Ben Rhodes

KEY FACTS

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Date of Birth:

10 May 1981

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Home town:

Exmouth, Devon, UK

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World Ranking:

2 (as of 27 June 2007)

"I hate racing at less than 100%"

Profile

Ben began sailing when he was eight years old and has been in his current 49er class for the past three years. His current sailing partner is Stevie Morrison.

Ben describes his greatest strength in sailing is his strategy for shifty or tidal conditions.