Nicholas Bennett (swimmer)

Nicholas "Nick" Bennett (born 15 November 2003) is a Canadian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. Diagnosed with autism, he is a triple champion in 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru.[1][2][3][4]

Nicholas Bennett
Personal information
Born (2003-11-15) 15 November 2003
Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Canada
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityAutism
Disability classS14, SB14, SM14
ClubRavensong Breakers Swim Club, Qualicum Beach
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Canada
Parapan American Games
2019 LimaMen's 100m breaststroke SB14
2019 LimaMen's 200m freestyle S14
2019 LimaMen's 200m individual medley SM14
2019 LimaMen's 100m butterfly S14

References
  1. "Oceanside swimmer named to Team Canada in upcoming Paralympics".
  2. "Nicholas Bennett - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 17 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Nicholas Bennett - Team Canada Profile". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Briones, Michael (19 December 2019). "Parksville swimmer Bennett has sights set on 2020 Paralympics". Vancouver Island Free Daily.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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