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Sailor · 2013–2024

Niels Gauter

norddeutscher regatta verein r v ORC handicapGerman Open X-79Handicap

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Events
25

109 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 4 of 25

Podium rate
32%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
78%

of boats faced (range 75%–80%, 680 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in German Open X-79 · rating 172

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Simon Kosog

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Kai Rohde-brandenburger & Simon Kosog

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Sven Gauter

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Matthias Reuner

Jun 2013 – Sep 2024 · 9 events

Nemesis
Dr Knut Freudenberg

19–34 head to head in 57 races

Rival
Kai Mares

27–36 in 67 races

Best day
2 May 2015

1-1-3-2 · Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2015

Signature result
1st of 31

Kieler Woche 2015 · ORC handicap · 27 Jun 2015

Partnerships · 41 sailors

Most successful partnership: Simon Kosog — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Sven Gauter · ONE GROUP, X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 15events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 58 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2017
  • Walter Watermann · X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 12events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 25% win rate · 4 of 34 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Sep 2020
  • Johannes Frenzel · X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 30 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Sep 2020
  • Sven Klatt · X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 3 of 30 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015
  • Matthias Reuner · ONE GROUP, SMILLA, X-DAY · 4: German Open X-79 (X-79), German Open X-79, J/80, ORC handicap 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 51 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Sep 2024
  • Lars Rommel · ONE GROUP, SMILLA · 4: German Open X-79 (X-79), German Open X-79, ORC handicap 9events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 54 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Sep 2024
  • Kai Rohde-brandenburger · X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 8events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 25% win rate · 3 of 23 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015
  • Andrea Loth · X-DAY · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 29 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015
  • Lucas Bracker · ONE GROUP · J/80, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 30 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Jun 2017
  • Thomas Blume · X-DAY · ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 20 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2015

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

Rating history

-14129271201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Sep 2024114. Flensburger Fördewoche 2024SMILLA4: German Open X-79 (X-79)Skipper5th / 16
17 Sep 2021111. Flensburger Fördewoche 2021SMILLAGerman Open X-79Skipper2nd / 15
18 Sep 2020110. Flensburger Fördewoche 2020SMILLAGerman Open X-79Skipper6th / 13
11 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020X-DAYORC handicapCrew1st / 20
10 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020X-DAYORC handicapCrew18th / 18
13 Sep 2019109. Flensburger Fördewoche 2019SMILLAGerman Open X-79Skipper5th / 11
23 Jun 2017Kieler Woche 2017ONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper1st / 23
19 Jun 2017Kieler Woche 2017ONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper7th / 24
17 Jun 2017Kieler Woche 2017ONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper5th / 80
29 Apr 2017Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2017ONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper4th / 19
22 Apr 2017Go4Speed - PraxistrainingONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper15th / 26
10 Sep 2016106. Flensburger Fördewoche mit German Open J/80 und Deutscher ExpressenpokalONE GROUPJ/80Skipper6th / 8
29 Apr 2016Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2016ONE GROUPORC handicapSkipper6th / 17
18 Sep 2015105. Flensburger Fördewoche 2015X-DAYHandicapSkipper3rd / 31
11 Sep 2015105. Flensburger Fördewoche 2015X-DAYHandicapSkipper5th / 13
27 Jun 2015Kieler Woche 2015X-DAYORC handicapSkipper1st / 31
22 Jun 2015Kieler Woche 2015X-DAYORC handicapSkipper4th / 8
20 Jun 2015Kieler Woche 2015X-DAYORC handicapSkipper6th / 80
2 May 2015Maior - Mai Offshore Regatta 2015X-DAYORC handicapSkipper1st / 11
25 Apr 2015Go4Speed PraxistrainingX-DAYORC handicapSkipper16th / 20
14 Sep 2013103. Flensburger Fördewoche 2013X-DAYHandicapSkipper6th / 36
29 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013X-DAYORC handicapSkipper3rd / 31
28 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013X-DAYORC handicapSkipper3rd / 15
24 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013X-DAYORC handicapSkipper28th / 41
22 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013X-DAYORC handicapSkipper19th / 98

Helm rating across all classes: 271, #12,037.Crew rating across all classes: -12. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.