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Sailor · 2013–2026

Rene Heynen

rr en zv maas en roer ContenderH-BoatFlying Dutchman

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Events
34

257 races · 42 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 7 of 34

Podium rate
44%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
83%

of boats faced (90%: 81%–85%, 1,142 boats)

Best class ranking
#8

Helm in Contender · rating 609

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Soren Dulong Andreasen

8–106 head to head in 114 races

Rival
Paul Verhallen

57–72 in 129 races

Best day
28 Sep 2024

3-1-2-1 · ONK H Boat 2024 · about 1 in 283 by chance

Signature result
1st of 15

ONK H Boat 2024 · H-Boat · 27 Sep 2024

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Martine Koers · jachtwerfpeulen.nl, Maas & Roer · H-Boat, J/70 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 20 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Hans Peulen · Easy Sailing, jachtwerfpeulen.nl · H-Boat 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 10 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Jun 2025
  • Enno Kramer · Hittech · FD, Flying Dutchman 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Sep 2025
  • Michel Peulen · Maas & Roer · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 15 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023
  • Patrick Vrancken · Easy Sailing · H-Boat 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Sander Geelen · Maas & Roer · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 15 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023

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

Rating history

03507002014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jul 20262026 Contender Open Dutch ChampionshipRene HEYNENContenderSkipper12th / 52
8 Nov 2025Martinspokal -2025 SKBUe-ContenderSkipper5th / 10
19 Sep 20252025 ODC ILCA 4 , ILCA 6 , ILCA 7, Finn, Contender, Nacra15, 29er Class event 49erFX-ContenderSkipper3rd / 27
6 Sep 2025Kehrausregatta für FD, Contender und SZV (P.Linnekuhl G.-P.)HittechFlying DutchmanCrew1st / 6
16 Aug 202553th Benelux Championship 2025-ContenderSkipper3rd / 11
26 Jun 2025Kieler Woche 2025-ContenderSkipper18th / 56
21 Jun 2025Holland Trophy 2025jachtwerfpeulen.nlH-BoatCrew2nd / 11
16 May 2025Spring Cup 2025-ContenderSkipper7th / 27
11 May 2025Einhandwochenende (German Open RS Aero 6)-ContenderSkipper5th / 36
17 Feb 20252024 CONTENDER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP2719ContenderSkipper3rd / 35
14 Feb 20252025 CONTENDER US NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP2719ContenderSkipper8th / 29
27 Sep 2024ONK H Boat 2024Easy SailingH-BoatCrew1st / 15
27 Aug 2024EM Contender Engadin-ContenderSkipper20th / 63
27 Jun 2024Kieler Woche 2024-ContenderSkipper12th / 35
3 May 2024Springcup 2024-ContenderSkipper1st / 13
4 Nov 2023Martinspokal -2023 SKBUe LM NRW für Contender-ContenderSkipper1st / 8
4 Jul 20232023 Contender World Championship-Contender VMSkipper21st / 111
30 Jun 2023Danish Contender Championship-ContenderSkipper9th / 73
12 May 2023Spring Cup-ContenderSkipper2nd / 17
18 Mar 2023Eredivisie ZeilenMaas & RoerJ/70Crew2nd / 13
9 Jul 2022Zeeland Regatta 2022-ContenderSkipper1st / 8
18 Jun 2022Kieler Woche 2022-ContenderSkipper7th / 40
13 May 2022Spring Cup-ContenderSkipper2nd / 14
6 Nov 2021Martinspokal -2021 SKBUe-ContenderSkipper1st / 13
6 Jul 202183. Warnemünder Woche 2021-Contender EuropeansSkipper7th / 79

Helm rating across all classes: 662 (±175), #516.Crew rating across all classes: 372 (±196), #4,519. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.