Ben started sailing at 8 years old, with his father being the most influential person in his career. His latest achievement was silver at the 2009 European Championships with ben and his biggest goal now is to win gold at the Olympics.
Stevie describes his greatest sailing strength to be 'simplyfing it', and his greatest sailing weakness to be 'over-simplyfing it'. He came 9th with Ben in the Beijing Olympics and now aims for gold in the London Olympics.
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Crews achievements:
• 2010 Princess Sofia Regatta – Bronze medal • 2010 49er World Championships – 7th • 2009 European Championships – Silver • 2009 Delta Lloyd Regatta - Bronze • 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing – 9th • 2008 49er World Championships - Silver • 2008 Holland Regatta - Gold
British sailors at the Perth 2011 World Championships had both positive and negative outcomes on eleventh day of competition
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49er duo withdraw but still have their sights set on London 2012 qualification.
Skandia Team GBR landed three podium positions this weekend across the four finals held at the ISAF World Championships in Perth, Australia.
Defending World Champion Ben Ainslie is back on top after a strong day for GBR’s Finn sailors.
G4S sponsored Skandia Team GBR off to a flying start in Perth.
G4S 49ers put in a strong performaance on the Olympic course at the Weymouth and Portland International Regatta as part of the London Prepares Series
G4S 49ers among the squad that will represent GB at the official Olympic Test Event at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes come away from Sail for Gold with bronze medal
The first day of gold fleet racing sees mixed results
Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes overcame a slow start to finish Day 3 in third place
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