Mickey Beckett with his Olympic boat on Portland at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy (Image: British Sailing) “We've managed to raise £18,000 for an incredible charity ...

which provides young people with the opportunity to get into sailing. “I wanted to remove all obstacles to people buying it,” said Beckett, who will deliver the boat to the winner in person.

Portland-based sailor Mickey Beckett is looking to claim Team GB's second medal in the Olympic Sailing Competition later this afternoon. Beckett had a windless wait yesterday on the Men's Dinghy ...