Paragliding XC competition stats of Jean Van Niekerk
RSA
Jean Van Niekerk is a paragliding XC competition pilot with 22 competitions, between 2008 and 2021, best world ranking #795 (2012). Last competition over 5 years ago.
- Currently unranked
- Best ranking ever: 795. (Jul 2012)
- 12 active years. Last competition over 5 years ago.
- Competitions / year: 1.8, max 5 (2009)
- Longest pause: 24 months (Dec 2017 – Dec 2019)
- Best comp points: 30.9, average 15
- Consistency score: 67%
- Strategic choices accuracy: 79%
- Opponents faced: 786, 425 beaten at least once
22 competitions / 99 tasks
| Date | Competition | Strategic Value | Pq | Expected Position | Position | Expected Points | Points | Expected Ranking Impact | Ranking Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | Barberton Paragliding Nationals | 70% | 0.280 | 21/59 | 33 | 16.61/28.2 | 10.4 | 16.6/28.2 | 10.3 |
| Dec 2019 | 2019 South Africa Open - Porterville | 58% | 0.520 | 50/78 | 62 | 12.7/57.2 | 5.663 | 12.7/57.2 | 5.2 |
| Dec 2017 | 2017 South Africa Pre World Cup - Porterville | 74% | 0.511 | 62/121 | 92 | 21.21/61.3 | 7.479 | 21.2/61.3 | 7.4 |
| Jun 2017 | 2017 SA Paragliding Nationals - Barberton | 80% | 0.331 | 20/68 | 15 | 21.5/33.2 | 24.5 | 21.5/33.2 | 24.3 |
| Jul 2016 | 2016 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition | 74% | 0.294 | 15/66 | 14 | 22/30.1 | 22.5 | 22/30.1 | 22.5 |
| Jul 2015 | 2015 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition | 78% | 0.338 | 18/63 | 21 | 22.5/34.3 | 20.6 | 22.4/34.2 | 20.5 |
| Jul 2014 | 2014 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition | 75% | 0.387 | 22/69 | 30 | 24.4/40.4 | 18.9 | 24.3/40.3 | 18.8 |
| Jun 2013 | 2013 Barberton Open Paragliding competition | 93% | 0.407 | 24/80 | 22 | 29.4/47.4 | 30.9 | 29.3/47.3 | 30.7 |
| Mar 2013 | 2013 Paragliding World Cup - South Africa | 1% | 0.760 | 113/117 | 116 | 0.2/91.2 | 0.1 | 0.2/91.2 | 0.1 |
| Jun 2012 | 2012 Barberton Paragliding open | 57% | 0.397 | 24/55 | 18 | 17.7/37.7 | 22.5 | 17.6/37.6 | 22.3 |
| Dec 2011 | 2011 SA Winelands Pre World Cup | 52% | 0.528 | 63/103 | 51 | 15.5/63.4 | 23 | 15.2/63.1 | 22.6 |
| Jun 2011 | 2011 Barterton Paragliding Open | 59% | 0.422 | 34/68 | 26 | 17.7/45.4 | 23.7 | 16.1/43.8 | 22 |
| Jun 2010 | 2010 South African National Championship: Barberton Open | -40% | 0.454 | 38/68 | 45 | 4.9/23.8 | 2.4 | 0/15.6 | 0 |
| Mar 2010 | 2010 Cloudbusters WigWam Open | 2% | 0.454 | 33/56 | 27 | 12.1/43 | 17 | 0.4/31.3 | 0 |
| Dec 2009 | 2009 SA Winelands Open | 24% | 0.428 | 39/77 | 61 | 17.8/47 | 5.4 | 4.3/33.5 | 0 |
| Aug 2009 | Pre PWC Bayramoren &Turkish Nats R2 | 35% | 0.472 | 52/99 | 74 | 19.5/56.6 | 7.9 | 6.2/43.3 | 0 |
| Aug 2009 | 2009 Polish Paragliding Open | 43% | 0.493 | 70/138 | 86 | 21/59.2 | 14.2 | 7.7/45.9 | 0.9 |
| Jun 2009 | 2009 South African National Championship: Barberton Open | 62% | 0.394 | 40/88 | 37 | 20.1/45.5 | 21.9 | 15/40.4 | 16.7 |
| Apr 2009 | Thabazimbi PG Open 09 | 30% | 0.352 | 32/50 | 19 | 7.2/30.8 | 16 | 7.2/30.8 | 16 |
| Dec 2008 | All Africa PG Challenge 08 | 51% | 0.428 | 57/84 | 49 | 10.2/48.8 | 14.6 | 10.2/48.8 | 19.1 |
| Aug 2008 | KZN PG Open 08 | 38% | 0.334 | 24/39 | 10 | 6.3/20.5 | 14.5 | 6.3/20.5 | 10.6 |
| Jun 2008 | South African PG 08 Barberton | 0.357 | 75 | 5.5 | 8 |