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Falmouth Classics regatta all set to carve its own niche

Falmouth Classics regatta all set to carve its own niche

10:00am Friday 11th January 2013

A Falmouth regatta with a “relaxed” reputation is set to triple in size and move dates this year, as organisers aim to create a “high quality substantial stand-alone sailing event”.

Falmouth's sailor Sam Goodchild win Normandy Channel Race

Ned Collier-Wakefiled (left) with Sam Goodchild as they celebrate their victory

5:26pm Thursday 13th September 2012

Falmouth sailor Sam Goodchild and his co-skipper, Ned Collier Wakefield were celebrating at the weekend having won the Normandy Channel Race 2012.

Ben Ainslie refuses to commit to Rio 2016 Olympics

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2:35pm Monday 6th August 2012

Ben Ainslie, has refused to commit to another Olympic campaign after securing his fourth straight gold medal.

Olympics: Ainslie's rival Jonas Hogh-Christensen happy with silver medal

Jonas Hogh Christensen

10:38am Monday 6th August 2012

Jonas-Hogh Christensen said he was 'happy' with silver medal in the finn class after a close battle with Falmouth sailor Ben Ainslie at London 2012.

"No ultimatum from players," says Truro City captain Jake Ash

9:37am Monday 6th August 2012

Truro City captain Jake Ash has said the players are 'devastated' by the current situation at the club and stated that they have not issued an ultimatum.

Olympics: 'Hardest week of my life,' says gold medal winner Ben Ainslie

4:28pm Sunday 5th August 2012

Ben Ainslie has described the London 2012 Olympics as the hardest week of his life.

Olympics: Ben Ainslie becomes greatest sailor of all time with Gold at London 2012

2:48pm Sunday 5th August 2012

Falmouth's Ben Ainslie has become the greatest Olympic sailor of all time after winning his fourth gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics.

Ben Ainslie becomes the greatest Olympic sailor in history

Ben Ainslie becomes the greatest Olympis sailor in history

2:42pm Sunday 5th August 2012

Ben Ainslie has won his fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal

Olympics: Ben Ainslie ready for classic Sunday showdown with Hogh Christensen

Ben Ainslie

7:54pm Saturday 4th August 2012

Falmouth's Ben Ainslie will be looking to become the most successful Olympic sailor of all time on Sunday when he takes part in the medal race in the finn class at London 2012.

Olympics: Ben Ainslie closes in on Hogh Christensen going into the medal race

3:13pm Friday 3rd August 2012

It has been a good day's racing for Ben Ainslie in the finn class at London 2012 today as he closed in on Jonas Hogh Christensen heading into Sunday's medal race.

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