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Sailor · 2019–2026

Jari Saarinen

naantalin purjehdusseura H-BoatNordic FolkboatHai

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Events
32

220 races · 31 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 7 of 32

Podium rate
41%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
75%

of boats faced (range 71%–78%, 513 boats)

Best class ranking
#10

Helm in H-Boat · rating 538

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Peter Lumme

4 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Peter Lumme & Sami Ekblad

4 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Peter Lumme

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Sami Ekblad

Jun 2019 – Jun 2025 · 23 events

Nemesis
Jan Forsbom

12–49 head to head in 61 races

Rival
Jyrki Lindström

79–80 in 160 races

Best day
4 Aug 2024

2-1-1-3 · H-Vene Ranking Rauma

Signature result
1st of 35

Alfons Håkans Hangöregattan Hangon Regatta · H-Boat · 7 Jul 2023

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Most successful partnership: Peter Lumme — 4 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 50% win rate
  • Sami Ekblad · Heikkilä Sailmaker, Huuhka Oy, Jari SAARINEN · H Ranking Tampere, H-Boat, H-SM yhteistulokset, H-vene 23events 6 wins together · 10 podiums · 26% win rate · 27 of 160 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2025
  • Teemu Ruusunen · Heikkilä Sailmaker, Huuhka Oy, Jari SAARINEN · H Ranking Tampere, H-Boat, H-SM yhteistulokset, H-vene 11events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 9% win rate · 5 of 72 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Sep 2021
  • Peter Lumme · Heikkilä Sailmaker · H-Boat, H-vene SM 8events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 50% win rate · 18 of 55 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Teuvo Laine · Heikkilä Sailmaker, KAUNETAR, Pärske · H-Boat, Kansanvene - Folkbåt, Nordic Folkboat 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 32 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Jul 2026
  • Jari Nieminen · Heikkilä Sailmaker · H-Boat 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 29 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Heikki Nieminen · HRMN Consulting, KAUNETAR · Hai, Kansanvene - Folkbåt, Nordic Folkboat 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Roope HeikkilÄ · Lady -X, Naantalin lasitus, Pärske · Dragon, Hai, Nordic Folkboat 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2019 – May 2026
  • Kimmo HaanpÄÄ · FOLKBÅT · J/80 modified 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Kai Saksi · Huuhka Oy · H-Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Harri Saksi · FOLKBÅT · J/80 modified 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-222785782020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 32

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 2026Champion of Champions 2026FOLKBÅTJ/80 modifiedCrew10th / 11
3 Jul 2026Alfons Håkans Hangöregattan Hangon Regatta & Folkboat SMKAUNETARNordic FolkboatCrew4th / 19
16 May 2026M Kevätregatta 2026Lady -XDragonCrew13th / 13
28 Jun 2025H-vene lyhytrata SM - H-båt kortbane FMHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper1st / 14
14 Jun 2025Helsinki regatta, keelboatsIndiH-BoatCrew1st / 11
30 Aug 2024H-vene SM 2024Heikkilä SailmakerH-vene SMSkipper2nd / 17
12 Aug 2024H-boat World Championship 2024Heikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper6th / 36
3 Aug 2024H-Vene Ranking RaumaHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper2nd / 15
26 Jul 2024Airisto Classic Regatta 2024 – Baltic Classic MastersHRMN ConsultingHaiCrew6th / 16
5 Jul 2024Alfons Håkans HangöRegattanHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper9th / 33
29 Jun 2024Kansanvene lyhytrata SM - Folkbåt kortbane FMKAUNETARKansanvene - FolkbåtCrew3rd / 13
15 Jun 2024Helsinki regatta for keelboats 2024Heikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper1st / 17
16 Sep 2023H-vene ja 2.4mR RankingHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper1st / 10
9 Sep 2023H-Vene-Ranking TampereHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper1st / 15
7 Jul 2023Alfons Håkans Hangöregattan Hangon RegattaHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper1st / 35
17 Sep 2022H-vene RankingHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper5th / 8
3 Sep 2022H-vene lyhytrata SM & Lightning lyhytrata-LMHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper9th / 14
29 Jul 2022Hai SM 2022Naantalin lasitusHaiCrew3rd / 14
17 Jun 2022Helsinki Regatta 2022Heikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper3rd / 12
21 May 2022Kommodori RaceHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper5th / 12
18 Sep 2021H-vene Lyhytrata LMHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper3rd / 16
20 Aug 2021H- vene SM Kuopio Sailing WeekendHeikkilä SailmakerH-BoatSkipper7th / 18
5 Sep 2020H ja Lightning Ranking TampereJari SAARINENH Ranking TampereSkipper6th / 18
7 Aug 2020H-vene SMJari SAARINENH-SM yhteistuloksetSkipper4th / 19
7 Aug 2020H-vene SMJari SAARINENH-BoatSkipper4th / 15

Helm rating across all classes: 576, #1,200.Crew rating across all classes: 212, #13,897. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.