Ben Ainslie wins sailing gold
Hampshire sailor Ben Ainslie wins his forth Olympic gold as Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson are forced to settle for silver.
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GB sailors' silver success
Historic day for GB sailors
It's been an historic day at Dorset's Olympic sailing venue as Hampshire's Ben Ainslie attempted to become the greatest Olympic sailor of all time.
The 35 year old from Lymington needed to beat his nearest rival to secure Gold in the men's Finn class
Among the thousands watching on Super Sunday was our reporter Sally Simmonds - she sent us this a short time ago
Ben Ainslie wins gold
Hampshire's Ben Ainslie is celebrating after winning his 4th Olympic gold medal.
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Stars celebrate "Big Ben's" victory
"I'd never says never,but I think it's unlikely you'll see me in Rio(2016)- I think this is the perfect way to go out"- @ainslieben #Sailing
From @TeamGB on Twitter:Easiest Knighthood decision all year. Well done Sir Ben Ainslie CBE.
From @matthewcpinsent on Twitter:@teamgb rules the waves with @ainslieben winning our 15th Gold and his fourth Olympic title. Nelson must be smiling on his column!
From @MayorofLondon on Twitter:Ben Ainslie - Greatest Olympic sailor of all time
Hampshire's Ben Ainslie is the greatest Olympic sailor of all time after winning his 4th gold medal in the Finn class. After the event he said that he was unlikely to compete in the next Olympics in Brazil but that winning was "an amazing feeling".
Ben Ainslie wins gold
Ben Ainslie retained his gold medal title in the Finn class after holding off Denmark's Jonas Hogh-Christensen.
Big Ben takes on the Great Dane
Hampshire's Ben Ainslie is racing off the coast of Weymouth in defence of his Olympic gold medal. Currently he is ahead of Denmark's Jonas Hogh-Christensen who started this race 2 points ahead of the British champion.
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GB sailors' silver success
Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson have won silver in the Star class after losing narrowly to Sweden in the final race.
Read the full storyGB sailors' lose gold in the final 300 metres
Race control has confirmed that GB sailors' Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson came 8th in the final race of the Star class in Weymouth. Since the Swedish team of Fredrik Loof and Max Salminen crossed the line first this means that GB has to settle for silver.
Sweden win Star class
Sweden have won the Star class, but after a very tight race it looks like Britain are 7th which would give them a silver medal. Race control are still confirming the results.
Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson currently sitting 5th
#Sailing @iainpercy & @andrewbsimpson need to finish 4th or better to guarantee themselves a gold, at the 1st mark they came through 5th
From @TeamGB on Twitter:Hampshire's Iain Percy and Dorset's Andrew Simpson are currently sitting 5th in their Star class race. The duo are defending their Olympic title from Beijing. If they win it will be the third gold in four Olympics for Iain Percy.