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Sailor · 2014–2026

Volker Ernst

norddeutscher regatta verein r v DragonJulius-Gahde-Gedächtnis-Preis HolzdrachenDragon Classic

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Events
35

192 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 35

Podium rate
3%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
35%

of boats faced (90%: 32%–38%, 841 boats)

Best class ranking
#7

Helm in Julius-Gahde-Gedächtnis-Preis Holzdrachen · rating -34

Biggest lift
Martin Prott

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Herbert Braasch

Aug 2014 – Sep 2026 · 22 events

Nemesis
Jan Woortman

12–127 head to head in 147 races

Rival
Dr Detlef Waller

50–44 in 96 races

Best day
16 Aug 2014

3-7-3-5 · Bahnwärter Preis / Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2014 · about 1 in 8 by chance

Signature result
9th of 33

Regatta der Hamburger Wirtschaft 2014 · Drachen · 21 Aug 2014

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Herbert Braasch · KPMG, Pleasure, Spassfactor, Spassfaktor · Classic Dragon, Drachen, Drachen Classic, Dragon 22events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 116 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2014 – Sep 2026
  • Sören Schleider · Pleasure, Volker ERNST · Classic Dragon, Drachen Classic, Dragon, Dragon Classic 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 37 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Sven Witschel · Spassfaktor · Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 43 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 11th · Apr 2019 – Sep 2021
  • Martin Prott · Andreas VON EICKEN, Auracano, Spassfactor · Dragon, Star 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 6th · Apr 2014 – Apr 2015
  • Curt Frühling · Andreas VON EICKEN, Spassfactor · Dragon 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 11th · Apr 2014 – Apr 2015
  • Philip Behn · Spassfaktor · Dragon 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 12th · Oct 2015 – Apr 2017
  • Alexander Hagen · Spassfaktor · Dragon 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 8th · Apr 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Tobias König · NRV, Spassfaktor · Dragon 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together · best 16th · Sep 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Frank Henric Blohm · Hamburger Sparkasse, Pleasure · Dragon, Robbe & Berking Classic Dragon World Cup 2025 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Niels Madsen · KPMG · Dragon 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 20th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021

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

Rating history

-238-7881201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 2026HVR I 2026PleasureClassic DragonSkipper2nd / 3
20 Aug 2026Regatta der Hamburger Wirtschaft 2026NRVDragonCrew16th / 30
30 May 2026Holzboot-Regatta 2026PleasureJulius-Gahde-Gedächtnis-Preis HolzdrachenSkipper7th / 13
9 May 2026Bajazzo-Preis 2026PleasureDragon ClassicSkipper6th / 10
7 May 2026NRV Stiftungsregatta DrachenPleasureDrachen ClassicSkipper8th / 11
17 Apr 2026FVR III 2026PleasureDragonSkipper22nd / 24
28 Aug 2025Regatta der Hamburger Wirtschaft 2025Hamburger SparkasseDragonSkipper11th / 22
4 Jul 202530th Robbe & Berking Sterling Cup 2025PleasureRobbe & Berking Classic Dragon World Cup 2025Skipper25th / 28
31 May 2025Holzboot-Regatta 2025PleasureJulius-Gahde-Gedächtnis-Preis HolzdrachenSkipper9th / 13
22 May 2025NRV Stiftungsregatta DrachenPleasureDrachen ClassicSkipper6th / 9
11 May 2025Bajazzo-Preis 2025PleasureDragon ClassicSkipper6th / 8
1 Jun 2024Holzboot-Regatta 2024PleasureJulius-Gahde-Gedächtnis-Preis HolzdrachenSkipper7th / 9
6 Apr 2024FVR III 2024 Teddy-Körting-PreisVolker ERNSTDragonSkipper22nd / 24
8 Oct 2022Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2022 (Drachen) / Sünnschien-Preis 2022 (5.5mR)SpassfaktorDragonSkipper17th / 18
11 Sep 2022Herbstverbandsregatta I 2022SpassfaktorDragonSkipper23rd / 24
7 Aug 20225th International Dragon ClassicsOld Vic IIIDragonCrew17th / 18
23 Apr 2022Frühjahrsverbandsregatta IV 2022SpassfaktorDragonSkipper29th / 30
16 Oct 2021Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2021 (Drachen und Star) / Sünnschien-Preis 2021 (5.5mR)SpassfaktorDragonCrew14th / 25
23 Sep 2021Regatta der Hamburger Wirtschaft 2021KPMGDragonSkipper20th / 23
11 Sep 2021HVR I + II 2021SpassfaktorDragonSkipper21st / 31
24 Jul 2021Bajazzo-Preis 2021SpassfaktorDragonSkipper11th / 15
5 Oct 2019Erhard-Brinckman-Gedächtnis-Preis 2019 (Drachen+Star) / Sünnschien-Preis 2019 (5.5mR)SpassfaktorDragonSkipper13th / 16
14 Sep 2019HVR I+II + Norddeutsche Meisterschaft 2019 DrachenSpassfaktorDragonSkipper28th / 37
6 Apr 2019FVR II+III Drachen 2019SpassfaktorDragonSkipper25th / 30
2 Aug 2018Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 2018 - DrachenSpassfactorDragonCrew44th / 60

Helm rating across all classes: -95 (±174), #67,961.Crew rating across all classes: -125 (±222), #58,259. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.