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Sailor · 2017–2026

Louis Besch

yacht club bielersee Optimist29erJ/70

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Events
38

315 races · 30 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 4 of 38

Podium rate
16%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (range 59%–64%, 1,301 boats)

Best class ranking
#1143

Helm in Optimist · rating 314

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Lynn Huber

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Lynn Huber

+35 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Myrlin Tappolet

Sep 2020 – Jul 2021 · 5 events

Nemesis
Stach Vleeshouwers

7–47 head to head in 54 races

Rival
Sophie Studer

39–38 in 77 races

Best day
24 Aug 2019

1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · TBSV-Junioren Cup

Signature result
1st of 18

Swiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - Ascona · Swiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - Ascona · 30 Apr 2022

Partnerships · 39 sailors

Most successful partnership: Lynn Huber — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Myrlin Tappolet · Louis BESCH, Myrlin TAPPOLET, Myrlin Tappolet / Louis Besch · 29er 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 38 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Jul 2021
  • Nello Widmer · Yacht Club Bielersee, Yachtclub Bielersee, Yachtclub Bielersee II · Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2023 Vevey-La Tour, Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2024 Oberhofen, Swiss Sailing Promotion League ACT II/2025 - Davos 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 44 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2023 – Aug 2025
  • Andrea Dubois · Yacht Club Bielersee, Yachtclub Bielersee, Yachtclub Bielersee II · Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2023 Vevey-La Tour, Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2024 Oberhofen, Swiss Sailing Promotion League ACT II/2025 - Davos 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 44 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 4th · Apr 2023 – Aug 2025
  • Lynn Huber · Lynn HUBER · 29er 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 11 of 19 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Oct 2019
  • Matthew Chassot · Yacht Club Bielersee, Yacht Club Bielersee Youth-Team · Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2021 Oberhofen, Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2023 Vevey-La Tour 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 27 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 8th · Aug 2021 – Apr 2023
  • Lorenz Müller · Attaque, Lorenz MÜLLER · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Lewin Muster · Louis BESCH, Yachtclub Bielersee · Jollen, Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2024 Oberhofen 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 26 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Andreas Rentschler · Kalik · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 24th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
  • Karin Nordström · Regattaclub Oberhofen · Swiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - Ascona 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 14 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2022 – Apr 2022
  • Stefan Seger · Regattaclub Oberhofen · Swiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - Ascona 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 14 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2022 – Apr 2022

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

Rating history

017434820182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 38

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Oct 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALRegattaclub OberhofenSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALCrew14th / 16
29 Jun 2026YCB Engelbergwoche 2026allez hopYachtenCrew4th / 9
9 Jun 2026Bärgluftwuche 2026 - 60. JubiläumM15JollenCrew15th / 36
23 Aug 2025Swiss Sailing Promotion League ACT II/2025 - DavosYachtclub Bielersee IISwiss Sailing Promotion League ACT II/2025 - DavosCrew4th / 16
4 Oct 2024Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveYacht Club BielerseeSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2024 Final GenèveCrew7th / 14
6 Sep 2024J70 Swiss CupLorenz MÜLLERJ/70Crew8th / 17
15 Aug 2024Schweizermeisterschaft J70KalikJ/70Crew24th / 30
2 Aug 2024Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup OberhofenYachtclub BielerseeSwiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2024 OberhofenCrew4th / 9
22 Jun 2024J70 Swisscup Estavayer - 2024AttaqueJ/70Crew5th / 15
29 Apr 2023Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2023 Vevey-La TourYacht Club BielerseeSwiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2023 Vevey-La TourCrew11th / 11
18 Jun 2022Swiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2022 - KreuzlingenRegattaclub OberhofenSwiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2022 - KreuzlingenCrew8th / 12
30 Apr 2022Swiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - AsconaRegattaclub OberhofenSwiss Sailing League Cup 2022 - AsconaCrew1st / 18
25 Sep 2021Herbstregatta 49er/29er/MustoskiffLouis BESCH29erSkipper12th / 20
6 Aug 2021Swiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2021 OberhofenYacht Club Bielersee Youth-TeamSwiss Sailing League Youth Cup 2021 OberhofenCrew8th / 11
8 Jul 202129er Schweizer MeisterschaftMyrlin TAPPOLET29erCrew18th / 33
13 Jun 2021SkiffweekendMyrlin TAPPOLET29erCrew13th / 20
7 Jun 2021YCB Bergluftwuche 2021Louis BESCHJollenSkipper15th / 32
17 Oct 2020Low Budget RaceLouis BESCH29erCrew7th / 13
12 Sep 202036em challenge boubouMyrlin TAPPOLET29erCrew11th / 19
5 Sep 2020JUGA CupMyrlin Tappolet / Louis Besch29erCrew1st / 7
26 Jun 2020Swiss 29er Class ChampionshipLouis BESCH29erSkipper8th / 24
19 Oct 2019Low Budget RaceLynn HUBER29erCrew1st / 7
28 Sep 2019Championnat de Suisse par points OptimistLouis BESCHOptimistSkipper61st / 114
19 Sep 2019CS / SM Optimist 2019Louis BESCHOptimistSkipper51st / 139
14 Sep 201935em challenge boubouLynn HUBER29erCrew3rd / 15

Crew rating across all classes: 268, #9,605.Helm rating across all classes: 263, #12,651. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.