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Sailor · 2017–2025

Cedric Willekens

dswz broach HandicapMelges 32ORC handicap

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Events
30

210 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 30

Podium rate
23%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 60%–67%, 421 boats)

Best class ranking
#97

Crew in Melges 32 · rating 201

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jan Alleman

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Dirk Vandevelde & Geert van Broeck

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

Biggest lift
Jan Alleman

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jan van Berne

Apr 2018 – Oct 2022 · 5 events

Nemesis
Reiner Brockerhoff

8–28 head to head in 37 races

Rival
Fritz Homann

24–23 in 47 races

Best day
1 Jun 2017

8-2-4 · North Sea Regatta

Signature result
1st of 13

Woensdag Avond Race 1 · Handicap · 16 Jun 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Jan Alleman — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Gordon Nickel · HOMANIT · Melges 32 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 47 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2022
  • Morten Nickel · HOMANIT · Melges 32 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 47 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Sep 2022
  • Anna Houtzager · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Jan van Berne · Red Herring, Red Herringkje · J/111, J/80, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 9 of 44 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Oct 2022
  • Wijbren Taconis · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Gerd-jan Poortman · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Joost Dragt · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Twirre Bogaard · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Finn Kribbe · Van Uden · Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Oct 2025
  • Marijn Goedel · Van Uden · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 31 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2023 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

01763522018202020222024Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Oct 2025ANTWERP RACE 2025Van UdenHandicapCrew7th / 10
29 Aug 2025Damen Breskens Sailing Weekend 2025Van UdenORC handicapCrew5th / 10
3 May 2025SAILWORKZ-Stellendam Regatta 2025Van UdenORC handicapCrew6th / 8
7 May 2024North Sea Regatta 2024Van UdenORC handicapCrew4th / 15
16 May 2023North Sea Regatta 2023Van UdenORC handicapCrew3rd / 23
5 Oct 20222022 J80 World ChampionshipRed HerringkjeJ/80Tactician17th / 48
21 Sep 20222022 Melges 32 & Melges 20 World ChampionshipHOMANITMelges 32Pit5th / 7
13 Sep 20222022 ROLEX SWAN CUPDRALIONSwan 42Pit Assist3rd / 9
1 Sep 20222022 Melges World League Event 4 -- Sardinia Grand PrixHOMANITMelges 32Pit5th / 6
6 Jul 20222022 Swan One Design World ChampionshipDRALIONSwan 42Pit Assist4th / 9
5 May 20222022 Melges World League Event 2 -- Adriatic Sea Grand PrixHOMANITMelges 32Pit1st / 7
14 Oct 20212021 Swan One Design World ChampionshipDRALIONSwan 42Other5th / 7
1 Sep 20212021 Melges 32 World ChampionshipHOMANITMelges 32Pit5th / 9
27 Aug 20212021 Melges World League Sardinia RallyHOMANITMelges 32Pit5th / 9
22 Jul 20212021 Melges World League Garda Lake RallyHOMANITMelges 32Pit4th / 8
7 Jul 2021Woensdag Avond Race 4MonAquAHandicapCrew5th / 15
30 Jun 2021Woensdag Avond Race 3MonAquAHandicapCrew3rd / 13
16 Jun 2021Woensdag Avond Race 1MonAquAHandicapCrew1st / 13
2 Oct 2020Van Uden Reco Medemblik Regatta 2020Red HerringORC handicapCrew1st / 5
18 Sep 2020Open Dutch Sailing Championships 2020TU Delft | BroachSB20Skipper15th / 18
30 Aug 2019Damen Breskens Sailing WeekendKarmaHandicapCrew12th / 15
18 Jul 20192019 Landsail Tyres J-CupRed HerringJ/111Mast4th / 7
6 Jul 2019Warnemünder Woche 2019TU DELFT | BROACH 1514J/22 Pre-WorldsCrew11th / 30
6 Jul 2019Warnemünder Woche 2019TU DELFT | BROACH 1514J/22Crew16th / 31
9 Jun 2019North Sea Regatta 2019TU Delft | Broach 1514J/22Crew7th / 12

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 352, #5,354.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -38. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.