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Sailor · 2017–2026

Christoph Bichsel

regattaclub oberhofen Yngling

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Events
23

90 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 6 of 23

Podium rate
52%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (range 73%–81%, 335 boats)

Best class ranking
#14

Helm in Yngling · rating 364

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Markus Jakob

6 wins · 12 podiums in 23 events together · 26% win rate

Biggest lift
Michele Keegan

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Markus Jakob

Sep 2017 – Aug 2026 · 23 events

Nemesis
Thomas Kristiansen

22–42 head to head in 64 races

Rival
Thomas Beck

17–24 in 42 races

Best day
5 Oct 2019

1-1-3-5 · Zürcher Herbstpreis II

Signature result
1st of 18

Yngling SM 2021 · Yngling · 10 Sep 2021

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: Markus Jakob — 6 wins · 12 podiums in 23 events together · 26% win rate
  • Markus Jakob · Tohu Bohu, Turu-Ruru-Rurututu, TURU-RURU-RURUTUTU · Yngling 23events 6 wins together · 12 podiums · 26% win rate · 16 of 90 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Jean Michell Mendoza · Tohu Bohu · Yngling 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Karin Nordström · Turu-Ruru-Rurututu, TURU-RURU-RURUTUTU · Yngling 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2017 – Aug 2018
  • Michele Keegan · Tohu Bohu · Yngling 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2020 – May 2022

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

Rating history

-221342720182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 2026Drachen- & YnglingcupTohu BohuYnglingSkipper4th / 14
3 Apr 2026OsterregattaTohu BohuYnglingSkipper8th / 14
12 Sep 2025Championnat Suisse International YnglingTohu BohuYnglingSkipper4th / 17
30 Aug 2025Yngling/Piraten RegattaTohu BohuYnglingSkipper3rd / 11
10 Aug 2025Drachen- & YnglingcupTohu BohuYnglingSkipper15th / 15
18 Apr 2025OsterregattaTohu BohuYnglingSkipper7th / 13
23 Sep 2022SM Yngling + Dolphin 81Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper6th / 21
14 May 2022Port-o-Böju / Yngling 2022Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper3rd / 16
9 Oct 2021Zürcher Herbstpreis IITohu BohuYnglingSkipper3rd / 18
10 Sep 2021Yngling SM 2021Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 18
19 Jun 2021RVB Cup 1Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper13th / 16
3 Oct 2020Zürcher Herbstpreis IITohu BohuYnglingSkipper2nd / 20
8 Aug 2020Drachencup, YnglingcupTohu BohuYnglingSkipper4th / 15
5 Oct 2019Zürcher Herbstpreis IITohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 17
6 Sep 2019Yngling Schweizermeisterschaft 2019Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 18
3 Aug 2019Drachencup, AlpencupTohu BohuYnglingSkipper3rd / 11
19 May 2019Port-o-Böju / Yngling 2019Tohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 18
13 Apr 2019Capman CupTohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 12
15 Sep 2018Yngling SchwerpunktregattaTohu BohuYnglingSkipper1st / 10
25 Aug 2018Windweek 2Turu-Ruru-RurututuYnglingSkipper2nd / 18
5 Aug 2018Drachencup, AlpencupTURU-RURU-RURUTUTUYnglingSkipper4th / 15
14 Apr 2018Capman CupTURU-RURU-RURUTUTUYnglingSkipper9th / 15
23 Sep 2017Zürcher Herbstpreis ITURU-RURU-RURUTUTUYnglingSkipper4th / 16

Helm rating across all classes: 352, #6,897. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.