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Sailor · 2017–2026

David Plettner

bayerischer yacht club e v Optimist A29erOptimist

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Events
47

293 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 2 of 47

Podium rate
9%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (90%: 73%–76%, 3,382 boats)

Best class ranking
#45

Helm in 29er · rating 398

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Moritz Aigner

1 wins · 2 podiums in 13 events together · 8% win rate

Biggest lift
Moritz Aigner

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Moritz Aigner

May 2024 – Jul 2026 · 13 events

Nemesis
Lucas Hamm

34–109 head to head in 151 races

Rival
Lukas Wagner

83–81 in 178 races

Best day
17 May 2025

2-3-6-2-1-1-1-1-2-6 · Münchner Kindl 29er · about 1 in 6,422,849 by chance

Signature result
2nd of 87

YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2025 · 29er · 8 Jun 2025

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Moritz Aigner — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 13 events together · 8% win rate
  • Moritz Aigner · David PLETTNER, Mimi · 29er, 29er (Euro Cup), 29er Europa-Cup, 29er IDJM 13events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 8% win rate · 14 of 118 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Andreas Plettner · Keep on running · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Sophia Westermeier · Mimi · 29er 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 11th · Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
  • Andreas Rosenschon · Keep on running · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Matthias Aigner · Keep on running · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Henri Plettner · Henri PLETTNER · Yardstick 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 1% of the fleet together · best 87th · May 2024 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-3031265420182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Sep 2026Internationale Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2026 - 29erMimi29erSkipper11th / 42
3 Jul 202629er World Championship 2026David PLETTNER29er World Championship 2026Skipper7th / 276
25 Jun 2026Kieler Woche 2026Mimi29er (Euro Cup)Skipper23rd / 158
5 Jun 202629er EuroCup Aarhus // Denmark 2026Mimi29erSkipper5th / 52
24 May 2026YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2026Mimi29erSkipper5th / 88
1 May 2026German Open J/80Keep on runningJ/80Crew4th / 10
2 Oct 2025ILCA 6 W& M, 7 IDM & 29er IDJM, German Open Masters, EurocupDavid PLETTNER29er Europa-CupSkipper11th / 65
2 Oct 2025ILCA 6 W& M, 7 IDM & 29er IDJM, German Open Masters, EurocupDavid PLETTNER29er IDJMSkipper5th / 48
8 Jun 2025YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2025David PLETTNER29erSkipper2nd / 87
17 May 2025Münchner Kindl 29erDavid PLETTNER29erSkipper1st / 26
10 May 2025Bayr. LJM - 29er Chiemsee TrophyDavid PLETTNER29erSkipper5th / 29
3 Oct 2024IDJM 29er 2024David PLETTNER29erSkipper6th / 52
22 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024David PLETTNER29er (Euro Cup)Skipper44th / 133
30 May 2024Geheimrat-Kustermann-Gedächtnis-RegattaHenri PLETTNERYardstickCrew87th / 88
18 May 2024YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2024David PLETTNER29erSkipper14th / 68
4 May 2024Münchner Kindl 29erDavid PLETTNER29erSkipper4th / 25
12 Aug 2022Gemeinsame Int. Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften 2022 - Combined Int. German Youth Championships 2022David PLETTNEROptimistSkipper48th / 269
6 Aug 2022Strander KÜZ Regatta 2022David PLETTNEROptimist ASkipper11th / 139
21 Oct 2021IDJM Opti 2021David PLETTNEROpti ASkipper98th / 197
2 Oct 202137. Opti-KrokodilDavid PLETTNEROptimist ASkipper9th / 72
25 Sep 2021Stanjek Sailing Cup 2021 - Opti ADavid PLETTNEROptimist ASkipper6th / 97
11 Sep 2021Silberne MöweDavid PLETTNEROptimist ASkipper4th / 37
1 Sep 2021Österr. JugendmeisterschaftDavid PLETTNEROptimistSkipper8th / 69
17 Jul 2021Silbernes Optisegel, Opti A -BDavid PLETTNEROpti ASkipper1st / 43
17 Oct 2020Herbstpokal des SüdensDavid PLETTNEROptimist ASkipper9th / 42

Helm rating across all classes: 624 (±214), #778.Crew rating across all classes: 42 (±245). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.