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Sailor · 2013–2026

Martin Friedrichsen

l becker yacht club e v Formula 18HandicapFormula 18 (Int.Deutsche Bestenermittlung)

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Events
47

338 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 47

Podium rate
32%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
72%

of boats faced (range 69%–74%, 1,072 boats)

Best class ranking
#24

Helm in Formula 18 · rating 356

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Björn Wendel

2 wins · 12 podiums in 34 events together · 6% win rate

Biggest lift
Björn Wendel

+4 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Björn Wendel

Jun 2017 – Jul 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Helge Sach

17–108 head to head in 125 races

Rival
Dirk Bleiker

123–131 in 257 races

Best day
18 Jun 2018

2-5-1-1 · Kieler Woche 2018

Signature result
1st of 38

YCSO Langstrecke für Katamarane · Handicap · 19 May 2018

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: Björn Wendel — 2 wins · 12 podiums in 34 events together · 6% win rate
  • Björn Wendel · Asis mit Niwoh, C3, Energiewende, fettes Boot · Formula 18, Formula 18 (Int.Deutsche Bestenermittlung), Handicap 34events 2 wins together · 12 podiums · 6% win rate · 17 of 258 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jul 2026
  • Malte Nickels · C2, C3, Martin FRIEDRICHSEN, Problemzone · Formula 18 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 46 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2013 – Sep 2016
  • Sönke Kühl · C2, Martin FRIEDRICHSEN · Formula 18 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2014 – Sep 2017
  • Fabian Syring · F18 · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2018
  • Finn Heeg · Plastic Fantastic · Formula 18 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 5th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Dietmar Koziol · GER 278 · Formula 18 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013
  • Christiane Waldmann · flotter 3er · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019
  • Söhnke Kühl · F18 · Formula 18 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2018 – May 2018
  • Kai Seemann · flotter 3er · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019

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

Rating history

02434852014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 47

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Jul 2026137. Travemünder Woche 2026EnergiewendeFormula 18Skipper6th / 19
15 May 2026Cat Langstrecke Lübecker Bucht 2026Tomb RaiderHandicapSkipper3rd / 26
11 Oct 2025Senatspreis 2025Plastik FantastikFormula 18Skipper4th / 13
24 Jul 2025136. Travemünder Woche 2025Plastik FantastikFormula 18Skipper8th / 20
12 Oct 2024Senatspreis 2024GrumblegoofFormula 18Skipper3rd / 15
7 Sep 2024Nordlichtpokal 2024GrumblegoofFormula 18Skipper4th / 16
10 Aug 2024Mövensteinregatta 2024SportsfreundFormula 18Skipper2nd / 14
26 Jul 2024135. Travemünder Woche 2024Hans DampfFormula 18Skipper6th / 18
18 May 2024Ostseepokal 2024Hans DampfFormula 18Skipper3rd / 17
27 Apr 2024Schweriner Cat Cup, inkl. IDB A-CatAsis mit NiwohFormula 18Skipper5th / 13
2 Sep 2023Nordlichtpokal 2023Hans DampfFormula 18Skipper3rd / 18
24 Jul 2023134. Travemünder Woche 2023Weiter!Formula 18Skipper34th / 97
13 Aug 2022Mövensteinregatta 2022plastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper5th / 14
28 Jul 2022133. Travemünder Woche 2022plastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper5th / 19
23 Apr 2022Schweriner CAT CUPplastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper3rd / 11
9 Oct 2021SenatspreisMartin FRIEDRICHSENFormula 18Skipper6th / 12
4 Sep 2021YCSO Nordlichtpokal 4. – 5. September 2021plastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper4th / 11
14 Aug 2021Mövensteinregatta 2021plastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper6th / 17
30 Jul 2021132. Travemünder Woche 2021plastic fantasticFormula 18Skipper9th / 20
23 May 2021YCSO Ostseepokal 23. – 24. Mai 2021home officeFormula 18Skipper5th / 14
10 Oct 2020Senatspreis 2020SuperspreaderHandicapSkipper2nd / 16
5 Sep 2020Nordlichtpokal des YCSO / IDB Dart 18 2020home officeFormula 18Skipper3rd / 15
7 Aug 2020Mövensteinregatta 2020 mit IDB F18RosinanteFormula 18 (Int.Deutsche Bestenermittlung)Skipper5th / 23
21 Sep 201930. CATAMARAN CUP 2019 (FSC/CCFF)HurtigrutenFormula 18Skipper3rd / 15
7 Sep 2019Nordlichtpokal des YCSOKartoffelsalatHandicapSkipper14th / 21

Helm rating across all classes: 333, #7,912.Crew rating across all classes: 8. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.