Benjamin Stasiulis (born 20 July 1986) is a French swimmer.[1] He has competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.

Benjamin Stasiulis
Benjamin Stasiulis
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1986-07-20) 20 July 1986 (age 38)
Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
Sport
Country France
SportSwimming
EventBackstroke
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2008: 25th, 9th 2012: 31st,24th
Medal record
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2014 Doha 4×50 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 4×100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2016 London 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Budapest 200 m backstroke
European Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chartres 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chartres 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 4×50 m medley relay
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin 200 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 4×200 m freestyle

Career

edit

At the 2008 Olympics, he competed in the men's 100 m backstroke, failing to reach the semifinals, and swam the backstroke leg for the French 4 × 100 m relay team, which failed to qualify for the final.[2]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 31st overall in the heats in the Men's 100 metre backstroke and failed to reach the semifinals. He also failed to progress from the heats of the men's 200 m backstroke.[2]

Personal life

edit

Stasiulis is of Lithuanian descent from his father's side.[3][4]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Benjamin Stasiulis". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Benjamin Stasiulis Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  3. ^ "Natation. Stasiulis rend son sourire à Manaudou". ladepeche.fr (in French). 10 December 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. ^ Herbert, Lionel. "OBJECTIF LONDRES: BENJAMIN STASIULIS ET JEREMY STRAVIUS EN STAGE A TENERIFE..." somme.franceolympique.com (in French). Retrieved 17 November 2016.