Basil Bennett

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Nov 30, 1894
Birthplace
Dudley, Illinois (USA)
Height
1.83 m
Weight
77 kg

Basil Bennett is a United States thrower, born on November 30, 1894 in Dudley, Illinois (USA). Standing 1.83 m and weighing 77 kg, He competes primarily in the HT.

His personal bests include 48.23 in the HT. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1920 season best48.23Aug 18, 1920
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe VII Olympic Games, AntwerpAug 18, 1920 · 48.23
The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp

As of Oct 29, 2026: 1920 season best 48.23 (Aug 18, 1920) · Last competition: The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp, Aug 18, 1920, 48.23 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 131 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
HT192048.23712 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1920HT 48.23–Aug 18, 1920The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1920 season best: 48.23, set on Aug 18, 1920. Last competition: The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp on Aug 18, 1920, 48.23.

Basil Bennett has won 1 Olympic Games medal.