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What type of boat did Ben Ainslie sail when winning his 2012 Olympic gold?

  • Laser

  • 470

  • Skiff

  • Finn

Answer

The Finn is a one-person sailboat designed specifically for Olympic competition. It is characterized by its sleek design, lightweight construction, and ability to handle a wide range of wind conditions. Ainslie's victory in the 2012 Olympics marked his fourth gold medal in the Finn class, solidifying his status as one of the most successful sailors in Olympic history.
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