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Sailor · 2014–2026

Nikolay Kornev

uycwg Melges 20ClubSwan 50Melges 32

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Events
47

320 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 47

Podium rate
15%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 46%–51%, 858 boats)

Best class ranking
#132

Crew in Melges 20 · rating 164

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Pavle Kostov

2 wins · 3 podiums in 13 events together · 15% win rate

Best trio
August Schram & Johannes Zopf

2 wins · 2 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Leonardo Ferragamo

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Valentin Zavadnikov

Aug 2014 – Apr 2019 · 25 events

Nemesis
Marcus Brennecke

29–80 head to head in 109 races

Rival
Andrea Lacorte

56–60 in 116 races

Best day
10 Jun 2017

18-2-1 · 2017 Melges 20 World League European Division // Event 3

Signature result
1st of 22

2016/2017 Melges 20 Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series :: Act 2 · Melges 20 · 11 Nov 2016

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Pavle Kostov — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 13 events together · 15% win rate
  • Valentin Zavadnikov · DYNAMIQ - Synergy Sailing Team, Synergy, SYNERGY, Synergy GT · Melges 20, Melges 32, Melges 40 25events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4% win rate · 6 of 177 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Apr 2019
  • Udo Moser · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 14events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 88 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Martin Neidhardt · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 14events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 88 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Armin Raderbauer · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 14events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 88 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Nico Delle Karth · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 14events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 88 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Gilberto Pastorella · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 14events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 88 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Pavle Kostov · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 13events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 15% win rate · 7 of 85 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • August Schram · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 13events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 15% win rate · 6 of 83 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Johannes Zopf · STELLA MARIS · ClubSwan 50 12events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 6 of 77 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Oct 2024
  • Francesco Bertone · SYNERGY, SYNERGY GT · Melges 20 12events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 8% win rate · 1 of 70 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2016 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

-1296204201520172019202120232025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Apr 20262026 Swan Bonifacio ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 50Other2nd / 10
17 Sep 20252025 Swan Tuscany ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 50Other4th / 12
24 Oct 20242024 Swan One Design WorldsSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast10th / 12
17 Sep 20242024 ROLEX SWAN CUPSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast11th / 13
26 Jun 20242024 Swan Sardinia ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast9th / 11
29 May 20242024 Swan Bonifacio ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast8th / 11
18 Apr 20242024 Swan Tuscany ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast3rd / 10
11 Oct 20232023 Swan OD Worlds & Swan MED Regatta - The Tuscany ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast5th / 12
14 Sep 20232023 Menorca ClubSwan 50 EuropeansSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast1st / 12
21 Jun 20232023 Swan - The Nations TrophySTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast10th / 13
18 May 20232023 Swan Sardinia ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast1st / 13
14 Apr 20232023 ClubSwan 50 - Scarlino Warm UpSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast7th / 9
14 Oct 20212021 Swan One Design World ChampionshipSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast7th / 16
16 Sep 20212021 Swan - The Nations TrophySTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast7th / 14
1 Sep 20212021 Melges 32 World ChampionshipMASCALZONE LATINOMelges 32Mast4th / 9
4 Aug 20212021 Swan - 39 Copa Del Rey MapfreCUORDILEONEClubSwan 50Other10th / 16
25 Jun 20212021 Swan Sardinia Challenge - The Nations LeagueSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast6th / 13
26 May 20212021 Swan Tuscany ChallengeSTELLA MARISClubSwan 50Mast5th / 13
11 Sep 20192019 Melges 20 European ChampionshipSYNERGYMelges 20Other34th / 37
15 Jun 20192019 Melges 20 World League - Europe - Event 3SYNERGYMelges 20Other18th / 24
26 Apr 20192019 Melges 20 World League - Europe - Event 1SYNERGYMelges 20Other8th / 21
8 Nov 20182018 Melges 40 Grand Prix // LanzaroteDYNAMIQ - Synergy Sailing TeamMelges 40Other4th / 5
11 Oct 20182018 Melges 20 World ChampionshipSYNERGYMelges 20Other18th / 36
14 Sep 20182018 Melges 20 World League European Division // Event 5SYNERGYMelges 20Other18th / 28
21 Jul 20182018 Melges 20 World League European Division // Event 4SYNERGYMelges 20Other20th / 42

Crew rating across all classes: 167, #18,593. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.