Ben Cureton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Cureton
Occupation	Former
Date Of Birth	Feb 11, 1981(1981-02-11)
Age	43
Birthplace	Perth
Country	Australia
Birth City	Western Australia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ben Cureton Biography

Ben Cureton is one of the most popular and richest Former who was born on February 11, 1981 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Benjamin Cureton (born 11 February 1981 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian former lightweight rower. He was a multiple national champion as well as a world champion, and three-time Olympian. He took home his world championship in the lightweight fours for men and also the Olympic Silver medal for the water class at Athens 2004. He was a participant at two additional Olympics in this class. For a period of 12 years starting in 2001 – with 2009 and 2010 , Cureton was a member of all Australian coxless, lightweight fours chosen to race in the most prestigious world regattas.

In 2000 , at the age of just 19 He was promoted into the Australian senior lightweight squad , and into the eight for men. They participated in only lightweights at the 2000 World Rowing Championships in Zagreb and were awarded the bronze medal. The following year, Cureton was racing for spots in the lightweight eight for men and coxless four. Cureton raced in the four in the World Rowing Cup IV that year in Munich as well as for his participation in the 2001 World Championships in Lucerne He competed with the Australian coxless four for an eighth place and then in the eight, he finished sixth overall.

Following his 2004 Olympic campaign Cureton was back in representative contention in 2006 and selected in the lightweight coxless four for two World Rowing Cups in Europe before the 2006 World Rowing Championships at Eton Dorney where the Australian four finished sixth. He was teamed in that crew with fellow West Australian Todd Skipworth with whom he would have a long representative partnership and success.

For the Athens Olympics 2004 Cureton was selected in the Australian lightweight coxless four, along with Simon Burgess and Anthony Edwards who were both making their third Olympic appearances. They qualified through to the final where Danish favourites got away in the 1st 500m. Burgess at stroke and Cureton in the three seat brought the Australian four back into contention in the second and third 500 metres. However the Danes still had something in reserve in the rush home extending their lead to 1.4 seconds at the finish. The Australians won the Olympic silver.

From 1999 to 2004, from 2006 until 2008 and then until 2011. Cureton was chosen as a representative of Western Australia in the men’s fours that were lightweight, competing in for the Penrith Cup at the Interstate Regatta in the Australian Rowing Championships. Cureton was part of the winning West Australian fours of 2002 in 2007, 2007 and also stroked the team in 2007.

Ben Cureton Net Worth

Ben Cureton is one of the richest Former from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Cureton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Cureton was the first to be selected as Australian representatives rowing the junior quad scull in order to participate in the World Junior Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in 1999. They finished fourth.

The Swan River Rowing Club colours He competed for title titles for the national lightweight at Australian Rowing Championships from 1999. He took part for the light coxless pair championships in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; the lightweight four championship in 2005, 2006 (2006), 2006, 2007 2008 ; and the light male eights in the years 2005 and in 2008. He was crowned the national champion in 2005, in the four and the pair in 2006, in the pair, in 2007 with the four and in 2008, in the pair.

In 2002 in a crew with the veteran Tasmanian lightweight Simon Burgess, Cureton raced in the coxless four at a World Rowing Cup in Munich and at the 2002 World Rowing Championships in Seville to a fourth placing.

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Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Former. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Ben Cureton celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.