John Bertrand, Ben Ainslie and Andrew Palfrey training onboard Triad for the Etchells Australian Championship 2009..Ben Ainslie to join John Bertrand's dream team!.Ben Ainslie, Britain's Triple Olympic gold & silver medallist, & ISAF World Sailor of the Year 2008 will be in Adelaide in January to compete at the Commonwealth Bank Etchells Australian Championships. Ben won Gold in the Laser class in Sydney 2000, and then moved to the Finn class where he won Gold again at Athens 2004...
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John Bertrand, Ben Ainslie and Andrew Palfrey training onboard Triad for the Etchells Australian Championship 2009..Ben Ainslie to join John Bertrand's dream team!.Ben Ainslie, Britain's Triple Olympic gold & silver medallist, & ISAF World Sailor of the Year 2008 will be in Adelaide in January to compete at the Commonwealth Bank Etchells Australian Championships. Ben won Gold in the Laser class in Sydney 2000, and then moved to the Finn class where he won Gold again at Athens 2004 & Beijing 2008 (not to mention 5 World Titles!). Ben has also been announced as skipper of the British America's Cup campaign 'Origin' for the 33rd America's Cup challenge in 2009..Ben will be teaming up with Victoria's John Bertrand & Andrew Palfrey to create a formidable crew.
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