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Sailor · 2016–2026

Katharina Schwachhofer

yacht club radolfzell e v 49erFX29erOptimist

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Events
39

402 races · 26 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 3 of 39

Podium rate
15%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (range 63%–66%, 2,142 boats)

Best class ranking
#26

Helm in 49erFX · rating 317

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Elena Stoltze

3 wins · 6 podiums in 34 events together · 9% win rate

Longest-running crew
Elena Stoltze

Sep 2017 – Jul 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Marla Bergmann

51–142 head to head in 198 races

Rival
Sofia Giunchiglia

94–136 in 236 races

Best day
3 Oct 2019

4-2-7-2 · Internationale Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft in der 29er-Klasse

Signature result
1st of 29

Junior World Championship · 49erFX · 30 Jul 2025

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Elena Stoltze — 3 wins · 6 podiums in 34 events together · 9% win rate
  • Elena Stoltze · GER 696, Katharina SCHWACHHOFER, Merveille · 29'er EuroCup #3 2018, 29er, 49erFX 34events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 9% win rate · 25 of 372 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Florentin Muchenberger · Gaudeamus · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 18th · Nov 2019 – Nov 2019
  • Adriana Baird · GER 696 · 49erFX 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together · best 52nd · Apr 2022 – Apr 2022
  • Peter Drodofski · Gaudeamus · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 18th · Nov 2019 – Nov 2019
  • Christian Rau · Gaudeamus · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 18th · Nov 2019 – Nov 2019
  • Max Palm · Gaudeamus · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 18th · Nov 2019 – Nov 2019

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

Rating history

022444820172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 39

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Jul 202649er, 49er FX and Nacra 17 - European Championships 2026Merveille49erFXSkipper14th / 54
20 Jun 2026Kieler Woche 2026Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper15th / 52
12 May 2026World Championships 49er, 49erFX, Nacra 17 - 2026Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper22nd / 52
31 Mar 202655 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGER 69649erFXSkipper33rd / 62
6 Nov 20252025 Junior European ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper1st / 19
7 Oct 20252025 World ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper27th / 52
30 Jul 2025Junior World ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper1st / 29
21 Jun 2025Kieler Woche 2025Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper6th / 48
3 Jun 20252025 European ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper14th / 30
1 Apr 202554 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGER 69649erFXSkipper15th / 46
5 Sep 2024Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 49er und 49erFXKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper2nd / 17
22 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper3rd / 28
7 May 20242024 Nacra 17 World Championship and 49er/FX European ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper11th / 29
1 Apr 2024Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaGER 69649erFXSkipper20th / 48
5 Mar 20242024 49er & 49erFX World ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper46th / 51
24 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper11th / 48
4 Apr 202352 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaGER 69649erFXSkipper52nd / 60
3 Aug 20222022 Junior World ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper29th / 52
5 Jul 20222022 European ChampionshipKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper58th / 70
23 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper40th / 65
31 May 2022Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta 2022Katharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper21st / 26
6 Apr 202251 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaGER 69649erFXSkipper52nd / 56
24 Sep 2021Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 49er, 49erFx, iQFoil m/wKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper3rd / 10
12 Aug 2021Internationale Deutsche Junioren-Meisterschaft der 49er/49erFXKatharina SCHWACHHOFER49erFXSkipper12th / 14
10 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020Katharina SCHWACHHOFER29erSkipper14th / 93

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 445, #3,613.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 7. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.