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Stuart Benson (born 12 February 1981) is a bobsledder who competes for Team GB, and an avionics technician in the Royal Air Force. His Olympics debut is at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in the four-man bobsleigh, competing with John James Jackson, Bruce Tasker, and Joel Fearon. == Biography == Benson was born 12 February 1981 in Glasgow, Scotland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Stuart Benson )〕 He grew up in Troon. Benson is in the Royal Air Force, working as an avionics technician〔 since the age of 20.〔 He currently holds the rank of corporal.〔 Wilst in the RAF, Benson competed with the RAF Athletics Team in the long jump and triple jump.〔 Benson moved into sprinting, running in the fastest Scottish relay team for 16 years; and competing in the Crystal Palace Diamond League.〔〔 However, the relay was not fast enough to qualify for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games.〔 This led him to try out at a bobsleigh "talent identification" event in 2011, where he was discovered in bobsleigh.〔 This led to his becoming part of the GBR1 bobsleigh team; at the end of summer 2011 he was selected into the four-man GBR1 team.〔 In 2011 Benson won the Royal Air Force Sportsman of the Year, mainly for his track sport achievements.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Stuart Benson )〕 Benson is married to Sarah Benson, who is a long distance runner.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher=Stuart Benson )〕 In 2013 the four-man bobsleigh team won a silver medal at the European Championships. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stuart Benson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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