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Sailor · 2016–2025

Matthias Grothues-spork

berliner yacht club e v HandicapYardstickFlying Dutchman

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Events
17

65 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
18%

18% win rate · 3 of 17

Podium rate
29%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 57%–65%, 408 boats)

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Frank Kiesewalter

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Best trio
Bernard Kryszak & Frank Kiesewalter

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Bernard Kryszak

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bernard Kryszak

Sep 2016 – Sep 2022 · 9 events

Nemesis
Alexander Wanach

6–11 head to head in 17 races

Best day
7 Jul 2018

1-1-1-1 · Edelholz 2018

Signature result
1st of 16

Robbe & Berking Sterling Cup 2016 (22 sqm Skerry Cruiser, 12mR, 5.5mIC, Skerry Cruiser) · Robbe & Berking 22 sqm Skerry Cruiser World Cup 2016 · 1 Sep 2016

Partnerships · 14 sailors

Most successful partnership: Frank Kiesewalter — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate
  • Bernard Kryszak · Pilgrim · 22 sqm Skerry Cruiser, Handicap, Robbe & Berking 22 sqm Skerry Cruiser World Cup 2016 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 8 of 33 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2022
  • Frank Kiesewalter · Pilgrim · 22 sqm Skerry Cruiser, Handicap, Robbe & Berking 22 sqm Skerry Cruiser World Cup 2016 6events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 33% win rate · 6 of 21 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2022
  • Lika Valentien · Lika, Pilgrim · 22er Schärenkreuzer - German Open, Drachen 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 11 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Jul 2018
  • Olaf Steingräber · Come Prima, Pilgrim · Drachen - Berliner Meisterschaft, Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Oliver Witte · Lika, Pilgrim · 22er Schärenkreuzer - German Open, Drachen 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 11 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2018 – Jul 2018
  • Jojakim Balzer · Pilgrim · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Jan Sverre Reboli Paulsen · Västanfläkt · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Matthias Hampel · Pilgrim · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
  • Holger Wankelmann · MANON · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 20th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Claudia Paulsen · Västanfläkt · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 17

Helm rating across all classes: 278, #11,513.Crew rating across all classes: -164, #60,804. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.