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Sailor · 2018–2025

Mark Lerno

royal north sea yacht club SB20HandicapPatin a Vela

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Events
28

131 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 3 of 28

Podium rate
43%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 37%–46%, 280 boats)

Best class ranking
#78

Crew in SB20 · rating 3

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Johan Kindt

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Gert Lerno & Johan Kindt

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Johan Kindt

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Gert Lerno

Jul 2018 – Aug 2025 · 27 events

Nemesis
Bart Tytgat

9–81 head to head in 93 races

Rival
Yves Steelandt

16–23 in 41 races

Best day
23 Sep 2023

1-2-2 · ONZK OSTEND SAILING WEEKEND & B.O.C. IRC

Signature result
1st of 11

Woensdag Avond Race 11 · Handicap · 25 Aug 2021

Partnerships · 26 sailors

Most successful partnership: Johan Kindt — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Gert Lerno · Sharkbite, SharkBite, SHARKBITE, Sula · Handicap, SB20 27events 3 wins together · 12 podiums · 11% win rate · 10 of 123 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Stephanie Maes · SHARKBITE, Sula Bassana, SULA BASSANA · SB20 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Filip Willems · Sula Bassana · SB20 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 10th · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Johan Kindt · SHARKBITE, Sula Bassana · SB20 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 14 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2020 – Sep 2023
  • Gaetan Verhegge · Sharkbite, SHARKBITE · Handicap, SB20 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Maarten van de Velde · SHARKBITE · SB20 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2021 – Jul 2021
  • Stephanie Lerno · SHARKBITE · SB20 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2020 – Aug 2020
  • Bernard Bossuyt · SharkBite · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Eliza MortelÉ · SHARKBITE · SB20 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Phillipe Verniers · SharkBite · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018

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

Rating history

-1826702019202020212022202320242025Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Aug 2025SB20 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2025Sula BassanaSB20Crew36th / 42
9 Aug 2025INTERNATIONAL BRUGSE ZOT CUP 2025Sula BassanaSB20Crew12th / 20
4 Jul 2025OPEN BELGIAN'S SB20 - DUVEL CUP DRAGONSula BassanaSB20Crew10th / 17
28 Jun 2025OSTEND CUP OPENING RACESula BassanaSB20Crew7th / 8
10 Aug 2024BRUGSE ZOT RACE DRAGON - SB20Sula BassanaSB20Crew4th / 11
23 Sep 2023ONZK OSTEND SAILING WEEKEND & B.O.C. IRCSula BassanaSB20Crew2nd / 6
17 Aug 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 10Sula BassanaHandicapCrew2nd / 5
6 Aug 2022OSTENDCUP 5: BRUGSE ZOT RACESULA BASSANASB20Crew2nd / 4
3 Aug 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 8Sula BassanaHandicapCrew2nd / 7
8 Jul 2022OSTENDCUP 3: DISCOVERY CUP & OPEN BELGIAN'S SB20SULA BASSANASB20Crew11th / 17
6 Jul 2022RNSYC Woensdag Avond Race 4SulaHandicapCrew1st / 7
2 Jul 2022OSTENDCUP 2: KEYWARE RACESULA BASSANASB20Crew8th / 11
9 Oct 2021Allianz Regatta Open Dutch Sailing Championship 2021SHARKBITESB20Crew19th / 19
12 Sep 2021OSTENDCUP 8: Indian Summer RaceSHARKBITESB20Crew2nd / 2
25 Aug 2021Woensdag Avond Race 11SharkBiteHandicapCrew1st / 11
14 Aug 2021OSTENDCUP 6: Bar RaceSHARKBITESB20Crew4th / 5
21 Jul 2021XX° Open Belgian Championship PATIN & PATIN JUNIOR 2021TinatooPatin a VelaSkipper6th / 26
2 Jul 2021OPEN BELGIANS SB20 & OSTENDCUP 3: Discovery cupSHARKBITESB20Crew17th / 21
26 Jun 2021OSTENDCUP 2: Keyware cupSHARKBITESB20Crew8th / 12
5 Sep 2020OSTENDCUP 7: Flinn CupSHARKBITESB20Crew1st / 4
21 Aug 2020OSTENDCUP 6: Discovery Cup & Open Belgians SB20SHARKBITESB20Crew7th / 11
8 Aug 2020OSTENDCUP 5: Brugse Zot RaceSHARKBITESB20Crew2nd / 4
17 Aug 2019OSTENDCUP 5: Discovery Race & Open Belgians SB20SHARKBITESB20Crew12th / 15
14 Aug 2019WAR Oostende woensdag 14 augustusSharkbiteHandicapCrew2nd / 2
17 Jul 2019WAR Oostende woensdag 17 juliSharkbiteHandicapCrew2nd / 4

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 20, #40,704.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 66. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.