John Baines (born 26 September 1985)[1] is a bobsledder who competes for Team GB, and a comms specialist in the Royal Air Force.
[2] Baines joined the Royal Air Force at age 20; he works as a communications specialist.
[4] He worked with British bobsleigh pilot Lamin Deen on the Americas Cup circuit, where they competed as GBR2.
[9] Baines' race in the two-man bobsleigh began 16 February 2014, where he was partnered with Lamin Deen.
Deen said of his new partner that "I have worked closely in the summer with John though and I'm quite confident that he can put in a great performance".