Sailor · 2019–2024

Markku Paloma

oulun purjehdusseura Lightning

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 13%
Best class ranking: #515

Nemesis: Laura Pesola
Rival: Yrjö Kuitunen
Signature result: 9th of 12

Partnerships · 12 sailors

Olli Virta · John WINQVIST, Kikka 3 · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2019 – May 2019
Atte Hinkka · PALOMA MARKKU · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 45th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
Arno Niiranen · Kikka, Kikka 3 · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2019 – Aug 2021
Esko Ruonala · PALOMA MARKKU · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 45th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
Jan Sormunen · Kikka · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Matti Innala · Solina · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
Pietari Viljakainen · Kikka · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Onni Hirvonen · Kikka IV · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Jarkko Hirvonen · Kikka IV · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Juha Savela · Solina · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Aug 2024	Lightning Europeans 2024	Kikka	Lightning	Skipper	14th / 18
5 Aug 2022	M100-juhlaregatta	Kikka IV	Lightning	Skipper	10th / 12
20 Aug 2021	Lightning SM 2021	Kikka	Lightning	Skipper	14th / 18
21 Sep 2019	Tuusulanjärven Syyspurjehdus 2019	Solina	Lightning	Crew	9th / 12
14 Jun 2019	Lightning Class World Championship 2019	PALOMA MARKKU	Lightning	Skipper	47th / 49
11 Jun 2019	Lightning Class 2019 Masters World and Open European Championships	PALOMA MARKKU	Lightning	Skipper	45th / 49
18 May 2019	Lightning Ranking M	John WINQVIST	Lightning	Crew	11th / 13
4 May 2019	On the Rocks 2019	Kikka 3	Lightning	Skipper	10th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Lightning Helm	-194 provisional	#515 band 451–540	−13.5
All classes Helm	-189 provisional	#77356 band 67415–81195	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating -75
Lightning · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating -73

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	6 events	0 wins	beats 15%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 22%

How they race

Closer	±0 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	±0 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	85%	100% = the same result every event

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Esko Aalto	56	5–51
Laura Pesola	56	0–56
Matti Leppänen	54	3–51
Sakari Pesola	54	3–51
Samppa J Salminen	47	4–43
Henry Elfving	42	6–36
Sari Aalto	37	11–26
Matti Aalto	35	1–34
Yrjö Kuitunen	34	19–15
Kimmo Aromaa	34	0–34
Lauri Hemming	30	2–28
John Winquist	29	1–28

Most-beaten opponent: Veera Siira (18–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2024	1	24%
2022	1	18%
2021	1	24%
2019	5	13%

Boats

Kikka · Lightning · 2 events · 2021–2024
PALOMA MARKKU · Lightning · 2 events · 2019
Kikka IV · Lightning · 1 events · 2022
Solina · Lightning · 1 events · 2019
John WINQVIST · Lightning · 1 events · 2019
Kikka 3 · Lightning · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Unknown · 8 events

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Helm rating across all classes: -189, #77,356.Crew rating across all classes: -75. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.