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Sailor · 2019–2026

Arttu Leppänen

tuusulanj rven purjehtijat EuropeLightningEurope - Open Week

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Events
50

338 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 50

Podium rate
30%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 61%–65%, 1,497 boats)

Best class ranking
#63

Crew in Lightning · rating 292

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matti Aalto

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Matti Aalto

+35 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Aleksi Saarni

42–174 head to head in 218 races

Rival
Jaakko Haataja

117–111 in 230 races

Best day
14 May 2022

10-3-8-5-1-4 · Björkholmen Vårregatta

Signature result
1st of 18

Lightning Europeans 2024 · Lightning · 8 Aug 2024

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matti Aalto — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Matti Leppänen · Gamma, LEPPÄNEN MATTI · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 26 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2019 – May 2026
  • Mari Leppänen · Gamma, LEPPÄNEN MATTI · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 26 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2019 – May 2026
  • Matti Aalto · Illusia, Shark · Lightning 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 25 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Joonas Bollström · Joonas BOLLSTRÖM, Shark · Lightning 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Sep 2025
  • Martti Karesjoki · Gamma · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Tatu Kortelainen · Gamma, Joonas BOLLSTRÖM · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
  • Lauri Virtanen · Illusia · Lightning 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 16 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Julius Donner · Gamma · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
  • Arttu Tolvanen · Burgundy III · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Arttu Valonen · Shark · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021

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

Rating history

-382204782020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 50

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Aug 2026TPS Airisto Regatta 2026GammaLightningSkipper2nd / 5
16 May 2026Kotka RankingGammaLightningCrew2nd / 6
27 Sep 2025TP Syyspurjehdus 2025Joonas BOLLSTRÖMLightningCrew7th / 13
23 Aug 2024E-jollien SM-kilpailu 2024Arttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper6th / 23
8 Aug 2024Lightning Europeans 2024IllusiaLightningCrew1st / 18
30 Jul 2024International Europe Class World Championship 2024 & open weekArttu LEPPÄNENMens World ChampionshipSkipper15th / 55
25 Jul 2024International Europe Class World Championship 2024 & open weekArttu LEPPÄNENEurope - Open WeekSkipper14th / 52
15 Jun 2024Alfons Håkans Lättbåtsregatta KevytveneregattaArttu LEPPÄNENEurope Ju SMSkipper4th / 17
18 May 2024EPS jatkoluokkaregattaArttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper8th / 23
11 May 2024AKTIA Vårregattan 2024Arttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper9th / 20
9 Sep 2023EMK 60v Syysregatta 2023Arttu LEPPÄNENEurope JuSMSkipper3rd / 12
19 Aug 2023ESF 606 FM/SM, Lightning RankingGammaLightningSkipper3rd / 7
12 Aug 2023TPS Airisto Regatta 2023Arttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper2nd / 13
28 Jul 2023Lightning SM / JVSIllusiaLightningCrew1st / 14
11 Jul 2023Europe Class Open Week & World Championships 2023Arttu LEPPÄNENEurope - World Championships - MenSkipper25th / 78
4 Jul 2023Europe Class Open Week & World Championships 2023Arttu LEPPÄNENEurope - Open WeekSkipper15th / 83
16 Sep 2022E-jolla karsinta 2023Arttu LEPPÄNENE-jollaSkipper2nd / 28
13 Aug 2022TPS Airisto Regatta 2022Arttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper9th / 25
5 Aug 2022M100-juhlaregattaBurgundy IIILightningCrew2nd / 12
2 Jul 2022Europe Class Open Week & World Championships 2022Arttu LEPPÄNENEurope WC - MenSkipper59th / 88
2 Jul 2022Europe Class Open Week & World Championships 2022Arttu LEPPÄNENEurope - Open WeekSkipper37th / 98
18 Jun 2022Lättbåtsregatta KevytveneregattaArttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper3rd / 26
11 Jun 2022HSS XIV Helsinki DownTown Regatta 10.-12.6.2022Arttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper5th / 21
14 May 2022Björkholmen VårregattaArttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper2nd / 27
25 Sep 2021Avoin E-jolla SM & Finn-jolla rankingArttu LEPPÄNENEuropeSkipper12th / 33

Helm rating across all classes: 356, #6,768.Crew rating across all classes: 299, #7,695. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.