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Ainslie secures historic Finn title

BEN AINSLIE

2:19pm Friday 18th May 2012

Three-time Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie secured a historic sixth Finn world title today albeit in frustrating circumstances.

Ainslie’s double win

Ben Ainslie

12:05pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

BEN Ainslie won both races at cold and windy Falmouth Bay to take a 10-point lead over fellow Britons Ed Wright and Andrew Mills at the halfway stage of the JP Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup.

Ainslie leads in Finn Gold Cup

Homegrown triple Olympic champion Ben Ainslie will be playing a key role

10:30am Tuesday 15th May 2012

Lymington’s Ben Ainslie leads the way at the J.P Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth after the first two days.

Southampton sailing duo earn Olympics call-up

Meet the athletes: Ben Rhodes

11:11am Wednesday 9th May 2012

Great Britain's sailing line-up for London 2012 was completed today with the announcement of the final three sailor selections.

Top award for man who saved friend from the bends

RESCUE: Lymington coastguard Steve Calfe, left, with the award he received for saving friend Jeff Evans, right

6:00pm Tuesday 8th May 2012

Coastguard receives top award for saving the life of his friend

Gold for Percy and Simpson

GAINING SUPPORT: Olympic, World and European sailing champions Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson in action

5:46pm Friday 27th April 2012

Great Britain's Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson romped to victory in the Star class in a wind-affected final day of the French World Cup regatta in Hyeres.


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