Benjamin Auffret

Benjamin Auffret
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1995-03-15) 15 March 1995 (age 31)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportDiving
RetiredApril 2021
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Glasgow10 m platform
European Diving Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Kyiv10 m platform
Silver medal – second place2019 Kyiv10 m platform

Benjamin Auffret (born 15 March 1995) is a French diver and European champion in diving from 10m platform.

Career

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 10 metre platform.

He is the 2017 European champion in men's 10 metre platform.

He qualified to represent France at the 2020 Summer Olympics. However, he announced his retirement in April 2021 three month before the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

References

  1. ↑ "Benjamin Auffret". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Final Results" (PDF). 2017-11-11. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  3. ↑ "La Coupe du monde de Tokyo, qualificative pour les JO, organisée du 1er au 6 mai". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  4. ↑ "France's diving hope Benjamin Auffret announces retirement". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 2021-12-19.