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Sailor · 2020–2025

Venla Pesonen

suomalainen pursiseura HaiSharkHandicap

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Events
26

101 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 5 of 26

Podium rate
50%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 55%–66%, 229 boats)

Best class ranking
#16

Crew in Hai · rating 181

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sami Grönberg

4 wins · 7 podiums in 14 events together · 29% win rate

Best trio
Tony Pesonen & Sami Grönberg

2 wins · 5 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Sari Turkulainen

+4 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tony Pesonen

Jun 2020 – Sep 2025 · 20 events

Nemesis
Marko Dahlberg

9–51 head to head in 61 races

Best day
8 Aug 2020

1-1-4 · Champagne Regatta

Signature result
1st of 10

Naisten malja · Handicap · 20 Jun 2023

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sami Grönberg — 4 wins · 7 podiums in 14 events together · 29% win rate
  • Tony Pesonen · Vanessa · Hai, Haj, Handicap, Shark 20events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 10% win rate · 7 of 86 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Sep 2025
  • Sami Grönberg · Vanessa · Hai, Haj, Shark 14events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 29% win rate · 8 of 67 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2020 – Jul 2023
  • Sari Turkulainen · Vanessa · Hai, Shark 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Timo Tammi · Ella · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Jun 2023
  • Stefan Westerlund · Ella · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 3 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Jun 2023
  • Eetu Grönberg · Vanessa · Hai 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Venla Aliklaavu · Vanessa · Hai 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Akseli Lehtola · Vanessa · Hai 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Mikko Kalmanlehto · Vanessa · Shark 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022
  • Roope HeikkilÄ · Vanessa · Hai 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024

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

Rating history

-5811629020212022202320242025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 26

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Sep 2025Naisten maljaVanessaHandicapSkipper5th / 9
3 Sep 2025Wednesday RaceVanessaHaiCrew2nd / 6
23 Aug 2025HSS 132 years Baltic Classic Masters Champagne RegattaVanessaHaiCrew15th / 32
18 Jun 2025Wednesday RaceVanessaHaiCrew2nd / 4
26 Jul 2024Airisto Classic Regatta 2024 – Baltic Classic MastersVanessaHaiCrew5th / 16
5 Jul 2024Alfons Håkans HangöRegattanVanessaHaiCrew4th / 7
26 Aug 2023BS Classic Regatta 2023VanessaHajCrew2nd / 5
7 Jul 2023Alfons Håkans Hangöregattan Hangon RegattaVanessaHaiCrew6th / 16
20 Jun 2023Naisten maljaEllaHandicapSkipper1st / 10
20 Sep 2022Naisten maljaEllaHandicapSkipper5th / 14
7 Sep 2022HSS Wednesday Races / keskiviikkokisatVanessaSharkCrew1st / 3
31 Aug 2022HSS Wednesday Races / keskiviikkokisatVanessaSharkCrew1st / 3
17 Aug 2022HSS Wednesday Races / keskiviikkokisatVanessaSharkCrew1st / 6
6 Aug 2022HSS Champagne RegattaVanessaHaiCrew3rd / 4
29 Jul 2022Hai SM 2022VanessaHaiCrew14th / 14
8 Jul 2022Hangöregattan Hangon RegattaVanessaHaiCrew5th / 13
15 Jun 2022HSS Wednesday Races / keskiviikkokisatVanessaSharkCrew2nd / 4
1 Jun 2022HSS Wednesday Races / keskiviikkokisatVanessaSharkCrew2nd / 3
28 Aug 2021BS Classic Regatta 2021VanessaHajCrew5th / 9
9 Jul 2021Evli Hangöregattan EVLI Hangon RegattaVanessaHaiCrew6th / 12
3 Jul 2021Helsinki RegattaVanessaHaiCrew4th / 6
22 Jun 2021Naisten maljaVanessaHandicapSkipper4th / 17
29 Aug 2020BS Classic Regatta 2020VanessaHajCrew3rd / 7
8 Aug 2020Champagne RegattaVanessaHaiCrew1st / 10
24 Jul 2020Hai SM 2020VanessaHaiCrew14th / 15

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 290, #8,749.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 24. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.