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Sailor · 2013–2026

Christian Knop

kieler yacht club e v HandicapJ/80ORC handicap

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Events
28

137 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 28

Podium rate
7%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (90%: 48%–53%, 930 boats)

Best class ranking
#179

Crew in J/80 · rating 80

Biggest lift
Johan Hümme

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tim Huemme

Jun 2013 – Jun 2026 · 21 events

Nemesis
Martin Menzner

8–99 head to head in 107 races

Rival
Meinhard Braedel

41–54 in 95 races

Best day
22 Jun 2018

6-9-3-3 · Kieler Woche 2018 · about 1 in 5 by chance

Signature result
4th of 18

Kieler Woche 2018 · J/80 · 22 Jun 2018

Partnerships · 12 sailors

  • Tim Huemme · Ægir 2.0, ÆGIR 2.0, Jim, Tim HÜMME · German Open J/80, Handicap, J/80, J/80 (Pre-Worlds) Kiel-Cup Foxtrott 21events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 122 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2026
  • Gesa Kellermann · Ægir 2.0, Jim · German Open J/80, Handicap, J/80, J/80 (Pre-Worlds) Kiel-Cup Foxtrott 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 78 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2022
  • Gesa Lüthje · Jim, Tim HÜMME · J/80, J/80 (Pre-Worlds) Kiel-Cup Foxtrott 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 36 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 6th · May 2014 – Jun 2017
  • Peer Lüthje · Ægir 2.0, Jim · German Open J/80, Handicap, J/80 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 36 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2017 – Jun 2022
  • Tim-Hendric Hümme · Ægir 2.0, ÆGIR 2.0, JIM · German Open J/80, Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2020 – Jun 2026
  • Jan Lüthje · Ægir 2.0, Jim · German Open J/80, Handicap, J/80 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 7th · Jul 2015 – Jun 2024
  • Johan Hümme · Ægir 2.0, Jim · Handicap, J/80 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2018 – Jun 2026
  • Bernd Scholz · Jim, Tim HÜMME · J/80, J/80 Kiel-Cup Foxtrott 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 12th · Jun 2013 – May 2014
  • Thorsten Thelen · CIRCUS · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 15th · May 2020 – May 2025
  • Jan Oswald · Jin · Yardstick 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jun 2020 – Jun 2020

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

Rating history

-109-30482014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Jun 2026Kieler Woche 2026ÆGIR 2.0HandicapCrew11th / 29
12 Jun 2026Ærø Rund 2026Ægir 2.0HandicapSkipper41st / 126
25 Jun 2025Kieler Woche 2025ÆGIR 2.0HandicapCrew8th / 10
21 Jun 2025Kieler Woche 2025ÆGIR 2.0ORC handicapCrew3rd / 8
13 Jun 2025Ærø Rund 2025ÆGIR 2.0HandicapSkipper41st / 118
29 May 2025BALTIC 500CIRCUSORC handicapCrew15th / 39
26 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024ÆGIR 2.0ORC handicapCrew9th / 10
22 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024Ægir 2.0HandicapCrew72nd / 91
14 Jun 2024Aerö Rund 2024ÆGIR 2.0HandicapSkipper52nd / 135
24 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022Ægir 2.0HandicapSkipper3rd / 3
23 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022Ægir 2.0HandicapCrew5th / 6
18 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022Ægir 2.0HandicapCrew56th / 82
18 Sep 2020110. Flensburger Fördewoche 2020JIMGerman Open J/80Crew6th / 7
5 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020JimJ/80Crew4th / 9
13 Jun 2020Aero Rund lightJinYardstickSkipper12th / 27
21 May 2020BALTIC 500CIRCUSORC handicapCrew18th / 26
13 Sep 2019109. Flensburger Fördewoche 2019JimGerman Open J/80Crew7th / 11
3 May 2019Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2019JimJ/80Crew5th / 9
22 Jun 2018Kieler Woche 2018JimJ/80Crew4th / 18
8 Sep 2017107. Flensb. Fördewoche mit GO J/80, GO/DO X-79 (ORCi, ORC-Club, SWAN) u. FSC Club-CupJimGerman Open J/80Crew10th / 12
22 Jun 2017Kieler Woche 2017JimJ/80Crew6th / 19
29 Apr 2017Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2017JimJ/80Crew12th / 13
6 Jul 2015J/80 World Championship 2015JimJ/80Crew25th / 49
20 Jun 2015Kieler Woche 2015JimJ/80 (Pre-Worlds) Kiel-Cup FoxtrottCrew8th / 23
2 May 2015Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2015JimJ/80Crew12th / 17

Crew rating across all classes: 43 (±164), #36,277.Helm rating across all classes: -3 (±245). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.