Ben Davison is an American rower and Olympian. He is set to represent the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ben previously competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing fourth in the men's eight event.
Ben attended the University of Washington, majoring in Economics. He competed in rowing in his college where he earned notable success winning multiple awards and titles. His team secured the national championship in the Second Varsity 8+ at the 2018 IRA National Championships. In 2019, Ben, who was voted team captain, was named the Pac-12 Conference Men's Rowing Athlete of the Year and had multiple victories in Varsity 8+ events.
What is the nationality of Ben Davison?
Ben Davison holds American nationality, representing the United States on various international stages. He competed in the United States men's double sculls at the 2018 World Rowing Championships. In the same year, he was named to the U.S. Under-23 National Team in the single sculls, finishing fourth in the A final.
In the 2018 World Rowing Cup III held in Lucerne, Ben rowed in the U.S. double sculls and finished first in the B final. At the 2017 World Rowing Under-23 Championships, Ben won a bronze medal with the U.S. in the men's four with coxswain. At the 2017 World Championships, he represented the U.S. in the double sculls, finishing third in the B final. Ben also won the B final in the single sculls at the World Rowing Under-23 Championships in both 2016 and 2015.
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Ben Davison Hometown
Ben Davison was born in Durham, England. His family moved to Florida, USA, when he was 10. His parents wanted to provide Ben and his older brother Joe with more opportunities in their lives and to explore new city vibes and different cultures beyond their small hometown.
Growing up, Ben played soccer and did cross-country running. However, he tried rowing influenced by his brother Joe and father Terry. His father was his high school rowing coach. During the initial years when Ben struggled to learn rowing skills, his father offered crucial guidance and support, helping his son develop both as an athlete and an individual. Ben keeps thanking his parents for their support via Instagram posts.
FAQ's On Ben Davison Nationality
A. Ben was born in Durham, England.
A. Ben was trained under the guidance of his father Terry in his high school.
A. Born on July 24, 1996, in Durham, Great Britain, he is now 28 years old.
A. He resides in Oakland, California.