Sailor · 2016–2025

Yani Xu

china yachting association 470

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Events: 9
Win rate: 11%
Podium rate: 11%
Typically beats: 45%
Best class ranking: #161
Longest win streak: 3

Nemesis: Camille Lecointre
Rival: Luise Wanser
Best day: 1 Apr 2025
Signature result: 1st of 9

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Jinxiu Shi · CHN 620, SHI / XU · 470 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together · best 24th · Apr 2018 – Aug 2018
Zangjun Xu · CHN 11, CHN 67 · 470 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 10th · Apr 2023 – Apr 2025
Xiaoli Wang · CHN 21, WANG / XU · 470 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Apr 2019 – Apr 2019
Yuchen Zhang · ZHANG / XU · 470 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 16th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
Jianyong Xu · CHN 373 · 470 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 28th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
Mengxi Wei · WEI / XU · 470 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 5 of 9 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
1 Apr 2025	54 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía	CHN 11	470	Crew	10th / 55
1 Apr 2024	Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía	CHN 373	470	Crew	28th / 68
4 Apr 2023	52 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía Mallorca	CHN 67	470	Crew	41st / 72
27 Aug 2019	Hempel World Cup Series 2020 \| Enoshima, JPN	ZHANG / XU	470	Crew	16th / 21
18 Apr 2019	Hempel World Cup Series 2019 \| Genoa, ITA	WANG / XU	470	Crew	35th / 35
2 Apr 2019	50 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía IBEROSTAR	CHN 21	470	Crew	33rd / 45
2 Aug 2018	2018 Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus	SHI / XU	470	Crew	24th / 47
3 Apr 2018	49 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía Iberostar	CHN 620	470	Crew	37th / 48
21 Sep 2016	Sailing World Cup \| Qingdao 2016	WEI / XU	470	Crew	1st / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
470 Crew	46 provisional	#161 band 85–237	−2.3
All classes Crew	75 provisional	#31475 band 17266–48430	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	9 events	1 wins	beats 46%

How they race

Closer	−4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−11 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	41%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	41%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Elena Berta	58	14–42
Nia Jerwood	57	20–36
Luise Wanser	56	22–33
Ai Kondo Yoshida	50	15–35
Theres Dahnke	49	19–29
Silvia Mas Depares	48	13–35
Linda Fahrni	48	13–35
Camille Lecointre	47	8–39
Benedetta di Salle	38	13–24
Mano Udagawa	38	18–18
Fabienne Oster	38	16–21
Mengxi Wei	38	11–27

Most-beaten opponent: Zofia Korsak (24–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	83%
2024	1	0	60%
2023	1	0	44%
2019	3	0	17%
2018	2	0	37%
2016	1	1	100%

Boats

CHN 11 · 470 · 1 events · 2025
CHN 373 · 470 · 1 events · 2024
CHN 67 · 470 · 1 events · 2023
ZHANG / XU · 470 · 1 events · 2019
WANG / XU · 470 · 1 events · 2019
CHN 21 · 470 · 1 events · 2019
SHI / XU · 470 · 1 events · 2018
CHN 620 · 470 · 1 events · 2018
WEI / XU · 470 · 1 events · 2016

Where they race

Palma, Spain · 5 events
Unknown · 4 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 75, #31,475. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.