Ben Ainslie
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Wiggins, Ainslie knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins and Olympic champion sailor Ben Ainslie were honored with knighthoods by Queen Elizabeth II in her New Year list. Wiggins became the first British rider to win the Tour …
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Onya, mates: Aussies golden on the Olympic waves
… Britain's only gold medal was nonetheless a big one. Ben Ainslie became the most successful sailor in Olympic history ..... in a sixth straight Olympics. He's off to head up Ben Ainslie Racing in the America's Cup World Series beginning …
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Big Ben, rockin' Dane sail for Finn Olympic gold - News | FOX Sports on MSN
Updated Aug 5, 2012 12:45 AM ET WEYMOUTH, England (AP) British sailing star Ben Ainslie would like add another historic note to Weymouth's waterfront. That is, if Denmark's Jonas Hoegh-Christensen doesn't …
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Athletes march into Olympic closing ceremony
… is Kenyan runner David Rudisha, who broke the world record in the 800 meters, and four-time sailing gold medalist Ben Ainslie of Britain. They'll stay in the stadium for a show featuring musical performances by the Spice Girls, The Who …
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London wraps up a dazzling Olympics
… the time trial and became the most decorated British Olympian. Track cyclist Chris Hoy won his sixth career gold. Ben Ainslie sailed to his fourth. Andy Murray finally won a title at Wimbledon, thrashing Roger Federer in straight sets on Centre …
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London Olympics medal projections
… Ukraine Bronze: United States Eight Gold: United States Silver: Canada Bronze: Netherlands SAILING Finn Gold: Ben Ainslie , Great Britain Silver: Zach Railey, United States Bronze: Pieter-Jan Postma, Netherlands Star Gold: Robert Scheidt …
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Olympians to watch at the London Games
… 2010 and averaged a league-best 11 rebounds per game last year. Twitter handle is (at)tinacharles31. SAILING Ben Ainslie , Britain With three gold medals and one silver medal since 1996, Ainslie can become the most successful Olympic sailor …
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London welcomes world again for Olympics
… heptathlete Jessica Ennis, swimmer Rebecca Adlington, three-time gold medalists Chris Hoy (track cycling) and Ben Ainslie (sailing), and a powerful team of rowers. Despite 6.5 billion pounds ($10 billion) of improvements, serious …
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BC-OLY--Preview Package,ADVISORY, OLY - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… upstart crew of Yankees sailing away with what would become the America's Cup All these decades and centuries later, Ben Ainslie will try to add a dash more lore down at the seashore. If the British sailing star can win his fourth straight gold …
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Olympic flame heads off on UK tour
… after landing on British soil for the first time since 1948 ahead of London 2012. Three-time Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie started the torch relay at Land's End, the southwesterly tip of England, early Saturday morning after the flame …