Sailor · 2016–2025

Michael Bernhard

thunersee yachtclub tyc J/70 Handicap International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona

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Events: 21
Win rate: 5%
Podium rate: 14%
Typically beats: 39%
Best class ranking: #3301

Most successful partnership: Peter Kilchenmann
Biggest lift: Petra Maurer
Longest-running crew: Peter Kilchenmann
Nemesis: Stefan Seger
Rival: Jan van den Broek
Best day: 7 Jun 2025
Signature result: 1st of 14

Partnerships · 22 sailors

Most successful partnership: Peter Kilchenmann — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 20 events together · 5% win rate

Peter Kilchenmann · Thunersee-Yachtclub, TYC 1920, windJill, WindJill · Handicap, International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70, Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun 20events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 5% win rate · 4 of 94 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Jun 2025
Eveline Bernhard · TYC 1920, WindJill, wundJill · Handicap 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 11 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2016 – Jun 2025
David Kilchenmann · windJill, WindJill, wundJill · Handicap, International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 38 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – Jun 2025
Martin Gafner · windJill · International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 41 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 12th · Oct 2020 – May 2025
Petra Maurer · TYC 1920, WindJill · Handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 8 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2016 – Jun 2021
Martin Nydegger · windJill, wundJill · Handicap, J/70 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Jun 2025
Marc Friderich · Thunersee-Yachtclub, windJill · J/70, Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 25 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Jul 2021
Pavel Tolonen · windJill · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2019 – Nov 2019
Anne le Trilliart · windJill · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 16th · May 2025 – May 2025
Lukas Stalder · WindJill · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2020

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

Rating history

Event history · 21

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
28 Jun 2025	Langstreckenregatta	wundJill	Handicap	Crew	25th / 30
7 Jun 2025	La Vela Cup ( TBSV-Cup 1 )	wundJill	Handicap	Crew	1st / 14
10 May 2025	J70 Lake Constance Battle	windJill	J/70	Crew	16th / 19
15 Aug 2024	Schweizermeisterschaft J70	windJill	J/70	Crew	30th / 30
15 Sep 2023	Championnat Suisse J/70	windJill	J/70	Crew	32nd / 38
17 Sep 2021	International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona	windJill	International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona	Crew	21st / 22
31 Jul 2021	Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun	Thunersee-Yachtclub	Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun	Crew	4th / 8
26 Jun 2021	Langstreckenregatta	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	24th / 34
10 Apr 2021	J70 Swiss Cup	windJill	J/70	Crew	12th / 13
10 Oct 2020	Oktoberpreis J70 PM	windJill	J/70	Crew	13th / 20
26 Sep 2020	Spiezer Langstrecken Cup (TBSV)	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 11
15 Aug 2020	Wendelseecup (TBSV Cup 3)	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	5th / 16
2 Nov 2019	Lebkuchen III	windJill	J/70	Crew	11th / 14
15 Aug 2019	J70 Swiss Championship 2019	windJill	J/70	Crew	21st / 27
14 Jul 2019	J/70 Austrian Open / Battle Vol. 3	windJill	J/70	Crew	15th / 24
25 May 2019	Schlosspintli Cup (TBSV-Cup)	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 15
25 Aug 2018	Windweek 2	windJill	J/70	Crew	20th / 24
7 Jul 2018	Langstrecke	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	9th / 42
1 Jul 2018	J70 Bodensee Battle 2018	windJill	J/70	Crew	32nd / 46
8 Jul 2017	Langstrecke	WindJill	Handicap	Crew	21st / 49
2 Jul 2016	Langstreckenregatta	TYC 1920	Handicap	Crew	15th / 35

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	-55 provisional	#51981 band 39190–60132	—
J/70 Crew	-291 provisional	#3301 band 3138–3364	−2.6

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun · Crew · 16 races, 1 event · rating 98
International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona · Crew · 12 races, 1 event · rating -155

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	21 events	1 wins	beats 41%

How they race

Closer	+14 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	42%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	35%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Thomas Studer	67	6–55
Stefan Seger	63	2–55
Lorenz Kausche	57	7–44
Urs Oldani	51	6–41
Jean-François de Cerjat	47	4–38
David Erismann	42	2–37
Nick Zeltner	37	2–31
Christian Sprecher	33	3–27
Julian Flessati	33	2–27
Lorenz Mueller	31	5–21
Mathias Birrer	28	7–20
Robert Hartmann	28	4–23

Most-beaten opponent: Paul Münger (13–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	3	1	45%
2024	1	0	0%
2023	1	0	16%
2021	4	0	25%
2020	3	0	63%
2019	4	0	43%
2018	3	0	43%
2017	1	0	58%
2016	1	0	59%

Boats

windJill · J/70, International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, Handicap · 17 events · 2017–2025
wundJill · Handicap · 2 events · 2025
Thunersee-Yachtclub · Swiss Sailing League Master Cup 2021 Thun · 1 events · 2021
TYC 1920 · Handicap · 1 events · 2016

Where they race

Unknown · 21 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: -55, #51,981. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.