Ben Hesen

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Ben Hesen
 
 

Born On:  February 15th, 1986

Hometown:  Jeffersonville, Indiana

Resides In:  Jeffersonville, Indiana

Education:  Indiana University

Height:  6'2"

 
 
 
 
Personal Quote

I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.

 
 
 
 
Career Highlights
  • 2008 NCAA Backstroke Champion (100m)
  • 2008 Big Ten Co-Swimmer of the Year
  • NCAA First Team All-American (2007-2008)
  • Three-time Indiana State High School Champion (100m)
 
 
 
 
Best Swimming Moment

Winning the 2008 NCAA in the 100m backstroke

 
 
 
 
Fun Stuff

Favorite Movie: Naked Gun

Favorite Video Game: Prince of Persia

Pets: Dog named Elby

Hobbies: Bowling, sunbathing

Favorite Food: BBQ Ribs

Drives an old Jalopy

Ben is a self proclaimed "connoisseur of knowledge."

Ben wants to help his community grow by utilizing sports, especially swimming, to teach the youth about the importance of giving back and being a role model. He really believes that inspiring youth through sports is a key to enhancing the community, and ultimately the world around us. 

 

 
 
 
 
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Ben's Slog

Matt, Christine, and Ben will be in Louisville this weekend!

Matt, Christine, and Ben will be in Louisville this weekend!

Don't miss the opportunity to swim with Matt Grevers, Christine Magnuson, Ben Hesen, and a special suprise guest this Sund...