Ben Ainslie

We got to meet and greet Ben Ainslie in London yesterday.Ben holds an impressive number of awards for sailing. Three Olympic Gold Medals, ten times world champion and nine times European champion.He was the first to carry the Olympic flame in the UK as it set of from Land's End on its 70 day relay and 8,000 torch bearers.Ben will now focus on training for his 4th gold medal.You can tweet you message of support for Ben in the lead up to London 2012 Olympic Games by using the hash tag...Read Full Story

Striding out slowly, confidently and with no sign of sea legs, Britain’s greatest Olympic sailor has started London 2012′s long-awaited torch relay. Ben Ainslie, who will be seeking a fourth consecutive gold medal this summer after winning a record sixth world title on Friday, learned to sail on the waters around Land’s End, the UK’s most south-westerly point. And there was no more fitting choice for the lead-off leg – a genuine local hero. Nearly 8,000 will follow him as the torch visits...Read Full Story

Ben Ainslie tells Matthew Nash how he plans to become the most successful Olympic sailor of all time this summer, with a fourth consecutive gold medal on the waters of Portland & Weymouth. The 35-year-old has had an amazing week, winning the Finn world title in Falmouth before carrying the Olympic flame in his native Cornwall on day one of the torch relay. Ben Ainslie and his boat Rita (Picture: onEdition) Fantastic Finn-ish ‘What a week it was. To be honest, I’m exhausted. To win the Finn...Read Full Story

Bookmakersinc.co.ukOlympic Sports Betting: Ainslie on his way to win sixth Finn world titleBookmakersinc.co.ukBy Don Anderson Wednesday, 23 May 2012 12:06 Olympic sports betting fans can see that Ben Ainslie is on his way to get a record-breaking sixth Finn world title in Cornwall after he won all three of the races on Thursday. As sailing was cancelled on ...Read Full Story

Three-time Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie has kicked off the London 2012 Olympic torch relay in front of over 3,000 people at Land's End. Ben Ainslie starts the Olympic torch relay at Land's End, where over 3,000 people turned up to cheer him on (Pic: EPA) The 35-year-old was the first of 8,000 torchbearers who will carry the Olympic flame 8,000 miles over 70 days before the torch makes its way into the Olympic stadium on July 27 to mark the start of the London Games. Devon and Cornwall...Read Full Story