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Sailor · 2016–2026

Markus Meilchen

segelverein biblis e v 470Handicap470er

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Events
25

115 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 5 of 25

Podium rate
44%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
70%

of boats faced (range 66%–74%, 418 boats)

Best class ranking
#42

Helm in 470 · rating 323

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bernd Schälte

5 wins · 11 podiums in 19 events together · 26% win rate

Biggest lift
Bernd Schälte

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bernd Schälte

Mar 2019 – May 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
Uti Thieme

1–46 head to head in 48 races

Rival
Kristof Doffing

37–25 in 62 races

Best day
12 Jul 2025

5-2-3-3-6 · Handkäs-Cup 2025

Signature result
1st of 17

Handkäs-Cup 2024 · 470 · 22 Jun 2024

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bernd Schälte — 5 wins · 11 podiums in 19 events together · 26% win rate
  • Bernd Schälte · carpe ventum 2.0, Carpe Ventum 2.0, Markus MEILCHEN, mrs. beam · 470, 470 LM gesamt, 470 Rangliste 2.0, 470, 470 mixed 19events 5 wins together · 11 podiums · 26% win rate · 12 of 92 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – May 2026
  • Mike Justen · Markus MEILCHEN · 470 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2016 – Apr 2018
  • Alexander Körner · KOALA III · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Marika Schuhmacher · KOALA III · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Gabriele Konrad · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Jan Balzer · KOALA III · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

-2120843620172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jul 2026Ost-West Regatta 2026KOALA IIIHandicapCrew7th / 19
9 May 2026Geester Segelregatten / 1. Lauf Crystal Trophy 2026mrs. beam470erSkipper1st / 12
7 Mar 2026Auftaktregatta | LJM 420ermrs. beam470Skipper1st / 12
2 Oct 2025IDM 420er, 470er, 470er mixedmrs. beam470, 470 mixedSkipper13th / 41
9 Aug 2025Immenstaader Morgenlicht 2025KOALA IIIHandicapCrew11th / 12
12 Jul 2025Handkäs-Cup 2025mrs. beam470Skipper2nd / 19
31 May 2025470er-Sauerland-Cup 2025 LM SVNRWmrs. beam470 Rangliste 2.0Skipper1st / 13
3 May 2025Hessenmeisterschaft 470 2025mrs. beam470Skipper2nd / 11
3 May 2025Westerwälder Knoten (HM 2. Serie) / Krombach-Kringel 2025 Regatta (HM 1. Serie)mrs. beam470Skipper5th / 21
8 Mar 2025Auftaktregatta | 420ermrs. beam470Skipper2nd / 17
6 Oct 2024470 RL SaarlandmeisterschaftMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper3rd / 11
22 Jun 2024Handkäs-Cup 2024carpe ventum 2.0470Skipper1st / 17
2 Jun 2024470er-Sauerland-Cup 2024 LM SVNRWcarpe ventum 2.0470 LM gesamtSkipper1st / 11
9 Mar 2024Auftaktregattacarpe ventum 2.0470Skipper2nd / 15
29 Sep 2023IDM/IDJoM/GO 470ercarpe ventum 2.0470Skipper8th / 26
16 Sep 2022IDJüM 470er Mixed / Kehrausregatta 470erMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper10th / 11
16 Jun 2022IDM 470er Mixed / German Open 470erCarpe Ventum 2.0470Skipper12th / 16
23 Apr 2022Zeller Volksbank Cup 2022 für 470erCarpe Ventum 2.0470Skipper2nd / 10
16 Sep 2021IDM 470er Mixed / German Open 470erCarpe Ventum 2.0470Skipper7th / 23
3 Oct 2019Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 470er KlasseCarpe Ventum 2.0470Skipper17th / 31
24 Mar 201920. SchneeschmelzeCarpe Ventum 2.0470Skipper15th / 15
21 Apr 2018Konstanzer Auftakt der 470erMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper4th / 16
1 Apr 2017Internationaler Konstanzer Auftakt 470er KlasseMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper10th / 21
18 Mar 201718. SchneeschmelzeMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper4th / 19
16 Apr 2016Konstanzer Auftakt der 470erMarkus MEILCHEN470Skipper9th / 24

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 383, #5,723.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -11. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.