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Sailor · 2017–2026

Chris Heppener

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Events
15

150 races · 17 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 2 of 15

Podium rate
40%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 56%–70%, 120 boats)

Best class ranking
#11

Crew in MaxFun 25 · rating 201

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Frans van Schellen

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Floriaan Postma & Frans van Schellen

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

Biggest lift
Franck van Diest

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Franck van Diest

Apr 2017 – Jun 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Erik Wesselman

5–69 head to head in 81 races

Rival
Rob Verploegh

37–28 in 67 races

Signature result
1st of 19

Winterserie Braassemermeer incl Warming Up 2022_2023 · Handicap · 22 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Most successful partnership: Frans van Schellen — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Floriaan Postma · Kambo, Max on Fire · Handicap, MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 13events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 14 of 139 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2024
  • Wiebe de Witte · Duchess of B, Kambo · 5.5 Metre, Handicap, MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 13 of 120 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – May 2024
  • Kim Chabani · Kambo · Handicap, MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 48 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2018 – Oct 2023
  • Franck van Diest · Kambo, Max on Fire, TT Yellow Rose · MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 39 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Jun 2026
  • Frans van Schellen · Kambo · Handicap, MaxFun 25 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 13 of 58 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – May 2024
  • Michiel Rueter · Max on Fire · MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Victorine Bredero · Duchess of B · 5.5 Metre 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Oct 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Lara de Koning · Kambo · MaxFun 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2019 – Apr 2019
  • Hidde de Bruijn · TT Yellow Rose · MaxFun 25 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
  • Joost Krijnen · TT Yellow Rose · MaxFun 25 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026

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

Rating history

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Event history · 15

Crew rating across all classes: 242, #11,386.Helm rating across all classes: 15. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.