Sailor · 2015–2026

Frans van Schellen

wv braassemermeer MaxFun 25 Soling 5.5 Metre

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Events: 15
Win rate: 7%
Podium rate: 40%
Typically beats: 62%
Best class ranking: #15
Longest win streak: 4

Most successful partnership: Chris Heppener
Best trio: Floriaan Postma & Chris Heppener
Biggest lift: Chris Heppener
Longest-running crew: Wiebe de Witte
Nemesis: Erik Wesselman
Rival: Maurits van Hemert
Best day: 26 Feb 2023
Signature result: 1st of 19

Partnerships · 14 sailors

Most successful partnership: Chris Heppener — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Wiebe de Witte · Duchess of B, HannaH, Kambo · 5.5 Metre, Handicap, MaxFun 25, ORC handicap 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 18 of 109 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2015 – May 2026
Floriaan Postma · Kambo · Handicap, MaxFun 25 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 16 of 77 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – May 2026
Chris Heppener · Kambo · Handicap, MaxFun 25 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 13 of 58 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – May 2024
Bodile Biesheuvel · Kambo · MaxFun 25 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 19 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2025 – May 2026
Bram Soethoudt · Stars - Sails · Soling 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2024 – Nov 2024
Victorine Bredero · Duchess of B · 5.5 Metre 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 14 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jul 2015 – Aug 2016
Piet van Opzeeland · Maitresse Gaat Vreemd · Int. 5.5m German & Dutch Open 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2018
Shannen Marck · HannaH · MaxFun 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2017 – Apr 2017
Ander Gentry · Kambo · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
Kees de Vries · Frans VAN SCHELLEN · Spanker 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025

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

Rating history

Event history · 15

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 May 2026	North Sea Regatta 2026	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	3rd / 9
2 May 2026	SAILWORKZ-Stellendam Regatta 2026	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	4th / 6
19 Jul 2025	Spankercup Braakman	Frans VAN SCHELLEN	Spanker	Skipper	5th / 13
3 May 2025	SAILWORKZ-Stellendam Regatta 2025	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	3rd / 7
30 Nov 2024	RZV Boterletter 2024	Stars - Sails	Soling	Crew	2nd / 5
26 Jun 2024	Soling World Championship	Stars - Sails	Soling	Crew	27th / 37
18 May 2024	North Sea Regatta 2024	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	4th / 7
27 May 2023	North Sea Regatta 2023	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	3rd / 8
22 Oct 2022	Winterserie Braassemermeer incl Warming Up 2022_2023	Kambo	Handicap	Crew	1st / 19
25 Jun 2022	Deltaweekend 2022	Kambo	MaxFun 25	Crew	4th / 6
26 Jul 2018	129. Travemünder Woche 2018	Maitresse Gaat Vreemd	Int. 5.5m German & Dutch Open	Crew	2nd / 17
2 Jun 2017	North Sea Regatta	Kambo	ORC handicap	Crew	7th / 9
22 Apr 2017	Van Uden Reco Stellendam Regatta 2017	HannaH	MaxFun 25	Crew	5th / 6
22 Aug 2016	5.5 mR World Championship	Duchess of B	5.5 Metre	Crew	13th / 35
1 Jul 2015	Robbe & Berking Sterling Cup 2015	Duchess of B	5.5 Metre	Crew	8th / 31

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	310 provisional	#7679 band 4745–11981	—
MaxFun 25 Crew	157 provisional	#15 band 9–24	−2.6

5 more classes, not yet ranked

5.5 Metre · Crew · 14 races, 2 events · rating 100
Soling · Crew · 11 races, 2 events · rating 120
Int. 5.5m German & Dutch Open · Crew · 9 races, 1 event · rating 118
Full-size sailing · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating 25
Spanker · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating 24

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 67%
As crew	14 events	1 wins	beats 59%

How they race

Closer	−6 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−20 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	53%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	56%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	52%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Maurits van Hemert	62	33–28
Jeroen van Dijk	45	11–33
Bryan Lesage	43	24–15
Bas van der Gulik	32	24–8
Marten Jan Ringers	31	9–20
Erik Wesselman	31	1–30
Peter Korver	27	27–0
Wouter Stiphout	25	14–11
Rob Verploegh	24	18–6
Max Müller	23	19–4
Michael Schulz	23	20–3
Arend Jan Pasman	23	7–16

Most-beaten opponent: Peter Korver (27–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	0	58%
2025	2	0	67%
2024	3	0	51%
2023	1	0	71%
2022	2	1	70%
2018	1	0	94%
2017	2	0	23%
2016	1	0	65%
2015	1	0	77%

Boats

Kambo · MaxFun 25, Handicap, ORC handicap · 8 events · 2017–2026
Stars - Sails · Soling · 2 events · 2024
Duchess of B · 5.5 Metre · 2 events · 2015–2016
Frans VAN SCHELLEN · Spanker · 1 events · 2025
Maitresse Gaat Vreemd · Int. 5.5m German & Dutch Open · 1 events · 2018
HannaH · MaxFun 25 · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Unknown · 15 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 310, #7,679.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 25. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.