Benjamin Cote

Biography

• Competed at his first World Aquatics Championships in 2023; finished 29^th in the 5km open water race 
• Finished fourth in the 800m and 1500m freestyle events and fifth in the 400m IM at the 2023 Canadian Swimming Trials 
• Finished third in the 10km race at the 2023 Canadian Open Water Trials 
• Won gold in the 800m and 1500m freestyle events at the 2022 Canadian Junior & Senior Championships 
• Competes collegiately for the University of Florida 

A Little More About Ben

Getting into the Sport: Started swimming competitively at age 7… Outside Interests: Enjoys going to the beach, watching movies… Odds and Ends: Likes to start race days with a bowl of oatmeal…