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Ben Proud

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Born
1994 (30 years old)

Birth Place
London, England

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Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Weight
94 kg (207 lb)

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Great Britain Swimming

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Olympics Swimming

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Latest Results
Mens 50m Freestyle Final 03 Aug 22
Mens 50m Freestyle Final 23 Jun 22
Mens 50m Freestyle Final 19 Dec 21
Mens 50m Freestyle Final 29 Jul 17
Mens 50m Butterfly Final 24 Jul 17

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Benjamin Proud (born 21 September 1994) is an English competitive swimmer, representing Great Britain at the Olympic Games, the FINA World Aquatics Championships and LEN European Aquatics Championships, and England at the Commonwealth Games. Proud specialises in sprint freestyle and butterfly races, specifically the 50-metre distance in both. He is the 2022 World Champion in the 50 metre freestyle, his second long course world title. He is the 2017 world champion in the 50-metre butterfly. He is only the third male swimmer to be simultaneously short-course and long-course World Champion at 50 metre freestyle, after César Cielo and Florent Manaudou.

Away from national duties, Proud currently represents Energy Standard in the International Swimming League.

Proud holds two British national records, as well as being a double Commonwealth Games champion in both the 50 m butterfly (2014 and 2022) and 50 m freestyle (2014 and 2018) events. He was European Champion over 50 metres freestyle in 2018, and was part of the 4 x 100 medley team from Great Britain which won European gold in 2014.



Career Honours

World Aquatics Championships
2022

Great Britain Swimming

European Aquatics Championships
2022

Great Britain Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2021

Great Britain Swimming

European Aquatics Championships
2018

Great Britain Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2017

Great Britain Swimming

European Aquatics Championships
2014

Great Britain Swimming


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