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Sailor · 2017–2026

Niklaus Berger

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Events
36

499 races · 54 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 5 of 36

Podium rate
33%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 47%–55%, 476 boats)

Best class ranking
#31

Crew in Dolphin 81 · rating 121

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Pascal Alder

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Pascal Alder & Daniel Gerber

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Beat Aebischer

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Daniel Gerber

Sep 2019 – Oct 2026 · 18 events

Nemesis
Philippe Erni

24–74 head to head in 209 races

Rival
Christian Sprecher

38–50 in 240 races

Best day
17 Sep 2022

3-1-1-5-1-1-1 · Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2022 - Final - Thun

Signature result
1st of 13

SM Dolphin 81 / EC Trias · Trias · 1 Jun 2018

Partnerships · 29 sailors

Most successful partnership: Pascal Alder — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Daniel Gerber · Alain STETTLER, Yacht Club Spiez, Yacht-Club Spiez, YCSp · Challenge League, J/70, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2022 - Zürich, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT III/2022 - Davos 18events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 30 of 301 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2019 – Oct 2026
  • Alain Stettler · Alain STETTLER, Yacht Club Spiez, Yacht-Club Spiez · J/70, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2022 - Zürich, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT III/2022 - Davos, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2022 – Final 16events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 27 of 268 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Oct 2026
  • Lionel Rupp · Bazillus, Dolphin 81, Lionel RUPP, Yacht Club Spiez · Dolphin 81, Handicap, Swiss Sailing Super League 2025, Swiss Sailing Super League 2026 11events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 18% win rate · 10 of 82 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Oct 2026
  • Beat Aebischer · Lionel RUPP, Yacht-Club Spiez, Yacht-Club Spiez, YCSp · Challenge League, Dolphin 81, SSL Challenge League, SSL Promotion Round 2017 6events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 14 of 95 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2017 – Jun 2024
  • Liam Berger · Alain STETTLER, Dolphin 81, Lionel RUPP, Yacht Club Spiez · Handicap, J/70, Swiss Sailing Super League 2026, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 3/2026 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 58 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Oct 2026
  • Martin Fischer · Bazillus, Lionel RUPP · Dolphin 81 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 10 of 26 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Oct 2026
  • Bruno Reinle · Blow up, Yacht-Club Spiez, YCSp · Challenge League, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 1/2026, Trias 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 71 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Apr 2026
  • Daniel Dicke · Yacht Club Spiez, Yacht-Club Spiez · SSL Challenge League, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2024 Brunnen, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT III/2024 Davos, Swiss Sailing Super League Act IV/2025 Final - Versoix 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 87 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2018 – Oct 2025
  • Pascal Alder · Yacht-Club Spiez · Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2022 - Zürich, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT III/2022 - Davos, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2022 – Final, Swiss Sailing Promotion League ACT III/2021 & Qualifier 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 20 of 79 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Sep 2022
  • Reto Fattorini · Yacht-Club Spiez, YCSp · Challenge League, SSL Challenge League 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 84 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2018 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

020140120182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
31 Oct 2026Lebkuchenregatta ILionel RUPPDolphin 81Crew2nd / 3
2 Oct 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALCrew4th / 16
22 Aug 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 3/2026Yacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 3/2026Crew10th / 16
4 Jul 2026LangstreckenregattaThe bombHandicapSkipper24th / 28
16 May 2026Swiss Sailing League 2026 Registration Information (ONB) Overall RankingYacht Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League 2026Crew12th / 16
16 May 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2026Yacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2026Skipper14th / 15
18 Apr 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 1/2026Yacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 1/2026Crew15th / 16
1 Nov 2025Lebkuchenregatta IIBazillusDolphin 81Crew1st / 4
3 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing League 2025 Registration Information Overall RankingYacht Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League 2025Crew11th / 16
3 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2025 Final - VersoixYacht Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League Act IV/2025 Final - VersoixCrew9th / 16
3 May 2025Swiss Sailing Super League Act I/2025 - MorgesYacht Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League Act I/2025 - MorgesCrew13th / 16
4 Oct 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveCrew10th / 14
31 Aug 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT III/2024 DavosYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT III/2024 DavosCrew6th / 14
15 Aug 2024Schweizermeisterschaft J70Alain STETTLERJ/70Crew8th / 30
7 Jul 2024Swiss Sailing League 2024 Registration Information Overall RankingYacht Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League 2024Crew12th / 14
6 Jul 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2024 BrunnenYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2024 BrunnenCrew9th / 14
1 Jun 2024La Vela Cup ( TBSV-Cup 1 ) / Tune-Up Dolphin 81Lionel RUPPDolphin 81Crew2nd / 15
4 May 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2024 OberhofenYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT I/2024 OberhofenCrew11th / 14
29 Sep 2023Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2023 Final NeuchâtelYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2023 Final NeuchâtelCrew14th / 14
22 Oct 2022Lebkuchen IBazillusDolphin 81Crew1st / 6
16 Sep 2022Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2022 - Final - ThunYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2022 – FinalCrew1st / 12
20 Aug 2022Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT III/2022 - DavosYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT III/2022 - DavosCrew3rd / 12
21 May 2022Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2022 - ZürichYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2022 - ZürichCrew6th / 12
30 Oct 2021Lebkuchen IBazillusDolphin 81Crew3rd / 8
10 Sep 2021Swiss Sailing Promotion League ACT III/2021 & Qualifier - LausanneYacht-Club SpiezSwiss Sailing Promotion League ACT III/2021 & QualifierCrew1st / 10

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 356, #5,203.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 58, #41,346. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.