BIO
He was born on July 27, 1965, in Johannesburg, South Africa, and started sailing at the age of 6. Ian Ainslie is a three-time Olympian in the Finn Class. He started the Izivunguvungu school for transforming sailing in South Africa and was a head coach of the Netherland Olympic sailing team in London 2012 and Rio 2016Best Results
| RANK | EVENT | CITY, COUNTRY | CLASS | DATE |
| 12 | SB20 World Championships 2019 | Hyères, FRA | SB20 - Open | 2019 |
| 8 | Audi RS - SB20 World Championship | Hyeres, FRA | SB20 - Open | 2013 |
| 2 | Slovenia Match Race Cup | Koper, SLO | Open | 2011 |
| 2 | Volvo - Laser SB3 World Championship | Torbole, ITA | SB20 - Open | 2010 |
| 18 | Melges 24 World Championship | Tallinn, EST | Melges 24 | 2010 |
| 1 | J/22 World Championship | Algoa Bay, RSA | J/22 - Open | 2001 |
Note
* C = SELECTION CONFIRMED
TBC = SELECTION TO BE CONFIRMED