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Sailor · 2019–2026

Klaas Tilstra

zeilclub kurenpolder Flying Dutchman

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Events
9

51 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
44%

44% win rate · 4 of 9

Podium rate
78%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
73%

of boats faced (range 67%–79%, 135 boats)

Best class ranking
#19

Helm in Flying Dutchman · rating 341

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Pieter Zandstra

3 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate

Longest-running crew
Pieter Zandstra

Jun 2019 – Jun 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Enno Kramer

2–30 head to head in 32 races

Rival
Frank Nooijen

15–13 in 29 races

Best day
6 Jul 2025

1-1-1-1-1 · Zeeland Regatta 2025

Signature result
1st of 9

RZV Boterletter 2024 · Flying Dutchman · 30 Nov 2024

Partnerships · 2 sailors

Most successful partnership: Pieter Zandstra — 3 wins · 6 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate
  • Pieter Zandstra · -, Pieter ZANDSTRA, Sputnik · Flying Dutchman 8events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 38% win rate · 15 of 47 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Jun 2026
  • Sjors Riemslag · Sputnik · Flying Dutchman 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Dec 2022 – Dec 2022

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

Rating history

-1381123622020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 362, #6,677.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 98. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.