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Sailor · 2017–2026

Yves Mermod

thunersee yachtclub 470J/70Fireball

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Events
56

625 races · 96 race wins

Win rate
27%

27% win rate · 15 of 56

Podium rate
39%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 68%–71%, 1,804 boats)

Best class ranking
#5

Helm in 470 · rating 557

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Maja Siegenthaler

5 wins · 7 podiums in 17 events together · 29% win rate

Best trio
Maja Siegenthaler & Jule Buchmann

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

Biggest lift
Maja Siegenthaler

+18 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Maja Siegenthaler

May 2017 – Oct 2026 · 17 events

Nemesis
Simon Diesch

36–74 head to head in 110 races

Rival
Christian Sprecher

65–42 in 231 races

Best day
12 Jun 2026

1-1-1-1 · Schweizermeisterschaft Fireball & Klassenmeisterschaft Contender

Signature result
1st of 31

Allianz SWC Test Event - Men's and Women's Kite & Mixed Dinghy · 470 · 19 Aug 2022

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Most successful partnership: Maja Siegenthaler — 5 wins · 7 podiums in 17 events together · 29% win rate
  • Cyril Schüpbach · Jill, MERMOD / SCHÜPBACH, Milla, MILLA · 470, Handicap, International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70 25events 7 wins together · 10 podiums · 28% win rate · 36 of 287 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – Sep 2023
  • Maja Siegenthaler · ALMIRA, LISBETH, MERMOD / SIEGENTHALER, MERMOD / SIEGETHALER · 470, Fireball, Handicap, SSL Super League YCK 17events 5 wins together · 7 podiums · 29% win rate · 43 of 222 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – Oct 2026
  • Lorenz Ninck · Chinook, Jill, Thunersee Yachtclub, Thunersee-Yachtclub · Handicap, International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2025 - La Neuveville 12events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 30 of 176 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Oct 2025
  • Marc Ninck · Jill, Thunersee Yachtclub, Thunersee-Yachtclub, Yves MERMOD · International Swiss J/70 Championship 2021 - Ascona, J/70, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2025 - La Neuveville, Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2025 Final - Versoix 10events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 25 of 164 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2019 – Oct 2025
  • Sophie Mosegaard · Jurmo, Thunersee-Yachtclub, Yves MERMOD · J/70, Super League, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINAL 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 55 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−49 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Oct 2026
  • Jule Buchmann · Thunersee-Yachtclub · Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT II/2025 - Nuolen, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2026, Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINAL 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 52 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Oct 2026
  • Patrick Zaugg · Thunersee Yachtclub, Thunersee-Yachtclub · SSL Super League, Super League, Swiss Sailing League Presidential Race 10 years SSL - Versoix 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 48 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−49 vs. without) · best 9th · Oct 2018 – Oct 2025
  • Daniel Bouwmeester · Chinook · Surprise 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 8 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2025 – May 2025
  • Linda Fahrni · Thunersee Yachtclub · SSL Super League, SSL Super League YCK 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 42 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2017 – Oct 2018
  • Pavel Tolonen · Thunersee Yachtclub · SSL Super League 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 42 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2018 – Oct 2018

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

Rating history

-11722356320182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 56

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Oct 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 4/2026 FINALSkipper6th / 16
11 Jun 2026Schweizermeisterschaft Fireball & Klassenmeisterschaft ContenderTITUMAFireballSkipper1st / 28
16 May 2026Swiss Sailing League 2026 Registration Information (ONB) Overall RankingThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Super League 2026Skipper14th / 16
16 May 2026Swiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2026Thunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Super League ACT 2/2026Skipper9th / 15
21 Apr 2026SOF 2026 - French Olympic WeekALMIRA470Skipper9th / 47
31 Mar 202655 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaSUI 3470Skipper15th / 64
4 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing League Presidential Race 10 years SSL - VersoixThunersee YachtclubSwiss Sailing League Presidential Race 10 years SSL - VersoixCrew24th / 32
3 Oct 2025Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2025 Final - VersoixThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT IV/2025 Final - VersoixSkipper2nd / 16
21 Jun 2025Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT II/2025 - NuolenThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT II/2025 - NuolenSkipper1st / 16
21 Jun 2025Swiss Sailing League 2025 Registration Information Overall RankingThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Challenge League 2025Skipper1st / 16
14 Jun 2025Bol d'Or du LemanChinookHandicapSkipper95th / 399
25 May 2025Criterium des séries + Sparkman & Stephens CupChinookSurpriseCrew3rd / 11
17 May 2025Jungfrautrophy IYves MERMODFireballSkipper1st / 14
3 May 2025Trophée Europ'Sails Surprise, Critérium Gd-Surprise, Toucan et Esse 850ChinookSurpriseCrew1st / 11
26 Apr 2025Swiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2025 - La NeuvevilleThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Challenge League ACT I/2025 - La NeuvevilleSkipper2nd / 16
15 Sep 2024Fireball European Championship 20248SFireballSkipper10th / 72
20 Apr 2024Swiss Sailing League 2024 Registration Information Overall RankingThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Challenge League 2024Skipper14th / 14
1 Apr 2024Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaSUI 3470Skipper18th / 68
15 Sep 2023Championnat Suisse J/70JillJ/70Crew10th / 38
11 Aug 2023Allianz Sailing World Championships 2023MERMOD / SIEGENTHALERHandicapSkipper12th / 64
4 Apr 202352 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaSUI 3470Skipper15th / 72
30 Sep 2022Swiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2022 Final - VersoixThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Super League ACT IV/2022 Final - VersoixSkipper4th / 12
19 Aug 2022Allianz SWC Test Event - Men's and Women's Kite & Mixed DinghyMERMOD / SIEGETHALER470Skipper1st / 31
23 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022LISBETH470Skipper5th / 37
18 Jun 2022Swiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2022 - KreuzlingenThunersee-YachtclubSwiss Sailing Super League ACT II/2022 - KreuzlingenSkipper1st / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 496, #2,403.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 166, #18,846. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.