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Sailor · 2021–2025

Merel Braaksma

wsv bestevaer ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Nacra 15ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)

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Events
12

64 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 12

Podium rate
0%

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
22%

of boats faced (range 19%–25%, 483 boats)

Best class ranking
#2549

Helm in ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7) · rating -188

Nemesis
Hannelien Borghijs

0–36 head to head in 36 races

Signature result
19th of 55

Ronde Tiengemeten 2025 · Handicap · 11 Oct 2025

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Sam Onderwater · Merel BRAAKSMA, Nacra 15 · Handicap, Nacra 15 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Dankert Vogelaar · Dankert VOGELAAR, Merel BRAAKSMA · Nacra 15 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2024 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

-342-188-352022202320242025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 12

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Oct 2025Ronde Tiengemeten 2025Nacra 15HandicapSkipper19th / 55
19 Sep 20252025 ODC ILCA 4 , ILCA 6 , ILCA 7, Finn, Contender, Nacra15, 29er Class event 49erFXMerel BRAAKSMANacra 15Skipper5th / 6
21 Sep 20242024 Open Dutch Championship ILCA 7, 6, Finn, 29er and Nacra 15 Class Event ILCA 4, 49er and 49er FXMerel BRAAKSMANacra 15Skipper7th / 7
13 Apr 2024United4 Medemblik IDankert VOGELAARNacra 15Crew4th / 6
29 Sep 2023ONK ILCARTC MuiderzandILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper41st / 44
23 Sep 2023United4 MedemblikRTC MuiderzandILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper47th / 52
2 Apr 2023ILCA - EurILCA Europa Cup SUIBRAAKSMA MerelILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper30th / 48
26 May 2022Dutch Youth Regatta 2022Merel BRAAKSMAILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper58th / 69
14 May 2022United4 WorkumMerel BRAAKSMAILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper59th / 69
15 Apr 2022EUROPACUP ILCA 7 - 6 - 4Merel BRAAKSMAILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper31st / 33
9 Oct 2021Allianz Regatta Open Dutch Sailing Championship 2021Merel BRAAKSMAILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper41st / 43
25 Sep 2021United4 MedemblikMerel BRAAKSMAILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper49th / 63

Helm rating across all classes: -237, #82,684.Crew rating across all classes: -91. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.