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Sailor · 2010–2025

Koen de Smedt

cyca DragonIRC handicapORC handicap Some links uncertain

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Events
19

72 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 4 of 19

Podium rate
32%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
81%

of boats faced (range 79%–84%, 584 boats)

Best class ranking
#292

Crew in Dragon · rating 155

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Tim Davis

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Christian Ripard

Sep 2023 – Jul 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Lennard Van Oeveren

2–10 head to head in 12 races

Rival
Alex Helsen

18–17 in 35 races

Best day
10 Aug 2025

4-2-2-1 · INTERNATIONAL BRUGSE ZOT CUP 2025

Signature result
2nd of 52

Aegean 600 2024 · IRC handicap · 7 Jul 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

  • Christian Ripard · ARTIE III, Jazz III · Dragon, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 13 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Simon de Gendt · ARTIE III · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Jake Satariano · ARTIE III · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Lee Satariano · ARTIE III · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Tim Davis · ARTIE III, Jazz III, Smuggler · Dragon, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2022 – Jul 2024
  • Richard Blickman · Cobweb · Dragon 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Rudi Cornelissen · K-Force, K-FORCE · Handicap, Swan 45 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Oct 2021
  • Yves de Block · K-Force, K-FORCE · Handicap, Swan 45 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Oct 2021
  • Remco van den Berg · Cobweb · Dragon 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Nynke Verwoerd · K-Force, K-FORCE · Handicap, Swan 45 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−35 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Oct 2021

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

Rating history

-413326920112013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 2025OPEN BELGIAN CHAMPIONSHIP DRAGONCobwebDragonCrew6th / 17
9 Aug 2025INTERNATIONAL BRUGSE ZOT CUP 2025CorsoDragonSkipper1st / 19
6 Jul 2025AEGEAN 600 2025ARTIE IIIORC handicapCrew10th / 44
6 Jul 2025AEGEAN 600 2025ARTIE IIIIRC handicapCrew10th / 36
12 Oct 2024Limburg Dragon-Finn Cup 2024CorsoDragonSkipper1st / 20
15 Aug 2024BELGIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DRAGONCobwebDragonCrew6th / 20
7 Jul 2024Aegean 600 2024ARTIE IIIIRC handicapCrew2nd / 52
7 Jul 2024Aegean 600 2024ARTIE IIIORC handicapCrew2nd / 49
25 Sep 2023REGATES ROYALES 2023Jazz IIIDragonCrew9th / 37
10 Mar 20232023 NHYC Cabo RaceHollywood Down UnderORC handicapNavigator6th / 6
26 Dec 2022Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022SmugglerIRC handicapCrew9th / 91
20 Aug 2022DRAGON GOLD CUP OSTENDCobwebDragonCrew16th / 33
14 Oct 20212021 Swan One Design World ChampionshipK-FORCESwan 45Tactician4th / 8
25 Jun 20212021 Swan Sardinia Challenge - The Nations LeagueK-FORCESwan 45Tactician4th / 5
30 Aug 2019Damen Breskens Sailing WeekendK-ForceHandicapCrew8th / 15
29 Apr 20172017 Fast 40+ Spring RegattaHitchhickerIRC handicapOther1st / 7
26 Dec 2014Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014Last TangoHandicapCrew1st / 4
26 Dec 2011Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2011Last TangoIRC handicapCrew28th / 72
26 Dec 2010Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010Pretty Fly IIIIRC handicapCrew4th / 68

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 184, #16,835.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 269. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.