Canadian Sailing Team

Could have been worse for Ben... The Guardian reports:

Ainslie was charged immediately with a breach of the Royal Yachting Association's rule 69, which covers gross misconduct. The rule states that "fighting or assault" is punishable by excluding a sailor from current or future events for an unspecified period and the threat of the maximum penalty, a two-year ban that would have kept him out of London 2012, hung in the air until the verdict was returned.