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Sailor · 2018–2026

Daniel Ballif

bord e de tribord Handicap20er Jollenkreuzer20m2 Jollenkreuzer

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Events
35

97 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 2 of 35

Podium rate
17%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 39%–45%, 577 boats)

Best class ranking
#52

Helm in 20er Jollenkreuzer · rating -144

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michel Roelli

2 wins · 5 podiums in 28 events together · 7% win rate

Best trio
Michel Roelli & Thomas Scholer

2 wins · 5 podiums in 26 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Michel Roelli

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Thomas Scholer

May 2018 – Aug 2026 · 29 events

Nemesis
Jens Magdanz

1–44 head to head in 45 races

Rival
Michael Schneider

19–20 in 39 races

Best day
28 Apr 2022

1-1 · 7-9 des 4 jeudis 2022

Signature result
1st of 18

Bol d'Or du Lac de Bienne 2026 (BSM) · Handicap · 2 May 2026

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michel Roelli — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 28 events together · 7% win rate
  • Thomas Scholer · S. Luisa, S.Luisa · 20er Jollenkreuzer, 20m2 Jollenkreuzer, Handicap 29events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 4 of 81 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Michel Roelli · S. Luisa, S.Luisa · 20er Jollenkreuzer, 20m2 Jollenkreuzer, Handicap 28events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 4 of 83 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Marco Campiotti · S. Luisa · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 6th · Apr 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Sebastian Kühnle · S.Luisa · 20er Jollenkreuzer 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 14th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Thomas Scoler · S. Luisa · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 13th · Apr 2019 – Apr 2019
  • Daniel Scholer · S. Luisa · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 5% of the fleet together · best 19th · Apr 2018 – Apr 2018
  • Sebastian Gygax · S. Luisa · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 5% of the fleet together · best 19th · Apr 2018 – Apr 2018
  • Jean-Claude Rüfenacht · S. Luisa · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-191-331252019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 2026YCB Banana Cup 2026 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew5th / 8
9 Aug 2026Sirène 2026 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew3rd / 12
15 May 2026Bodensee Cup u. Süddeutsche Meisterschaft der 20qm JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerCrew20th / 20
2 May 2026Bol d'Or du Lac de Bienne 2026 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew1st / 18
19 Apr 2026YCB Coupe Tic Tac 2026 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew8th / 9
20 Jun 2025Bodensee Cup u. Süddeutsche Meisterschaft 20qm JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper17th / 19
10 May 2025Bol d'Or du Lac de Bienne 2025 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew4th / 18
24 Sep 2022Hagneck Banks Race 2022 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapSkipper5th / 8
17 Aug 2022Eurocup 20m2 JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20m2 JollenkreuzerSkipper11th / 14
14 Aug 2022Sirène 2022 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapSkipper2nd / 12
12 Jul 2022German Open 2022 - 20er JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper18th / 26
9 Jul 2022Edelholz 20er Jollenkreuzer 2022S.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper13th / 20
29 Jun 2022YCB Engelbergwoche 2022S. LuisaHandicapSkipper12th / 12
7 May 2022Bol d'Or du Lac de Bienne 2022 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapSkipper3rd / 21
14 Apr 20227-9 des 4 jeudis 2022S. LuisaHandicapSkipper1st / 7
15 Sep 2021German Open der 20qm JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper16th / 22
12 Sep 2021Bodensee Cup u. Süddeutsche Meisterschaft 20qm JollenkreuzerS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper14th / 21
15 Aug 2021Sirène 2021 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew8th / 13
25 Jun 2021YCB Engelbergwoche 2021S. LuisaHandicapSkipper8th / 12
19 Sep 2020Hagneck Banks Race 2020 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew11th / 19
20 Jun 2020Nocturne 2020S. LuisaHandicapCrew8th / 9
31 Aug 2019YCB Banana Cup 2019 (BSM)S. LuisaHandicapCrew17th / 18
20 Aug 2019Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 2019 - H-Jolle, 15erJK, Ixylon / German-Open 20erJKS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper26th / 47
17 Aug 2019Vorregatta Deutsche Meisterschaft 2019 - H-Jolle, 15erJK, Ixylon / German Open 20er JKS.Luisa20er JollenkreuzerSkipper16th / 30
28 Jun 2019YCB Engelbergwoche 2019S. LuisaHandicapCrew14th / 15

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -23, #57,756.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -137, #60,101. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.