Ben Swain
Ben Swain | |
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Surname: | Benjamin William Oliver Swain |
Nickname (s): | Ben |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Discipline (s) : | Artistic / synchronized jumping |
Society: | City of Sheffield Diving Club |
Birthday: | March 31, 1986 |
Place of birth: | Welwyn Garden City |
Size: | 175 cm |
Weight: | 75 kg |
Benjamin William Oliver "Ben" Swain (born March 31, 1986 in Welwyn Garden City ) is a British water diver . He starts for the City of Sheffield Diving Club team in the disciplines art and synchronized diving . In dubbing competitions he jumps alongside Nick Robinson-Baker .
He participated in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in part. In the 3 m synchronized jumping he was seventh, in the 3 m individual competition he was eliminated as 26th in the preliminary fight.
At the 2009 World Cup in Rome , he was again seventh in the dubbing competition with Robinson-Baker. The duo also achieved seventh place at the 2008 European Championships in Eindhoven . His best individual result so far was a 14th place at the 2006 European Championship .
At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne , Swain was sixth on the 1 meter board and seventh on the 3 meter board.
Between 2006 and 2009 he won a total of six titles at British Championships.
Web links
- Ben Swain in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Portrait on British Swimming.org
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SURNAME | Swain, Ben |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Swain, Benjamin William Oliver (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British diver |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Welwyn Garden City |