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{{Infobox Athlete2
Ben Ainslie is a Olmpic sailor and the reigning finn class gold medalist. He has one this previously at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, and before this claimed gold in Sydney (2000) in Laser and silver in Atlanta (1996).
 
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|image = Sir Charles Benedict Ainslie in 2014.jpg
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width:500px;"
 
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|country = Great Britain
! scope="col"|Venue
 
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|sport = Sailing
! scope="col"|Event
 
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|best events = Dinghy
! scope="col"|Place
 
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|olympics = Atlanta 1996
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|olympics2 = Sydney 2000
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|olympics3 = Athens 2004
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|olympics4 = Beijing 2008
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|olympics5 = London 2012
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|gold = 4
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|silver = 1
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|bronze = 0
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|fullname = Charles Benedict Ainslie
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|nickname = Beano
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|birthdate = 5 February 1977
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|birthplace = Macclesfield, Cheshire, Great Britain
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|height = 183
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|hometown = Lymington, Hampshire, Great Britain
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|deathdate =
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|sort = Ainslie, Ben}}He competed at the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Olympic Games. He is the most successful sailor at the Olympic Games, winning five medals, in five consecutive Olympic Games. He was chosen to be Great Britain's flag bearer at the [[London 2012]] closing ceremony.
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==Olympic Results==
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{| class="article-table article-table-selected" style="width: 50%; text-align:center" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"
 
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! scope="col" style="text-align:center" |Year
|Beijing, China (2008)
 
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! scope="col" style="text-align:center" |Event
|Finn
 
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! scope="col" style="text-align:center" |Result
|1st
 
 
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|-
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|[[Sailing 1996|1996]]
|Athens, Greece (2004)
 
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|Mixed Laser
|Finn
 
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|{{AthSilver}}
|1st
 
 
|-
 
|-
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|[[Sailing 2000|2000]]
|Sydney, Australia (2000)
 
|Laser
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|Mixed Laser
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|{{AthGold}}
|1st
 
 
|-
 
|-
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|[[Sailing 2004|2004]]
|Atlanta, USA (1996)
 
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|Men's Finn
|Laser
 
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|{{AthGold}}
|2nd
 
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|-
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|[[Sailing 2008|2008]]
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|Mixed Finn
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|{{AthGold}}
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|-
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|[[Sailing 2012|2012]]
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|Men's Finn
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|{{AthGold}}
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|}
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===1996===
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%; border:1px solid #c0c0c0; cellspacing=1; cellpadding=1; text-align:center"
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!Discipline
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!Race
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!Points
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|-
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|rowspan="12"|Laser
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|Race 1
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|<s>28.0</s>
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|-
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|Race 2
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 3
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|7.0
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|-
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|Race 4
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 5
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 6
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 7
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 8
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 9
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|16.0
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|-
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|Race 10
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 11
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|<s>57.0</s>
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|-
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!Total
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!37.0
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|}
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===2000===
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%; border:1px solid #c0c0c0; cellspacing=1; cellpadding=1; text-align:center"
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!Discipline
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!Race
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!Points
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|-
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|rowspan="12"|Laser
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|Race 1
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|<s>22.0</s>
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|-
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|Race 2
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 3
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 4
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|3.0
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|-
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|Race 5
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 6
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 7
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|10.0
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|-
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|Race 8
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|11.0
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|-
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|Race 9
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 10
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 11
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|<s>36.0</s>
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|-
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!Total
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!42.0
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|}
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===2004===
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%; border:1px solid #c0c0c0; cellspacing=1; cellpadding=1; text-align:center"
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!Discipline
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!Race
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!Points
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|-
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|rowspan="12"|Finn
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|Race 1
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|9.0
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|-
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|Race 2
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|<s>26.0</s>
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|-
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|Race 3
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 4
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 5
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 6
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 7
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 8
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|3.0
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|-
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|Race 9
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 10
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 11
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|14.0
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|-
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!Total
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!64.0
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|}
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===2008===
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%; border:1px solid #c0c0c0; cellspacing=1; cellpadding=1; text-align:center"
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!Discipline
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!Race
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!Points
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|-
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|rowspan="10"|Finn
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|Race 1
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|10.0
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|-
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|Race 2
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 3
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 4
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 5
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 6
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|<s>10.0</s>
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|-
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|Race 7
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 8
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|2.0
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|-
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|Medal race
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|2.0
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|-
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!Total
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!23.0
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|}
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===2012===
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%; border:1px solid #c0c0c0; cellspacing=1; cellpadding=1; text-align:center"
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!Discipline
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!Race
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!Points
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|-
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|rowspan="12"|Finn
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|Race 1
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 2
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|2.0
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|-
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|Race 3
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|6.0
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|-
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|Race 4
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|<s>12.0</s>
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|-
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|Race 5
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|4.0
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|-
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|Race 6
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|3.0
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|-
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|Race 7
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|1.0
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|-
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|Race 8
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|3.0
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|-
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|Race 9
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|6.0
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|-
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|Race 10
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|1.0
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|-
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|Medal race
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|18.0
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|-
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!Total
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!46.0
 
|}
 
|}
<ref>www.benainslie.com/about</ref><references/>
 

Latest revision as of 13:11, 3 December 2023

Ben Ainslie has competed for Great Britain Ben Ainslie has won 4 gold medals at the Olympic Games Ben Ainslie has won 1 silver medal at the Olympic Games 

Ben Ainslie is a sailboat racer who has competed for Great Britain. He competed at the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Olympic Games. He is the most successful sailor at the Olympic Games, winning five medals, in five consecutive Olympic Games. He was chosen to be Great Britain's flag bearer at the London 2012 closing ceremony.

Olympic Results

Year Event Result
1996 Mixed Laser Silver
2000 Mixed Laser Gold
2004 Men's Finn Gold
2008 Mixed Finn Gold
2012 Men's Finn Gold

1996

Discipline Race Points
Laser Race 1 28.0
Race 2 4.0
Race 3 7.0
Race 4 2.0
Race 5 2.0
Race 6 1.0
Race 7 2.0
Race 8 1.0
Race 9 16.0
Race 10 2.0
Race 11 57.0
Total 37.0

2000

Discipline Race Points
Laser Race 1 22.0
Race 2 1.0
Race 3 1.0
Race 4 3.0
Race 5 4.0
Race 6 4.0
Race 7 10.0
Race 8 11.0
Race 9 4.0
Race 10 4.0
Race 11 36.0
Total 42.0

2004

Discipline Race Points
Finn Race 1 9.0
Race 2 26.0
Race 3 1.0
Race 4 1.0
Race 5 4.0
Race 6 1.0
Race 7 2.0
Race 8 3.0
Race 9 2.0
Race 10 1.0
Race 11 14.0
Total 64.0

2008

Discipline Race Points
Finn Race 1 10.0
Race 2 1.0
Race 3 4.0
Race 4 1.0
Race 5 1.0
Race 6 10.0
Race 7 2.0
Race 8 2.0
Medal race 2.0
Total 23.0

2012

Discipline Race Points
Finn Race 1 2.0
Race 2 2.0
Race 3 6.0
Race 4 12.0
Race 5 4.0
Race 6 3.0
Race 7 1.0
Race 8 3.0
Race 9 6.0
Race 10 1.0
Medal race 18.0
Total 46.0