 14
13 Apr 2024	Frühjahrswettfahrten 2024	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	4th / 12
7 Jul 2023	85. Warnemünder Woche 2023	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	10th / 11
20 May 2023	Dr.-Günther-Sparr-Gedächtnispreis	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	2nd / 11
8 Oct 2022	Senatspreis	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	8th / 18
30 Sep 2022	Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 2022 - Drachen	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	33rd / 42
27 Aug 2022	Potsdamer Kanne 2022	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	8th / 13
19 Aug 2022	Revival der olympischen Segelregatten von 1972 - Revival of the 1972 olympic sailing competition	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	14th / 35
21 May 2022	Dr.-Günther-Sparr-Gedächtnispreis	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	4th / 15
23 Apr 2022	Frühlingswettfahrten 2022	Fidibus	H-Boat	Crew	13th / 18
30 Oct 2021	Rolling Home 2021	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	20th / 30
25 Sep 2021	BM Drachen / Raubritter-Pokal-Soling / Fawell-Preis ODM H-Boot 2021	Ruckzuck	H-Boot - Ostdeutsche Meisterschaft	Skipper	8th / 14
24 Sep 2021	Norddeutsche Meisterschaft und LM NRW	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	3rd / 23
3 Jul 2021	83. Warnemünder Woche 2021	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	14th / 17
24 Oct 2020	Rolling Home 2020	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	16th / 28
10 Oct 2020	Letzte Pötte	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	17th / 17
10 Oct 2020	Senatspreis 2020	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	13th / 19
26 Oct 2019	47. Rolling Home 2019	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	13th / 27
12 Oct 2019	Senatspreis 2019	Ruckzuck	H-Boat	Skipper	10th / 18
7 Sep 2019	61. Essener Segelwoche	Challenge	Dragon	Skipper	8th / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	229 provisional	#15648 band 9671–24181	—
H-Boat Helm	134 provisional	#122 band 76–188	+1
Dragon Helm	223 provisional	#100 band 54–188	+0.9
15er Jollenkreuzer Helm	63 provisional	#26 band 11–39	—

4 more classes, not yet ranked

Drachen (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft) · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating -12
H-Boot - Ostdeutsche Meisterschaft · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating 9
H-Boat · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating -26
All classes · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating -24

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	42 events	1 wins	beats 54%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 29%

How they race

Closer	+5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−8 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	50%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	49%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	57%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Holger Köhne	66	10–55
Uwe Lätzsch	62	15–46
Markus Gührs	61	23–37
Michael Dümchen	55	10–44
Sven Hansen	48	10–37
Silke Kinner	47	19–28
Thomas Kausen	46	6–39
Torsten Simon	44	23–21
Joachim Schmidt	43	10–32
Ben van Cauwenbergh	41	4–37
Kai Müller	39	33–6
Bernd Zimmermann	38	9–29

Most-beaten opponent: Kai Müller (33–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	53%
2024	6	0	56%
2023	2	0	50%
2022	6	0	49%
2021	4	0	48%
2020	3	0	26%
2019	6	1	63%
2018	3	0	67%
2017	6	0	61%
2016	3	0	59%
2015	2	0	27%
2013	1	0	50%

Boats

Challenge · Dragon, Drachen (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft) · 21 events · 2015–2025
Ruckzuck · Handicap, H-Boat, H-Boot - Ostdeutsche Meisterschaft, 15er Jollenkreuzer · 17 events · 2017–2024
l'oiseau · H-Boat · 2 events · 2016
Rebellion · Handicap · 1 events · 2024
Fidibus · H-Boat · 1 events · 2022
FINK Hans-W. · H-Boat · 1 events · 2013

Where they race

Unknown · 43 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 229, #15,648.Crew rating across all classes: -24. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.