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Sailor · 2016–2025

Michael Bünten

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Events
16

91 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 3 of 16

Podium rate
44%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (90%: 73%–80%, 448 boats)

Best class ranking
#47

Crew in Pirat · rating 151

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ben Uerlichs

2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Biggest lift
Ben Uerlichs

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Christof Siemer

Jun 2016 – Jul 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
Arndt Fingerhut

4–25 head to head in 29 races

Rival
Michael Weber

13–16 in 30 races

Best day
22 Jun 2024

1-4-2 · Hackebeil vom Rursee / LM NRW · about 1 in 354 by chance

Signature result
1st of 36

Hackebeil vom Rursee / LM NRW · Pirat · 22 Jun 2024

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ben Uerlichs — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Christof Siemer · Gerhard MIETHE, Kookaburra III, Rammsau · Dyas, Dyas (Int.German Championship), Dyas (Norddeutsche Meisterschaft), H-Boat 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 53 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jul 2025
  • Ben Uerlichs · Ben UERLICHS · IDM Pirat, Pirat, Pirate 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 27 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2024
  • Gerhard Miethe · Gerhard MIETHE, Kookaburra III · H-Boat, H-Boot 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2016 – Jul 2018
  • Franz Stoffels · Helot · Trias 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Roderich Uerlichs · Helot · Trias 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017

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

Rating history

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Event history · 16

Crew rating across all classes: 327 (±231), #6,314.Helm rating across all classes: 142 (±220), #26,090. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.