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Sailor · 2013–2026

Niels Søndergaard

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Events
22

165 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 22

Podium rate
5%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 43%–51%, 424 boats)

Best class ranking
#77

Helm in H-Boat · rating 221

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tim Eskesen

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Michael Ellerbæk Broeng & Tim Eskesen

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

Biggest lift
Tim Eskesen

+30 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Ellerbæk Broeng

Jun 2018 – Aug 2023 · 6 events

Nemesis
Anders Bertelsen

11–118 head to head in 129 races

Rival
Finn Pedersen

70–77 in 147 races

Best day
3 Sep 2022

2-5-2-4 · Sailing Aarhus Week Regatta 2022

Signature result
1st of 19

Pointsejladser 2023 Efterår · H-Boat · 15 Aug 2023

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Most successful partnership: Tim Eskesen — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Kristian Mathiesen · Sømil · H-båd Eliteserie, H-Boat 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 65 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Michael Ellerbæk Broeng · Niels SØNDERGAARD, Sømil, Team Bedste Speciallæger.dk · H-Boat 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 4 of 39 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2023
  • Henrik Melsen · Sømil · H-Boat 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 38 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2020 – Aug 2022
  • Niels Borregaard Andersen · Sømil · H-båd Eliteserie, H-Boat 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 49 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2024 – Aug 2025
  • Emil Søndergaard · Sømil, Team Bedste Speciallæger.dk · H-Boat, H-Boat » Rangliste « 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 22 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 8th · Sep 2019 – Aug 2022
  • Brian Jensen · Sømil · H-Boat 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 11th · May 2021 – Jul 2025
  • Tim Eskesen · Sømil · H-Boat 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Knud Valdemar Lassen · Sømil, Team Mølholm Forsikring · H-båd Eliteserie, H-Boat 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 30 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2026
  • Henrik Toft · Team Bedste Speciallæger.dk · H-Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 14th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Rossing Junior · Niels SØNDERGAARD · H-Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jun 2018 – Jun 2018

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

Rating history

01112222014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 2026Blue Week 2026SømilH-båd EliteserieSkipper10th / 13
5 May 2026Pointsejladser 2026 ForårSømilH-BoatSkipper5th / 12
30 Aug 2025Blue Week 2025SømilH-båd EliteserieSkipper11th / 18
4 Jul 2025DM H-bådeSømilH-BoatSkipper24th / 33
21 Jun 2025Struer H-Båd Eliteserien & Melges 24 RanglisteSømilH-BoatSkipper12th / 20
6 May 2025Pointsejladser 2025 ForårSømilH-BoatSkipper9th / 16
7 Sep 2024H-Båd Eliteserien - MiddelfartSømilH-BoatSkipper4th / 16
5 Jul 2024DIF DM H-båd 2024SømilH-BoatSkipper15th / 34
15 Aug 2023Pointsejladser 2023 EfterårSømilH-BoatSkipper1st / 19
7 Jul 2023DIF DM H-bådSømilH-BoatSkipper9th / 26
3 Sep 2022Sailing Aarhus Week Regatta 2022SømilH-BoatSkipper10th / 19
19 Aug 2022H-Boat Nordic/Danish Championship 2022SømilH-BoatSkipper16th / 20
2 Aug 2022Pointsejladser 2022 efteraarSømilH-BoatSkipper8th / 19
7 Sep 2021Pointsejladser 2021 (efterår)SømilH-BoatSkipper16th / 19
11 Aug 2021H-Boat World Championship 2021SømilH-BoatSkipper28th / 43
17 May 2021Pointsejladser 2021 (forår)SømilH-BoatSkipper11th / 17
6 Sep 2020Sailing Aarhus Week Regatta 2020SømilH-BoatSkipper4th / 4
7 Sep 2019Aarhus Festuge Cup 2019Team Bedste Speciallæger.dkH-Boat » Rangliste «Skipper9th / 17
8 Sep 2018Aarhus Festuge Cup 2018Team Bedste Speciallæger.dkH-BoatSkipper14th / 20
9 Jun 2018VSK Pantaenius CupNiels SØNDERGAARDH-BoatSkipper17th / 26
2 Sep 2017Aarhus Festuge Cup 2017Team Mølholm ForsikringH-BoatSkipper6th / 18
27 Jun 2013Kieler Woche 2013Niels SøndergaardH-BoatSkipper7th / 17

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 204, #18,677. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.