Ben Ainslie

Boating Babe Kelly Brook to Open Show! 6 hours ago

2008 saw Ben Ainslie win Gold at the Olympics and Sailor of the year. Andrew Pindar got a gong from the Queen. Richard Branson stepped aboard Virgin M...

Etchells Australian Championship: John Bertrand, Ben Ainslie and Andrew Palfrey highly fancied 12 hours ago

A sunny and breezy afternoon welcomed the highly fancied crew of John Bertrand, Ben Ainslie and Andrew Palfrey when they splashed their boat Triad and...

Volvo Helm Heroes 17 hours ago

We’re featuring a couple of stories today about the people of Yacht Racing. Here is a great article from the Volvo Ocean Race about what it take...

UK. Ben Ainslie gets CBE in New Year Honours list Jan 1, 2009 11:10 AM

Britain’s history-making sailors have had their astonishing feats in 2008 recognised in the New Year’s Honours List. All Britain’s g...

Yachtsponsorship.com at the World Yacht Racing Forum #wyrf Dec 10, 2008 7:34 AM

We are in Monaco today and tomorrow for the innaugural World Yacht Racing Forum. The event began last night with a reception held at the Yacht Club de...

UK. Ben Ainslie to visit new Henri Lloyd Manchester store Dec 9, 2008 3:04 PM

Ben Ainslie, Triple Olympic Medallist and Henri Lloyd ambassador will be meeting customers and hosting an autograph session at Henri Lloyd’s ...

UK. Ben Ainslie collects more trophies at regional BBC Sports Awards Dec 8, 2008 4:08 PM

Ben Ainslie’s already bumper 2008 trophy haul has been boosted yet again after the history-making Olympian picked up a hat-trick of BBC Regional...

Monaco. Olympic champions Ben Ainslie and Shirley Robertson join World Yacht Racing Forum as speakers Dec 8, 2008 9:14 AM

With 37 speakers from 15 different countries, 300 delegates, and over sixty registered media and eighteen sponsors, the first edition of the World Yac...

Monsoon Cup Day Two: Ian Williams, Sebastian Col and Ben Ainslie share fourth Dec 4, 2008 10:00 PM

After another day of exciting racing in Malaysia, Ian Williams and his Bahrain Team Pindar crew are sitting comfortably in joint fourth place, along...

Ben Ainslie talks to Peter Montgomery on Cup Dec 3, 2008 7:59 PM

Ben Ainslie talks to Peter Montgomery about the America's Cup

Americaâ€™s Cup: Ben Ainslie points the finger at BMW Oracle Dec 3, 2008 5:56 PM

British Olympic gold medallist, Ben Ainslie, was in New Zealand last weekend competing in a match racing championship and well known sports commentato...

Ainslie Wonders About BMW Oracle Real Agenda. Dec 3, 2008 10:01 AM

Thanks to Valencia Sailing for highlighting a recent interview with Ben Ainslie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist and Team Origin helmsman, talked...

Ben Ainslie talks to Peter Montgomery about the America's Cup Dec 2, 2008 9:16 PM

Ben Ainslie, the three-time Olympic gold medalist and Team Origin helmsman, was in Auckland during the last weekend, racing in the NZ Match Racing Cha...

Ben Ainslie talks to Peter Montgomery about the America's Cup Dec 2, 2008 9:16 PM

NZ Match Racing Championships: Ben Ainslie ends Dean Barker winning streak, but Barker takes the regatta Nov 29, 2008 11:21 AM

The fourth and final day of the New Zealand Match Racing Championships was held in extremely frustrating conditions for the competitors and the Race C...

World Sailor of the Year Ben Ainslie makes history Nov 12, 2008 3:45 PM

Triple Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie has made history once again by becoming the first sailor ever to be awarded the ISAF Rolex World Sailor ...

Alessandra SENSINI And Ben AINSLIE Confirm Their Places Amongst Sailing's Greats Nov 12, 2008 3:30 PM

Italian windsurfing legend Alessandra SENSINI and three-time Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE of Great Britain confirmed their status as sailing her...

NZ Match Racing Championships start in 2 weeks Nov 12, 2008 1:10 PM

The following competitors have been confirmed for the upcoming NZ Match Racing Championships:Dean BarkerJosh JuniorLaurie JuryAdam MinoprioBen Ainslie...

Ben Ainslie named World Sailor of the Year Nov 12, 2008 11:46 AM

Ben Ainslie becomes first sailor to be awarded the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year three times

ISAF World Sailor of the Year: Ben Ainslie another accolade under his belt Nov 12, 2008 11:39 AM

Having twice won the distinction of Best World Sailor ISAF in 1998 and 2002, Ben Ainslie has once again been awarded this great accolade, which is the...

Ainslie and Sensini are ISAF Rolex Sailor of the Year Nov 12, 2008 10:13 AM

ISAF and Rolex are proud to announce that the female and male winners of the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2008 are: Alessandra Sensini (...

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Ainslie and Sensini are ISAF Rolex Sailor of the Year

Alessandra SENSINI And Ben AINSLIE Crowned 2008 ISAF Rolex World Sailors Of The Year Nov 12, 2008 10:00 AM

ISAF and Rolex are proud to announce that the female and male winners of the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2008 are Alessandra SENSINI an...

Team Origin Confirmed for Valencia Race Oct 29, 2008 10:00 AM

Team Origin, the British America’s Cup team, most recently involved in the Transatlantic Record attempt with Richard Branson aboard Virgin Money...

Mark Turner on the iShares Cup Oct 22, 2008 11:21 AM

YachtSponsorship.com talks to iShares Cup and OC Group boss; Mark Turner, about breaking the rules and creating long term value for a dizzying array ...

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Mark Turner on the iShares Cup

Virgin Money on Standby for Record Attempt. Oct 22, 2008 10:37 AM

An update on the attempt by Richard Branson and friends to break the transatlantic world record. Mike Sanderson and triple Olympic gold medallist Ben ...

Transatlantic Record: Sir Richard Branson ready for attempt tomorrow, Ben Ainslie to helm at start Oct 21, 2008 3:53 PM

Sir Richard Branson and double Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie are on standby in New York to begin a Transatlantic Record Attempt aboard the 100ft ...

King Edward VII Gold Cup: Ben Ainslie, Ian Williams & Johnie Berntsson qualify for Quarter-Final Oct 9, 2008 8:56 AM

With only one match remaining in the Round Robin, Ben Ainslie’s (GBR) Team Origin, Ian Williams’ (GBR) Team Pindar, and Johnie Berntsson&r...

King Edward VII Gold Cup: Ben Ainslie & Mattias Rahm take three straight wins Oct 8, 2008 9:02 AM

In conditions which featured blustery north breezes approaching 25 knots in strength, the action was fast and furious in Hamilton Harbour for the firs...

UK. Olympic sailing venue appoints Rod Carr, John Derbyshire & Ben Ainslie directors Oct 4, 2008 9:27 AM

The official 2012 sailing venue, the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), is today October 1st, celebrating the appointment of 3 ne...

World Match Race Tour: Ben Ainslie aims to add Gold Cup to Olympic Medals Sep 18, 2008 9:56 AM

Three-time Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will be among those bidding for top honours in Hamilton Harbour during next month's $100,000 King Ed...

Ben Ainslie heads to Maxi Yacht Cup Sep 2, 2008 1:14 PM

Ainslie heads a who's who of sailing talent at the 19th Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

Ben Ainslie heads for Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Sep 1, 2008 7:42 PM

The Who's Who and What's What of the Maxi racing scene

Olympic Games: Ben Ainslie races into history in Qingdao Aug 17, 2008 4:09 PM

Sailing in his fourth Olympic regatta, Ben Aineslie (GBR) took his fourth Olympic medal in fine style, winning gold in the Finn medal race in the best...

Olympics: Ben Ainslie (GBR) makes history again Aug 17, 2008 3:31 PM

Ainslie (GBR) took his fourth Olympic medal in fine style Silver went to Railey (USA) Florent (FRA) snatched the bronze

Olympic Games: Ben Ainslie wins third Olympic Gold in Finn Medal Race Aug 17, 2008 12:11 PM

Ben AINSLIE of Great Britain joined the list of sailing greats today as he raced to victory the Finn Medal Race at the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center ...

Ben Ainslie wins third Olympic gold in Finn medal race Aug 17, 2008 11:40 AM

[Source: ISAF] Ben AINSLIE of Great Britain joined the list of sailing greats today as he raced to victory the Finn Medal Race at the Qingdao Olympic ...

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