Who is the most successful sailor in Olympic history?
The son of a noted sailor, Ben Ainslie is one of the top Olympic sailors and is the most successful Olympic sailor with four gold medals and one silver. Sir Ben Ainslie is the most successful Olympic sailor of all time, with four golds and one silver medal over a 16 year period.Who was just 11 years and 10 months old when she become the youngest Indian to compete at the Olympic Games in 1952?Arati Saha, the youngest Indian Olympian made her debut at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, when she was just 11 years and 10 months old. At the age of 19, she became the first Asian woman to cross the English channel, an arm of Atlantic Ocean considered as one of the most challenging open water swims. However, Indian swimmer Arati Saha stands out even in that illustrious list of prodigies. The youngest Indian to take part in an Olympics, Arati Saha was just 11 years, 10 months and 305 days old when she made her Games debut at the Helsinki 1952 Olympics.