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Sailor · 2021–2026

Jan Balke

yacht club tegel e v RS AeroHandicapRS Aero 7

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Events
23

100 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
13%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 50%–57%, 457 boats)

Best class ranking
#6

Helm in RS Aero 6 · rating 61

Nemesis
Juliane Barthel

4–55 head to head in 59 races

Rival
Steve Taylor

18–26 in 44 races

Best day
9 Oct 2021

3-3-6-4 · Ankerlaterne der RS Aero und Open German Nationals der RS 500

Signature result
1st of 14

Halbmodell OK-Jolle, German Open RS Aero 6 · RS Aero 6 · 20 Jun 2026

Partnerships · 3 sailors

  • Lisa Schopp · intonso · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 13th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Christian Lemmer · IDM RS Aero 5 · Einheitsklasse 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
  • Barbara Olbrich · IDM RS Aero 5 · Einheitsklasse 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 9% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

-810421620222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Jul 2026137. Travemünder Woche 2026KnarzRS Aero 6Skipper32nd / 55
20 Jun 2026Halbmodell OK-Jolle, German Open RS Aero 6KnarzRS Aero 6Skipper1st / 14
15 Nov 2025Letzte Helden 2025KnarzHandicapSkipper31st / 89
25 Oct 202544. Meisterschaft der MeisterIDM RS Aero 5EinheitsklasseCrew22nd / 24
20 Sep 2025CHAMPIONSHIPS REGATTA 2025KnarzRS Aero 6Skipper5th / 20
7 Sep 2025Sanduhr-RegattaKnarzRS AeroSkipper5th / 7
12 Jul 202587. Warnemünder Woche 2025KnarzRS Aero 7Skipper8th / 21
11 May 2025Einhandwochenende (German Open RS Aero 6)KnarzRS AeroSkipper8th / 15
15 Dec 2024ice-bucket challenge 15.12.2024KnarzRS AeroSkipper5th / 9
21 Sep 2024CHAMPIONSHIPS REGATTA 2024KnarzRS Aero 6Skipper9th / 12
20 Jul 2024135. Travemünder Woche 2024KnarzRS Aero 7Skipper19th / 26
8 Jun 2024Halbmodell OK-Jolle, RS Aero, SharpieKnarzRS Aero 7Skipper6th / 12
12 Aug 2023RS Aero Tegel-CupKnarzRS AeroSkipper6th / 14
3 Jun 2023Berlini-CupKnarzRS AeroSkipper8th / 16
8 Oct 2022Ankerlaterne der 420er (LJM-N), 29er (LJM-N), RS Aero und RS500 (Open German Nationals)KnarzRS Aero 7Skipper3rd / 9
17 Sep 20225. SGST Wettfahrt 17.09 2022GlubschiHandicapSkipper10th / 16
11 Jun 2022German Open Sharpie, Halbmodell OK-Jollen (LM-N) und RS Aero (LM-N)KnarzRS Aero 7Skipper6th / 13
9 Oct 2021Ankerlaterne der RS Aero und Open German Nationals der RS 500Jan BALKERS AeroSkipper4th / 22
18 Sep 2021SGST Wettfahrt 5intonsoHandicapSkipper10th / 15
21 Aug 2021SGST Wochenend WettfahrtintonsoHandicapSkipper13th / 21
25 Jul 2021132. Travemünder Woche 2021Jan BALKERS Aero Rigg 5Skipper2nd / 11
25 Jul 2021132. Travemünder Woche 2021Jan BALKERS AeroSkipper10th / 24
15 May 2021SGST Wettfahrt 2intonsoHandicapSkipper12th / 15

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 179, #21,539.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -12. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.