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Sailor · 2018–2026

Maxime Ballanfat

club nautique de lutry HandicapPSAROS 33Bateaux jaugés SRS

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Events
26

130 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 4 of 26

Podium rate
35%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 57%–61%, 2,322 boats)

Best class ranking
#13

Crew in PSAROS 33 · rating 170

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jonathan Girardin

3 wins · 7 podiums in 15 events together · 20% win rate

Best trio
Jonathan Girardin & Kevin Lahogue

3 wins · 6 podiums in 14 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Benoît Krayenbühl

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jean-Luc Haldimann

Jun 2019 – Apr 2026 · 20 events

Nemesis
Régis Menétrey

12–28 head to head in 49 races

Rival
Nicolas Groux

23–25 in 52 races

Best day
1 Jun 2024

1-2-2-1-5 · Psaros 33 Grand-Prix

Signature result
1st of 9

Grand Prix Groupe Chevalley · PSAROS 33 · 4 Sep 2021

Partnerships · 24 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jonathan Girardin — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 15 events together · 20% win rate
  • Jean-Luc Haldimann · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 20events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 15% win rate · 15 of 101 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Apr 2026
  • Kevin Lahogue · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 19events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 16% win rate · 14 of 98 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Apr 2026
  • Nicolas Baudu · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 16events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 14 of 91 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Apr 2026
  • Jonathan Girardin · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33, TCFX 15events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 20% win rate · 14 of 91 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Apr 2026
  • Benoît Krayenbühl · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33 12events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 13 of 80 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Apr 2026
  • Thibauld Guyomarch · Eole7 · Handicap, PSAROS 33 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 12 of 67 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Matthieu Sistek · Eole7 · Handicap, TCFX 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 35 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2019 – Apr 2026
  • Jocelyn Keller · Eole7 · Handicap, PSAROS 33 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 44 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2021 – Apr 2026
  • Thibault Deneriaz · Eole7 · Bateaux jaugés SRS, Handicap, PSAROS 33 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Jean-Michel Courcoux · Eole7 · Handicap, TCFX 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2019 – May 2021

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

Rating history

-55541622019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 26

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
19 Apr 2026Régates du "MERCREDI" CNP - CNLy 2026Eole7HandicapCrew4th / 10
27 Sep 2025Critérium Psaros 33Eole7PSAROS 33Crew1st / 8
29 Jun 2025Critérium Psaros 33Eole7PSAROS 33Crew5th / 6
28 Jun 2025Rives Challenge Pro YachtingEole7Bateaux jaugés SRSCrew6th / 25
14 Jun 2025Bol d'Or du LemanEole7HandicapCrew122nd / 398
25 May 2025Criterium des séries + Sparkman & Stephens CupEole7PSAROS 33Crew3rd / 7
27 Apr 2025Régates du "MERCREDI" CNP - CNLy 2025Eole7HandicapCrew3rd / 10
30 Jun 2024Critérium Psaros 33Eole7PSAROS 33Crew3rd / 7
29 Jun 2024Rives Challenge Pro YachtingEole7Bateaux jaugés SRSCrew13th / 22
15 Jun 2024Bol d'Or MirabaudEole7HandicapCrew375th / 399
1 Jun 2024Psaros 33 Grand-PrixEole7PSAROS 33Crew1st / 8
1 May 2024Régates du "MERCREDI" CNP - CNLy 2024Eole7HandicapCrew4th / 10
10 Jun 2023Bol d'Or MirabaudEole7HandicapCrew149th / 406
27 May 2023PSAROS 33 Grand-PrixEole7PSAROS 33Crew3rd / 11
11 Jun 2022Bol d'Or MirabaudEole7HandicapCrew90th / 421
4 Sep 2021Grand Prix Groupe ChevalleyEole7PSAROS 33Crew1st / 9
5 May 2021Régates du "MERCREDI" CNP - CNLy 2021Eole7HandicapCrew4th / 11
28 Sep 2019Sylvain Trinquet 2019Eole7HandicapSkipper16th / 19
18 Sep 2019Régate des Pirates 2019Eole7HandicapSkipper7th / 14
7 Sep 2019X de Sciez - Generali AssurancesEole7TCFXCrew5th / 7
19 Aug 2019Semaine du soir 2019Eole7HandicapSkipper19th / 22
15 Jun 2019Bol d'Or MirabaudEole7HandicapCrew126th / 461
18 May 2019Criterium Psaros 33Eole7PSAROS 33Skipper4th / 8
28 Apr 2019Régates du "MERCREDI" CNP - CNLy 2019Eole7HandicapSkipper9th / 24
24 Apr 2019Warm-UpEole7HandicapSkipper1st / 4

Crew rating across all classes: 153, #20,054.Helm rating across all classes: -55, #61,883. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.