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Sailor · 2016–2024

Laila van der Meer

watersportverbond Nacra 17Mixed MultihullMixed Multihull (Nacra 17)

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Events
17

223 races · 44 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 2 of 17

Podium rate
24%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
81%

of boats faced (90%: 79%–84%, 548 boats)

Best class ranking
#12

Helm in Nacra 17 · rating 477

Longest win streak
14

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bjarne Bouwer

2 wins · 4 podiums in 16 events together · 13% win rate

Longest-running crew
Bjarne Bouwer

May 2018 – May 2024 · 16 events

Nemesis
Ruggero Tita

17–107 head to head in 124 races

Rival
Natacha Violet Saouma-pedersen

75–58 in 133 races

Best day
3 Aug 2016

1-23-3 · Laser 4.7 World Championship 2016 · about 1 in 1,527 by chance

Signature result
1st of 20

2022 Junior World Championship · Nacra 17 · 3 Aug 2022

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bjarne Bouwer — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 16 events together · 13% win rate
  • Bjarne Bouwer · Allianz, L. VAN DER MEER / BOUWER, Laila VAN DER MEER, Magic Marine · Handicap, Mixed Multihull, Mixed Multihull (Nacra 17), Nacra 15 MX 16events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 13% win rate · 42 of 212 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2024

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

Rating history

03176332017201920212023Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 May 20242024 Nacra 17 World Championship and 49er/FX European ChampionshipLaila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper7th / 44
1 Apr 2024Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaNED 505Nacra 17Skipper17th / 48
11 Aug 2023Allianz Sailing World Championships 2023L. VAN DER MEER / BOUWERMixed MultihullSkipper5th / 49
4 Apr 202352 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaNED 505Nacra 17Skipper6th / 52
31 Aug 20222022 World ChampionshipLaila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper8th / 34
3 Aug 20222022 Junior World ChampionshipLaila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper1st / 20
5 Jul 20222022 European ChampionshipLaila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper9th / 33
23 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022Laila VAN DER MEERMixed Multihull (Nacra 17)Skipper7th / 31
31 May 2022Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta 2022Laila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper2nd / 14
5 Apr 202251 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía MallorcaNED 505Nacra 17Skipper7th / 38
14 Sep 20212021 European ChampionshipAllianzNacra 17Skipper7th / 15
2 Jun 2021Allianz Regatta 2021Laila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper1st / 4
10 Sep 2020Kieler Woche 2020Laila VAN DER MEERNacra 17Skipper15th / 26
3 Jul 2019JWC 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 -Risør 2019Royal HuismanNacra 17Skipper4th / 9
8 Oct 2018Youth Olympic Games 2018van der Meer/BouwerNacra 15 MXSkipper2nd / 14
19 May 2018North Sea Regatta 2018Magic MarineHandicapSkipper4th / 8
3 Aug 2016Laser 4.7 World Championship 2016Laila VAN DER MEERLaser 4.7Skipper17th / 126

Helm rating across all classes: 615 (±156), #849. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.