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'''Ben Saxton''' (born 14 June 1990) is a British competitive sailor. |
'''Ben Saxton''' (born 14 June 1990) is a British competitive sailor. |
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He competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], in the [[Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Nacra 17|mixed Nacra 17]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/ben-saxton-gbr |title=Ben Saxton |website=Rio2016.com |publisher=[[Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] |accessdate=4 September 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826082435/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/ben-saxton-gbr |archivedate=26 August 2016}}</ref> In 2017 he and [[Katie Dabson]] came second in the final race and they won the Nacra 17 World Championship. The third place in the race and the second place in the championship was taken by Fernando Echavarri and [[Tara Pacheco]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-09-10 |title=Britain's Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson win Nacra 17 World Championship |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/sailing/41220357 |access-date=2024-07-11 |work=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
He competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], in the [[Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Nacra 17|mixed Nacra 17]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/ben-saxton-gbr |title=Ben Saxton |website=Rio2016.com |publisher=[[Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] |accessdate=4 September 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826082435/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/ben-saxton-gbr |archivedate=26 August 2016}}</ref> In 2017 he and [[Katie Dabson]] came second in the final race and as a result they won the Nacra 17 World Championship. The third place in the race and the second place in the championship was taken by Fernando Echavarri and [[Tara Pacheco]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-09-10 |title=Britain's Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson win Nacra 17 World Championship |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/sailing/41220357 |access-date=2024-07-11 |work=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Ben Saxton (born 14 June 1990) is a British competitive sailor.
He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the mixed Nacra 17.[1] In 2017 he and Katie Dabson came second in the final race and as a result they won the Nacra 17 World Championship. The third place in the race and the second place in the championship was taken by Fernando Echavarri and Tara Pacheco.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ben Saxton". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ "Britain's Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson win Nacra 17 World Championship". BBC Sport. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ben Saxton at World Sailing
- Ben Saxton at Olympics.com
- Ben Saxton at Olympedia
- Ben Saxton at Team GB
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