Sir Ben Ainslie, one of Britain’s greatest Olympians, has been robbed at knifepoint for his Rolex watch in Barcelona.
Sir Ben, aged 47, was cornered by a gang who threatened with a knife before taking the watch, worth £16,858, on Saturday night, according to local media.
The four-time gold medallist is in Barcelona as part of the INEOS Britannia sailing team for the America’s Cup