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Sailor · 2015–2026

Dr Helmut Schmidt

deutscher touring yacht club e v DragonDrachenDragon (Int. German Championship)

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Events
17

85 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 1 of 17

Podium rate
24%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (90%: 65%–71%, 640 boats)

Best class ranking
#42

Helm in Drachen · rating 159

Biggest lift
Stefan Hellriegel

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stefan Hellriegel

May 2015 – May 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Stephan Link

7–26 head to head in 34 races

Rival
Dr Philip Dohse

20–25 in 46 races

Best day
8 Jun 2019

1-8-1 · Pfingstpreis der Drachen · about 1 in 212 by chance

Signature result
1st of 31

Pfingstpreis der Drachen · Drachen · 8 Jun 2019

Partnerships · 8 sailors

  • Stefan Hellriegel · Kleine Brise · Drachen, Dragon, Dragon (Int. German Championship) 10events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 53 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2015 – May 2026
  • Andreas Listl · Kleine Brise, KLEINE BRISE · Drachen, Dragon, Dragon (Int. German Championship) 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 43 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2023
  • Michael Berenbach · Kleine Brise, KLEINE BRISE · Drachen, Dragon 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 37 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2015 – Jul 2025
  • Patrick Schmidt · Kleine Brise · Drachen, Dragon 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 13 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2024 – May 2026
  • Gregor Berz · Kleine Brise · Drachen 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Phil Blinn · Kleine Brise · Dragon 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 16th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
  • Marcus Funke · Kleine Brise · Drachen 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Michi Lipp · Kleine Brise · Dragon 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2020

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

Rating history

0168336201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 May 2026Pfingstpreis und Süddeutsche Meisterschaft der DrachenKleine BriseDrachenSkipper15th / 41
22 Sep 2025REGATES ROYALES 2025Kleine BriseDragonSkipper23rd / 35
29 Aug 2025Prinz-Franz-PreisKleine BriseDragonSkipper2nd / 46
10 Jul 2025IDM der Drachen Klasse 2025Kleine BriseDrachenSkipper19th / 45
31 Aug 2024Prinz-Franz-Preis // Süddeutsche MeisterschaftKleine BriseDragonSkipper13th / 46
22 Jun 2024Drachen SommerpokalKleine BriseDrachenSkipper3rd / 45
22 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023Kleine BriseDragon (Int. German Championship)Skipper13th / 30
19 Sep 2022REGATES ROYALES 2022Kleine BriseDragonSkipper2nd / 32
11 Sep 2021Dragon Class Swiss Open Championship 2021Kleine BriseDragonSkipper20th / 22
27 Aug 2021Drachen Humpen und Süddeutsche MeisterschaftKleine BriseDragonSkipper12th / 33
28 Aug 2020Drachen HumpenKleine BriseDragonSkipper4th / 24
8 Jun 2019Pfingstpreis der DrachenKleine BriseDrachenSkipper1st / 31
1 May 2019Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft Drachen 2019 (RR)Kleine BriseDrachenSkipper11th / 33
2 Aug 2018Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft 2018 - DrachenKleine BriseDragonSkipper16th / 60
15 Aug 2017Dragon European Championship 2017KLEINE BRISEDragonSkipper39th / 62
1 Jul 2015Robbe & Berking Sterling Cup 2015Kleine BriseDragonSkipper15th / 32
23 May 2015FSC Pfingst CupKleine BriseDrachenSkipper13th / 40

Helm rating across all classes: 291 (±233), #10,548. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.