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Sailor · 2016–2023

Sami Laxman

helsingfors segelklubb HandicapORC handicap

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Events
7

29 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 1 of 7

Podium rate
29%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
72%

of boats faced (range 68%–77%, 253 boats)

Most successful partnership
Kristofer Potrykus

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Kristofer Potrykus & Anders Sjöblom

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ville-Veikko Laukkanen

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jani Lehti

Jul 2016 – Aug 2023 · 7 events

Nemesis
Michael Berghorn

8–11 head to head in 19 races

Best day
22 Jul 2023

2-3-2 · 134. Travemünder Woche 2023

Signature result
1st of 40

Karvalakki · Handicap · 1 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 22 sailors

Most successful partnership: Kristofer Potrykus — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Jani Lehti · Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 29 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Aug 2023
  • Henrik Resman · Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 29 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Aug 2023
  • Sampo Valjus · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 21 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Kaarlo Karvonen · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 14 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Tuomas Ikonen · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 20 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Pekka Johansson · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Jul 2023
  • Anders Sjöblom · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 11 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Jul 2023
  • Aleksi Lehtonen · Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2016 – Aug 2023
  • Kristofer Potrykus · Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 10 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – Jul 2023
  • Ville-Veikko Laukkanen · Mercedes-Benz EQ Pow, Mercedes-Benz EQ POW · Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2020 – Oct 2022

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

Rating history

01212422017201820192020202120222023Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 7

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 2023ORC World Championship 2023Mercedes-BenzHandicapCrew8th / 15
22 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023Mercedes-BenzORC handicapCrew3rd / 7
1 Oct 2022KarvalakkiMercedes-Benz EQ PowHandicapCrew1st / 40
24 May 2022KoPun TiistaikilpailutMercedes-Benz EQ PowHandicapCrew33rd / 46
2 Oct 2021KarvalakkiMercedes-Benz EQ PowHandicapCrew6th / 46
3 Oct 2020KarvalakkiMercedes-Benz EQ POWHandicapCrew4th / 47
18 Jul 2016ORC Worlds 2016Mercedes-AMGHandicapCrew22nd / 59

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 242, #12,111. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.