ISAF News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Dean BARKER won his fifth New Zealand Match Racing Championship title, sweeping past triple Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE 3-0 in the final.
Messing About In Sailboats (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Ben Ainslie and Alessandra Sensini ISAF Sailors of the Year. Photo c/o Carlo Borleghi.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Italian windsurfing legend Alessandra SENSINI and three-time Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE of Great Britain confirmed their status as sailing heroes when they were announced as winners of the 2008 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
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 and Ben AINSLIE.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008
Richard BRANSON and a star-studded TEAMORIGIN crew including Mike SANDERSON and Ben AINSLIE set sail on Wednesday morning on their attempt to break the monohull transatlantic record onboard the 99ft maxi Virgin Money.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Mike SANDERSON, triple Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE and British entrepreneur Richard BRANSON are on standby in New York to begin an attempt at breaking the Transatlantic record for a monohull aboard the 100ft supermaxi yacht Virgin Money (formerly Speedboat).
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
World Tour leaders Ian WILLIAMS, Seb COL and Mathieu RICHARD were all defeated in first knockout stage at the King Edward VII Gold Cup as Ben AINSLIE, Mattias RAHM, Johnie BERNTSSON and Adam MINOPRIO advanced to semi-finals.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
British skippers Ben AINSLIE and Ian WILLIAMS lead the charge going into the knockout stages of the King Edward VII Gold Cup presented by Argo Group after both finished the round robin with unblemished scorecards.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
British skippers Ben AINSLIE and Ian WILLIAMS and Sweden's Johnie BERNTSSON have secured their passage to the knockout stages at the King Edward VII Gold Cup, but the remaining five places remain up for grabs in Bermuda.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Triple Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE of Great Britain and Sweden's Mattias RAHM seized the early initiative on day one of the King Edward VII Gold Cup in Hamilton, Bermuda, presented by Argo Group, the penultimate stage of the 2008 World Match Racing Tour,
Times Online (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
Ben Ainslie was first into the water, just as he was at the start of the Olympic Sailing Regatta. But this time he emerged from the waves, laughing and looking around for another gold medal winner to dunk in the grey sea of Fushan Bay in celebration of the most extraordinary achievement in British Olympic sailing history.
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson claimed a gold medal for Britain with victory in the Yngling medal race at the Olympic sailing regatta. And there were three more golden moments with glory for rowing duo Mark Hunter and Zac Purchase, sailor Ben Ainslie and cyclist Rebecca Romero. Britain have now won 11 gold medals and stand third in the medal table.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Ben Ainslie clinched a gold medal for the third consecutive Games on Sunday after winning the Finn medal race at the Olympic sailing regatta.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Ben Ainslie clinched a gold medal for the third consecutive Games on Sunday after winning the Finn medal race at the Olympic sailing regatta.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Ben Ainslie clinched a gold medal for the third consecutive Games on Sunday after winning the Finn medal race at the Olympic sailing regatta.
