Ben Brown

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founding October 15, 2006
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Benjamin "Ben" Brown (born March 13, 1986 in London ) is a multiple British canoeing world champion , filmmaker and video blogger .

Career

Kayak

At the age of eight, his parents gave him his first kayak in 1994 and sent him to the local club (Elmbridge CC). Ben Brown was a member of the UK flatwater kayaking team for ten years and won his first junior world title in 2003 . In 2006 he succeeded in winning the national championships with his training partner in doubles. Three years later he also won his second national title in doubles in the marathon discipline. In 2010, Ben Brown won two world championships in the canoe marathon .

Sporting successes

  • 2003 - Junior Marathon World Champion
  • 2006 - Double National Marathon Champion
  • 2006 - 4th Senior Marathon World Championships
  • 2007 - 9th Sprint World Championships
  • 2008 - 8th Sprint European Championships
  • 2009 - Double National Marathon Champion
  • 2009 - 2nd Marathon World Championships
  • 2010 - National Marathon Champion
  • 2010 - Marathon World Cup Overall Winner
  • 2010 - Marathon World Champion

YouTube

On March 28, 2008, the Briton published the first video on his channel. Since then, the channel has had more than 110 million views. Brown is now taking a break from canoeing, travels around the world and produces full-time videos for his channel and company. While he was at the GS Trophy in Thailand, his channel reached 500,000 subscribers. Brown achieved a particular sensation with his video series 'Visual Vibes'. Visual Vibes is a series of some kind of best-of clips that he records during his adventures.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Channel information Mr Ben Brown , accessed on February 25, 2016
  2. ↑ Brief biographical data on neloski.eu, accessed on January 24, 2016
  3. ↑ Ben Brown - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays. In: Famous Birthdays. Retrieved January 21, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Sportscene: World champion Ben Brown defending canoe marathon title. (No longer available online.) In: Sportscene.tv. Archived from the original on January 21, 2016 ; accessed on January 21, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportscene.tv
  5. ↑ Mr Ben Brown: K1 500m Race! Seville 2008 ∆ Ben Brown. March 28, 2008, accessed January 21, 2016 .
  6. ↑ benbrown100 YouTube stats, Channel Statistics - Socialblade.com. In: socialblade.com. Retrieved January 21, 2016 .
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SURNAME Brown, Ben
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brown, Benjamin (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British canoe world champion, filmmaker and video blogger
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH London