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Sailor · 2019–2026

Brecht Zwaenepoel

royal yacht club van belgie ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)ILCA 7 (Laser)ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)

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Events
28

175 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 28

Podium rate
29%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
70%

of boats faced (range 68%–72%, 1,287 boats)

Best class ranking
#820

Helm in ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · rating 258

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Rik Wouters

+4 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Hidde Schraffordt

15–44 head to head in 59 races

Rival
Anders Bultynck

54–41 in 95 races

Best day
24 Sep 2023

4-7-2-1 · United4 Medemblik

Signature result
2nd of 46

EUROPACUP ILCA 7 - 6 - 4 · ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) · 15 Apr 2022

Partnerships · 8 sailors

  • Rik Wouters · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Eline Verstraelen · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Jenthe Verstraelen · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Maxim Brijsinck · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • An-Sofie Dieltiens · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Casper Keymolen · Royal J · Antwerp Challenge Class 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Jan Zwaenepoel · Jan ZWAENEPOEL · Spanker AK04 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Herman Vandormael · ITCHY & SCRATCHY · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022

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

Rating history

-61583222020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 2026CBO/OBK Inland ILCA 2026Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper5th / 15
31 Mar 202655 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaBEL 217077ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper153rd / 199
19 Sep 20252025 ODC ILCA 4 , ILCA 6 , ILCA 7, Finn, Contender, Nacra15, 29er Class event 49erFXBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper11th / 19
6 Jul 2025Vremdijck AK04 alle klassenJan ZWAENEPOELSpanker AK04Crew5th / 7
24 May 2025Antwerp Challenge 2025-Serie 4Royal JAntwerp Challenge ClassCrew4th / 8
13 May 2025Antwerp Challenge 2025-Serie 3Royal JAntwerp Challenge ClassCrew3rd / 8
10 May 2025OPEN BELGIAN CHAMPIONSHIP ILCABrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 17
29 Apr 2025Antwerp Challenge 2025-Serie 2Royal JAntwerp Challenge ClassCrew2nd / 8
15 Apr 2025Antwerp Challenge 2025-Serie 1Royal JAntwerp Challenge ClassCrew2nd / 8
28 Sep 2024United4 RoompotBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper6th / 46
20 Sep 20242024 Open Dutch Championship ILCA 7, 6, Finn, 29er and Nacra 15 Class Event ILCA 4, 49er and 49er FXBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper14th / 46
13 Apr 2024United4 Medemblik IBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper9th / 10
19 Nov 2023Philip's Biscuits Speculaas Race 2023Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 19
30 Sep 2023ONK ILCABrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper23rd / 44
23 Sep 2023United4 MedemblikBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper12th / 52
10 Jul 20222022 Allianz Youth Sailing World ChampionshipsBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper30th / 61
2 Jul 2022NieuwpoortweekBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper1st / 9
26 May 2022Dutch Youth Regatta 2022Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper17th / 53
14 May 2022United4 WorkumBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper28th / 73
15 Apr 2022EUROPACUP ILCA 7 - 6 - 4Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper2nd / 46
12 Mar 2022Antwerp Sustainability Cup 2022 - Powered by BE-NetworksITCHY & SCRATCHYSnipeCrew12th / 22
9 Oct 2021Allianz Regatta Open Dutch Sailing Championship 2021Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper5th / 43
25 Sep 2021United4 MedemblikBrecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper4th / 63
27 Jul 2021132. Travemünder Woche 2021Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper36th / 249
8 Jul 202183. Warnemünder Woche 2021Brecht ZWAENEPOELILCA 4 (Laser 4.7)Skipper3rd / 61

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 255, #13,759.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 26, #39,760. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.