| Birth date | 27 July 1967 (age 59) |
|---|---|
| Classes | Dinghy & Keelboats |
| Show-medals | yes |
Ian Richard Ainslie (born 27 July 1967) is a South African Olympic sailor, who specialized in the Finn class boats.[1] Ainslie took part in three Olympic Games – Barcelona (1992), Atlanta (1996) and Sydney (2000). He won the 2001 J/22 World Championship.[2]
He sailed for Team Shosholoza in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup.[3] He won 1997 and 2001 J/22 World Championship as helmed[4].
References
- ^ "Ian Ainslie". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ "Regulations Update"
- ^ "America's Cup - 2007 Defender and Challengers: Teams - from CupInfo"
- ^ "The 2001 J22 World Championships concluded with Ian Ainslie (RSA) taking the title.". 2025-12-03.