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Sailor · 2015–2026

Ahmet Eker

tayk J/70Melges 32ORC handicap

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Events
23

177 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
13%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 48%–53%, 845 boats)

Best class ranking
#295

Helm in J/70 · rating 214

Biggest lift
Bilge Kerem Ozkan

+11 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Burak Zengin

Apr 2016 – Sep 2026 · 15 events

Nemesis
Jack Franco

8–55 head to head in 63 races

Rival
Michael Goldfarb

33–41 in 74 races

Best day
25 Aug 2017

1-4 · 2017 Melges 32 World Championship // World League Event 5

Signature result
1st of 14

MIYC KIŞ TROFESİ 5. AYAK · ORC handicap · 4 Apr 2026

Partnerships · 24 sailors

  • Burak Zengin · EKER, Eker Kaymak, EKER KAYMAK · J/70, Melges 32 15events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 128 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Sep 2026
  • Yasar Doga Aribas · EKER, Eker Kaymak, EKER KAYMAK · J/70, Melges 32 14events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 121 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Oct 2023
  • Burak Baran · EKER, Eker Kaymak · J/70, Melges 32 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 77 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Sep 2019
  • Giorgio Tortarolo · EKER, Eker Kaymak · J/70, Melges 32 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 44 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Sep 2018
  • Zeynep Fencimen · EKER · Melges 32 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 7th · Mar 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Enrico Fonda · EKER, Eker Kaymak · J/70, Melges 32 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 40 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Feb 2018
  • Scott Nixon · EKER · Melges 32 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 7th · Mar 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Cem Gozen · EKER, EKER KAYMAK · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 30 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 22nd · Jun 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Ahmet Baras · EKER · Melges 32 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 26 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 7th · Mar 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Engi̇n özgen · EKER · Melges 32 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 33 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Jul 2016

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

Rating history

-8393268201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 2026Cascais 2026 J70 World ChampionshipEKER KAYMAKJ/70Skipper42nd / 100
4 Apr 2026MIYC KIŞ TROFESİ 5. AYAKEKER SÜZMEORC handicapSkipper1st / 14
28 Feb 2026MIYC KIŞ TROFESİ 3. AYAKEKER SÜZMEORC handicapSkipper10th / 12
7 Feb 2026MIYC KIŞ TROFESİ 2. AYAKEKER SÜZMEORC handicapSkipper3rd / 10
31 Oct 20232023 J/70 World ChampionshipEKERJ/70Helm36th / 83
21 Sep 20232023 J/70 North American ChampionshipEKERJ/70Skipper27th / 45
5 Sep 20232023 J/70 European ChampionshipEKER KAYMAKJ/70Other22nd / 48
1 Jun 2023Corinthian World CupEKER KAYMAKJ/70Skipper45th / 75
24 Mar 20232023 J/70 Midwinters ChampionshipEKERJ/70Other30th / 50
21 Feb 20202020 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipEker KaymakJ/70Stunt Owner19th / 54
2 Sep 20192019 J 70 World ChampionshipEker KaymakJ/70Owner35th / 77
27 Sep 20182018 J 70 World ChampionshipEker KaymakJ/70Owner41st / 91
23 Feb 20182018 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipEker KaymakJ/70Helm20th / 61
23 Aug 20172017 Melges 32 World Championship // World League Event 5EKERMelges 32Helm11th / 17
20 Jul 20172017 Melges 32 World League European Division // Event 4EKERMelges 32Helm7th / 16
2 Jun 20172017 Melges 32 World League European Division // Event 3EKERMelges 32Helm12th / 16
5 May 20172017 Melges 32 World League European Division // Event 2EKERMelges 32Skipper14th / 16
31 Mar 20172017 Melges 32 World League European Division // Event 1EKERMelges 32Skipper13th / 15
7 Jul 20162016 Melges 32 Sailing Series Act 4 // 2016 Melges 32 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPEKERMelges 32Helm11th / 14
2 Jun 20162016 Melges 32 Sailing Series // Act 3EKERMelges 32Other11th / 11
29 Apr 20162016 Melges 32 Sailing Series // Act 2EKERMelges 32Helm7th / 11
8 Apr 20162016 Melges 32 Sailing Series // Act 1EKERMelges 32Other3rd / 10
26 Aug 20152015 Melges 32 World Championship - Audi Tron Sailing SeriesEKERMelges 32Other21st / 22

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 268, #12,707. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.