Sailor · 2021–2026

Niels Knudsen

sejlcenter niv J/80 Handicap J/70

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Events: 10
Win rate: 20%
Podium rate: 40%
Typically beats: 56%
Best class ranking: #140
Longest win streak: 6

Most successful partnership: Sarah Veelaert
Best trio: Sarah Veelaert & Mogens Petersson
Biggest lift: Lene Bonke
Longest-running crew: Mogens Petersson
Nemesis: Thomas TaatØ
Rival: Folke Galsgaard
Best day: 15 Mar 2026
Signature result: 1st of 9

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sarah Veelaert — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Mogens Petersson · 1762, Alba, Bella, Emma · J/70, J/80 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 75 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Oct 2025
Sarah Veelaert · 1762, Alba · Handicap, J/70, J/80 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 68 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2024
Lene Bonke · Alba, Bella · Handicap, J/80 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 66 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2022 – Oct 2025
Pernille Dohlmann · 1762, Alba · J/70, J/80 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2024
Brianna Galatius · 1762, Alba · J/70, J/80 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2024
Gorm Helles · Emma · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
Christian Grønborg · Bella · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 7 of 18 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
Folke Galsgaard · Emma · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
Jesper Berggren · Alba · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2022 – Apr 2022
Peter Stange · Liva · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

Event history · 10

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
29 Apr 2026	Nivå Onsdagssejladser 2026	Emma	Handicap	Skipper	15th / 24
8 Mar 2026	Nivå Vinter Cup II 2025-26	Bella	J/80	Skipper	1st / 9
26 Oct 2025	Nivå Vinter Cup I 2025-26	Bella	J/80	Skipper	2nd / 9
5 Oct 2025	Vedbæk Cup 2025 - Klassebåde	Emma	J/70	Crew	4th / 6
12 Jun 2025	Sjælland Rundt 2025	Liva	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 44
3 Jun 2025	ShipShape Aftenmatch 2025	Bella	J/80	Skipper	6th / 9
3 Sep 2024	ShipShape Aftenmatch 2024	1762	J/70	Crew	1st / 4
22 Oct 2023	Nivå Vinter Cup 2023-24	Alba	J/80	Skipper	3rd / 7
27 Apr 2022	Nivå onsdagssejladser 2022	Alba	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 15
5 Jul 2021	J/80 Worlds 2021	Alba	J/80	Skipper	40th / 43

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	201 provisional	#18992 band 13341–26645	—
J/80 Helm	155 provisional	#140 band 92–175	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 6 races, 2 events · rating 89
J/70 · Crew · 6 races, 2 events · rating 37

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	8 events	1 wins	beats 63%
As crew	2 events	1 wins	beats 70%

How they race

Closer	+28 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	39%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	72%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Lennart Filso Svendsen	43	36–7
Thomas TaatØ	43	5–38
Folke Galsgaard	38	16–22
Karsten Normand	32	17–15
Claus Rindom	20	7–12
Kasper Barfoed	17	3–14
Ole Andersen	16	14–2
Martin Karst	16	15–1
Martine Reinhold Kildeby	15	14–1
Egbert Vroom	14	0–14
Tomás Trueba Algorta	14	0–14
Jose Azqueta	14	1–13

Most-beaten opponent: Lennart Filso Svendsen (36–7).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	1	70%
2025	4	0	64%
2024	1	1	100%
2023	1	0	67%
2022	1	0	79%
2021	1	0	7%

Boats

Bella · J/80 · 3 events · 2025–2026
Alba · J/80, Handicap · 3 events · 2021–2023
Emma · Handicap, J/70 · 2 events · 2025–2026
Liva · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
1762 · J/70 · 1 events · 2024

Where they race

Unknown · 10 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 201, #18,992.Crew rating across all classes: 89. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.