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Helmi Vauhkonen

helsingfors segelklubb OptimistOptimist RankingLaser 4.7

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Events
35

207 races · 34 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 9 of 35

Podium rate
51%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
84%

of boats faced (range 83%–86%, 1,840 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in Optimist Ranking · rating 244

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Vanessa Voutilainen

22–51 head to head in 74 races

Rival
Una HeinilÄ

55–71 in 127 races

Best day
30 May 2021

1-7-8-5-1-9-11-4-2-1-2-5 · FIN Optimisti karsinta 2021

Signature result
1st of 106

45. Spinnakeri Regatt/45th Spinnaker Regatta · Optimist · 28 Jul 2021

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Silja-Sophie Laukkanen · Helmi VAUHKONEN, Silja-Sophie LAUKKANEN · 29er 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 16th · May 2025 – Jun 2025

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

Rating history

04919822019202020212022202320242025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Jun 2025YES - Young Europeans Sailing 2025Helmi VAUHKONEN29erSkipper33rd / 87
3 May 2025Aarhus Spring Regatta // DS GrandprixSilja-Sophie LAUKKANEN29erCrew16th / 25
21 Sep 2024Finn nationals, ILCA rankingHelmi VAUHKONENLaser RadialSkipper5th / 11
10 Aug 2024TPS Airisto Regatta 2024Helmi VAUHKONENLaser RadialSkipper11th / 17
11 Jul 2024XVI INTERNATIONAL HELSINKI DOWNTOWN REGATTA 11.-14.7.2024Helmi VAUHKONENLaser RadialSkipper10th / 16
18 May 2024EPS jatkoluokkaregattaHelmi VAUHKONENLaser 4.7Skipper1st / 18
11 May 2024AKTIA Vårregattan 2024Helmi VAUHKONENLaser 4.7Skipper3rd / 24
12 Aug 2023TPS Airisto Regatta 2023ReiskaLaser 4.7Skipper2nd / 16
13 May 2023AKTIA VårregattanReiskaLaser 4.7Skipper2nd / 10
10 Jun 2022HSS XIV Helsinki DownTown Regatta 10.-12.6.2022NautivelaOptimist RankingSkipper1st / 91
28 May 2022Optimist Qualification/Ranking IINautivelaOptimist Qualification/Ranking IISkipper1st / 68
14 May 2022Optikarsinta INautivelaOptiranking+ArvokisakarsintaSkipper1st / 72
25 Sep 2021NJK OptiregattaNautivelaOptimistRankingSkipper3rd / 66
12 Sep 2021LP Opti Ranking + KadettiNautivelaOptimist RankingSkipper1st / 64
4 Sep 2021Optimist Ranking + KadettNautivelaOpti RankingSkipper2nd / 66
7 Aug 2021Opti Ranking + kadett ESFHelmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper2nd / 52
28 Jul 202145. Spinnakeri Regatt/45th Spinnaker RegattaHelmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper1st / 106
11 Jun 2021XIII Down Town Sailing WeekHelmi VAUHKONENOptimist RankingSkipper1st / 58
30 May 2021FIN Optimisti karsinta 2021Helmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper1st / 58
8 May 2021HSK Optimisti Karsinta 1 ja KadettiHelmi VAUHKONENOptimisti KarsintaSkipper1st / 56
26 Sep 2020Optimistijollaranking VIIIHelmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper3rd / 56
29 Aug 2020KuoPS Optimist Ranking - Kuopio Sailing WeekendHelmi VAUHKONENOptimist RankingSkipper7th / 38
15 Aug 2020TPS Airisto Regatta 2020Helmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper6th / 61
7 Aug 2020Optimist FM + KadettHelmi VAUHKONENOptimistFMSkipper2nd / 68
13 Jun 2020EPS_ranking_2020Helmi VAUHKONENOptimistSkipper3rd / 55

Helm rating across all classes: 429, #3,908.Crew rating across all classes: 19. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.